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Monitoring sound levels and soundscape quality in the living rooms of nursing homes : a case study in Flanders (Belgium) [PDF]
, 2017 Recently there has been an increasing interest in the acoustic environment and its perceptual counterpart (i.e., the soundscape) of care facilities and their potential to affect the experience of residents with dementia.
Aletta, Francesco +6 more
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A study on group fairness in healthcare outcomes for nursing home residents during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Basque Country [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 We explore the effect of nursing home status on healthcare outcomes such as hospitalisation, mortality and in-hospital mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic. Some claim that in specific Autonomous Communities (geopolitical divisions) in Spain, elderly people in nursing homes had restrictions on access to hospitals and treatments, which raised a public
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The Importance of Digital Technology for Eldery Care in Nursing Homes [PDF]
SEA: Practical Application of ScienceThis article explores the importance of digital technology for the care of elderly in nursing homes. The integration of digital technology in nursing homes has become increasingly pertinent.
Jaudat KHALAILY
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Pharmacist services in nursing homes: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 2019 Pharmacists have been contributing to the care of residents in nursing homes and play a significant role in ensuring quality use of medicine. However, the changing role of pharmacist in nursing homes and their impact on residents is relatively unknown.
Shaun Wen Huey Lee, V. Mak, Y. W. Tang
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Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira, 2011 To define the causes of death in a nursing home population.The study selected a 508-bed nursing home with standard medical records, regular meetings concerning death certificates and 12 medical doctors in charge of supervising or issuing death certificates. The procedure standard (2006 death certificates) was considered consistent enough to undergo the
Milton Luiz Gorzoni, Sueli Luciano Pires
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Structural and managerial cost differences in nonprofit nursing homes [PDF]
, 2015 Population aging is challenging governments to find new solutions to finance the increasing demand for nursing home care and slow down the increase in expenditures.
Di Giorgio, Laura +2 more
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Implementation Science, 2018 BackgroundSweden has a policy of supporting older people to live a normal life at home for as long as possible. Therefore, it is often the oldest, most frail people who move into nursing homes.
P. Nilsen +3 more
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Optimization Helps Scheduling Nursing Staff at the Long-Term Care Homes of the City of Toronto [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 The City of Toronto Long Term Care Homes & Services (LTCH&S) division is one of the largest providers of long-term care in the Canadian province of Ontario, providing care to 2,640 residents at 10 homes across Toronto. Our collaboration with LTCH&S was initiated to facilitate the increasingly challenging task of scheduling nursing staff and reduce high
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PLoS ONE, 2017 ObjectivesHospitalization is potentially detrimental to nursing home patients and resource demanding for the specialist health care. This study assessed if a brief training program in administrating intravenous fluids and antibiotics in nursing homes ...
Maria Romøren +2 more
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Location-based Activity Behavior Deviation Detection for Nursing Home using IoT Devices [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 With the advancement of the Internet of Things(IoT) and pervasive computing applications, it provides a better opportunity to understand the behavior of the aging population. However, in a nursing home scenario, common sensors and techniques used to track an elderly living alone are not suitable.
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