Elder self-neglect is associated with an increased rate of 30-day hospital readmission: findings from the Chicago Health and Aging Project

XQ Dong, MA Simon - Gerontology, 2014 - karger.com
… rates of 30-day hospital readmission after considering the same … between selfneglect and
30-day hospital readmission was … Conclusion: Reported elder self-neglect was associated with …

Self-neglect: an issue in acute care

K O'Connor, MR Day, G McCarthy… - Self-neglect in older …, 2017 - books.google.com
… that self-neglect is associated with increased rates of 30-day hospital readmission, with greater
self-neglect … increases in the rate of 30-day hospital readmissions (Dong & Simon, 2015). …

Self-neglect among older adults admitted to a Chinese comprehensive hospital in the COVID-19 pandemic era: a cross-sectional study

L Xu, H Sun, H Xu, X Chen, Q Xu, H Jiang… - … elder abuse & neglect, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
… the prevalence of elder self-neglect among older adults admitted to hospital in the COVID-…
self-neglect in this population. The rationale for this study was based on Dyer’s self-neglect

A systematic review of self-neglect and its risk factors among community-dwelling older adults

M Yu, L Gu, Y Shi, W Wang - Aging & Mental Health, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
… Elder self-neglect (SN) is expected to be a prominent problem alongside the increased …
capacity, to perform essential self-care tasks’. The essential self-care tasks may involve providing …

Elder self-neglect: research and practice

XQ Dong - Clinical interventions in aging, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
… factors of self-neglect. More … self-neglect cases and enlarging scope of the problem.
Hence, in this article, I present an overview regarding the management issues of elderly self-neglect

Towards a definition of “self-neglect” in psychiatric patients: descriptions of a case series

J Lamkin, PT Nguyen, JH Coverdale, MR Gordon - Psychiatric Quarterly, 2017 - Springer
… longer length of stay and as a possible predictor of higher likelihood of readmission [9–11]. …
of self-neglect. By this method we seek to identify some of the implications of self-neglect in …

Safeguarding survival: Older persons with multiple chronic conditions' unplanned readmission experiences: A mixed methods systematic review

R Coatsworth‐Puspoky, S Dahlke… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
… past to delay or refrain from hospital readmission: ‘Self-control. I know how to manage. If
there is a medication at home, take the medication in advance, just control in advance, right? …

Neglect and Self-Neglect of Older Adults

C Dyer, MB Cannell, J Burnett - … Violence and Abuse Across the Lifespan …, 2021 - Springer
neglect is the failure by those responsible to provide food, shelter, health care, or protection
for a vulnerable elder. Self-neglect is the failure to provide for one’s self… for self-care and self-…

Epidemiology of elder self-neglect

CB Dyer, CA Reyes-Ortiz - Elder abuse: Research, practice and policy, 2017 - Springer
Self-neglecting elders have been defined as persons who … of life; and (3) Self-endangerment
through the manifestation of … -day hospital readmission (HR 2.50, 95 % CI 2.02–3.10) [73]. …

Perspectives and experiences of living with selfneglect among older adults: A systematic review and meta‐synthesis

M Yu, W Wang, L Gu… - Journal of Nursing …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
… These self-neglecting behaviors have adverse consequences on the utilization of healthcare
and social services—increased emergency department visits and hospital readmissions, …