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Exploratory Factor Analysis (EFA) of the Short Functional Geriatric Evaluation ...
Liotta, Giuseppe; Lorusso, Grazia; Madaro, Olga; Formosa, Valeria; Gialloreti, Leonardo Emberti; Donnoli, Clara; Riccardi, Fabio; Orlando, StefanoThe Short Functional Geriatric Evaluation (SFGE) is a multidimensional and short questionnaire to assess biopsychosocial frailty in older adults. This paper aims to clarify the latent factors of SFGE. Data were collected from January 2016 to December 2020 from 8800 community-dwelling older adults participating in the “Long Live the Elderly!” program. Social operators administered the questionnaire through phone...
Creating a culture of health in planning and implementing innovative strategies...
Tziraki-Segal, Chariklia; De Luca, Vincenzo; Santana, Silvina; Romano, Rosa; Tramontano, Giovanni; Scattola, Paola; Celata, Corrado; Gelmi, GiusiOngoing demographic changes are challenging health systems worldwide especially in relation to increasing longevity and the resultant rise of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). To meet these challenges, a paradigm shift to a more proactive approach to health promotion, and maintenance is needed. This new paradigm focuses on creating and implementing an ecological model of the Culture of Health. The conceptualiza...
Creating a culture of health in planning and implementing innovative strategies...
Tziraki-Segal, Chariklia; De Luca, Vincenzo; Santana, Silvina; Romano, Rosa; Tramontano, Giovanni; Scattola, Paola; Celata, Corrado; Gelmi, GiusiOngoing demographic changes are challenging health systems worldwide especially in relation to increasing longevity and the resultant rise of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). To meet these challenges, a paradigm shift to a more proactive approach to health promotion, and maintenance is needed. This new paradigm focuses on creating and implementing an ecological model of the Culture of Health. The conceptualiza...
Frailty as the future core business of public health: report of the activities ...
Liotta, Giuseppe; Ussai, Silvia; Illario, Maddalena; O’Caoimh, Rónán; Cano, Antonio; Holland, Carol; Roller-Winsberger, Regina; Capanna, AlessandraBackground: The prevalence of frailty at population-level is expected to increase in Europe, changing the focus of Public Health. Here, we report on the activities of the A3 Action Group, focusing on managing frailty and supporting healthy ageing at community level. Methods: A three-phased search strategy was used to select papers published between January 2016 and May 2018. In the third phase, the first manusc...
Frailty as the Future Core Business of Public Health: Report of the Activities ...
Liotta, Giuseppe; Ussai, Silvia; Illario, Maddalena; O’Caoimh, Rónán; Cano, Antonio; Holland, Carol; Roller-Winsberger, Regina; Capanna, AlessandraBackground: The prevalence of frailty at population-level is expected to increase in Europe, changing the focus of Public Health. Here, we report on the activities of the A3 Action Group, focusing on managing frailty and supporting healthy ageing at community level. Methods: A three-phased search strategy was used to select papers published between January 2016 and May 2018. In the third phase, the first manusc...