Trajectory of quality of life before and after entering a nursing home: A longitudinal study

R Villeneuve, C Meillon… - Journal of geriatric …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: The objective of this longitudinal study was to compare the trajectory of
subjective quality of life in 2 groups of older adults: those who entered a nursing home and …

Nursing home institutionalization: a source of eustress or distress for the elderly?

P Scocco, M Rapattoni, G Fantoni - … of the psychiatry of late life …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To investigate why elderly persons moved to a nursing home and detect any
change in their psychopathological and cognitive profile, dependency and perceived QOL …

[HTML][HTML] Differences in quality of life in home-dwelling persons and nursing home residents with dementia–a cross-sectional study

C Olsen, I Pedersen, A Bergland, MJ Enders-Slegers… - BMC geriatrics, 2016 - Springer
Background Dementia often eventually leads to dependency on others and finally to
residential care. However, in Norway about half of the dementia population lives at home …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of pre-admission factors on quality of life and adaptation in nursing home residents with dementia: the QOL-EHPAD study protocol

R Villeneuve, C Meillon, V Bergua, M Tabue-Teguo… - BMC geriatrics, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background In 2015 in France, 585,560 people were nursing home residents. A
large body of studies has identified predictors of poor quality of life and poor adaptation in …

Quality of life in the nursing home: perspectives of younger and older residents

A Watt, C Konnert - Canadian Journal on Aging/La Revue …, 2007 - cambridge.org
Adults aged 65 and younger make up a significant proportion of nursing-home residents. To
date, however, there is no research examining their quality of life (QOL), including how their …

Two-year course of quality of life in nursing home residents with dementia

A van der Zon, RB Wetzels, H Bor, SU Zuidema… - The American Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To assess the course of quality of life (QoL) in nursing home residents with
dementia and to study its predictors. Methods This longitudinal, multicenter, observational …

Quality of life in older people with dementia: a multilevel study of individual attributes and residential care center characteristics

S Marventano, ME Prieto‐Flores… - Geriatrics & …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To analyze how the characteristics of institutionalized older people with dementia and
residential care centers are associated with the individual's quality of life (QoL). Methods …

Predictors for nursing home admission and death among community-dwelling people 70 years and older who receive domiciliary care

JN Wergeland, G Selbæk, S Bergh… - Dementia and Geriatric …, 2015 - karger.com
Aim: The aim of this study was to analyze which variables predicted nursing home
admission (NHA) and death. Methods: 1,001 recipients of domiciliary care were assessed …

Predictors of functional decline in nursing home residents: the shelter project

M Fedecostante, G Onder, P Eusebi… - The Journals of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background The aim of our study was to identify independent predictors of functional decline
in older nursing home (NH) residents, taking into account both resident and facility …

Predictors of functional changes in Italian nursing home residents: The ULISSE Study

M Fedecostante, G Dell'Aquila, P Eusebi… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives To identify independent predictors of the risk of functional decline in older nursing
home (NH) residents. Design A longitudinal observational study. Setting Thirty-one NHs …