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Elder abuse prevalence in community settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Yon Y, Mikton CR, Gassoumis ZD, Wilber KH. Yon Y, et al. Lancet Glob Health. 2017 Feb;5(2):e147-e156. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(17)30006-2. Lancet Glob Health. 2017. PMID: 28104184 Free article. Review.
BACKGROUND: Elder abuse is recognised worldwide as a serious problem, yet quantitative syntheses of prevalence studies are rare. ...INTERPRETATION: Although robust prevalence studies are sparse in low-income and middle-income countries, elder abuse see …
BACKGROUND: Elder abuse is recognised worldwide as a serious problem, yet quantitative syntheses of prevalence studies are rar …
Elder Abuse: Systematic Review and Implications for Practice.
Dong XQ. Dong XQ. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2015 Jun;63(6):1214-38. doi: 10.1111/jgs.13454. Epub 2015 Jun 11. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2015. PMID: 26096395 Free PMC article. Review.
Elder abuse is a global public health and human rights problem. Evidence suggests that elder abuse is prevalent, predictable, costly, and sometimes fatal. ...Elder abuse is common in community-dwelling older adults, especial …
Elder abuse is a global public health and human rights problem. Evidence suggests that elder abuse is prevalent, …
The prevalence of elder abuse in institutional settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Yon Y, Ramiro-Gonzalez M, Mikton CR, Huber M, Sethi D. Yon Y, et al. Eur J Public Health. 2019 Feb 1;29(1):58-67. doi: 10.1093/eurpub/cky093. Eur J Public Health. 2019. PMID: 29878101 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: A recent study has shown that close to one in six older adults have experienced elder abuse in a community setting in the past year. ...Prevalence estimates for abuse subtypes reported by older residents were highest for psychological abuse …
BACKGROUND: A recent study has shown that close to one in six older adults have experienced elder abuse in a com …
Interventions for preventing abuse in the elderly.
Baker PR, Francis DP, Hairi NN, Othman S, Choo WY. Baker PR, et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2016 Aug 16;2016(8):CD010321. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010321.pub2. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2016. PMID: 27528431 Free PMC article. Review.
BACKGROUND: Maltreatment of older people (elder abuse) includes psychological, physical, sexual abuse, neglect and financial exploitation. ...DATA COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS: Two review authors independently extracted data and assessed the studies' risk o …
BACKGROUND: Maltreatment of older people (elder abuse) includes psychological, physical, sexual abuse, neglect a …
Screening tools for identification of elder abuse: a systematic review.
Gallione C, Dal Molin A, Cristina FVB, Ferns H, Mattioli M, Suardi B. Gallione C, et al. J Clin Nurs. 2017 Aug;26(15-16):2154-2176. doi: 10.1111/jocn.13721. Epub 2017 Feb 27. J Clin Nurs. 2017. PMID: 28042891 Review.
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES: To review the efficacy and accuracy of tools administered to older people, intended to detect and measure elder abuse. BACKGROUND: The mistreatment of older people represents a widespread problem, with exponential gro …
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES: To review the efficacy and accuracy of tools administered to older people, intended to detect and measure …
Best-Practice Guideline on the Prevention of Abuse and Neglect of Older Adults.
Hirst SP, Penney T, McNeill S, Boscart VM, Podnieks E, Sinha SK. Hirst SP, et al. Can J Aging. 2016 Jun;35(2):242-60. doi: 10.1017/S0714980816000209. Epub 2016 Apr 18. Can J Aging. 2016. PMID: 27086668 Review.
A systematic review of the literature was conducted to identify effective approaches to preventing and addressing abuse and neglect of older adults within health care settings in Canada. The review was conducted using databases searched from January 2000-April-May 2 …
A systematic review of the literature was conducted to identify effective approaches to preventing and addressing abuse and neglect of ol …
Examining the ethical challenges in managing elder abuse: a systematic review.
Saghafi A, Bahramnezhad F, Poormollamirza A, Dadgari A, Navab E. Saghafi A, et al. J Med Ethics Hist Med. 2019 Jun 15;12:7. eCollection 2019. J Med Ethics Hist Med. 2019. PMID: 31346400 Free PMC article. Review.
Elder abuse is an increasingly intangible phenomenon that has created numerous ethical issues for care teams and caregivers. ...The findings were classified in five subtitles as follow: 1) the common definition of elder abuse, 2) a comprehensive legisl …
Elder abuse is an increasingly intangible phenomenon that has created numerous ethical issues for care teams and caregivers. . …
The prevalence of elder abuse and neglect in rural areas: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Zhang LP, Du YG, Dou HY, Liu J. Zhang LP, et al. Eur Geriatr Med. 2022 Jun;13(3):585-596. doi: 10.1007/s41999-022-00628-2. Epub 2022 Feb 28. Eur Geriatr Med. 2022. PMID: 35224680 Review.
Therefore, we aimed to estimate the overall prevalence of elder abuse and neglect in rural areas through a systematic review and meta-analysis. ...There is an urgent need for high quality studies using agreed definition of elder abuse and neglect to pr …
Therefore, we aimed to estimate the overall prevalence of elder abuse and neglect in rural areas through a systematic review a …
An assessment of interventions that target risk factors for elder abuse.
Day A, Boni N, Evert H, Knight T. Day A, et al. Health Soc Care Community. 2017 Sep;25(5):1532-1541. doi: 10.1111/hsc.12332. Epub 2016 Feb 22. Health Soc Care Community. 2017. PMID: 26910249 Review.
Although there is increasing concern about both the prevalence of, and harms associated with the abuse of older adults, progress in the development of interventions to prevent its occurrence has been slow. ...It is concluded that work is needed to strengthen the evi …
Although there is increasing concern about both the prevalence of, and harms associated with the abuse of older adults, progre …
A systematic review on community-based interventions for elder abuse and neglect.
Fearing G, Sheppard CL, McDonald L, Beaulieu M, Hitzig SL. Fearing G, et al. J Elder Abuse Negl. 2017 Mar;29(2-3):102-133. doi: 10.1080/08946566.2017.1308286. J Elder Abuse Negl. 2017. PMID: 28339321 Review.
Elder abuse and neglect is a societal issue that requires prevention and intervention strategies at the practice and policy level. ...Although there was Level-1 evidence for psychological interventions (n = 2), only one study on strategies for relatives (START) led …
Elder abuse and neglect is a societal issue that requires prevention and intervention strategies at the practice and policy le …
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