Measuring what matters to older persons for active living: part I content development for the OPAL measure across four countries

AimsMany older persons do not think of themselves as “patients” but as persons wishing to live as actively as possible for as long as possible. However, most health-related quality of life (HRQL) measures were developed for use with clinical populations. The aim of this project was to fill that gap and to develop, for international use, a measure of what matters to older persons as they age and seek to remain as active as possible, Older …