English to Dutch Medical Medical: Health Care

Additionally, it is a problem that the screening instruments available are not properly validated as sufficiently valid and reliable selection instruments with a satisfactory positive predictive value for vulnerability or frailty among elderly subjects in the community. Moreover, the available instruments are not validated as targeting instruments for in primary care. With a *** targeting instrument *** we mean an instrument that can predict which elderly subgroup is so vulnerable that for those subjects regular health care should be changed to integrated care, because it sufficiently addresses the complex medical issues of these subjects.