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Shared decision making is globally recognized as an important concept in healthcare research, policy, education, and practice that enhances person-centered care. However, it is becoming increasingly evident that shared decision...
Purpose: This study aimed to explore older patients’ experiences of hospital life in long-term care hospitals without visitors. Methods: Data were collected through individual in-depth interviews with eight older patients...
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors related to burnout of nurses working at intensive care units. Methods: The subjects of this study included 149 nurses...
Purpose: To examine the prevalence and influencing factors of successful aging in young-old adults (aged 65~74 years) and old-old adults (75 years and older) based on Rowe and Kahn’s model....
Purpose: This scoping review aimed to identify the research trends for dysphagia among older Korean adults in long-term care facilities.
Methods: A literature search was performed using Korean Studies Information...
Purpose: This study aims to identify factors influencing the caring behavior of the primary caregivers of older adults with dementia at home. Methods: A total of 125 primary family caregivers,...
Purpose: Aging societies worldwide face the significant challenge of retaining skilled personal care workers (PCWs). In September 2017, the South Korean government launched a financial incentive program, offering a long-service...
Purpose: This study aimed to identify the impact of health literacy on adherence of medication among older adults living alone and to determine the mediating effect of e-health literacy in...
Purpose: The aims of this study were to examine the rate of the changes in cognitive function and the related-factors in progression from the community-dwelling older adults with mild cognitive...