Age Care Technologies® Research
Activity
Research
Age Care Technologies® has a heritage of research work in this area since 1989, with activities in 50 countries across the world, resulting in more than 100 peer-reviewed publications which validate the ACT® Assess & Connect.
A global advantage
The ACT-ICOPE International Research Network aims to validate and adapt the ACT® Assess and ACT® Connect tools, which identify and address older people’s concerns.
Rakesh Lingappa
Priyadarshi Patni
Prasun Chatterjee
Maw Pin Tan
Karen Morgan
Yu-Ting Chen
Grace Warner
Tanya Parker
Susan Kirkland
Monica Perracini
Juliana Martins
Jeffer Eidi Sasaki
Caio Margon Gonçalves
Alisa Grigorovich
Guifang Guo
Dr. Vida Alizad
Sue Thomson
Minhui Liu
Louise Horstmanshof
Ee Ming
Beth Mozolic-Staunton
Hidenori Arai
Du Peng
Selected publications
Notable ACT Assessment publications from our research partners are listed here. You can find a full list of our publications below.
View all publicationsCost-effectiveness of a multidisciplinary intervention model for community-dwelling frail older people.
A randomized study of a multidisciplinary program to intervene on geriatric syndromes in vulnerable older people who live at home (Dutch EASYcare Study).
Cross-cultural adaptation of an instrument measuring older people’s health needs and priorities in Albania and Kosovo.
Development of EASY-Care, for brief standardized assessment of the health and care needs of older people; with latest information about cross-national acceptability.
The adaptation of the EASY-Care Standard assessment instrument into Turkish and evaluation of psychometric properties among Turkish older people.
Validity of the EASYCare Standard 2010 assessment instrument for self-assessment of health, independence, and well-being of older people living at home in Poland.
Reliability and validity of the EASYCare-2010 Standard to assess elderly people in Portuguese Primary Health Care
Health needs of older Aboriginal people in Taiwan: a community-based assessment using a multidimensional instrument.
Case Studies
Providing data and reporting about population needs and outcomes. This is used by researchers and policymakers to undertake comparative population analysis.
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