Epidemiologic studies on disability prevention - Perspectives from the English longitudinal study of ageing (ELSA) and the US health and retirement study

An abstract of a study by Benjamin and Matthias examining client outcomes in several areas: service experience, safety, empowerment, unmet needs, service satisfaction, and quality of life is presented. Interpretation of the findings is complex; variations may be due to differences in quality of care or differences in perceptions shaped by cultural lenses.