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Prevalence of physical and verbal aggressive behaviours and associated factors among older adults in long-term care facilities

BACKGROUND: Verbal and physical aggressive behaviours are among the most disturbing and distressing behaviours displayed by older patients in long-term care facilities. Aggressive behaviour (AB) is often the reason for using physical or chemical restraints with nursing home residents and is a major...

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Autores principales: Voyer, Philippe, Verreault, René, Azizah, Ginette M, Desrosiers, Johanne, Champoux, Nathalie, Bédard, Annick
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1310539/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16280091
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-5-13