In many integrated care programs, a comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) is
conducted to identify older people's problems and care needs. Different ways for conducting …

The deterioration of locomotive components, which comprise bones, joints, and
intervertebral discs, and muscles and nerves, can lead to symptoms such as pain, limitations …

Background Many older people live at home, often with complex and chronic health and
social care needs. Integrated care programs are increasingly being implemented as a way …

Introduction: Frailty can be seen as a continuum, from fit to frail. While many recent studies
have focused on frailty, much less attention has been paid to the other end of the continuum …

Background: Population aging is posing multiple social and economic challenges to society.
One such challenge is the social and economic burden related to increased health care …

There are insufficient data in managing patients at high risk of deterioration. We aimed to
investigate that national early warning score (NEWS) could predict severe outcomes in …

Aim: The purpose of this study was to investigate how old persons perceived their life to be,
how they viewed the ageing process and their need of health care and societal support …

Methods: This multiple case study included thirteen integrated care sites from seven
European countries. The Framework Method guided content analyses of the case study …

Background To guide the development of high‐quality care for people with multiple chronic
conditions, partners of the European Joint Action CHRODIS developed the Integrated …

Background With the ageing process changes in the musculature of oro‐facial structures
take place, consequently there is a reduction in the strength and mobility of the lips, tongue …