Looking at frailty in older people
Category: Publications
Interventions to prevent hospital admissions in long-term care facilities: a rapid review of economic evidence
Summarising the economic evidence surrounding effective interventions to reduce hospital attendances and admissions for people living in long-term care facilities.
Interventions for cold homes: a rapid review of the health impacts
Identifying interventions designed to improve heating and temperatures within homes.
Trends in life expectancy and healthy life years at birth and age 65 in the UK, 2008–2016, and other countries of the EU28
Calculating and comparing sex-specific healthy life years, unhealthy life years (ULY), and mild and severe ULY at birth and age 65.
Characteristics of older unpaid carers in England: a study of social patterning from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing
Describing the characteristics of older people who provide unpaid care and how these vary by socioeconomic position.
What works to support carers of older people and older carers? An international evidence map of interventions and outcomes
Mapping evidence about interventions to support carers and the outcomes evaluated, and identify key gaps in current evidence.
Caring for older people as a social determinant of health: findings from a scoping review of observational studies
Assessing the breadth of evidence on older carers/carers of older people in UK cohort studies.
Preferences of people 50 years and older when thinking of their future care needs
Understanding preferences for different aspects of models of social care for older people, and exploring how those preferences might change in the future if their care needs increase.
Digital technologies to prevent falls in people living with dementia or mild cognitive impairment
Evaluating evidence for technologies aiming to reduce falls and fall risk for people living with dementia or mild cognitive impairment.
Promoting sexual health in older adults: findings from two rapid reviews
Providing an overview of the evidence on sexual health needs and sexual health promotion in later life.
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