Incidence and risk factors of falls among older people in nursing homes: systematic review and meta-analysis

L Shao, Y Shi, XY Xie, Z Wang, ZA Wang… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - Elsevier
… assess the incidence and risk factors of falls in older people living in nursing homes. … care
settings, nursing homes have the highest rate of falls. Older people in nursing homes are more …

What is the prevalence of loneliness amongst older people living in residential and nursing care homes? A systematic review and meta-analysis

C Gardiner, P Laud, T Heaton, M Gott - Age and ageing, 2020 - academic.oup.com
… in nursing homes using the UCLA Loneliness Scale Quantitative cross-sectional 80 older
people from nursing homes in Malaysia, aged 61–100 years. No mean age given. 54% female. …

Morbidity and mortality among older people admitted to nursing home

M Reilev, C Lundby, J Jensen, SP Larsen… - Age and …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
… health care workers in nursing homes. Older people admitted to nursing homes represent a
frail … Compared with the general older population, they use health care services more [6] and …

COVID-19 in nursing homes

A Fallon, T Dukelow, SP Kennelly… - QJM: An International …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Older people resident in nursing homes are demonstrably the group most at risk of adverse
outcomes and mortality during the current pandemic. Early, collaborative advanced care …

Nursing homes during the COVID-19 pandemic: a scoping review of challenges and responses

S Giri, LM Chenn, R Romero-Ortuno - European Geriatric Medicine, 2021 - Springer
Nursing homes are facilities purposefully built for the residential and/or nursing care of older
peopleNursing home residents very often require care and support that is of intimate nature…

Nursing home design and COVID-19: balancing infection control, quality of life, and resilience

DC Anderson, T Grey, S Kennelly, D O'Neill - Journal of the American …, 2020 - Elsevier
homes.” In general, it is argued that the design of many of these facilities do not adequately
support quality of life for older people… and the protection of older people who are most at risk …

COVID-19 pandemic: palliative care for elderly and frail patients at home and in residential and nursing homes

R Kunz, M Minder - Swiss medical weekly, 2020 - smw.ch
… the coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), older people – often frail and subject to multimorbidity – are
… the care of elderly and very elderly people – both in the inpatient setting and at home. The …

Nursing homes or besieged castles: COVID-19 in northern Italy

M Trabucchi, D De Leo - The lancet psychiatry, 2020 - thelancet.com
… infection have developed rapidly in many nursing homes, where staff have been completely
… and needy older people. In the province of Bergamo, more than 600 nursing home residents…

What defines quality of care for older people in aged care? A comprehensive literature review

J Cleland, C Hutchinson, J Khadka… - Geriatrics & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… residents' perspective the types of relationships residents develop with others in the nursing
home Nursing home residents n = 15 Unstructured interviews Few residents had close …

Social work, mental health, older people and COVID-19

J Brennan, P Reilly, K Cuskelly… - International …, 2020 - cambridge.org
… and social rights of older people generally and for those with enduring mental illness. The
high incidence of and death rates from COVID19 in nursing homes should be the catalyst for …