Psychometric properties of ability to contribute measurements as a domain of functional ability of older persons: a COSMIN systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Older person's ability to contribute covers contributions divided into five subdomains: assisting friends and neighbours, mentoring peers and younger people, caring for family, engaging in the workforce and voluntary activity.

Objective

To evaluate the psychometric properties of ability to contribute measurements as a domain of functional ability of older persons using Consensus-based Standards for the selection of health Measurement Instruments (COSMIN) methodology for systematic reviews.

Methods

A systematic search was performed in PubMed, Embase and PsycINFO databases, for observational studies published within the last 10 years. The measurement properties of these ability measures were evaluated against the COSMIN taxonomy. Risk-of-bias assessment was p

SUBMITTER: Gutierrez-Robledo LM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10615053 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature