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| Miharu NakanishiSummaryAffiliation: University of Tokyo Country: Japan Publications
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Priority for elderly persons with behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia on waiting lists for placement in nursing homes in Japan: do nursing homes change priorities based on their own guidelines?Miharu Nakanishi
Institute for Health Economics and Policy, Tokyo, Japan
J Am Med Dir Assoc 13:794-9. 2012....
Nurses' collaboration with physicians in managing medication improves patient outcome in acute psychiatric careMiharu Nakanishi
Department of Social Psychiatry, National Institute of Mental Health, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo, Japan
Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 60:196-203. 2006..Nurses' collaboration with physicians in medication management improved patient outcome in acute psychiatric care...
Job role quality and intention to leave current facility and to leave profession of direct care workers in Japanese residential facilities for elderlyMiharu Nakanishi
Institute for Health Economics and Policy, 1 5 11 Nishishinbashi, Minato ku, Tokyo 105 0003, Japan
Arch Gerontol Geriatr 54:102-8. 2012..Policy efforts should enhance broader career opportunities in care working such as advanced specialization and authorized medical practice...
Disparities in systems development for elder abuse prevention among municipalities in Japan: implications for strategies to help municipalities develop community systemsMiharu Nakanishi
Institute for Health Economics and Policy, Research Department, 1 5 11, Nishishinbashi, Minato ku, Tokyo 105 0003, Japan
Soc Sci Med 71:400-4. 2010....
Development of a clinical pathway for long-term inpatients with schizophreniaMiharu Nakanishi
Institute for Health Economics and Policy, Tokyo, Japan
Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 64:99-103. 2010..Further study is needed to examine the validity of the pathway for use in other hospitals...
Impact of the elder abuse prevention and caregiver support law on system development among municipal governments in JapanMiharu Nakanishi
Institute for Health Economics and Policy, 1 5 11 Nishishinbashi, Minato ku, Tokyo 105 0003, Japan
Health Policy 90:254-61. 2009..Japan enacted the elder abuse law in April 2006. The present study was aimed to examine the progress of systems development and difficulties with implementing activities in municipal governments for dealing with elder abuse after the law...
Processes of decision making and end-of-life care for patients with dementia in group homes in JapanMiharu Nakanishi
Institute for Health Economics and Policy, 1 5 11 Nishishinbashi, Minato ku, Tokyo 105 0003, Japan
Arch Gerontol Geriatr 48:296-9. 2009..6%) were attended by family members who stayed in the group home. Future research should examine the quality of end-of-life care in the group homes using evaluations of quality of life (QoL) for patients and family members...
Symptom dimensions and needs of care among patients with schizophrenia in hospital and the communityMiharu Nakanishi
Institute for Health Economics and Policy, Tokyo, Japan
Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 61:495-501. 2007..Further research should examine the relationships between psychiatric symptoms and needs of care in a cohort study following patients when hospitalized and when living in the community...
Addition of antipsychotics to medication regimens during schizophrenic inpatient careAsuka Koyama
National Institute of Mental Health, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo, Japan
Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 62:56-64. 2008..The objective of the present study was to identify schizophrenia inpatients who had their original regimen augmented with additional antipsychotics during acute inpatient care, and to clarify the factors associated with these additions...
Quality of life of residents with dementia in a group-living situation: an approach to creating small, homelike environments in traditional nursing homes in JapanMiharu Nakanishi
Institute for Health Economics and Policy, 1 5 11 Nishi Shinbashi, Minato ku, Tokyo 105 0003, Japan
Nihon Koshu Eisei Zasshi 59:3-10. 2012..Group living is an approach that can create small, homelike environments in traditional nursing homes in Japan. The aim of the present study was to examine quality of life (QOL) of residents with dementia in group-living situations...
[Implementation of discharge planning in the care of hospitalized older adults. Focus on involvement of home care providers at hospitals]Miharu Nakanishi
Institute for Health Economics and Policy, Tokyo, Japan
Nihon Koshu Eisei Zasshi 55:456-64. 2008..The present study was conducted to assess current implementation of discharge planning in the care of hospitalized older adults, and to examine the association between implementation and involvement of home care providers at hospitals...
Provision of individualized care and built environment of nursing homes in JapanKanae Sawamura
Research Department, Institute for Health Economics and Policy, No 11 Toyo Kaiji Bldg, 1 5 11, Nishi sinbashi, Minato ku, Tokyo 105 0003, Japan
Arch Gerontol Geriatr 56:416-24. 2013..Raising fees for the group-care model can be an effective measure to achieve it in facilities with conventional structure...
