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Assessing social connection for long-term care home residents: Systematic review using COnsensus-based Standards for the selection of health Measurement INstruments guidelines.

Neha DewanAndrew SommerladHannah ChapmanSube BanerjeeKirsten CorazziniDavid EdvardssonMadalena P LiougasGill LivingstonKatherine S McGiltonHannah M O'RourkeJennifer Bethell
Published in: Alzheimer's & dementia (New York, N. Y.) (2024)
Social connection is fundamental to person-centered care in long-term care homes.There is insufficient evidence for the reliability and validity of existing measures.No current measures can be recommended for use based on existing evidence.A reliable and valid measure of social connection is needed for future research.
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