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Trends in health expectancies: a systematic review of international evidence.
Looking at increases in longevity and ageing, health and care-related policy.
Help and support to stay independent as we age: who is missing out?
Exploring the importance of living independently in the home and community.
Rapid systematic review of systematic reviews: what befriending, social support and low intensity psychosocial interventions, delivered remotely, may reduce social isolation and loneliness among older adults and how?
Looking at what remotely delivered befriending, social support and low intensity psychosocial interventions may help to alleviate social isolation and loneliness.
Physical activity – life course trajectories and patterns of strength in the UK
Looking at strength across the lifecourse
Family visits to care homes: experiences and perspectives on policies and practices during the COVID-19 pandemic
A summary of UK research into visits to care homes during the pandemic
Frailty: can (and should) we measure it in younger populations?
A look at whether the concept of frailty can be used with younger populations who are vulnerable because of long-term health problems.
Measuring frailty in younger populations: a rapid review of evidence
Identifying how frailty is measured in younger populations, including evidence of the impact on patient outcomes and care.
Promotion of physical activity in older people using mHealth and eHealth technologies: Rapid Review of Reviews
Assessing the evidence for mHealth or eHealth technology in the promotion of physical activity among older people aged 50 years or older.
Map the Apps: a rapid review of digital approaches to support the engagement of older adults in strength and balance exercises
Identifying and evaluating existing apps and websites to support independent engagement in strength and balance exercises by older people.
Cost effective interventions in preventing, reversing or slowing the progression of frailty
We aimed to identify the interventions that are (cost) effective in preventing, reversing or slowing progression of frailty.
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