Assisted Living Facilities
"Assisted Living Facilities" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A housing and health care alternative combining independence with personal care. It provides a combination of housing, personalized supportive services and health care designed to meet the needs, both scheduled and unscheduled, of those who need help with activities of daily living. (www.alfa.org)
| Descriptor ID |
D040561
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| MeSH Number(s) |
J03.775.187 N02.278.825.187
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Assisted Living Facilities" by people in Profiles.
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Hua CL, Patel S, Thomas KS, Jester DJ, Kosar CM, Peterson LJ, Dobbs D, Andel R, Dosa DM. Evacuation and Health Care Outcomes Among Assisted Living Residents After Hurricane Irma. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 04 01; 7(4):e248572.
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Thomas KS, Zhang W, Dosa DM, Carder P, Sloane P, Zimmerman S. Estimation of Excess Mortality Rates Among US Assisted Living Residents During the COVID-19 Pandemic. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 06 01; 4(6):e2113411.
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Travis LJ, Thomas KS, Clark MA, Belanger E. Organizational Characteristics of Assisted Living Communities With Policies Supportive of Admitting and Retaining Residents in Need of End-of-Life Care. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2021 Aug; 38(8):947-953.
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Turcotte DA, Woskie S, Gore R, Chaves E, Adejumo KL. Asthma, COPD, and home environments: Interventions with older adults. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2019 05; 122(5):486-491.
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Silver BC, Grabowski DC, Gozalo PL, Dosa D, Thomas KS. Increasing Prevalence of Assisted Living as a Substitute for Private-Pay Long-Term Nursing Care. Health Serv Res. 2018 12; 53(6):4906-4920.
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Thomas KS, Dosa D, Gozalo PL, Grabowski DC, Nazareno J, Makineni R, Mor V. A Methodology to Identify a Cohort of Medicare Beneficiaries Residing in Large Assisted Living Facilities Using Administrative Data. Med Care. 2018 02; 56(2):e10-e15.
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Stock KJ, Hogan DB, Lapane K, Amuah JE, Tyas SL, Bronskill SE, Morris AM, Bell CM, Jeffs L, Maxwell CJ. Antipsychotic Use and Hospitalization Among Older Assisted Living Residents: Does Risk Vary by Frailty Status? Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2017 Jul; 25(7):779-790.
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Stock KJ, Amuah JE, Lapane KL, Hogan DB, Maxwell CJ. Prevalence?of, and Resident and Facility Characteristics Associated With Antipsychotic Use in Assisted Living vs. Long-Term Care Facilities: A Cross-Sectional Analysis from Alberta, Canada. Drugs Aging. 2017 01; 34(1):39-53.
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Subramanian S, Hoover S, Gilman B, Field TS, Mutter R, Gurwitz JH. Computerized physician order entry with clinical decision support in long-term care facilities: costs and benefits to stakeholders. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2007 Sep; 55(9):1451-7.
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DuBeau CE. Beyond the bladder: management of urinary incontinence in older women. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2007 Sep; 50(3):720-34.