Multidimensional factors affecting homebound older adults: A systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

To systematically identify the multidimensional factors affecting homebound older adults.

Design

Systematic review.

Methods

We searched PubMed, MEDLINE, Cochrane Library, CINAHL, EMBASE, and PsycINFO from inception to November 15, 2020. This systematic review followed the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review and Meta-analysis guidelines. The Joanna Briggs Institute Critical Appraisal Checklist for Analytical Cross-Sectional Studies was used for quality assessment.

Findings

Nineteen studies met the review criteria; the studies were either cross-sectional or longitudinal. Most studies have focused on personal factors affecting homebound older adults. The individual construct consisted of demographic, biological, psychological, functional, and h

SUBMITTER: Lee J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9299136 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature