Health care and social networks in the context of neurodegeneration and mortality in old age and end of life

10.18453/rosdok_id00005640 Rakuša, Elena Elena Rakuša http://d-nb.info/gnd/1402592973 Health care and social networks in the context of neurodegeneration and mortality in old age and end of life Universität Rostock 2025 300 Social sciences 2025 en https://purl.uni-rostock.de/rosdok/id00005640 urn:nbn:de:gbv:28-rosdok_id00005640-5 The intention of this thesis is to analyze the influencing factors of care, social networks and cognition in the context of health and mortality in old age. As part of this, relevant risk and protective factors in the course of dementia are analyzed and evaluated. In addition, existing care measures will be examined for effectiveness and appropriateness in the context of current care needs in order to identify potential gaps in care.