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Self-directed care

Exposure

1 paper1 finding

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  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Funder: National Institute on Aging
  • Humans1

Associations

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Institutionalization or death

downin humans1

1 study

  1. Self-directed care lowers the risk of institutionalization or death in humans.

    “self-directing one's own care was associated with a lower risk of institutionalization or death compared with having conventional care (spouse/adult caregiver) and unconventional care (employee).”

    Humanswith ADL limitations

    A Care Paradox: The Relationship Between Older Adults' Caregiving Arrangements and Institutionalization and Mortality

    Research on aging22 Jan 2024

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