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Progression of cognitive decline in older adult patients with dementia: the role of atrial fibrillation and oral anticoagulant therapy
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Chronic effects of resistance training in women with low bone mineral density associated with medication use: a systematic review
Abstract Objective. To analyze the chronic effects of...
Differential physical activity patterns in cognitively impaired vs healthy older adults using accelerometers
Abstract Objective. Physical Activity (PA) plays a pi...
The longevity of blue zones: myth or reality
Abstract The concept of Blue Zones (BZs) refers to re...
Community-based dementia screening initiative in Brunei: pilot study
Abstract Objective. To screen older people and /or th...
The (Im)Material Home: Exploring Older Migrants’ Home Experiences Situated within Material and Immaterial Settings of Home. An Exploratory Study in Belgium
The (Im)Material Home: Exploring Older Migrants’ Home Experiences Situated within Material and Immaterial Settings of Home. An Exploratory Study in Belgium
The older population is diversifying. Extensive research has shown the preference of older adults to age in place. Recent ...
Risk and Fear of Falling in Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study Based on Sociodemographic and Health Conditions
Risk and Fear of Falling in Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study Based on Sociodemographic and Health Conditions
This cross-sectional study aimed to compare the risk and fear of falling in older adults according to their sociodemograph...
Getting Older People’s Voices Heard: A Quantitative Study Using the Validated Italian Age-Friendly Cities and Communities Questionnaire in Venice, Verona and Palermo
Getting Older People’s Voices Heard: A Quantitative Study Using the Validated Italian Age-Friendly Cities and Communities Questionnaire in Venice, Verona and Palermo
The convergence of population ageing with urbanisation is one of the key challenges to European societies. Italy is at the...
Culture of Active Aging in the Neighborhood Environment in Iran: An Ethnographic Approach
Culture of Active Aging in the Neighborhood Environment in Iran: An Ethnographic Approach
This study explores the culture of active aging among older adults in the Ekhtiarieh neighborhood of Tehran, using an ethn...
Socio-Economic Correlates of time Use of Older Population in India
Socio-Economic Correlates of time Use of Older Population in India
This study examines the time allocation of older individuals in India across paid, unpaid household domestic, unpaid careg...
The Profiles of Health Aging in Older Ethiopian Adults within the WHO Healthy Aging Framework
The Profiles of Health Aging in Older Ethiopian Adults within the WHO Healthy Aging Framework
The World Health Organisation’s (WHO) Healthy Aging framework describes healthy aging as the maintenance of function...
Trends (2003–2020) in later-life sports participation among five ethnic groups in the Netherlands
Trends (2003–2020) in later-life sports participation among five ethnic groups in the Netherlands
This study assesses trends in regular (i.e., at least weekly) sports participation among people aged 55 + in t...
Psychological Resilience and Complex Movement Coordination Predict the Risk of Falls in Older Adults
Psychological Resilience and Complex Movement Coordination Predict the Risk of Falls in Older Adults
The prevalence of falls in older individuals worldwide is around 26.5%. There is an urgent need to identify factors antago...
The Impact of Loneliness and Social Isolation on Dietary Choices and Practices among Older Adults: A Systematic Review of Qualitative and Mixed-Methods Research
The Impact of Loneliness and Social Isolation on Dietary Choices and Practices among Older Adults: A Systematic Review of Qualitative and Mixed-Methods Research
AlAmmar, W. A., Albeesh, F. H., & Khattab, R. Y. (2020). Food and Mood: The Corresponsive Effect. Current Nutrition Re...
Recreational Spaces: How Best to Design and Cater for Older People’s Safe Engagement in Physical Activity
Recreational Spaces: How Best to Design and Cater for Older People’s Safe Engagement in Physical Activity
Recreational spaces, such as local parks, are important public spaces for the community to engage in various activities. W...
Experiences of Caregiving and Service use Among Ethnic Migrant Older Adults and Their Caregivers in Western Countries: A Scoping Review
Experiences of Caregiving and Service use Among Ethnic Migrant Older Adults and Their Caregivers in Western Countries: A Scoping Review
Globally, the population is ageing, and transnational migration has increased the number of persons aged 60 + ...
Barrier Normalization Among Older Adults’ Perceptions of Senior Centre Accessibility
Barrier Normalization Among Older Adults’ Perceptions of Senior Centre Accessibility
Accessible environments may facilitate age-friendly communities that promote health and community participation among olde...
Socioeconomic Vulnerabilities and Population Aging in Brazil: a Longitudinal Study
Socioeconomic Vulnerabilities and Population Aging in Brazil: a Longitudinal Study
This study focuses on identifying the personal, social and economic factors associated with experience of insecurity, fina...
The Right to Food in Question: A Comparative Analysis of Food Security Policies Aimed at the Elderly in Spain and Argentina
The Right to Food in Question: A Comparative Analysis of Food Security Policies Aimed at the Elderly in Spain and Argentina
Since the 2008 economic recession, and in the wake of the health and energy crises, many countries have experienced growin...
Social Participation and Health-Related Quality of Life: How Vulnerable are Internal Migrant Older Adults in China?
Social Participation and Health-Related Quality of Life: How Vulnerable are Internal Migrant Older Adults in China?
The social integration and health of migrant older adults are more vulnerable compared to their local counterparts. While ...
Evolving Contributions of Various Income Sources to U.S. Income Inequality Across Age Groups
Evolving Contributions of Various Income Sources to U.S. Income Inequality Across Age Groups
This paper studies the age-group-specific evolutions of inequality of total income among highly and less educated females ...
Nearness of Adult Children: Long-term Trends and Sociodemographic Patterns in Sweden
Nearness of Adult Children: Long-term Trends and Sociodemographic Patterns in Sweden
Support from adult children is vital for the wellbeing of many older adults and geographic nearness of children can be cru...
Effect of vestibular therapy as an adjunct to cognitive therapy to improve cognition in elderly with mild cognitive impairment (MCI): A Randomized Controlled Trial
Abstract Background and aims. The rate of population ...
Correlation between muscle masses measured by chest computed tomography and bioelectrical impedance analysis in older adults
Abstract Background and aims. There is a scarcity of ...
Exergames in neurocognitive disease management in elderly: a narrative review of therapeutic benefits and applications
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Long-term survival in frail older adults sustaining a hip fracture: does the perioperative period really matter?
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Comparing Life Expectancy Determinants Between Indonesia and Oman from 1980 to 2020
Comparing Life Expectancy Determinants Between Indonesia and Oman from 1980 to 2020
Life expectancy (LE) is a health indicator of a population’s health and well-being. Modeling the trajectory of LE al...
Joint Leisure Activities of Older Vietnamese Married Couples
Joint Leisure Activities of Older Vietnamese Married Couples
Leisure activities enjoyed by older married couples play an important part in creating more meaningful married lives. The ...
Community Building Through Place-Making Activities: Older Landscapers in a Singaporean Residential Town
Community Building Through Place-Making Activities: Older Landscapers in a Singaporean Residential Town
This paper explores how some older residents in B Town, a residential estate in northern Singapore, engage in community bu...
National and Subnational Projection of Living Arrangements Pattern of Indian Elderly: Application of Net Transition Probability Macrosimulation Models
National and Subnational Projection of Living Arrangements Pattern of Indian Elderly: Application of Net Transition Probability Macrosimulation Models
A considerable increase in life expectancy since the mid-fifties has slightly shifted the age structure of the population ...
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