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Usability Insights From Nursing Home Residents On a New Hip Protector Design in Singapore: a Feasibility Study
Usability Insights From Nursing Home Residents On a New Hip Protector Design in Singapore: a Feasibility Study
Older adults residing in nursing homes face an increased risk of falls leading to hip fractures, resulting in a reduced qu...
Using Welfare Technology To Increase Activity in Nursing Homes: Effects of the ‘Touch & Play’ Activity Screen for People with a Diagnosis of Dementia
Using Welfare Technology To Increase Activity in Nursing Homes: Effects of the ‘Touch & Play’ Activity Screen for People with a Diagnosis of Dementia
This study evaluated the effectiveness of the Touch & Play interactive activity screen as welfare technology to en...
Exploring Ageism and Age Norms among Older Adults in Urban India
Exploring Ageism and Age Norms among Older Adults in Urban India
The UN Decade of Healthy Ageing plan of action has identified combating ageism and challenging negative and restrictive at...
Accessing the Hard and Soft Infrastructure of Residential Care Services for Older Adults in Japan: Implications for Post-Growth East Asia
Accessing the Hard and Soft Infrastructure of Residential Care Services for Older Adults in Japan: Implications for Post-Growth East Asia
Globally, populations are getting older. Japan is at the forefront of addressing the challenges posed by population ageing...
Social Networks and Mental Health: A Study of Older Adults in Rural Bihar, India
Social Networks and Mental Health: A Study of Older Adults in Rural Bihar, India
With record high population growth in India, the number of older adults has significantly increased. In Bihar (a state in ...
Bodily Disconnection in Older Adults Residing in Nursing Homes: The Relationship between Bodily Disconnection, Depressive Symptoms and Meaning in Life
Bodily Disconnection in Older Adults Residing in Nursing Homes: The Relationship between Bodily Disconnection, Depressive Symptoms and Meaning in Life
To examine the relationship between bodily disconnection and two indicators of late life well-being – depressive sym...
Spanish Electronic and Paper Version of the Comprehensive Frailty Assessment Instrument (CFAI): a Cross-Cultural Adaptation
Spanish Electronic and Paper Version of the Comprehensive Frailty Assessment Instrument (CFAI): a Cross-Cultural Adaptation
Frailty is a dynamic and potentially reversible state that precedes and predicts adverse health outcomes. However, there i...
Factors Affecting ICT Access and Use of Older Adults and Caregivers in the State of Qatar
Factors Affecting ICT Access and Use of Older Adults and Caregivers in the State of Qatar
Despite the growing importance of the older population in the Arab region, initiatives to facilitate their Information and...
Effect of Multimodal Cognitive Intervention in Older Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Effect of Multimodal Cognitive Intervention in Older Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Nonpharmacological interventions benefit individuals with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), but the synergistic benefits of...
The Validity of Measures in Specific Training According to BaLance Evaluation (STABLE) – An Exercise-based Approach to Balance Rehabilitation for Older Adults at Risk of Falling
The Validity of Measures in Specific Training According to BaLance Evaluation (STABLE) – An Exercise-based Approach to Balance Rehabilitation for Older Adults at Risk of Falling
Falls are a leading cause of injury and premature death among older adults. Specific Training According to BaLance Evaluat...
Co-Designing and Pilot Testing a Care Coordination Service for Older People Transitioning from Hospital to Home
Co-Designing and Pilot Testing a Care Coordination Service for Older People Transitioning from Hospital to Home
Older people returning home after unplanned hospital admissions often experience fragmented care, leading to poor health o...
Research trends on interventional studies for Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI): A bibliometric analysis using CiteSpace
Research trends on interventional studies for Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI): A bibliometric analysis using CiteSpace
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) is a transitional stage between normal aging and the onset of dementia. The early detectio...
Primary Prevention Interventions for Elder Abuse: A Systematic Review
Primary Prevention Interventions for Elder Abuse: A Systematic Review
The aim of this review is to synthesise evidence on the effects of primary prevention interventions targeted at the driver...
Exploring Scholarly Trends in Social Media Research Involving Older Adults Through Bibliometric Analysis and Topic Modeling
Exploring Scholarly Trends in Social Media Research Involving Older Adults Through Bibliometric Analysis and Topic Modeling
This research provides a comprehensive analysis of the research terrain concerning the intersection of social media and ol...
The Health-related Benefits of Practicing Dance and Tai-Chi among Non-clinical Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
The Health-related Benefits of Practicing Dance and Tai-Chi among Non-clinical Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Dance and Tai Chi have become increasingly used as health promotion interventions. This review and meta-analysis examines ...
Sleep Quality and Quality of Life in Older Patients with Hypertension after Night-Time Hot Spring Bathing: A Single-Institution Intervention Study
Sleep Quality and Quality of Life in Older Patients with Hypertension after Night-Time Hot Spring Bathing: A Single-Institution Intervention Study
Habitual night-time hot spring bathing, which is practiced to improve sleep disorders, is inversely associated with hypert...
The Young Adult Family Caregivers of Frail Older Adults: A Systematic Review
The Young Adult Family Caregivers of Frail Older Adults: A Systematic Review
The newly termed “emerging adult” family caregivers (ages 18–40) are the new sandwich generation, as the...
Relationship Between Biological Age and Quality of Life in Middle-Aged Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study
Relationship Between Biological Age and Quality of Life in Middle-Aged Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study
Measurement of biological age provides a means to quantify the aging process; however, its relationship with quality of Li...
Multi-Dimensional Healthy Aging Interventions: Evidence from an Age-Friendly Community Program in Italy
Multi-Dimensional Healthy Aging Interventions: Evidence from an Age-Friendly Community Program in Italy
In this paper, we evaluate a pre-pandemic multi-dimensional healthy aging program promoted by an Italian private Foundatio...
Eldercaring Conflict Checklist (ECC): Development, Pilot, and Initial Validation of Scale
Eldercaring Conflict Checklist (ECC): Development, Pilot, and Initial Validation of Scale
Unresolved family conflicts regarding caring for older adults can devastate their overall health, well-being, and the qual...
Risk Factors of Social Exclusion Among Older Persons: Evidence from a Cross-Sectional Survey
Risk Factors of Social Exclusion Among Older Persons: Evidence from a Cross-Sectional Survey
The study examines the exclusion of older people using a multidimensional approach to understand the different domains of ...
Global Prevalence of Urinary Tract Infections in the Older Persons: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Global Prevalence of Urinary Tract Infections in the Older Persons: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) as a type of bacterial infection are the most common infections in older people. The prese...
Defining Elder Neglect – a New Proposal Towards Uniformity
Defining Elder Neglect – a New Proposal Towards Uniformity
The aim of this review is to summarize the current knowledge on the theoretical concept of elder neglect (EN), analyze def...
Instruments and Measurement Scales for Cognitive Frailty in Midlife: A Systematic Literature Review from 2013 to 2023
Instruments and Measurement Scales for Cognitive Frailty in Midlife: A Systematic Literature Review from 2013 to 2023
This study is a systematic review addressing cognitive frailty, measurement instruments, and their impact on comprehensive...
Functional Ability and Survival of the Care Homes Residents Aged 85+: Ten-year Follow-up Study
Functional Ability and Survival of the Care Homes Residents Aged 85+: Ten-year Follow-up Study
Maintaining functional ability is an essential prerequisite for healthy ageing and might be of critical importance for rea...
The Effect of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy on Discrimination, Attitudes, Empathy and body Perception towards Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial
The Effect of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy on Discrimination, Attitudes, Empathy and body Perception towards Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial
No other studies have investigated the effect of cognitive behavioral therapy on discrimination, attitudes, empathy, and b...
Towards Consensus According to Experts on the Theorised Contribution of Vital Communities to Successful Ageing in Place: a Modified Delphi Study
Towards Consensus According to Experts on the Theorised Contribution of Vital Communities to Successful Ageing in Place: a Modified Delphi Study
Older people value their independence and prefer to live in an environment they are familiar with and can benefit substant...
Association between Neighborhood Deprivation and Social Cohesion among Indian Older Adults: New Evidence from LASI
Association between Neighborhood Deprivation and Social Cohesion among Indian Older Adults: New Evidence from LASI
This study investigates the relationship between neighborhood deprivation and social cohesion among older individuals in I...
Clinical Significance of Salivary Alpha-amylase Activity in Patients With Parkinson’s Disease
Clinical Significance of Salivary Alpha-amylase Activity in Patients With Parkinson’s Disease
Salivary alpha-amylase (sAA) is known as a stress indicator for the general adult population. However, its clinical signif...
Co-Determinants of Coresidence Among Older Persons in India
Co-Determinants of Coresidence Among Older Persons in India
Traditionally, in the patriarchal and patrilineal context of South Asian countries, there is a preference for older person...
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