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Predictors of Hyperphagia in Institutionalized Patients With Dementia.
- Source :
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Journal of Nursing Research (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins) . Dec2014, Vol. 22 Issue 4, p250-258. 9p. - Publication Year :
- 2014
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Abstract
- The article focuses on a study conducted in Taiwan which aims to investigate the prevalence and predictors of hyperphagic behaviors in institutionalized patients with dementia. Topics include participation of 179 patients with dementia in the study, use of the Cohen-Mansfield Agitation Inventory, the Cognitive Abilities Screening Instrument, and a dementia patient demographic characteristics datasheet for collecting data and importance of transdisciplinary case meeting for dementia patients.
- Subjects :
- *ANTIPSYCHOTIC agents
*COGNITION
*CONFIDENCE intervals
*CONGREGATE housing
*STATISTICAL correlation
*DEMENTIA
*HEALTH status indicators
*LENGTH of stay in hospitals
*INSTITUTIONAL care
*MEDICAL cooperation
*QUESTIONNAIRES
*RESEARCH
*RESEARCH funding
*SCALE analysis (Psychology)
*SEX distribution
*STROKE
*T-test (Statistics)
*TRANSLATIONS
*LOGISTIC regression analysis
*AGITATION (Psychology)
*ACTIVITIES of daily living
*HYPERPHAGIA
*INTER-observer reliability
*CROSS-sectional method
*DESCRIPTIVE statistics
*ODDS ratio
*OLD age
*DISEASE risk factors
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 16823141
- Volume :
- 22
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Journal of Nursing Research (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins)
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 99841650
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1097/jnr.0000000000000051