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. 2020 Jun 5;20:183. doi: 10.1186/s12877-020-01568-x

Table 3.

Burden, coping and risk in medication management

What capacity does the older person have? (individual specific)
What is the workload? (stage specific)
Increasing / high capacity Decreasing / low capacity
Increasing / high workload: May be high workload per se or may spike at times of change and uncertainty. Burden: coping High burden: not coping – high workload and low capacity risk
Decreasing / low workload: No burden: coping Burden: not coping –low capacity risk