Prediction of Advisability of Returning Home Using the Home Care Score

Purpose. The aim of this study was to assess whether the home care score (HCS), which was developed by the Ministry of Health and Welfare in Japan in 1992, is useful for the prediction of advisability of home care. Methods. Subjects living at home and in assisted-living facilities were analyzed. Bin...

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Main Authors: Akiyoshi Matsugi, Keisuke Tani, Yoshiki Tamaru, Nami Yoshioka, Akira Yamashita, Nobuhiko Mori, Kosuke Oku, Masashi Ikeda, Kiyoshi Nagano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Rehabilitation Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/501042