"Homes for the Aged" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Geriatric long-term care facilities which provide supervision and assistance in activities of daily living with medical and nursing services when required.
| Descriptor ID |
D006707
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| MeSH Number(s) |
J03.775.462 N02.278.825.462
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Homes for the Aged" by people in Profiles.
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Xu H, Bowblis JR, Li S, Heston-Mullins J, Kuo YF, Goodwin JS. Changes in Federal and State Policies on Visitation Restrictions in Nursing Homes During the COVID-19 Pandemic. J Appl Gerontol. 2025 Dec; 44(12):2027-2034.
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Goodwin JS, Xu H. COVID-19 in Nursing Homes-Learning the Hard Way. JAMA Intern Med. 2024 Jul 01; 184(7):808-809.
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Malagaris I, Mehta HB, Goodwin JS. Trends and variation in benzodiazepine use in nursing homes in the USA. Eur J Clin Pharmacol. 2022 Mar; 78(3):489-496.
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Mehta HB, Li S, Goodwin JS. Risk Factors Associated With SARS-CoV-2 Infections, Hospitalization, and Mortality Among US Nursing Home Residents. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 03 01; 4(3):e216315.
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Simon SR, Lysaght M, Braverman S, Martanegara A, Sohn L, Pham M, Davis R, Barrera L, Babeu J, Yoshikawa T. COVID-19 in Community-Based LTCFs: Successful Strategies for Abatement at One VA Healthcare System. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2021 03; 69(3):606-607.
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de Leon TV, He M, Ullevig SL. Potential Dietary Supplement and Medication Interactions in a Subset of the Older Adult Population Attending Congregate Sites. J Nutr Gerontol Geriatr. 2018 Jul-Dec; 37(3-4):218-230.
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Moriyama Y, Tamiya N, Kawamura A, Mayers TD, Noguchi H, Takahashi H. Effect of short-stay service use on stay-at-home duration for elderly with certified care needs: Analysis of long-term care insurance claims data in Japan. PLoS One. 2018; 13(8):e0203112.
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Goodwin JS, Li S, Middleton A, Ottenbacher K, Kuo YF. Differences Between Skilled Nursing Facilities in Risk of Subsequent Long-Term Care Placement. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2018 10; 66(10):1880-1886.
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Kataoka-Yahiro MR, McFarlane S, Koijane J, Li D. Culturally Competent Palliative and Hospice Care Training for Ethnically Diverse Staff in Long-Term Care Facilities. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2017 May; 34(4):335-346.
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Kuo YF, Raji MA, Goodwin JS. Association between proportion of provider clinical effort in nursing homes and potentially avoidable hospitalizations and medical costs of nursing home residents. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2013 Oct; 61(10):1750-7.