Explaining discrepancies in self-reported quality of life in frail older people:a mixed-methods study
Background: Most research on multidimensional frailty focuses on deficits and risks of adverse outcomes. However, although some frail older people report a low quality of life (QoL), others still report a relatively high QoL. More knowledge about these discrepancies might give new insight into developing frailty prevention strategies. Therefore, this mixed-method study aimed (a) to identify characteristics related to QoL among frail older people; and (b) to explain discrepancies between higher and lower levels of QoL, with a specific interest in identifying strengths frail older people with a... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2017 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | van der Vorst , A , Zijlstra , G A R , De Witte , N , Vogel , R G M , Schols , J M G A , Kempen , G I J M & D-SCOPE Consortium 2017 , ' Explaining discrepancies in self-reported quality of life in frail older people : a mixed-methods study ' , BMC Geriatrics , vol. 17 , 251 . https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-017-0641-y |
Schlagwörter: | Community-dwelling / Multidimensional frailty / Well-being / successful aging / Strengths-based approach / MONTREAL COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT / HEALTH / NETHERLANDS / VALIDITY / ADULTS / RISK / ACCUMULATION / POPULATION / ADAPTATION / PREVALENCE |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26821134 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://cris.maastrichtuniversity.nl/en/publications/2a5222df-5ce4-4882-9c4e-3a29073fca63 |