Research area #1: Promotion of health and Integrated care of common health problems in the elderly
To establish multi-disciplinary teams including geriatrics, preventive medicine, rehabilitation medicine, sociology, psychology, information science, artificial intelligence, etc.
The team in this area adopts the concept of proactive health, focusing on dynamic identification of health imbalances, health risk assessment, and health autonomous management.
Research area #2: Prevention and control strategies of chronic diseases in the community
To conduct epidemiological investigations of complex diseases in collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams such as basic medicine, big data, information science, etc.
To develop clinical prediction models for chronic diseases (e.g. diabetes, hypertension, and osteoporosis) with the aims of achieving accuracy and efficiency of diagnosis and precision medicine.
To explore new strategies and methods of community interventions for prevention and control of chronic diseases in the community to facilitate the "Healthy China Initiative".
Research area #3: Implementation of research evidence in elderly care and chronic disease management
To produce and summarize research evidence in elderly care and chronic disease management.
To promote the implementation of research evidence in clinical and community settings and inform relevant decision-making practices.
To carry out education and training programs on evidence-based nursing practice.
