Geriatric Education & Research Institute — GERI research briefs https://www.geri.com.sg/publications-and-products/research-briefs/ Browse concise summaries of selected journal publications. en Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:29:50 +0800 Isomer (https://www.isomer.gov.sg) A systematic review and meta-analysis on the effects of minimal equipment exercise programmes for adults with dementiahttps://www.geri.com.sg/publications-and-products/research-briefs/a-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis-on-the-effects-of-minimal-equipment-exercise-programmes-for-adults-with-dementiaurn:isomer:resource:141968---Mon, 01 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0800Research Brief Effects of a Geriatric Services Hub care model on functional status, patient activation and quality of lifehttps://www.geri.com.sg/publications-and-products/research-briefs/effects-of-a-geriatric-services-hub-care-model-on-functional-status--patient-activation-and-quality-of-lifeurn:isomer:resource:87482---Mon, 01 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0800Research Brief Effects of a multidisciplinary Geriatric Services Hub care model on health service utilisationhttps://www.geri.com.sg/publications-and-products/research-briefs/effects-of-a-multidisciplinary-geriatric-services-hub-care-model-on-health-service-utilisationurn:isomer:resource:65488---Sun, 08 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0800Research Brief A case-finding approach using a brief cognitive screening tool to identify possible dementia among Singaporean older adultshttps://www.geri.com.sg/publications-and-products/research-briefs/a-case-finding-approach-using-a-brief-cognitive-screening-tool-to-identify-possible-dementia-among-singaporean-older-adultsurn:isomer:resource:59065---Mon, 28 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0800Research Brief Evaluating the implementation process and health and cost outcomes of a multi-disciplinary care model for identifying and managing frailty among older adults in the community: A study protocolhttps://www.geri.com.sg/publications-and-products/research-briefs/evaluating-the-implementation-process-and-health-and-cost-outcomes-of-a-multi-disciplinary-care-model-for-identifying-and-managing-frailty-among-older-adults-in-the-community--a-study-protocolurn:isomer:resource:38758Wed, 01 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0800Research Brief Use of communication technology, such as phone calls and text messages, supports well-being of older adults living alonehttps://www.geri.com.sg/publications-and-products/research-briefs/use-of-communication-technology--such-as-phone-calls-and-text-messages--supports-well-being-of-older-adults-living-aloneurn:isomer:resource:38767Tue, 17 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0800Research Brief Translating evidence into practice: A multi-approach methodology for developing a complex intervention to facilitate appropriate prescribinghttps://www.geri.com.sg/publications-and-products/research-briefs/translating-evidence-into-practice--a-multi-approach-methodology-for-developing-a-complex-intervention-to-facilitate-appropriate-prescribingurn:isomer:resource:38764Tue, 25 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0800Research Brief Unlocking active ageing, even for the oldest-old and frail: A literature review of exercise interventions for two older adult groupshttps://www.geri.com.sg/publications-and-products/research-briefs/unlocking-active-ageing--even-for-the-oldest-old-and-frail--a-literature-review-of-exercise-interventions-for-two-older-adult-groupsurn:isomer:resource:38765Mon, 18 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0800Research Brief Unravelling patient diversity: Profiling high users of inpatient services based on medical complexity and psychosocial needshttps://www.geri.com.sg/publications-and-products/research-briefs/unravelling-patient-diversity--profiling-high-users-of-inpatient-services-based-on-medical-complexity-and-psychosocial-needsurn:isomer:resource:38766Wed, 29 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0800Research Brief Prognostic model for predicting mortality: Facilitating palliative care referrals for patients diagnosed with advanced dementia in acute carehttps://www.geri.com.sg/publications-and-products/research-briefs/prognostic-model-for-predicting-mortality--facilitating-palliative-care-referrals-for-patients-diagnosed-with-advanced-dementia-in-acute-careurn:isomer:resource:38761Mon, 28 Aug 2023 00:00:00 +0800Research Brief Fear and stigmatisation during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic: Lessons learnt for future public health criseshttps://www.geri.com.sg/publications-and-products/research-briefs/fear-and-stigmatisation-during-the-first-year-of-the-covid-19-pandemic--lessons-learnt-for-future-public-health-crisesurn:isomer:resource:38759Fri, 09 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0800Research Brief The World Health Organization (WHO) Integrated Care for Older People (ICOPE) framework for healthy ageing: How has it been adopted across the world and what can we learn?https://www.geri.com.sg/publications-and-products/research-briefs/the-world-health-organization--who--integrated-care-for-older-people--icope--framework-for-healthy-ageing--how-has-it-been-adopted-across-the-world-and-what-can-we-learn-urn:isomer:resource:38763Tue, 28 Feb 2023 00:00:00 +0800Research Brief A review of barriers and facilitators towards COVID-19 vaccine acceptancehttps://www.geri.com.sg/publications-and-products/research-briefs/a-review-of-barriers-and-facilitators-towards-covid-19-vaccine-acceptanceurn:isomer:resource:38757Mon, 16 Jan 2023 00:00:00 +0800Research Brief Text-mining of psychosocial information from patients’ clinical notes improved prediction of readmission riskhttps://www.geri.com.sg/publications-and-products/research-briefs/text-mining-of-psychosocial-information-from-patients--clinical-notes-improved-prediction-of-readmission-riskurn:isomer:resource:38762Mon, 10 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0800Research Brief Older adults in an Integrated Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) model of Primary Care in Singapore reported better satisfaction of needs and self-management of healthhttps://www.geri.com.sg/publications-and-products/research-briefs/older-adults-in-an-integrated-patient-centered-medical-home--pcmh--model-of-primary-care-in-singapore-reported-better-satisfaction-of-needs-and-self-management-of-healthurn:isomer:resource:38760Wed, 15 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0800Research Brief