Instruments for the detection of frailty syndrome in older adults: a systematic review
JW Faller, DN Pereira, S de Souza, FK Nampo… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Frailty is a dynamic process in which there is a reduction in the physical, psychological
and/or social function associated with aging. The aim of this study was to identify instruments …
and/or social function associated with aging. The aim of this study was to identify instruments …
Definitions, key themes and aspects of 'ageing in place': a scoping review
KE Pani-Harreman, GJJW Bours, I Zander… - Ageing & …, 2021 - cambridge.org
The purpose is to give an overview of the extent, range and nature of existing definitions of
the concept 'ageing in place'. Providing such an overview may be helpful, for policy makers …
the concept 'ageing in place'. Providing such an overview may be helpful, for policy makers …
Key characteristics of age-friendly cities and communities: A review
S Steels - Cities, 2015 - Elsevier
The creation of age-friendly environments worldwide has been promoted by the World
Health Organization as a strategy to address the challenges posed by the converging trends …
Health Organization as a strategy to address the challenges posed by the converging trends …
Older people's preferences for housing and environment characteristics
Population ageing presents significant challenges for many countries, one of which is the
provision of adequate housing. Developing understanding of the needs and preferences of …
provision of adequate housing. Developing understanding of the needs and preferences of …
A critical review of smart residential environments for older adults with a focus on pleasurable experience
Various smart services and technologies have been developed to support older adults' well-
ness, make their daily tasks easier, and enhance their overall quality of life. When people …
ness, make their daily tasks easier, and enhance their overall quality of life. When people …
The comprehensive frailty assessment instrument: development, validity and reliability
Population aging forces governments to change their policy on elderly care. Older people,
even if they are frail and disabled, are motivated to stay in their own homes and environment …
even if they are frail and disabled, are motivated to stay in their own homes and environment …
Healthy ageing in place: enablers and barriers from the perspective of the elderly. A qualitative study
C Bosch-Farré, MC Malagón-Aguilera… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: Most elderly people wish to grow old at their own homes. The
sociodemographic characteristics; home and neighbourhood conditions; and the social …
sociodemographic characteristics; home and neighbourhood conditions; and the social …
The importance of place attachment in the understanding of ageing in place:“The stones know me”
I Lebrusán, MV Gómez - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2022 - mdpi.com
As academic literature has shown, there is a preference among older adults to experience
old age independently, in their own homes, giving shape to what has been called ageing in …
old age independently, in their own homes, giving shape to what has been called ageing in …
Ageing at home, co-residence or institutionalisation? Preferred care and residential arrangements of older adults in Spain
C Fernández-Carro - Ageing & Society, 2016 - cambridge.org
This paper examines the opinions of Spanish older people regarding the ideal living
situation in later life–living in their own home, co-residing in a relative's home or …
situation in later life–living in their own home, co-residing in a relative's home or …
'You can't put your roots down': housing pathways, rental tenure and precarity in older age
In light of housing affordability concerns, we examine older people's experiences of renting
within a context of enduring home-ownership norms and aspirations. Adapting Clapham's …
within a context of enduring home-ownership norms and aspirations. Adapting Clapham's …