Research
Activities of daily living, accident history, and environmental ergonomic conditions in nursing home residents: a cross-sectional study
Nature ·
The Brief
- The study is a cross-sectional study of nursing home residents.
- It examines activities of daily living, accident history and environmental ergonomic conditions.
- The source listing gives no summary of the findings.
Why it matters
It links residents' functional abilities, past accidents and their environment, which bears on how care facilities assess and manage residents' safety.
Who’s affected
- nursing home staff and administrators
- researchers in geriatric care and ergonomics
- #nursing homes
- #elderly care
- #ergonomics
- #accidents
- #daily living