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The integrated care pathway for managing post stroke patients (iCaPPS ©) in public primary care Healthcentres in Malaysia: impact on quality adjusted life years (QALYs) and cost effectiveness analysis
The delivery of post stroke care is fragmented even in advanced public healthcare systems, globally. Primary care teams are entrusted to provide longer term care for stroke survivors in most developing countri...
Source: BMC Geriatrics - February 18, 2020 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Aznida Firzah Abdul Aziz, Nor Azlin Mohd Nordin, Amrizal Muhd Nur, Saperi Sulong and Syed Mohamed Aljunid Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Predictors of Quality of Life among Older People with Mild Cognitive Impairment Attending Urban Primary Care Clinics.
CONCLUSIONS: MCI was prevalent among study participants and were associated with poorer QOL in all domains of QOL. A better understanding of predictors of QOL in older people with MCI is deemed important. CLINICAL IMPLICATION: Routine cognitive screening at primary care clinics will facilitate early recognition of MCI and facilitates referral to memory clinics for further assessment and treatment. PMID: 31107185 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Clinical Gerontologist - May 21, 2019 Category: Geriatrics Tags: Clin Gerontol Source Type: research

Chronic disease profiles of subjective memory complaints: a latent class analysis of older people in a rural Malaysian community.
CONCLUSION: Adapting a combination of analytical approaches allows a better understanding in the assessment of SMC's relationship with chronic diseases and the patterns of distribution of these health conditions. PMID: 30588848 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Aging and Mental Health - December 27, 2018 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Yap KH, Warren N, Allotey P, Reidpath DD Tags: Aging Ment Health Source Type: research