Nursing Home Care of Dementia Patients
(A National Surney in Cyprus),
C. Messis, Y. Kalakoutas, C. Ioannides
3. Nursing Home Survey
- Primary Target:
Estimate number (%) of residents with Dementia
- Secondary Targets:
Standard of care of Dementia residents
Family satisfaction with care
Method:
Anonymous Questionnaire:
- Personal interview with directors of nursing homes
- Modified MMSE test to residents
- Telephone interview with family of probable Dementia cases
Interviewers:
- 12 graduate and postgraduate students of nursing etc. after 2 days of training
Total Sample
- 20 Nursing Homes (with an average number of 24 residents) were randomly selected from 4 Districts of Cyprus
Information was received from:
- 20 Directors of nursing homes
- 109 Families of residents with probable Dementia
- 422 Residents
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