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41/100

✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 41 out of 100. Health systems and care delivery

Topic: Health services, long-term care and technology

Plain-language summary

There were statistically significant improvements in resident well-being (Δ = 0.44, p = 0.029), Positive Engagement Potential (Δ = 0.17, p = 0.002), and Occupational Diversity (Δ = 0.12, p = 0.014) in 2016. Withdrawal and Passive Engagement in the residents were reduced significantly as were Care Detractors. There was also a 55% reduction in staff attrition rates post-PCC. Post-PCC implementation, the outcomes indicate a superior quality of care, enhanced resident well-being, and better staff retention. The AHL PCC model could serve as a roadmap for other nursing homes aspiring to raise the quality of care and influence long-term care standards and regulations for policy makers and legislators.

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APA 7th

Ho, P., Cheong, R. C. Y., Ong, S. P., Fusek, C., Wee, S. L., & Yap, P. L. K. (2021). Person-Centred Care Transformation in a Nursing Home for Residents with Dementia. Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders extra. https://doi.org/10.1159/000513069

Vancouver

Ho P, Cheong RCY, Ong SP, Fusek C, Wee SL, Yap PLK. Person-Centred Care Transformation in a Nursing Home for Residents with Dementia. Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders extra. 2021. doi:10.1159/000513069. PMID: 33790933.

BibTeX

@article{ho2021-33790933,
  author  = {Ho, Peiyan and Cheong, Rachel Chin Yee and Ong, Siew Pei and Fusek, Carol and Wee, Shiou Liang and Yap, Philip Lin Kiat},
  title   = {{Person-Centred Care Transformation in a Nursing Home for Residents with Dementia}},
  journal = {Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders extra},
  year    = {2021},
  doi     = {10.1159/000513069},
  pmid    = {33790933},
  url     = {https://doi.org/10.1159/000513069}
}

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Key findings

There were statistically significant improvements in resident well-being (Δ = 0.44, p = 0.029), Positive Engagement Potential (Δ = 0.17, p = 0.002), and Occupational Diversity (Δ = 0.12, p = 0.014) in 2016.
Withdrawal and Passive Engagement in the residents were reduced significantly as were Care Detractors.
There was also a 55% reduction in staff attrition rates post-PCC.
Post-PCC implementation, the outcomes indicate a superior quality of care, enhanced resident well-being, and better staff retention.
The AHL PCC model could serve as a roadmap for other nursing homes aspiring to raise the quality of care and influence long-term care standards and regulations for policy makers and legislators.

Study details

Evidence strengthLow

How this study scored 41/100

Published in a peer-reviewed journal. Scored zero for study design, sample size, effect reported, studied in people and randomized / blinded because the record does not state it. We have no data on journal's citation record, times cited, citations per year, impact for its field and year, cited by studies here, still being cited, senior author's track record, institution's track record, multicenter collaboration and free to read, so those were left out: it earned 23 of the 56 points we could judge it on, which is 41 out of 100.

Component	Points	Why
Journal tier	7 / 10	Tier 3 — peer-reviewed journal (Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders extra)
Journal's citation record	— / 4	No journal record from OpenAlex — left out of this score
Study design	0 / 12	No study design recorded — scores zero, not guessed (not stated in the record — scored 0)
Strength of evidence	1 / 5	Rated “low” in our summary
Peer-review validation	10 / 10	Peer-reviewed. Published as an article in a named peer-reviewed journal.
How recent	3 / 5	2021 — within 6 year(s) of the newest study here
Sample size	0 / 4	Participant count not stated — scores zero (not stated in the record — scored 0)
Effect reported	0 / 3	No effect size reported — scores zero (not stated in the record — scored 0)
Studied in people	0 / 3	Not stated whether this was studied in people — scores zero (not stated in the record — scored 0)
Randomized / blinded	0 / 2	No randomization or blinding stated — scores zero (not stated in the record — scored 0)
Times cited	— / 7	No citation count (not found in OpenAlex) — left out of this score
Citations per year	— / 5	No citation count or no year — left out of this score
Impact for its field and year	— / 6	No field-weighted citation impact (OpenAlex has none yet) — left out of this score
Cited by studies here	— / 6	Not yet checked against this library's citation graph — left out of this score
Still being cited	— / 4	No yearly citation counts — left out of this score
Senior author's track record	— / 4	Senior author's record not available — left out of this score
Institution's track record	— / 3	No institution listed in OpenAlex — left out of this score
Multicenter collaboration	— / 3	Institutions not listed — left out of this score
Indexed in PubMed	2 / 2	Indexed in PubMed (PMID 33790933)
Free to read	— / 2	Access not recorded — left out of this score
Points	23 / 56	Scored on 10 of 20 parts. We have no data for the rest, so they are left out: 23 of the 56 points we could judge it on is 41 out of 100.
Total	41 / 100	—

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