Aim. This paper reports a study comparing the socio‐demographic data, quality of life (QoL)
and symptoms of older people living at home with and without help. Background. Despite …

From a nursing perspective it is important to have information about the type of care needed,
the reasons care is needed and quality of life among the most elderly people living in their …

The aim of this study was to investigate determinants of help from informal or formal
caregivers or a combination of both among people aged 75 or more and living at home, and …

Background Due to the rapid ageing of the population, there is increasing demand for long‐
term care in the people's home environment. Such care aims to allow the people to stay at …

Aims and Objectives. The aim of this study was to identify and describe predictors of QOL of
elders who live alone in Taiwan. Background. Despite a growing population of elders who …

Perceived experiences of health care for older people who need support to live at home can
illuminate areas needing improvement in quality of care, and guide towards better ways to …

Abstract Background In Norway, as in many Western countries, a shift from institutional care
to home care is taking place. Our knowledge is limited regarding which needs for nursing …

Aims and objectives To explore care satisfaction in relation to place of living, health‐related
quality of life, functional dependency and health complaints among people 65 years or …

The present study describes and compares quality of life (QoL) and factors which predict
QoL among people aged 75 years and over who receive help with activities of daily living …

Aims and objectives The aim of this study was to describe aged home care clients' and their
family members' experiences of their family functioning, family health and social support …