Hearing and Cognitive Impairments Increase the Risk of Long-term Care Admissions

Volume: 4, Issue: 2
Published: Jan 1, 2020
Abstract
The objective of the study was to understand how sensory impairments, alone or in combination with cognitive impairment (CI), relate to long-term care (LTC) admissions.This retrospective cohort study used existing information from two interRAI assessments; the Resident Assessment Instrument for Home Care (RAI-HC) and the Minimum Data Set 2.0 (MDS 2.0), which were linked at the individual level for 371,696 unique individuals aged 65+ years. The...
Paper Details
Title
Hearing and Cognitive Impairments Increase the Risk of Long-term Care Admissions
Published Date
Jan 1, 2020
Volume
4
Issue
2
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