Abstract
This article describes the characteristics associated with activity involvement in 400 residents with dementia in 45 assisted living facilities and nursing homes. Activity involvement was related to family involvement in care and staff encouragement, after adjusting for resident age, gender, race, cognitive and functional status, and comorbidity.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 81-86 |
| Number of pages | 6 |
| Journal | Gerontologist |
| Volume | 45 |
| Issue number | SPEC. ISS. 1 |
| State | Published - Oct 2005 |
| Externally published | Yes |
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Keywords
- Assisted living
- Nursing homes
- Residential care
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Aging
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Dobbs, D., Munn, J., Zimmerman, S., Boustani, M., Williams, C. S., Sloane, P. D., & Reed, P. S. (2005). Characteristics associated with lower activity involvement in long-term care residents with dementia. Gerontologist, 45(SPEC. ISS. 1), 81-86.