Environmental correlates to behavioral health outcomes in Alzheimer's special care units

We systematically measured the associations between environmental design features of nursing home special care units and the incidence of aggression, agitation, social withdrawal, depression, and psychotic problems among persons living there who have Alzheimer's disease or a related disorder. W...

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Published in:	The Gerontologist Vol. 43; no. 5; p. 697
Main Authors:	Zeisel, John, Silverstein, Nina M, Hyde, Joan, Levkoff, Sue, Lawton, M Powell, Holmes, William
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.10.2003
Subjects:	Aged Alzheimer Disease - psychology Alzheimer Disease - therapy Behavior Therapy - statistics & numerical data Health Facility Environment - statistics & numerical data Humans Individuality Multivariate Analysis New England Nursing Homes - organization & administration Nursing Homes - statistics & numerical data Outcome and Process Assessment (Health Care) Quality of Life Social Conditions New England
ISSN:	0016-9013
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