2012
Efficacy and effectiveness as aspects of cluster randomized trials with nursing home residents: Methodological insights from a pneumonia prevention trial
Van Ness PH, Peduzzi PN, Quagliarello VJ. Efficacy and effectiveness as aspects of cluster randomized trials with nursing home residents: Methodological insights from a pneumonia prevention trial. Contemporary Clinical Trials 2012, 33: 1124-1131. PMID: 22917599, PMCID: PMC3468687, DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2012.08.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNursing home residentsNursing homesHome residentsPneumonia preventionClinical trialsLong-term care nursing home residentsChlorhexidine oral rinseInadequate oral careNursing home clustersSame nursing homeHome intervention studyOral carePrevention trialsOral rinseSwallowing difficultiesRisk factorsMulticomponent interventionIntervention studiesElders trialOngoing clusterCluster randomizationClinical researchStudy efficacyDifferent interventionsTrials
2004
Modifiable Risk Factors for Nursing Home-Acquired Pneumonia
Quagliarello V, Ginter S, Han L, Van Ness P, Allore H, Tinetti M. Modifiable Risk Factors for Nursing Home-Acquired Pneumonia. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2004, 40: 1-6. PMID: 15614684, DOI: 10.1086/426023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsModifiable risk factorsElderly nursing home residentsInadequate oral careNursing home residentsCox proportional hazards modelCases of pneumoniaRisk factorsProportional hazards modelOral careHome residentsSurveillance periodHazards modelCandidate modifiable risk factorNursing home-acquired pneumoniaPneumonia prevention strategiesRisk of pneumoniaPrimary outcomeSwallowing difficultiesIndependent associationAttributable fractionPneumoniaNursing homesPrevention strategiesElderly residentsSame covariates
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