Predicting Major Decline in Older Adults: The Role of Time Spent Out of Home

For older adults in community settings, predicting undesired outcomes (needing higher levels of care or death) is important for advancing preventative care and achieving successful aging. We examined whether a combination of baseline characteristics (demographic, clinical) and a continuous digital measure of general mobility and socialization (time‐out‐of‐home) would be predictive of transitions of care and mortality.