"Homes for the Aged" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Geriatric long-term care facilities which provide supervision and assistance in activities of daily living with medical and nursing services when required.
| Descriptor ID |
D006707
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| MeSH Number(s) |
J03.775.462 N02.278.825.462
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Homes for the Aged" by people in Profiles.
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Medication safety in nursing home patients. BMJ Qual Saf. 2022 12; 31(12):849-852.
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Instrumental Swallowing Assessment in Adults in Residential Aged Care Homes: A Scoping Review. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2021 02; 22(2):372-379.e6.
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A National Implementation Project to Prevent Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection in Nursing Home Residents. JAMA Intern Med. 2017 08 01; 177(8):1154-1162.
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Risk of Mortality in Elderly Nursing Home Patients with Depression Using Paroxetine. Pharmacotherapy. 2017 03; 37(3):287-296.
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Risk of Cognitive Decline Associated With Paroxetine Use in Elderly Nursing Home Patients With Depression. Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen. 2016 12; 31(8):678-686.
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Functional Status of Elderly Nursing Home Residents With Parkinson's Disease. J Parkinsons Dis. 2016 06 02; 6(3):617-24.
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Prevalence and predictors of non-evidence based proton pump inhibitor use among elderly nursing home residents in the US. Res Social Adm Pharm. 2017 Mar - Apr; 13(2):358-363.
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Anticholinergic Medication Use and Risk of Dementia Among Elderly Nursing Home Residents with Depression. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2016 06; 24(6):485-95.
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A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Therapeutic Intervention for Nursing Home Residents With Dementia and Depressive Symptoms. J Appl Gerontol. 2017 07; 36(7):895-908.
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Risk of Dementia Among Elderly Nursing Home Patients Using Paroxetine and Other Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors. Psychiatr Serv. 2015 Dec 01; 66(12):1333-40.