 Homes for the Aged
"Homes for the Aged" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Geriatric long-term care facilities which provide supervision and assistance in activities of daily living with medical and nursing services when required.
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D006707
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| MeSH Number(s) |
J03.775.462 N02.278.825.462
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2016 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Homes for the Aged" by people in Profiles.
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Lam K, Harrison JD, Haller L, Deardorff WJ, Sudore RL, Covinsky KE, Matlock DD, Dohan D. "Nobody Can Be Equipped for This": Advice From New?Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2025 May; 73(5):1506-1516.
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Levy C, Au D, Ozkaynak M. Innovation and Quality Improvement: Safe or Sabotage in Nursing Homes? J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2021 08; 22(8):1670-1671.
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Halevi AE, Mauer E, Saldinger P, Hagler DJ. Predictors of Dependency in Geriatric Trauma Patients with Rib Fractures: A Population Study. Am Surg. 2018 Dec 01; 84(12):1856-1860.
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Blankart CR, Foster AD, Mor V. The effect of political control on financial performance, structure, and outcomes of US nursing homes. Health Serv Res. 2019 02; 54(1):167-180.
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Marsden E, Craswell A, Taylor A, Coates K, Crilly J, Broadbent M, Glenwright A, Johnston C, Wallis M. Nurse-led multidisciplinary initiatives to improve outcomes and reduce hospital admissions for older adults: The Care coordination through Emergency Department, Residential Aged Care and Primary Health Collaboration project. Australas J Ageing. 2018 Jun; 37(2):135-139.
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Ryan S, Gillespie E, Stuart RL. Urinary tract infection surveillance in residential aged care. Am J Infect Control. 2018 Jan; 46(1):67-72.
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Herrick JE, Puri S, Richards KC. Resistance training does not alter same-day sleep architecture in institutionalized older adults. J Sleep Res. 2018 08; 27(4):e12590.
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Nguyen KH, Mulhern B, Kularatna S, Byrnes J, Moyle W, Comans T. Developing a dementia-specific health state classification system for a new preference-based instrument AD-5D. Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2017 Jan 25; 15(1):21.
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Watkins R, Goodwin VA, Abbott RA, Backhouse A, Moore D, Tarrant M. Attitudes, perceptions and experiences of mealtimes among residents and staff in care homes for older adults: A systematic review of the qualitative literature. Geriatr Nurs. 2017 Jul - Aug; 38(4):325-333.
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Ryan S, Gillespie E, Stuart RL. A parainfluenza virus type 3 outbreak at a residential aged care facility: The role of microbiologic testing in early identification and antimicrobial stewardship. Am J Infect Control. 2017 Feb 01; 45(2):203-205.
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