Dermatological disease in the older age group: a cross-sectional study in aged care facilities

ObjectivesTo estimate the prevalence of dermatological disease in aged care facilities, and the relationship between cognitive or physical disability and significant disease.Setting2 large aged care facilities in Auckland, New Zealand, each providing low and high level care.ParticipantsAll 161 resid...

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Veröffentlicht in:	BMJ open 2015-12, Vol.5 (12), p.e009941-e009941
Hauptverfasser:	Deo, Maneka S, Kerse, Ngaire, Vandal, Alain C, Jarrett, Paul
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Activities of daily living Age groups Aged Aged, 80 and over Bias Cognitive ability Consent Cross-Sectional Studies Dermatology Disease Elder care Female Homes for the Aged Humans Hypotheses Inflammatory diseases Laboratories Male New Zealand - epidemiology Nursing care Older people Patients Population Prevalence Pruritus Risk Factors Skin cancer Skin diseases Skin Diseases - epidemiology Skin Diseases - etiology Studies
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