RESPONSE TO THE DECADE OF HEALTHY AGING: AN EXEMPLAR ICOPE-BASED CARE MODEL
2024

Healthy Aging Care Model in Hong Kong

Sample size: 5500 publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Yu Doris Sau Fung Chair, Tang Yiting

Primary Institution: Oxford University Press US

Hypothesis

How can the ICOPE framework improve the functional capacity of older adults in Hong Kong?

Conclusion

The program has successfully involved over 5,500 older adults and provided person-centered care to enhance their functional status.

Supporting Evidence

  • The ICOPE framework guides assessment and care for healthy aging.
  • The Path-HA program incorporates behavioral modification and peer support.
  • Over 1,800 older adults received targeted interventions through the program.

Takeaway

This study shows that a special program in Hong Kong helps older people stay healthy and active.

Methodology

The study implemented a 12-week program focusing on personalized care and interventions for older adults.

Participant Demographics

Older adults in Hong Kong.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1093/geroni/igae098.0542

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