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Relocation of the elderly.

N G Castle

    Medical Care Research and Review : MCRR
    |August 29, 2001
    PubMed
    Summary
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    This review examines 78 studies on elderly relocation, detailing outcomes like mortality and psychological changes. It identifies factors for successful moves and proposes future research directions in senior care transitions.

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    Area of Science:

    • Gerontology
    • Healthcare Management
    • Sociology

    Background:

    • The healthcare market is increasingly driving relocation events for the elderly.
    • Understanding the impact of relocation on seniors is crucial for healthcare providers and policymakers.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To review and synthesize existing research on the relocation of the elderly.
    • To identify trends, outcomes, and factors associated with successful relocation.
    • To propose an analytic model for future research in this area.

    Main Methods:

    • Systematic review of 78 studies on elderly relocation.
    • Analysis of trends in the healthcare marketplace precipitating relocation.
    • Assessment of potential negative and positive outcomes (mortality, morbidity, psychosocial).

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  • Identification of factors contributing to successful relocation.
  • Main Results:

    • Relocation can lead to significant changes in mortality, morbidity, and psychosocial well-being.
    • Specific factors have been identified that are associated with more successful relocation experiences.
    • The reviewed literature exhibits both strengths and limitations in understanding the complexities of elderly relocation.

    Conclusions:

    • Existing research provides a foundation for understanding elderly relocation but has limitations.
    • An analytic model is proposed to guide future research, focusing on critical gaps in knowledge.
    • Further research is needed to optimize relocation processes and outcomes for the elderly population.