2022
Difficulty and help with activities of daily living among older adults living alone during the COVID-19 pandemic: a multi-country population-based study
Chen S, Jones LA, Jiang S, Jin H, Dong D, Chen X, Wang D, Zhang Y, Xiang L, Zhu A, Cardinal RN. Difficulty and help with activities of daily living among older adults living alone during the COVID-19 pandemic: a multi-country population-based study. BMC Geriatrics 2022, 22: 181. PMID: 35246064, PMCID: PMC8894568, DOI: 10.1186/s12877-022-02799-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth system factorsADL assistanceOlder adultsCOVID-19 pandemicPopulation-based studyLongitudinal cohort studyHealth service expendituresSystem factorsCOVID-19Wealth-related inequalitiesHealth-related indicatorsPandemic-related changesCohort studyADL difficultyEligible peopleBackgroundOlder adultsDaily livingAdultsInternational variationConcentration indexService expendituresPandemicDifficulty statusSex gapUnequal response
2001
Unmet Need for Personal Assistance With Activities of Daily Living Among Older Adults
Desai M, Lentzner H, Weeks J. Unmet Need for Personal Assistance With Activities of Daily Living Among Older Adults. The Gerontologist 2001, 41: 82-88. PMID: 11220818, DOI: 10.1093/geront/41.1.82.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUnmet needDaily livingOlder adultsMore unmet needsNational Health Interview Survey SupplementLower household incomeMore ADLsADL difficultyIndividual ADLsElderly personsADL assistancePersonal assistanceCross-sectional dataPrevalenceSurvey SupplementADLInadequate assistanceAdultsSupplementsHousehold incomeNegative consequencesLiving
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