Implementation and effects of Movement-oriented Restorative Care in a nursing home – a quasi-experimental study

Implementation and effects of Movement-oriented Restorative Care in a nursing home – a quasi-experimental study

Abstract Background The prevalence of dementia is expected to increase rapidly, and institutionalization is a common consequence of the disease. Dependence in activities of daily living (ADL) is a predictor for institutionalization and a determinant for the quality of life (QoL). A promising method...

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Main Authors: Marinda Henskens, Ilse M. Nauta, Erik J. A. Scherder, Frits G. J. Oosterveld, Susan Vrijkotte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Dementia
Movement
Quality of life
Activities of daily living
Institutionalization
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-017-0642-x

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