Tag: older adults

A qualitative Korean study identifies seven components of family empowerment for caregivers of older adults with dementia, spanning cognitive, emotional, ...

A Dutch mixed-methods study found that older rehabilitation patients wore a sedentary-feedback sensor nearly every day and spent over 90 ...

A biomimetic multi-finger dynamometer study finds that age-related grip weakness reflects neural coordination limits as much as muscle loss, with ...

A cross-sectional study of over 1,000 hospitalized older adults in Germany found that poorer physical function and more depressive symptoms ...

A systematic review of 24 controlled studies finds that physical activity interventions in older adults show inconsistent effects on loneliness ...

A systematic review of 11 studies finds that SNAP participation among older US adults is associated with lower healthcare use ...

A Swedish propensity score-matched cohort study found that a time-limited interprofessional home care intervention after hospital discharge was associated with ...

A study of 850 older adults in Nanjing, China, finds that eye-level vegetation and green views from home windows are ...

A qualitative study of twenty older lung transplant recipients in China identifies the beliefs, capacities, and support structures that determine ...

A dynamic cohort study of 260 Taiwanese older adults found that 24-week participation in community-based multicomponent exercise programs was linked ...

A randomized trial in GeroScience found that twelve weeks of explosive resistance training lowered resting lactate in the sensorimotor cortex ...

A scoping review of 100 records finds that pets bring companionship, social connection and physical activity to older adults, but ...

A network meta-analysis of randomized trials finds dexmedetomidine has the strongest evidence base for preventing postoperative delirium in older adults ...

A Swedish population-based study of adults aged 75 and older with type 2 diabetes finds that advanced chronic kidney disease ...

Researchers in China have developed and validated parallel 36-item scales that measure, for the first time, how older adults with ...

A SEER-Medicare analysis of 20,437 older adults found that 37 percent of multiple myeloma diagnoses occurred through emergency department involvement, ...

A nationwide analysis of more than 64,000 older Indians finds that internal migrants, especially men, inter-state movers, and rural-to-urban migrants, ...

A two-year longitudinal study of adults aged 55 and older found that most sleep measures showed no link to cognitive ...

A twelve-week empowerment program based on the 5 A counseling model significantly improved fall self-efficacy, self-care, and quality of life ...

A Bayesian network meta-analysis of 21 randomized trials finds that while prehabilitation exercise modestly improves handgrip strength and nutritional pathways ...