Tracking personalized functional health in older adults using geriatric assessments.

Anup Kumar MishraMarjorie SkubicMihail PopescuKari LaneMarilyn RantzLaurel A DespinsCarmen AbbottJames KellerErin L RobinsonSteve Miller

Published in: BMC medical informatics and decision making (2020)

The personalized functional health tracking may provide clinicians with a longitudinal view of overall functional health in older adults to help address the early detection of deterioration trends and decide appropriate interventions. It can also help older adults and family members take proactive steps to improve functional health.

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