Age related visual pathologies among nursing home residents: an evaluation of light conditions and recording in client files

Authors Marianne Sinoo, M. van Tilborg, Jos Schols, H.S.M. Kort
Published in World journal of social science research
Publication date 2014
Research groups Technology Use in Health and Social Care
Type Article

Summary

The finding of poor lighting conditions in nursing homes in combination with a high prevalence of visual problems (with cataract found to be the most common age related pathology), stretches the need of enhanced awareness of eye care by professional caregivers.

On this publication contributed

  • Mirjam van Tilborg | Researcher | Research group Technology Use in Health and Social Care
    M. van Tilborg
    • Researcher
    • Research group: Technology Use in Health and Social Care
Language English
Published in World journal of social science research
Year and volume 1 2
Key words oogzorg, ouderen, licht
Page range 136-150

Technology Use in Health and Social Care