
Social Connectedness among Long-Stay Nursing Home Residents with Alzheimer’s and Dementia: Exploring Individual and Facility-Level Variation
Author(s) -
Kate L. Lapane,
Catherine Dubé,
Bill M. Jesdale,
Carol A. Bova
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.026
H-Index - 110
eISSN - 1421-9824
pISSN - 1420-8008
DOI - 10.1159/000525343
Subject(s) - social connectedness , dementia , gerontology , minimum data set , odds , social isolation , medicine , odds ratio , nursing homes , activities of daily living , long term care , logistic regression , psychology , psychiatry , nursing , disease , psychotherapist
This study sought to explore individual and facility-level variation in social connectedness among long-stay nursing home residents with Alzheimer's or other dementias (ADRD).