Analytic hierarchy process for determining the most important factors to empower elderly people in taking an active role in their health: Study design

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 8868, Issue , 2014, Pages 390-393

  Fico, Giuseppe ^a   Arredondo, Maria Teresa ^a   Moreno, Estibaliz Gamboa ^b   de Retana García, Lourdes Ochoa ^b   Serrano Gil, Manuel ^c   Cornally, Nicola ^d   Molloy, William ^d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b Department of Health of the Basque Country ^*  (Spain)

^c Global Alliance for Self Management Support   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Analytic hierarchy process; Elderly people; Empowerment; Patient activation; User requirements

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS; PATIENT TREATMENT;

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS (AHP); ELDERLY CITIZENS; ELDERLY PEOPLE; EMPOWERMENT; MULTIPLE FACTORS; STUDY DESIGN; USER NEED; USER REQUIREMENTS;

ASSISTED LIVING; ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS;

EID: 84921671487     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-13105-4_56     Document Type: Article

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