Risk Factors for Nursing Home Placement in Alzheimer's Disease: A Longitudinal Study of Cognition, ADL, Service Utilization, and Cholinesterase Inhibitor Treatment | Zendy

Carina Wattmo | Zendy; A. Wallin | Zendy; Elisabet Londos | Zendy; Lennart Minthon | Zendy

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Risk Factors for Nursing Home Placement in Alzheimer's Disease: A Longitudinal Study of Cognition, ADL, Service Utilization, and Cholinesterase Inhibitor Treatment

Author(s) -

Carina Wattmo,

A. Wallin,

Elisabet Londos,

Lennart Minthon

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

the gerontologist

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.524

H-Index - 138

eISSN - 1758-5341

pISSN - 0016-9013

DOI - 10.1093/geront/gnq050

Subject(s) - rivastigmine , activities of daily living , galantamine , clinical dementia rating , donepezil , medicine , longitudinal study , dementia , cognitive decline , rating scale , gerontology , institutionalisation , cognition , psychology , physical therapy , disease , psychiatry , developmental psychology , pathology

To identify risk factors for early nursing home placement (NHP) in Alzheimer's disease (AD), focusing on the impact of longitudinal change in cognition, activities of daily living (ADL), service utilization, and cholinesterase inhibitor treatment (ChEI).

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