Measuring care of the elderly: psychometric testing and modification of the Time in Care instrument for measurement of care needs in nursing homes
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Aging entails not only a decrease in the ability to be active, but also a trend toward increased dependence to sustain basic life functions. An important aspect for appropriately elucidating the individual's care needs is the ab...
Main Authors: | Nyberg Per, Nordström Berit, Thorsell Kajsa BE, Sivberg Bengt V |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-09-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2318/8/22 |
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