Care Needs and Self-Sufficiency Assessment of Home Care Clients
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Publication type:
Journal Article
Year:
2025
Journal/Series title:
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
Volume number:
26
Issue:
6
Pages:
105572
ISSN/ISBN:
1538-9375
Abstract:
Assessing the changing care needs of home care clients is challenging due to the increasing multimorbidity and heterogeneity of geriatric syndromes, including frailty, functional decline, and cognitive impairment. We described the correlation between subjective judgment of changes in self-sufficiency and measured changes in health status. Retrospective cohort study. A total of 70,369 home care clients aged