Studies have shown a need to consider environmental factors to best support the
rehabilitation and recovery process after a stroke. In addition, despite intentions to increase …

Research has shown that positive evaluations of home are important for very old people's
health, well-being and independence in daily life. The rationale for the present study derives …

As people age the home environment becomes increasingly important. Retirement
commonly leads to spending more time in one's home, and relocating from your own home …

Research on very old people has shown that perceived aspects of home are important for
health, but research on such associations in younger cohorts of older people is lacking. The …

Background and aims Few studies have explored the association between malnutrition,
defined by the Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index (GNRI), and all-cause mortality, particularly in …

Health services will change dramatically as the prevalence of home healthcare increases.
Only technologically advanced acute care will be performed in hospitals. This—along with …

Feeling in control of one's environment and perceiving one's home as meaningful have
been found to be associated with health and well-being among older adults. As longitudinal …

One's housing must align with personal competencies/abilities, needs, and preferences to
age-in-place. The Dwelling Usability for Equitable Living (DUEL©) Survey was developed to …

Background At present a majority of older people remain in their ordinary homes. Research
has generated knowledge about home and health dynamics and increased the awareness …

There is a divergence in the results of studies that have explored the association between
body mass index (BMI) and health outcomes in different contexts. Aim: This study …