Nursing home research: the first International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics (IAGG) research conference.
The International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics held its first conference on nursing home research in St Louis, MO, in November 2013. This article provides a summary of the presentations.
Gerontopôle, Toulouse, France.
Yves
Y
Rolland
University of Maryland School of Nursing, Baltimore, MD.
Barbara
B
Resnick
Baycrest Health Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Paul R
PR
Katz
Division of Geriatric Medicine, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO.
Milta O
MO
Little
Geriatric Programs, Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL.
Joseph G
JG
Ouslander
School of Nursing, Bouve College of Health Sciences, Northeastern University, Boston, MA.
Alice
A
Bonner
College of Nursing, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE.
Carol R
CR
Geary
College of Nursing, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE.
Karen L
KL
Schumacher
College of Nursing, University of Colorado, Denver, CO.
Sarah
S
Thompson
Guys & St. Thomas' NHS Trust and King's College London, London, United Kingdom.
Finbarr C
FC
Martin
ProjectCare, Frankfurt, Germany.
Joachim
J
Wilbers
Institute of Nursing Science, Basel University, Basel, Switzerland.
Franziska
F
Zúñiga
Institute of Nursing Science, Basel University, Basel, Switzerland.
D
D
Ausserhofer
Institute of Nursing Science, Basel University, Basel, Switzerland.
R
R
Schwendimann
Institute of Nursing Science, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria.
S
S
Schüssler
Institute of Health Sciences Education and Nursing Science, Charité-Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Germany.
Theo
T
Dassen
Institute of Nursing Science, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria.
Christa
C
Lohrmann
Denver Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Denver, CO; University of Colorado Medical School, Aurora, CO.
Cari
C
Levy
Denver Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Denver, CO.
Emily
E
Whitfield
Gerontopôle, Toulouse, France.
Philipe
P
de Souto Barreto
Western Australian Centre for Health and Ageing, University of Western Australia, Crawley, and Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
Christopher
C
Etherton-Beer
Center for Research and Innovation in Care (CRIC), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, and Thomas More University College, Lier, Belgium.
Tinne
T
Dilles
Clinical Pharmacology Research Unit, Heymans Institute of Pharmacology, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium.
Majda
M
Azermai
Clinical Pharmacology Research Unit, Heymans Institute of Pharmacology, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium.
Jolyce
J
Bourgeois
University College London, London, United Kingdom.
Martin
M
Orrell
Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Division of Geriatric Psychiatry, Saint Louis University, St Louis, MO.
George T
GT
Grossberg
École d'optométrie, Université de Montréal and Institut Universitaire de Gériatrie de Montréal, Montréal, Quebec, Canada.
Hélène
H
Kergoat
Division of Geriatric Medicine, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO (Professor of Medicine (Ret.)).
David R
DR
Thomas
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, The Netherlands.
Jan
J
Visschedijk
Centre for Primary Care and Public Health, Blizard Institute, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom.
Stephanie J C
SJ
Taylor
Department of Public Health, Center of Health Research, School of Medicine of Atma Jaya Catholic University, Jakarta, Indonesia.
Yvonne S
YS
Handajani
Department of Public Health, Center of Health Research, School of Medicine of Atma Jaya Catholic University, Jakarta, Indonesia.
Nelly T
NT
Widjaja
Department of Neurology, Center for Health Research, School of Medicine of Atma Jaya Catholic University, Jakarta, Indonesia.
Yuda
Y
Turana
Sinclair School of Nursing, Aging in Place Project, Missouri University, Columbia, MO.
Marilyn J
MJ
Rantz
Center for Eldercare and Rehabilitation Technology, Missouri University, Columbia, MO.
Marjorie
M
Skubic
Division of Geriatric Medicine, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO. Electronic address: morley@slu.edu.
John E
JE
Morley
D015928:Cognitive Behavioral Therapy; D004358:Drug Therapy; D005853:Geriatrics; D006266:Health Education; D006302:Health Services Research / Q000639:trends*; D006699:Home Care Services; D009735:Nursing Homes / Q000592:standards; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care / Q000379:methods; D058996:Quality Improvement / Q000458:organization & administration; D011788:Quality of Life; D012955:Societies, Medical; D013192:Staff Development
European nursing homes; Pharmanurse; Research in long-term care; cognitive stimulus therapy; culture change; depression in the nursing home; exercise intervention; eye care in the nursing home; fear of falling; homecare; medical foster home; nursing home research; physician practice; pressure ulcers; psychotropic drugs; quality improvement; technological nursing home; transitions