Causes of nursing home placement for older people with dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Findings

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Scientific Abstract

PubMed
Scientific Abstract

Publisher

Recency, quality and context of the findings

Last year literature searched

2015
Year Published

2016
Quality Rating

6/11 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted

USA (20); France (2); Germany (2); Netherlands (2); Belgium (1); Greece (1)
Global/regional focus

Not yet available
Country focus

USA (20); France (2); Germany (2); Netherlands (2); Belgium (1); Greece (1)
Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus

Additional details about the research

Type of document

Systematic review addressing other questions
Type of question

Not effectiveness
Focus

Specific
Target

Individual
Priority Area

Not applicable
Health system topic(s)

Delivery arrangements
Where care is provided
Site of service delivery
Theme

Optimal aging
Domain

Sectors
Home care

Publication details

Citation

Toot S, Swinson T, Devine M, Challis D, Orrell M. Causes of nursing home placement for older people with dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis. International Psychogeriatrics. 2016;29(2):195-208.
DOI

10.1017/S1041610216001654

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