The present paper describes two studies that attempted to enhance activity levels among geriatric residents in an intermediate care facility. Study 1 investigated the effectiveness of recreational materials on lounge tables in increasing activity level and social interactions. Using an ABAB design, the ...
The purpose of this study was to examine physical activity and the predictors of physical activity and exercise among nursing home residents.Population study.The sample (n = 190) was obtained by selecting every man and every second women from the entire nursing home population (n = 346) in th...
Activity outcomes for assisted living residents compared to nursing home residents: Findings from a longitudinal study. Activities Adaptation Aging 2005;29:33... JE Gaugler,RA Kane - 《Activities Adaptation & Aging》 被引量: 5发表: 2005年 Activity Outcomes for Assisted Living Residents Compared to...
Our colorful 11 x 17 room calendars are a great way to let residents, families and friends know the daily activity schedule. Don't forget to include an 8.5 x 11 calendar in your tour, billing and presentation folder. What a great way to build census and increase occupancy for only pennies...
Effects of interventions on physical activity in nursing home residents The aim of this review was to evaluate current evidence regarding the effects of interventions on physical activity in the subgroup of nursing home residen... IP Departmentofpsychologicalagingresearch,AB Departmentofgeriatricresearch ...
To identify nursing home (NH) standards related to sexual activity and sexual relationships for residents through a nationwide survey of directors of nursing (DONs). A national survey was distributed online and was completed by 366 DONs of skilled nursing facilities. The DONs answered questions conce...
(2002)conducted an investigation to test the feasibility of using low cost videophones on the frequency and quality of communication between nursing home residents and their families. The results pointed out that videophones can be used successfully for nursing home residents, leading to more ...
Thirdly, comparing the characteristics of participants and those who were lost to follow-up, it was found that residents with higher household incomes and current residence in cities were more likely to be lost to follow-up. Therefore, for older adults with higher socioeconomic status, more ...
living/nursing home near my town.I have seen this place—it is elegant,inside and out.But nobody greeted the daughter and mother when they arrived,though the visit had been planned;nobody introduced them to the other residents.When they had lunch in the dining room,they ...
Physical Restraint Use and Falls in Nursing Home Residents OBJECTIVE: To examine the relationship between restraint use and falls while controlling for the effect of psychoactive drug use among nursing home residen... Elizabeth,Capezuti,PhD,... - 《Journal of the American Geriatrics Society》 被引...