Factors Associated With Changes in Perceived Quality of Life Among Elderly Recipients of Long-Term Services and Supports
Abstract Objectives Advance knowledge about changes in multiple dimensions of health related quality of life (HRQoL) among older adults receiving long-term services and supports (LTSS) over time and across settings. Design A prospective, observational, longitudinal cohort design. Setting Nursing hom...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of the American Medical Directors Association 2016-01, Vol.17 (1), p.44-52 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Abstract Objectives Advance knowledge about changes in multiple dimensions of health related quality of life (HRQoL) among older adults receiving long-term services and supports (LTSS) over time and across settings. Design A prospective, observational, longitudinal cohort design. Setting Nursing homes (NHs), assisted living facilities (ALFs), community. Participants A total of 470 older adults who were first-time recipients of LTSS. Measurement Single-item quality-of-life measure assessed every 3 months over 2 years. HRQoL domains of emotional status, functional status, and social support were measured using standardized instruments. Results Multivariable mixed effects model with time varying covariates revealed that quality-of-life ratings decreased over time ( P |
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ISSN: | 1525-8610 1538-9375 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.jamda.2015.07.019 |