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Home, but Not Homebound: A Prospective Analysis of Persons Living With Dementia [PDF]

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 2022
Homebound persons living with dementia may have increased difficulty accessing needed care in the community. This study identifies factors associated with becoming homebound among a national sample of Medicare beneficiaries with newly identified dementia.Prospective cohort analysis.We used the National Health and Aging Trends Study (NHATS) 2011-2018 to
Jennifer M. Reckrey, Bruce Leff, Raj G. Kumar, Cynthia Yee, Melissa M. Garrido, Katherine A. Ornstein   +5 more
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National Cohort Study of Homebound Persons Living With Dementia: Antibiotic Prescribing Trends and Opportunities for Antibiotic Stewardship. [PDF]

Open Forum Infect Dis, 2022
Abstract Background Over 7 million older Americans are homebound. Managing infections in homebound persons presents unique challenges that are magnified among persons living with dementia (PLWD). This work sought to characterize antibiotic use in a national cohort of PLWD who received home-based ...
Datta R, Fried T, O'Leary JR, Zullo AR, Allore H, Han L, Juthani-Mehta M, Cohen A.   +7 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

The Program Development of Training for Family Caregivers Caring for Homebound Older Adults in a Rural Community in Thailand: A Mixed-Methods Study [PDF]

Journal of Caring Sciences
Introduction: Family caregivers play a key role in supporting homebound older adults. This study explored the community context, developed, and evaluated a training program for family caregivers of homebound older adults in Selaphum District, Roi Et ...
Boonyada Wongpimoln, Ladda Pholputta, Nitchapanrawee Phengphol, Sattawas Udonsat   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The Effect of Homebound Status on Older Persons [PDF]

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2010
OBJECTIVES: To examine the effect of homebound status of older persons in Israel on mortality, mental health and function, future homebound status, and institutionalization. DESIGN: Cross‐sectional and longitudinal analysis using ...
Jiska, Cohen-Mansfield, Dov, Shmotkin, Haim, Hazan   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Salivary flow analysis and oral injuries in homebound older persons care [PDF]

RGO: Revista Gaúcha de Odontologia
Objective: Test the association between salivary flow and oral conditions in homebound older persons in Palhoça, Santa Catarina. Methods: This cross-sectional observational study included older persons aged >60 years, confined to their homes, and ...
Flávia Mussatto, Fernanda Grisotti Wonsovicz, Bruno Bonacir Coelho, Daniela de Rossi Figueiredo   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The Effect of a Health-Promoting Program on Quality of Life of Thai Homebound Older Adults: A Quasi-Experimental Study [PDF]

International Journal of Community Based Nursing and Midwifery
Background: Homebound older adults (HOAs) are especially susceptible to social isolation and loneliness, which can lead to poorer physical and mental health, as well as accelerated cognitive decline, which may increase dependence upon their families ...
Ladda Pholputta, Boonyada Wongpimoln, Nitchapanrawee Phengphol, Sattawas Udonsat   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Influence of Restrictive Ventilation Impairment on Physical Function and Activities of Homebound Elderly Persons

International Journal of Gerontology, 2011
Background: Examinations of respiratory function and respiratory muscle strength are evaluation methods for stamina factors, but instantaneous ability evaluation is disproportionately emphasized in evaluations of elderly persons.
Jun Horie, Shin Murata, Shinichiro Hayashi, Jun Murata, Katsuhiko Mizota, Junya Miyazaki, Etsuo Horikawa   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Potentially Inappropriate Medication in Homebound Older Adults Receiving Home Medical Care [PDF]

Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research
Background This study aimed to reveal demographic data for care-dependent older adults receiving home medical care and to evaluate whether potentially inappropriate medication (PIM) prescriptions were associated with hospitalization and death.
Yukari Hattori, Taro Kojima, Hironobu Hamaya, Takashi Yamanaka, Sumito Ogawa, Masahiro Akishita   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Caring for caregivers and persons living with dementia under home-based primary care: protocol for an interventional clinical trial [PDF]

Pilot and Feasibility Studies
Background Approximately 7.5 million older adults are homebound, who have difficulty and/or need assistance to leave their homes. In this growing population, the prevalence of people living with dementia (PLWD) is approximately 50%. Current dementia care
Maimouna Sy, Ayush Thacker, Orla C. Sheehan, Bruce Leff, Christine Seel Ritchie   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Organizational flow chart of home care for children with special health care needs [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2020
Objective: To develop a workflow protocol for Home Care (HC) services in the HC2 modality for children with special health care needs (CSHCN) in the state of Parana. Method: Quantitative, descriptive, exploratory, multiple case studies.
Vanessa Rossetto, Beatriz Rosana Gonçalves de Oliveira Toso, Rosa Maria Rodrigues   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources