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Instruments used to assess quality of life of older adults in African countries: a scoping review.

Priscilla Yeye Adumoah AttafuahIrma H J EverinkRuud J G HalfensChrista LohrmannAaron AbuosiJos M G A Schols
Published in: BMC geriatrics (2021)
Even though this review retrieved instruments used to assess QoL of older adults in African countries, there is a need for further research on adjustment and validation of currently existing QoL instruments. In addition, the development and validation of a new instrument which can be used in (illiterate) older populations, living in slums in Africa should be considered.
Keyphrases
  • patient reported outcomes
  • physical activity