From: Staff-to-resident abuse in nursing homes: a scoping review
Type of abuse
Prevalence
Observed by staff
Committed/self-reported by staff
Reported by residents and/or others
Abuse of unspecified type +
51–76% [13, 52, 76, 77]
54–79% [13, 34, 35, 52, 76, 77]
5–11% [76]
Psychological
20–62% [9, 13, 36, 48, 77]
30–46% [13, 42, 76]
4–99% [37, 58,59,60, 72, 76] §
Physical
3–30% [9, 13, 36, 48, 76, 77]
6–40% [13, 42, 76, 77]
< 1–93% [37, 38, 44, 58,59,60, 76] §
Sexual
0–2% [13, 36, 48, 76]
0–1% [13, 76]
6–40% [38, 58, 60] §
Financial
0–25% [13, 36, 48, 61]
1–2% [13, 61]
6–72% [37, 58,59,60] §
Neglect
9–58% [9, 13, 48, 76]
1–77% [13, 42, 76]
16–87% [44, 58,59,60, 62] §
Other
4–91% [36, 65] *
87% [65] **
17–82% [59, 60] *** §