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| J N MorrisSummaryAffiliation: Harvard University Country: USA Publications
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Nursing rehabilitation and exercise strategies in the nursing homeJ N Morris
The Hebrew Rehabilitation Center for Aged Research and Training Institute, Boston, Massachusetts 02131, USA
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 54:M494-500. 1999..The purpose of this study was to evaluate how weight training or nursing-based rehabilitative care programs in nursing homes impact on resident performance of Activities of Daily Living (ADL) and objectives tests of physical performance...
Scaling ADLs within the MDSJ N Morris
Hebrew Rehabilitation Center for Aged, HRCA Research and Training Institute, Boston, Massachusetts 02131 1097, USA
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 54:M546-53. 1999....
Evaluation of a risk-adjustment model for pressure ulcer development using the Minimum Data SetD R Berlowitz
Sections of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 49:872-6. 2001..Nursing homes differ significantly in their expected rates of pressure ulcer development. Outlier identification also differs depending on whether unadjusted or risk-adjusted performance is evaluated...
Inst-Risk II: an approach to forecasting relative risk of future institutional placementJ N Morris
Department of Social Gerontological Research, Hebrew Rehabilitation Center for Aged, Boston, MA 02131
Health Serv Res 23:511-36. 1988....
Nursing home characteristics and the development of pressure sores and disruptive behaviourW L Ooi
Hebrew Rehabilitation Center for Aged, Research and Training Institute, Boston, MA 02131, USA
Age Ageing 28:45-52. 1999..To determine how nursing home characteristics affect pressure sores and disruptive behaviour...
Deriving a risk-adjustment model for pressure ulcer development using the Minimum Data SetD R Berlowitz
Sections of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 49:866-71. 2001..73). CONCLUSION: A clinically credible risk-adjustment model with good performance properties can be developed using the MDS. This model may be useful in profiling nursing homes on their rate of pressure ulcer development...
Development of a minimum data set-based depression rating scale for use in nursing homesA B Burrows
Research and Training Institute, Hebrew Rehabilitation Center for Aged, Boston, MA 02131, USA
Age Ageing 29:165-72. 2000..depression is common but under-diagnosed in nursing-home residents. There is a need for a standardized screening instrument which incorporates daily observations of nursing-home staff...
Resident characteristics associated with wandering in nursing homesD K Kiely
Hebrew Rehabilitation Center for Aged, HRCA Research and Training Institute, Boston, MA 02131, USA
Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 15:1013-20. 2000..This retrospective cohort study examined the association between resident characteristics and the development of wandering behavior...
Racial and state differences in the designation of advance directives in nursing home residentsD K Kiely
Hebrew Rehabilitation Center for Aged Research and Training Institute, Boston, Massachusetts 02131, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 49:1346-52. 2001..The distinctly higher rates of LWs among all racial groups in Ohio than in other states suggest that states can potentially increase the use of advance directives through intervention...
