Current prevalence of dementia, depression and behavioural problems in the older adult care home sector: the South East London Care Home Survey | Zendy

Robert Stewart | Zendy; Matthew Hotopf | Zendy; Michael Dewey | Zendy; Clive Ballard | Zendy; Jatinder Bisla | Zendy; Maria Calem | Zendy; Viola Fahmy | Zendy; Jo Hockley | Zendy; John Kinley | Zendy; Henry Pearce | Zendy; Ashish Saraf | Zendy; Aysha Begum | Zendy

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Current prevalence of dementia, depression and behavioural problems in the older adult care home sector: the South East London Care Home Survey

Author(s) -

Robert Stewart,

Matthew Hotopf,

Michael Dewey,

Clive Ballard,

Jatinder Bisla,

Maria Calem,

Viola Fahmy,

Jo Hockley,

John Kinley,

Henry Pearce,

Ashish Saraf,

Aysha Begum

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

age and ageing

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014

H-Index - 143

eISSN - 1468-2834

pISSN - 0002-0729

DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afu062

Subject(s) - dementia , medicine , depression (economics) , clinical dementia rating , rating scale , psychiatry , medical diagnosis , nursing homes , gerontology , nursing , psychology , disease , developmental psychology , pathology , economics , macroeconomics

a large and increasing number of older people in the UK are living in care homes. Dementia is a frequent reason underlying admission and determining care needs, but prevalence data are becoming increasingly outdated and reliant on brief screening instruments.

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