Prevalence of cognitive impairment among long-term care residents: a comparison between nursing homes and residential homes in Poland

TitlePrevalence of cognitive impairment among long-term care residents: a comparison between nursing homes and residential homes in Poland
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2018
AuthorsKijowska V, Szczerbinska K
JournalEuropean Geriatric Medicine
Volume9
Issue4
Pagination467-476
Date Published2018/08/01
ISBN Number1878-7657
Accession NumberWOS:000439825400007
Abstract

Large-scale nationwide comparative studies of older adults with cognitive impairment (CI) in long-term care institutions (LTCI) hardly exist in Poland. This paper compares the prevalence of CI and its symptoms in residents of nursing homes (NHs) and residential homes (RHs) in Poland.

DOI10.1007/s41999-018-0062-2
Link

https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s41999-018-0062-2.pdf