[PDF] Top 20 The use of physical restraints in long-term care in Spain: a multi-center cross-sectional study

... a physical re- ...are physical restraints [22]. Conversely, the use of full-enclosure side rails with patients suffering severe functional impairment who are unable to move voluntarily should ... See full document

... the cross-sectional nature of our study, we cannot make causal inferences regarding the associations that we ...this study for conceptual and methodological ...this study [46, 47], ... See full document

... the use of psycholeptic drugs in geriat- ric patients is a common ...the use of medicines for diabetes (A10) ...the use of multiple drugs is re- quired to control diabetes and other conditions ... See full document

... Muscle strength Maximal isometric knee-extension force (N) was measured with a dynamometer (Steve Strong®; Stig Starke HBI, Göteborg, Sweden). The partici- pant was set in a seated position, knee and hip in 90 ° of ... See full document

... of care- related quality of life (i.e. care-related fulfilment, relational problems with the care recipient, mental health problems, physical health problems, problems completing daily ac- ... See full document

... the total variance). We assessed multicollinearity of model covariates by regressing all model covariates on our depressive symptoms variable, using a multiple lin- ear regression, and specified the collinearity ... See full document

... service use are based on physical and mental status only ...lower care level group who used the services of a non-medical care management agency to create a service plan, those who live alone, ... See full document

... the study: (1) aged 65 or older, (2) living in a nursing home or residential care facility, (3) able to walk six meters or more (with or without a walking aid), (4) able to comprehend the study ... See full document

... Relationships between the independent (PA, attitude or self-efficacy) and dependent variable (QoL outcomes or PA) were analysed using linear regression. First, analyses focused on these associations specifically. To ... See full document

... of physical restraints varies from differ- ent settings and cultures through the ...based, cross-sectional stud- ies indicate that prevalence of physical restraints varies from ... See full document

... on physical restraints covered items taken from the Maastricht Attitude Questionnaire (MAQ) [24, 25] as bilateral bedrails, unilateral bedrail at one side of the bed with the other positioned at the wall, ... See full document

... This study has some strengths such as use of a large nation- ally representative data, robust methodology and utilization of a large sample ...The study linked MDS to Medicare claims to obtain ... See full document

... be a better predictor than GDS. As we know, elderly people displaying multiple risk factors should be singled-out for special attention; however, suicidal thoughts can come and go and so be unpredictable, meaning it is ... See full document

... present study divided the patients into two cate- gories: The control group or Group 1 was formed with 68 healthy male patients who had not been treated with a regular administration of medicine whereas 68 male ... See full document

... The assumption of linearity of the associations between both road traffic noise (measured in decibel) and the covariates (air pollution, age, BMI, alcohol intake, sport during leisure time and ambient temperature and ... See full document

... will use a multi-level modelling (MLM) framework to analyse the ...a cross-level interaction will be included as a fixed effects parameter as consistent with previous research ... See full document

... The use of physical restraints in psycho-geriatric nursing home residents is a common procedure in Dutch nursing ...the use of various types of restraint have been reported in the literature, ... See full document

... our study were demographic factors (age, working years, and presence of a chronic disease), risk perception, expected benefit, incorrect information and attitudes about the vaccine, social factors, and ... See full document

... Eighty-four veterans with hip or hemipelvis amputa- tions participated in this survey. The average follow-up time was 26.6 ± 3.7 years ranging from 23 to 32 years. The average age of veterans was 44.1 ± 7 years old with ... See full document

... the study design, including the necessary cooperation with the sponsor; for the gath- ering of data in quantitative and qualitative surveys, in- cluding the recruitment and training of interviewers; for data ... See full document