Purpose Quality of life is an important person-centred outcome in health and aged care
settings. Due to an increasing prevalence of cognitive decline and dementia in ageing …

The ageing of the global population is the most important medical and social demographic
problem worldwide. The World Health Organization (WHO) has defined healthy ageing as a …

Older people (aged 65 years and over) are the fastest growing age cohort in the majority of
developed countries, and the proportion of individuals defined as the oldest old (aged 80 …

Purpose To identify the salient quality of life characteristics relevant to older people in
receipt of community aged care services in order to develop dimensions for a draft …

Objective This paper reports on the valuation of the classification system for the Quality-of-
Life Aged Care Consumers (QOL-ACC) instrument using a discrete choice experiment …

Purpose This paper aims to assess the face validity to inform content validity of the Quality of
Life–Aged Care Consumers (QOL-ACC), a new measure for quality assessment and …

Background There is a need for effective and cost-effective interprofessional care models
that support older people to maintain their quality of life (QoL) and physical performance to …

Due to limited resources and constant, ever-changing healthcare challenges, health
economics is essential to support healthcare decisions while improving health outcomes …

Abstract The Quality of Care Experience Aged Care Consumers (QCE-ACC) is a new
preference-based instrument recently adopted by the Australian government nationally as a …

Background Social isolation and feelings of loneliness are very prevalent in people with
neurodegenerative diseases and are associated with a lower quality of life and other …