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There was a statistical association between the Family APGAR and the variables of length of institutionalization, depressive symptoms, family composition and cognitive disorders.
This study presents an analysis of a potential association between family functionality and the variables of gender, length of institutionalization, family composition, depressive symptoms, and cognitive disorders in elderly individuals living in Long-Term Care Facilities (LTCF) in a city in the interior of São Paulo, Brazil.
On average, the length of institutionalization was 7.2±0.85 years, and all long-term care institutions had similar internal rules and environmental conditions.
On average, the length of institutionalization was 8.8±3.45 years (mean ± standard deviation), and all long-term-care institutions were under similar internal rules and environmental conditions.
In relation to length of institutionalization, a high prevalence of dependence in ADL and IADL was observed among those who had stayed at the institution less than a year.
Children who spent time in Eastern European orphanages exhibited a higher rate of sensory processing disorders, including tactile defensiveness, and a longer length of institutionalization was associated with more atypical sensory regulation (Lin et al. 2005).
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To compare the abilities of six validated comorbidity indices (Charlson index, cumulative illness rating scale [CIRS], index of coexistent diseases, Kaplan scale, geriatrics index of comorbidity [GIC], and chronic disease score) to predict adverse hospitalization outcomes (death during hospitalization, length of stay, and institutionalization).
Secondary: Hospital and short-term nursing home length of stay (LOS); institutionalization, measured by institutional residence rate; death; and costs of rehabilitation and care.
These complications contribute to mortality, decreased functional status, limited rehabilitation, prolonged length of stay, increased institutionalization, and higher health care costs (Lyketsos et al 2000; Marcantonio et al 2000; McCusker et al 2003; Bynum et al 2004).
Many of the studies used chronic patients, and therefore present difficulties in interpretation of results, due to the confounding influence of institutionalization, length of disease, cognitive deficits, and positive symptoms.
In case that a patient dies or will be institutionalized, length of time to death or institutionalization, respectively, will be measured.
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