First insights on value-based healthcare of elders using ICHOM older person standard set reporting.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Clinical guidelines for specific conditions fragment care provision for elders. The International Consortium for Health Outcomes Measurement (ICHOM) has developed a global standard set of outcome measures for comprehensive assessment of older persons. The goal of this study was to report value-based health metrics in Taiwan using this ICHOM toolset.

Methods

The cross-sectional study of baseline data excerpted from a prospective longitudinal cohort, which recruited people ≥65 years old with ≥3 chronic medical conditions between July and December 2018. All participants received measurements of physical performance, anthropometric characteristics, health-related behaviors, Charlson Comorbidity Index, and Montreal Cognitive Assessment. The ICHOM toolset comprises thre

SUBMITTER: Lee WJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7487791 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature