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Changes in health and functioning of care home residents over two decades: what can we learn from population based studies?

2020-08-06 geriatric medicine Title + abstract only
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BackgroundCare home residents have complex care and support needs, as demonstrated by their vulnerability during the COVID-19 pandemic. There is a perception that the needs of residents have increased, but evidence is limited. We investigated changes in health and functioning of care home residents over two decades in England and Wales. MethodsWe conducted a repeated cross-sectional analysis over a 24-year period (1992-2016), using data from three longitudinal studies, the Cognitive Function an...

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