Predictors of discharges to a nursing home in a hospital-based cohort

ER Smith, AB Stevens - Journal of the American Medical Directors …, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Nursing home (NH) placement among older adults is influenced by
numerous factors and is associated with multiple problematic outcomes. Interventions to …

Conservative management of continence in women over the age of 65 years living in the community: a review

S Karon - TheAustralian and New Zealand Continence Journal, 2009 - search.informit.org
The purpose of this review of the literature was to evaluate the most common forms of
conservative management used to manage urge, stress and mixed incontinence in women …

Factors influencing nursing home use of older African Americans, Hispanic Americans and Caucasians

JO Culbert - 2009 - search.proquest.com
As the population of older Americans increases, the utilization of nursing homes is an area
of concern. The purpose of this study was to identify factors which influence the nursing …