Tracking personalized functional health in older adults using geriatric assessments

Tracking personalized functional health in older adults using geriatric assessments

Abstract Background Higher levels of functional health in older adults leads to higher quality of life and improves the ability to age-in-place. Tracking functional health objectively could help clinicians to make decisions for interventions in case of health deterioration. Even though several geria...

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Main Authors: Anup K. Mishra, Marjorie Skubic, Mihail Popescu, Kari Lane, Marilyn Rantz, Laurel A. Despins, Carmen Abbott, James Keller, Erin L. Robinson, Steve Miller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
Subjects:
Functional health
Geriatric assessments
Older adults
Personalized functional health trajectory
Health status indicators
Mixed effects modeling
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12911-020-01283-y

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