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Innovative clinical trial design and delivery: a phase 3 COVID-19 post-exposure prophylaxis study in skilled nursing and assisted living facilities (BLAZE-2) [PDF]

Trials, 2021
The efficient community spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has resulted in the current pandemic of coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19), which in severe and critical cases results in progressive pulmonary infection ...
Jack Knorr, Jay L. Tuttle, Janelle A. Sabo, Dawn H. East, Karen L. Price, Lei Shen   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Postimplementation Evaluation in Assisted Living Facilities of an eHealth Medical Device Developed to Predict and Avoid Unplanned Hospitalizations: Pragmatic Trial

Journal of Medical Internet Research
BackgroundThe proportion of very old adults in the population is increasing, representing a significant challenge. Due to their vulnerability, there is a higher frequency of unplanned hospitalizations in this population, leading ...
Jacques-Henri Veyron, François Deparis, Marie Noel Al Zayat, Joël Belmin, Charlotte Havreng-Théry   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Storage issues in assisted living facilities and senior living communities. [PDF]

Geriatr Nurs, 2022
Szpytek S.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Prevalence of hepatitis C virus antibodies and associated risks among residents in long-term assisted living facilities and shelters in Latvia [PDF]

Clinical & Experimental Hepatology
Ieva Tolmane, Ieva Siksaliete, Inga Upmace, Inga Bulmistre, Agita Jeruma, Inga Azina, Baiba Rozentale, Raimonds Sīmanis   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A home, an institution and a community – frames of social relationships and interaction in assisted living

International Journal of Ageing and Later Life, 2022
Assisted living facilities are presented as the older person’s home but, at the same time, defined by institutional and communal characteristics. Using Goffman’s (1974/1986) concept of frame, we aim to find out how home, institution and community frames
Katariina Tuominen, Ilkka Pietilä, Marja Jylhä, Jari Pirhonen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Governance of Assisted Living in Singapore: Lessons for Aging Countries

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
A global trend toward aging populations means that the challenge of providing adequate long-term care to older people looms large in many countries. In Singapore, a public discourse revolving around the expansion of assisted living to create age-friendly
Si Ying Tan, Luting Poh, Jeremy Lim
doaj   +1 more source

The relationships between physical function, nutrition, cognitive function, depression, and sleep quality for facility-dwelling older adults with dynapenia

BMC Geriatrics, 2023
Background The growing population of older adults worldwide is associated with an extended life expectancy and an increasing proportion of older adults with dynapenia. Most research on dynapenia has involved only populations of older adults living in the
Tzu-Hui Lin, Shu-Fang Chang, Min-Tser Liao, Yen-Hung Chen, Hsiao-Chi Tsai   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Participation of Older People in the Development of Group Housing in The Netherlands: A Study on the Involvement of Residents from Organisational and End-User Perspectives

Buildings, 2022
The establishment of new housing initiatives for older people begins with the participation of (future) residents. This study explored how participation is experienced by both facilitators and (future) residents and what lessons are learned regarding the
Zsuzsu K. C. T. Tavy, Marianne E. van Bochove, Jeroen Dikken, Margaret von Faber, Katja M. Rusinovic, Suzan van der Pas, Joost van Hoof   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predicting the need for supportive services after discharged from hospital: a systematic review

BMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background Some patients admitted to acute care hospital require supportive services after discharge. The objective of our review was to identify models and variables that predict the need for supportive services after discharge from acute care hospital.
Daniel M. Kobewka, Sunita Mulpuru, Michaël Chassé, Kednapa Thavorn, Luke T. Lavallée, Shane W. English, Benjamin Neilipovitz, Jonathan Neilipovitz, Alan J. Forster, Daniel I. McIsaac   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Associated With Assisted Living Facility Closure

The Gerontologist, 2021
Abstract Background and Objectives Assisted living facilities (ALFs) have experienced rapid growth in the past few decades. The expansion in the number of ALFs may cause markets to become oversaturated, and a greater risk of unprofitable ALFs to close. However, no studies have investigated ALF closure.
Joseph W June, Debra Dobbs, Victor Molinari, Hongdao Meng, John R Bowblis, Kathryn Hyer   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources