Tag: older adults

A post-hoc analysis of the ASPREE trial found that daily low-dose aspirin did not preserve intrinsic capacity in older adults ...

An exploratory Korean cohort study found higher home and community-based service volume was associated with lower long-term care facility transition ...

A systematic review of 2012–2023 studies finds researchers interpret older adults' lay perspectives on successful ageing mainly at the individual ...

A week of wearable sensor monitoring in 569 German adults aged 67 and older found an average of 11,746 steps ...

A national survey of nearly 8,000 older South Africans finds that chronic disease raises the odds of psychological distress and ...

A randomized trial in older adults found that vitamin D binding protein GC2 carriers had lower baseline total 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 ...

A cross-sectional study of 238 older adults in rural Loja province, Ecuador, finds educational attainment most strongly associated with MMSE-measured ...

A survey of 346 older adults with type 1 diabetes found many reported hemoglobin A1c goals below 7 percent and ...

A retrospective study of 3,408 older adults in Yinzhou, China, found psychotropic prescribing rose steadily before a dementia diagnosis, jumped ...

In healthy older adults, heart rate returned to about 97 percent of resting values after a moderate step test while ...

A Brazilian Portuguese version of the Lifetime Total Physical Activity Questionnaire showed excellent test-retest reliability and construct validity in adults ...

A prospective cohort study of older adults in a Latin American public healthcare system found that higher preoperative pain intensity ...

A survey of 177 Kenyan physiotherapists and students found uneven entry-level coverage of geriatric content, with dedicated coursework linked to ...

A multiple case study in French nursing homes identifies interacting organisational, structural, practice-based and individual factors that shape the quality ...

A prospective dose-finding study found that older patients with a low geriatric nutritional risk index required significantly lower remimazolam doses ...

A 12-week elastic band resistance training program was associated with improved functional performance, balance scores, and gait symmetry among 102 ...

A commentary identifies four methodological flaws, including data leakage and overfitting, in a machine learning model predicting post-surgical complications in ...

A nationwide Chinese study of adults aged 45 and older finds psychiatric disorders independently raise the risk of hospitalisation and ...

A survey of 299 family physicians in Samsun, Turkey, links higher empathy to more positive attitudes toward older adults.

A 2022 national survey analysis found that lower education and poverty were associated with reduced dental care use and expenditures ...