Tag: older adults

A scoping review of 86 included studies, with 27 analyzed, found few online social capital scales for older adults and ...

A cross-national analysis of 449,861 person-waves found that digital participation is socially patterned and associated with part of the socioeconomic ...

A population-based Portuguese cohort study found that Internet use was associated with modest differences in health-related quality of life and ...

A 2024 national cross-sectional analysis found that 6.1% of adults aged 50 and older in Burundi had effective refractive error ...

A five-year National Cancer Institute grant will support efforts to identify biomarkers that predict response and relapse in older adults ...

A cross-sectional study of 370 older adults in Qazvin, Iran, found that social support, life satisfaction, education, and living arrangements ...

A seven-year prospective cohort study of 6,330 middle-aged and older adults in China found that more favorable baseline residential environments ...

A randomized trial of 443 older adults in cancer rehabilitation found fewer inappropriate prescriptions and less medication overuse and underuse ...

A quasi-experimental study in Tehran found that a family-centered empowerment program was associated with better health status, greater functional independence, ...

A one-year prospective study of 145 nursing home residents in the French Caribbean found loneliness in 31% of participants and ...

A European Geriatric Medicine editorial signposts the potential of dance and music, supported by a growing evidence base, to improve ...

A North Carolina analysis linked hurricane flooding with increased hospitalizations and deaths among older Medicare beneficiaries using electricity-dependent medical devices, ...

An observational analysis of five surveys across 24 countries linked participation in three or more social activities with higher cognitive ...

A nine-year time-series study in Almaty, Kazakhstan, found no statistically significant short-term association between ambient PM2.5 exposure and cardiovascular mortality, ...

A nationally representative cohort study of older Chinese adults found that metabolically unhealthy obesity was associated with incident diabetes and ...

A scoping review of 100 studies finds that adults generally aged 75 and over in the Western Pacific Region show ...

A cross-sectional study of 300 hospitalized adults aged 65 and older found emotional eating was associated with younger age, alcohol ...

An autopsy study of 2,033 older adults links faster late-life systolic blood pressure decline to more severe brain arteriolosclerosis and ...

A cluster randomized controlled trial in Hong Kong will test whether customized 3D-printed hip protectors improve wearing compliance among 300 ...

A cross-sectional study of 254 Chinese older adults with first-onset disability identified four psychological functioning profiles, with the high strain–low ...