Potentially Modifiable Resident Characteristics That Are Associated With Physical or Verbal Aggression Among Nursing Home Residents With Dementia
Leonard R, Tinetti ME, Allore HG, Drickamer MA. Potentially Modifiable Resident Characteristics That Are Associated With Physical or Verbal Aggression Among Nursing Home Residents With Dementia. JAMA Internal Medicine 2006, 166: 1295-1300. PMID: 16801512, DOI: 10.1001/archinte.166.12.1295.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMinimum Data Set assessmentsNursing home residentsHome residentsTract infectionsResident characteristicsRespiratory tract infectionsUrinary tract infectionMain outcome measuresTreatment of depressionCross-sectional studyPotential confoundersStudy criteriaControl subjectsModifiable correlatesPreventive strategiesOutcome measuresDaily livingDepressive symptomsCase subjectsCognitive impairmentMultivariate analysisConstipationPast weekDementiaPhysical aggression