Life Sciences

Study findings on life sciences are outlined in reports from University of Leipzig

Published in Managed Care Business Week, January 5th, 2010

Fresh data on life sciences are presented in the report 'Prediction of institutionalization in the elderly. A systematic review.' According to a study from Germany, "in the past decades, many studies have examined predictors of nursing home placement (NHP) in the elderly. This study provides a systematic review of predictors of NHP in the general population of developed countries."

"relevant articles were identified by searching the databases MEDLINE, Web of Science, Cochrane Library and PSYNDEXplus. Studies based on population-based samples with prospective study design and identification of predictors by multivariate analyses were included. Quality of studies and...

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Source: Managed Care Business Week (2010-01-05)

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