Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence of mental illness among nursing home residents

Abstract Background There is a high prevalence of mental illness in nursing home residents compared to older adults living in the community. This was highlighted in the most recent comprehensive systematic review on the topic, published in 2010. In the context of a rapidly aging population and incre...

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Main Authors: Jared Holt, Sunil Bhar, Penelope Schofield, Deborah Koder, Patrick Owen, Dallas Seitz, Jahar Bhowmik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:Systematic Reviews
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-024-02516-1