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List of works by Brigitte Santos-Eggimann

A STUDY OF EXECUTIVE FUNCTION (EF) AND PROSPECTIVE FALL RISK IN COMMUNITY-DWELLING OLDER ADULTS

scholarly article in Innovation in Aging, vol. 1, Suppl 1, June 2017

Access to information on home- and community-based services and functional status

scientific article published on 16 June 2017

Adverse life events among community-dwelling persons aged 65-70 years: gender differences in occurrence and perceived psychological consequences.

scientific article published on 21 March 2009

Alcohol Use and Frailty in Community-Dwelling Older Persons Aged 65 to 70 Years.

scientific article published on January 2014

An experience of utilization review in Europe: sequel to a BIOMED project.

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Anxiety, depressive, or cognitive disorders in rehabilitation patients: effect on length of stay

scientific article published on 01 May 2000

Association between Adiposity and disability in the Lc65+ Cohort

scientific article published in January 2017

Association between Physical Frailty and Quality of Life in a Representative Sample of Community-Dwelling Swiss Older People

scientific article published on January 2017

Change in quality of life among community-dwelling older adults: population-based longitudinal study

scientific article published on 16 January 2019

Childhood adversity: A gateway to multimorbidity in older age?

scientific article published on 09 October 2018

Childhood socioeconomic position and objectively measured physical capability levels in adulthood: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 26 January 2011

Chronic symptoms in a representative sample of community-dwelling older people: a cross-sectional study in Switzerland

scientific article published on 17 January 2017

Comparing results of concurrent and retrospective designs in a hospital utilization review.

scientific article published on April 1997

Coronary arteriography rates in Switzerland--how do they vary?

scientific article published on 01 January 1989

Demographic trends: implications for prevention in the female population

scientific article published on August 1, 1997

Determinants of quality of life in community-dwelling older adults: comparing three cut-offs on the excellent-to-poor spectrum

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Do baby boomers feel healthier than earlier cohorts after retirement age? The Lausanne cohort Lc65+ study

scientific article published on 19 February 2019

Do older adults know the purpose of their medications? A survey among community-dwelling people

scientific article published on 17 October 2018

Domains of importance to the quality of life of older people from two Swiss regions.

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Emergency department visits for non-life-threatening conditions: evolution over 13 years in a Swiss urban teaching hospital.

scientific article published on 9 April 2015

Enrollment of a population-based cohort of newborns at higher risk of developing a chronic condition: the EDEN study. Etude du Developpement des Nouveau-nés Study

scientific article published on 01 April 1997

Evaluation of patients' satisfaction with hospital-at-home care

scientific article published on 01 March 2001

Evolution of the needs of older persons.

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Frailty and Associated Factors among Centenarians in the 5-COOP Countries

scientific article published on 20 July 2018

Frequency and determinants of urgent requests to home care agencies for community-dwelling elderly.

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Functional status of elderly home care users: do subjects, informal and professional caregivers agree?

scientific article published in March 1999

Gait and foot clearance parameters obtained using shoe-worn inertial sensors in a large-population sample of older adults.

scientific article published on 27 December 2013

Handwriting and pre-frailty in the Lausanne cohort 65+ (Lc65+) study

scientific article published on 13 January 2015

Health correlates of overweight and obesity in adults aged 50 years and over: results from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE). Obesity and health in Europeans aged > or = 50 years

scientific article published in May 2008

Healthcare and preventive services utilization of elderly Europeans with depressive symptoms.

scientific article published on 16 May 2007

Heart failure and community-acquired pneumonia: cases for home hospital?

scientific article published in August 2001

Holes in the Swiss Health Care System

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Home care—a safe and attractive alternative to inpatient administration of intensive chemotherapies

scientific article published on March 8, 2011

Hospital utilization reviews under field conditions: potential and improvements.

scientific article published on January 1993

Impact of infertility treatments on the health newborns

scientific article published on February 1, 1998

Intervals between response choices on a single-item measure of quality of life

scientific article published on 11 March 2016

Life-course socioeconomic environment and health risk behaviours. A multilevel small-area analysis of young-old persons in an urban neighbourhood in Lausanne, Switzerland.

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Measuring the diffusion of palliative care in long-term care facilities - a death census

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Medical appropriateness of hospital utilization: an overview of the Swiss experience.

scientific article published on September 1995

Minimal data requirements for a continuous monitoring of the quality of care using the DRG classification.

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Neonatal intensive care units: is the level of utilization still paralleled by infant mortality?

scientific article published in June 1994

Older Citizens' Opinions on Long-Term Care Options: A Vignette Survey.

scientific article published on 9 December 2016

Older persons' perceptions of general practitioner or specialist primary care physicians: same point of view?

scientific article published on 14 January 2015

Outcome following percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty performed before 1990

scientific article published on 01 October 2002

Physical activity in daily life is associated with lower adiposity values than doing weekly sports in Lc65+ cohort at baseline.

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Population-based cohorts of the 50s and over: a summary of worldwide previous and ongoing studies for research on health in ageing

scientific article published on 28 February 2006

Population-based incidence of injuries among preschoolers

scientific article published on 01 February 1996

Population-based study of the incidence and prevalence of significant handicaps in children (canton of Vaud)

scientific article published on 01 January 1994

Prefrailty and Chronic Morbidity in the Youngest Old: An Insight from the Lausanne Cohort Lc65+

scientific article published on August 20, 2012

Prevalence of frailty in middle-aged and older community-dwelling Europeans living in 10 countries

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Prevalence of overweight and obesity in rural and urban settings of 10 European countries.

scientific article published on 29 January 2007

Prevention of recurrent hip fracture

scientific article published on 01 February 2000

Prospective association of the SHARE-operationalized frailty phenotype with adverse health outcomes: evidence from 60+ community-dwelling Europeans living in 11 countries

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Relationship between oral health and Fried's frailty criteria in community-dwelling older persons.

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SCREENING FOR FRAILTY: PUBLIC HEALTH AND CLINICAL PERSPECTIVES

scholarly article in Innovation in Aging, vol. 1, Suppl 1, June 2017

Screening and treatment of hypertension in older adults: less is more?

scientific article published on 03 September 2018

Screening for frailty: older populations and older individuals.

scientific article published on 22 August 2016

Self-Perception of Aging and Vulnerability to Adverse Outcomes at the Age of 65-70 Years

scientific article published on July 20, 2011

Sources and level of information about health issues and preventive services among young-old persons in Switzerland.

scientific article published on January 2007

THE BURDEN OF CHRONIC SYMPTOMS ON DISABILITY AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN OLD AGE

scholarly article in Innovation in Aging, vol. 1, Suppl 1, June 2017

Temporal changes in importance of quality of life domains: a longitudinal study in community-dwelling Swiss older people

scientific article published on 03 September 2018

The Association between Different Levels of Alcohol Use and Gait under Single and Dual Task in Community-Dwelling Older Persons Aged 65 to 70 Years.

scientific article published on 19 July 2016

The Lausanne cohort Lc65+: a population-based prospective study of the manifestations, determinants and outcomes of frailty

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The prevalence of rheumatic diseases in the elderly in developed countries and its evolution over time.

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Understanding recent trends in Swiss ambulatory care utilization when out-of-pocket payment is minimal

scientific article published on 01 January 2006

Use of preventive services of overweight and obese Europeans aged 50-79 years

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Vulnerability in high-functioning persons aged 65 to 70 years: the importance of the fear factor.

scientific article published on 27 November 2009

[Accident prevention in 0-to-5-year-old children in Vaud: implications of a population study for medical practice]

scientific article published on 01 November 1995

[Cardiovascular diseases: a target for prevention to thwart the effects of population aging]

scientific article published on 01 March 2006

[Current status of cardiovascular rehabilitation and projections for 2010: results of a survey in the Vaud canton]

scientific article published on 01 September 1995

[Descriptive study of a stay in Treatment and Rehabilitation Centers in Vaud. Characteristics of the patients and developments]

scientific article published on 01 October 1995

[Economic evaluation and rationing: is age an adequate criteria?]

scientific article published on 01 November 2001

[Family practitioners in Switzerland by 2030: which roles for medical task delegation?]

scientific article published on 01 April 2009

[Measurement of patient satisfaction admitted to the home care services of Vaud]

scientific article published on 01 August 1999

[Medical evaluation of a home care program in Vaud. Results after one year]

scientific article published on 01 August 1999

[Population health profile at the age of 65-70]

scientific article published on 01 November 2007

[Prenatal care of women delivering in the Vaud canton: retrospective study of 854 cases]

scientific article published on 01 January 1996

[Promotion of exercise in older people: issues and strategies]

scientific article published on 01 July 2012