title: Characteristics and outcomes for assisted living residents with dementia: comparing dementia-specific care units with non-dementia-specific care units.
authors.forename: Quincy M
authors.initials: QM
authors.lastname: Samus
authors.forename: Lawrence
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authors.lastname: Mayer
authors.forename: Alva
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Baker
authors.forename: Matthew
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authors.lastname: McNabney
authors.forename: Jason
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authors.lastname: Brandt
authors.forename: Chiadi U
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authors.lastname: Onyike
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authors.lastname: Rabins
authors.forename: Constantine G
authors.initials: CG
authors.lastname: Lyketsos
authors.forename: Adam
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authors.lastname: Rosenblatt
mesh_terms: D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D040561:Assisted Living Facilities / Q000145:classification*; D003704:Dementia / Q000145:classification* / Q000401:mortality / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D015577:Geriatric Assessment / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008396:Maryland; D015337:Multicenter Studies as Topic; D011788:Quality of Life; D012720:Severity of Illness Index
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