Do health assessments affect time to permanent residential aged care admission for older women with and without dementia?

Benefits from health assessments may depend on the recency of the assessment, with women less likely to be admitted to residential aged care in the short term after a health assessment. Our results add to a growing body of literature suggesting that health assessments may provide benefits to older people, including those with dementia. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2017; ••: ••-•• Geriatr Gerontol Int 2023; ••: ••-••.