[HTML][HTML] Family visits and depression among residential aged care residents: An integrative review

JDL Tan, D Maneze, J Montayre, LM Ramjan… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Depression in older people living in residential aged care is a serious and
highly prevalent health issue, with loneliness and social isolation being major contributors …

Tai Chi as a body-mind exercise for promotion of healthy aging in nursing home residents: appropriateness, feasibility, and effectiveness

LYK Lee, ECP Chu - Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The lack of activity, opportunity for providing input and participation in activities, and
interaction with other people are the features of institutional living which reinforces …

[HTML][HTML] Psychosoziale Auswirkungen der Pandemie auf Pflegekräfte und Bewohner von Pflegeheimen sowie deren Angehörige–ein systematisches review

P Benzinger, S Kuru, A Keilhauer, J Hoch… - … Fur Gerontologie Und …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hintergrund Die COVID-19-Pandemie stellt Bewohner von Altenpflegeeinrichtungen, deren
Angehörige bzw. Besucher ebenso wie Mitarbeitende vor große Herausforderungen …

Social interactions and quality of life of residents in aged care facilities: A multi-methods study

J Siette, L Dodds, D Surian, M Prgomet, A Dunn… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background The relationship between social contact and quality of life is well-established
within the general population. However, limited data exist about the extent of social …

Aged care residents' perspectives on quality of care in care homes: A systematic review of qualitative evidence

AS Gilbert, SM Garratt, L Kosowicz… - Research on …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
There is increasing interest in harnessing aged care residents' perspectives to drive quality
improvement in aged care homes. We conducted a systematic review of qualitative evidence …

Implementing lateral flow devices in long-term care facilities: experiences from the Liverpool COVID-19 community testing pilot in care homes—a qualitative study

P Kierkegaard, M Micocci, A McLister… - BMC Health Services …, 2021 - Springer
Introduction Antigen-based lateral flow devices (LFDs) offer the potential of widespread
rapid testing. The scientific literature has primarily focused on mathematical modelling of …

Social connection measures for older adults living in long-term care homes: a systematic review protocol

MP Liougas, A Sommerlad, HM O'Rourke… - Systematic …, 2024 - Springer
Background Various measures have assessed social connection in long-term care (LTC)
home residents. However, they use inconsistent terminology, conceptualizations, and …

Health effects of social connectedness in older adults living in congregate long‐term care settings: A systematic review of quantitative and qualitative evidence

E Lim, N Nielsen, L Lapane, A Barooah… - … Journal of Older …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background The overall impact of social connectedness on health outcomes in older adults
living in nursing homes and assisted living settings is unknown. Given the unclear health …

Consequences of contact restrictions for long-term care residents during the first months of COVID-19 pandemic: a scoping review

P Benzinger, HW Wahl, JM Bauer, A Keilhauer… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
During the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, stringent measures were implemented
in most countries to limit social contact between residents of long-term care facilities (LTCF) …

Nursing home residents' perceptions of challenges and coping strategies during COVID-19 pandemic in China

S Wu, LD Xiao, J Nan, S Zhao, P Yin, D Zhang… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Older people in nursing homes are at a high risk of being infected by coronavirus disease
2019 (COVID-19). They also experienced nursing home lockdowns that harm their …