The global increase in the aging population is expected to result in a shift from disease-
centered to function-centered approaches in response to intensive aging. Thus, the World …

Objectives Intrinsic capacity (IC) was proposed by the WHO as a new concept for capturing
an individual's functional capacities across their lifetime. We aimed to investigate the …

Abstract Introduction The World Health Organization has introduced the term 'intrinsic
capacity'(IC) as a marker of healthy ageing. However, controversy exists on the definition …

The World Health Organization (WHO) introduced the concept of intrinsic capacity in order to
create a multidimensional model to maintain individual's functional ability. Intrinsic capacity …

WHO has defined intrinsic capacity (IC) as the composite of all physical and mental
capacities of an individual covering five subdomains: cognition, locomotion, sensory, vitality …

Abstract Background The World Health Organization (WHO) published the Integrated Care
for Older People (ICOPE) framework to guide assessing and promoting intrinsic capacity of …

Intrinsic capacity (IC), a function-centered construct, is defined as the composite of all
physical and mental capacities of an individual. IC and surrounding environmental factors …

Objectives: The World Health Organization (WHO) proposed the Integrated Care for Older
People (ICOPE) screening tool to identify older people with priority conditions associated …

Abstract Introduction The World Health Organization (WHO) has recently launched the term
“intrinsic capacity”, defined as “the composite of all the physical and mental capacities of an …

• Traditional disease-centred models fail to meet the care needs of older adults in the 21st
century.• The concept of intrinsic capacity (IC), introduced by the World Health Organization …