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Table 1 Research Challenges in LTC Noted by Included Studies

From: Challenges of conducting research in long-term care facilities: a systematic review

References

Subjects of Primary Research (F: Facilities, FM: Family members, R: Residents, S: Staff)

Type of Challenge

Methodological

Budgetary

Facility/ Owner/ Administrator

Resident

Staff Caregiver

Family Caregiver

Investigator

Ethical/ Legal

Zapka J et al., 2014 [24]

R

 

 

  

Garcia C et al., 2013 [25]

R

 

 

 

Tilden VP et al., 2013 [26]

F, S

       

Ersek M et al., 2012 [27]

R

    

 

Greenspan S et al., 2012 [28]

R

  

  

Van Ness PH et al., 2012 [29]

R

    

 

Hickman SE et al., 2008 [30]

R

    

  

Quinn CC et al., 2008 [31]

R

 

     

Gismondi PM et al., 2005 [32]

R

 

 

Decker CL et al., 2004 [33]

R

 

 

 

 

Mentes JC et al., 2002 [34]

R

  

     

Snyder M et al., 2001 [35]

R

 

     

Cohen-Mansfield J et al., 2002 [36]

R

 

      

Sherrell K et al., 1997 [37]

R

  

 

 

Phillips LR et al., 1995 [38]

R

  

     

Williams SG et al., 1993 [39]

R

 

 

 

  

Cassel CK et al., 1988 [40]

R

 

   

 

Cohen-Mansfield J et al., 1988 [41]

R

 

      

Lipsitz LA et al., 1987 [42]

R

 

  

  

Palumbo FB et al., 1987 [43]

R

    

  

Simpson P et al., 2017 [44]

FM, R

 

 

    

Froggatt K et al., 2016 [45]

R

       

Jenkins C et al., 2016 [46]

S

 

  

 

Tzouvara V et al., 2016 [47]

R

 

     

Shepherd V et al., 2015 [48]

R

 

 

 

Davies SL et al., 2014 [49]

F, S

 

    

Whelan PJ et al., 2013 [50]

R

 

      

Wood F et al., 2013 [51]

R

 

    

Goodman C et al., 2011 [52]

R

  

 

Lasseter G et al., 2011 [53]

R

 

     

Hall S et al., 2009 [54]

R

 

      

Zermansky AG et al., 2007 [55]

R

   

Hart E et al., 2005 [56]

R

      

 

Hubbard G et al., 2003 [57]

R

 

  

   

Shah A, 1998 [58]

R

  

  

  

Murfield J et al., 2011 [59]

R

  

 

 

Peri K et al., 2008 [60]

R

  

   

 

Bloch F et al., 2014 [61]

R

 

      

Heggestad AKT et al., 2013 [62]

R