Assisted Living Facilities
"Assisted Living Facilities" 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.
A housing and health care alternative combining independence with personal care. It provides a combination of housing, personalized supportive services and health care designed to meet the needs, both scheduled and unscheduled, of those who need help with activities of daily living. (www.alfa.org)
| Descriptor ID |
D040561
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N02.278.825.187
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Assisted Living Facilities" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Assisted Living Facilities" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Assisted Living Facilities" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Zimmerman S, Sloane PD, Preisser JS, Ward K, Wretman CJ, Davis SA, Figueiro MG. Feasibility of a Novel Lighting System to Reduce Nighttime Falls in Assisted Living Residents With Dementia. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2024 Oct; 25(10):105227.
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Crowley R, Atiq O, Hilden D. Long-Term Services and Supports for Older Adults: A Position Paper From the American College of Physicians. Ann Intern Med. 2022 08; 175(8):1172-1174.