Age, Aging and Nursing
Research on age, aging and nursing published by P. Housen et al
Published in Elder Law Weekly, December 23rd, 2009
According to recent research from the United States, "This research evaluated a draft preference assessment tool (draft-PAT) designed to replace the current Customary Routine section of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) for nursing homes. The draft-PAT was tested with a sample of nursing home residents to evaluate survey-level administration time and noncompletion rates, as well as item-level nonresponse rates, response distributions, and test-retest reliability."
"Modifications to the draft-PAT were then retested with a subsample of residents. Completion times were brief (generally less than 10 minutes), and only a small percentage of residents were unable to complete the...
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Source: Elder Law Weekly (2009-12-23)
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