Striving for purposeful autonomy: a qualitative method to enhance autonomy measurement in older adults
To effectively assess autonomy in older adults, the focus must be on life goals and insights from caregivers. Our future tool may address this gap in clinical practice by capturing these essential aspects, ultimately enhancing quality of life in older adults.
Authors
- Jacques Boddaert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9754-4204)
- Rebecca Haddad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1528-5569)
- Michaël Nicolas
- Bénédicte Dieudonne
- Lorène Zerah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3474-2200)
- Bastien Genet (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5208-6115)
- Héloïse Gobillot (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-5689-5552)
Institutions
- Inserm (FR)
- Sorbonne Université (FR)
- Hôpital Rothschild (FR)
- Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris (FR)
- Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital (FR)
- Institut Pierre Louis d‘Épidémiologie et de Santé Publique (FR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Geriatrics
- Published
- 2025-11-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-025-06583-4
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.22