Application and content of minimum data sets for care homes: A mapping review
Barbara Hanratty,
Gizdem Akdur,
Jennifer Kirsty Burton
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundCare home residents have complex needs, and minimum data sets (MDSs) provide a unique source of information on their health and wellbeing. Although MDSs were first developed to monitor quality and costs of care, they can make an important contribution to research.AimTo describe the research applications of data from care home MDSs, and identify key outcome variables and measures used.DesignMapping review of published empirical studies using data generated from minimum data sets in long term care faci… Show more
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