Carolien H M Smits
Biographic Data
| ID | 764032 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Carolien H M Smits |
| GIVEN NAMES | Carolien H M |
| FAMILY NAME | Smits |
| SIGNATURE | SMITS C H M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Netherlands Institute of Mental Health and Addiction |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 41 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Impact of a Nurse-Led Health Promotion Intervention in an Aging Population
Objective: The study evaluated the nurse-led intervention " Community Health Consultation Offices for Seniors (CHCO) " on health-related and care needs-related outcomes in community-dwelling older people (⩾60 years). Method: With a quasi-experimental design, the CHCO intervention was evaluated on health-related and care needs-related outcomes after 1-year follow-up. Older people who received the intervention were frail, overweight, or were smokin…
A Longitudinal Study of the Impact of Physical and Cognitive Decline on the Personal Network in Old Age
The effects of cognitive and physical decline on changes in the size and composition of four types of personal networks over a period of six years were investigated in a Dutch sample of 1552 older adults, aged 55-85 years. The effects of age and a decline in cognitive and physical functioning on the probability of changes in all possible network types were investigated. Transitions related to age and to cognitive and physical decline were observe…
Cognitive and Emotional Predictors of Disablement in Older Adults
This study focused on the association between aspects of emotional and cognitive functioning and two stages of the disablement process model, functional limitations, and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) disability. The age- and sex-stratified sample aged 55 to 89 years consisted of 100 inhabitants of a small Dutch town who scored 24 or higher on the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE). Controlling for background factors (health pro…
A Longitudinal Study of the Impact of Physical and Cognitive Decline on the Personal Network in Old Age
The effects of cognitive and physical decline on changes in the size and composition of four types of personal networks over a period of six years were investigated in a Dutch sample of 1552 older adults, aged 55-85 years. The effects of age and a decline in cognitive and physical functioning on the probability of changes in all possible network types were investigated. Transitions related to age and to cognitive and physical decline were observe…
Cognitive and Emotional Predictors of Disablement in Older Adults
This study focused on the association between aspects of emotional and cognitive functioning and two stages of the disablement process model, functional limitations, and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) disability. The age- and sex-stratified sample aged 55 to 89 years consisted of 100 inhabitants of a small Dutch town who scored 24 or higher on the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE). Controlling for background factors (health pro…
Cognitive and Emotional Predictors of Disablement in Older Adults
This study focused on the association between aspects of emotional and cognitive functioning and two stages of the disablement process model, functional limitations, and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) disability. The age- and sex-stratified sample aged 55 to 89 years consisted of 100 inhabitants of a small Dutch town who scored 24 or higher on the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE). Controlling for background factors (health pro…
A Longitudinal Study of the Impact of Physical and Cognitive Decline on the Personal Network in Old Age
The effects of cognitive and physical decline on changes in the size and composition of four types of personal networks over a period of six years were investigated in a Dutch sample of 1552 older adults, aged 55-85 years. The effects of age and a decline in cognitive and physical functioning on the probability of changes in all possible network types were investigated. Transitions related to age and to cognitive and physical decline were observe…
Impact of a Nurse-Led Health Promotion Intervention in an Aging Population
Objective: The study evaluated the nurse-led intervention " Community Health Consultation Offices for Seniors (CHCO) " on health-related and care needs-related outcomes in community-dwelling older people (⩾60 years). Method: With a quasi-experimental design, the CHCO intervention was evaluated on health-related and care needs-related outcomes after 1-year follow-up. Older people who received the intervention were frail, overweight, or were smokin…
Gerontology (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Association (psychology (2 works) · Cognition (2 works) · Cognitive skill (2 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Health disparities and outcomes (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Activities of daily living (1 work)