Racial disparity in end-of-life hospitalizations among nursing home residents with dementia

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Fecha de publicación: 24 de marzo de 2021

Autores: Helena Temkin-Greener PhD, Di Yan MS, Sijiu Wang PhD, Shubing Cai PhD

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/jgs.17117

Background: Explore within and across nursing home (NH) racial disparities in end-of-life (EOL) hospitalizations for residents with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia (ADRD), and examine whether severe cognitive impairment influences these relationships.