Stroke is a leading cause of permanent disability or inconvenient movements among adults
worldwide. Due to strokes, the ability to make quality movements has been reduced …

Every patient benefits most from the kind of evaluation and care suited to his or her
problems. In psychiatry, it may be a mental status exam, formulation, and psychotherapy. In …

Prioritizing and incorporating early patient mobility practices into daily care is essential in
improving or maintaining functional status during hospital admission. Although research …

Aim This mixed-methods feasibility study aimed to identify and to develop consensus on the
components of a holistic assessment and care planning intervention for frail older people in …

Discrepancies have repeatedly been observed between self-report and performance-based
measures of instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) in older adults, with one possible …

More people worldwide are living into the age of 85 and greater, often referred to as the
oldest old. Disability is known to be prevalent in the oldest old. However, the substantial …

Assessing multiple domains of health in older adults requires multidimensional and large
datasets. Consensus on definitions, measurement protocols and outcome measures is a …

Introduction: The older adult population is increasing dramatically. Older adults experience
prolonged hospital admissions and are at a higher risk of experiencing hospital-associated …

Background: Some patients admitted to acute care hospital require supportive services after
discharge. The objective of our review was to identify models and variables that predict the …

Background Restricted activity is a potential early marker of declining health in older adults.
Previous studies of this association with patient outcomes have been inconclusive. This …