2016 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Future needs of admission to Elderly Housing with Care Services and factors associated with deaths in the facility
Project/Area Number |
26861960
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
Research Field |
Gerontological nursing
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Research Institution | Yokohama City University |
Principal Investigator |
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Project Period (FY) |
2014-04-01 – 2017-03-31
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Keywords | 希望 / 療養場所 / 中年者 / サービス付き高齢者向け住宅 / 看取り |
Outline of Final Research Achievements |
The purpose of this study was to identify the predictors of preferred location of care in middle-aged individuals and death-related factors in 'Elderly Housing with Care Services'. First, a cross-sectional study of a municipality revealed following factors associated with preference for facility care: female sex, younger age, experience with caring for family, fewer information sources about social services or municipality policies etc. Second, another cross-sectional study of two prefectures clarified the factors significantly associated with residents' deaths were receiving care services from visiting nurse agencies and confirming residents' end-of-life preferences with the residents/families etc.
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Free Research Field |
高齢者看護
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