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Relationships among mental health, social capital and life satisfaction in rural senior older adults: A structural equation model

Literature about life satisfaction in rural senior older adults is scarce. The aim of this research was to examine the relationships among mental health, social capital and life satisfaction in rural senior older adults.

4/7/2023 12:52:40 PM +00:00

Quantifying population level hypertension care cascades in India: A cross-sectional analysis of risk factors and disease linkages

Hypertension is associated with higher morbidity and mortality burden, and is reported to pose severe repercussions on those above the age of 60 years. Despite the growing concern, empirical evidence providing nationally representative estimates of hypertension care cascades for the elderly population are inadequate in India.

4/7/2023 12:52:30 PM +00:00

Efficacy and safety of Z-substances in the management of insomnia in older adults: A systematic review for the development of recommendations to reduce potentially inappropriate prescribing

Z-drugs are usually prescribed as first line pharmacological therapy for insomnia. However, the benefits and risks of Z-drugs may differ for older adults. This systematic review investigated the available evidence on the efficacy and safety of Z-drugs in the management of insomnia in older adults.

4/7/2023 12:52:23 PM +00:00

A non-interventional cross-sectional recontact study investigating the relationship between overactive bladder and frailty in older adults in Japan

Increasing age is associated with frailty and a higher prevalence of overactive bladder (OAB). Given the rapidly increasing proportion of older adults in Japan, a better understanding of the relationship between frailty and OAB is needed to inform future healthcare planning.

4/7/2023 12:52:16 PM +00:00

Prevalence of healthy aging among community dwelling adults age 70 and older from five European countries

To compare the prevalence of healthy aging among adults age 70 and older from 5 European countries recruited for the DO-HEALTH clinical trial. Participants were selected for absence of prior major health events.

4/7/2023 12:52:10 PM +00:00

Current practice in benzodiazepine receptor agonists deprescribing on acute geriatric wards: A cohort study

Benzodiazepine receptor agonist (BZRA) use is highly prevalent in hospitalised older people although these drugs are associated with numerous and serious adverse events. Deprescribing can reduce risks associated with chronic BZRA use.

4/7/2023 12:52:03 PM +00:00

Gender differences in positive screen for depression and diagnosis among older adults in Chile

Different factors are associated with late life depression and diagnosis, including gender. It has also been reported that depression among older people is underdiagnosed. As a result, the mental health needs of this group are insufficiently met.

4/7/2023 12:51:57 PM +00:00

Four different frailty models predict health outcomes in older patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Frail patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) face a higher risk of adverse out‑ comes, but there is no clear consensus on which frailty measures are most suitable for COPD patients. Herein we evaluated the ability of frailty measurements in predicting 1-year acute exacerbation, hospitalization, and mortality in older patients with COPD.

4/7/2023 12:51:50 PM +00:00

Timed up and go test predicts mortality in older adults in Peru: A population-based cohort study

While there is evidence about stablished risk factors (e.g., raised blood pressure) and higher mortality risk in older population, less has been explored about other functional parameters like the Timed Up and Go test and the Gait Speed in older people at low- and middle-income countries.

4/7/2023 12:51:43 PM +00:00

Premorbid functional status as an outcome predictor in intensive care patients aged over 85 years

Poor premorbid functional status (PFS) is associated with mortality after intensive care unit (ICU) admission in patients aged 80 years or older. In the subgroup of very old ICU patients, the ability to recover from critical illness varies irrespective of age. To assess the predictive ability of PFS also among the patients aged 85 or older we set out the current study.

4/7/2023 12:51:37 PM +00:00

Associations of social isolation, social participation, and loneliness with frailty in older adults in Singapore: A panel data analysis

There is a shortage of research evidence about how social isolation, social participation, and loneliness were longitudinally associated with frailty. This study was to 1) examine the associations of social isolation, social participation, and loneliness with level of frailty among community-dwelling older adults using panel data, and 2) explore the moderating effect of gender on the association of social isolation, social participation and loneliness with frailty.

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Coding quality of deaths and its impact on elderly unintentional fall mortality data from 1990 to 2019: A retrospective analysis of the WHO Mortality Database

Several studies have assessed the reporting quality of all-cause mortality data from the WHO Mortality Database, but little is known about coding quality and its impact on elderly unintentional fall mortality data worldwide. We aimed to assess the coding quality of deaths and its impact on elderly unintentional fall mortality.

4/7/2023 12:51:23 PM +00:00

Adaptive support ventilation as an effective treatment option for central sleep apnea in an older adult with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: A case report

Adaptive support ventilation (ASV) is a proposed treatment option for central sleep apnea (CSA). Although the effectiveness of ASV remains unclear, some studies have reported promising results regarding the use of ASV in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HfpEF).

4/7/2023 12:51:17 PM +00:00

Living arrangement modifies the associations of loneliness with adverse health outcomes in older adults: Evidence from the CLHLS

Although it has been suggested that loneliness is a risk factor for adverse health outcomes, living arrangement may confound the association. This study aimed to investigate whether the associations of loneliness with adverse health outcomes differ in community-dwelling older adults according to different living arrangements.

4/7/2023 12:51:11 PM +00:00

Explanatory role of sociodemographic, clinical, behavioral, and social factors on cognitive decline in older adults with diabetes

The aim of the study was to examine the explanatory role of sociodemographic, clinical, behavioral, and social factors on racial/ethnic differences in cognitive decline among adults with diabetes.

4/7/2023 12:51:04 PM +00:00

Intergenerational support and depressive symptoms among older adults in rural China: The moderating roles of age, living alone, and chronic diseases

While depressive symptoms are recognized as major mental health problems in later life, there is a lack of study in examining potential moderators in the association between intergenerational support and depressive symptoms, especially in social contexts with low socioeconomic status and inadequate formal public support.

4/7/2023 12:50:57 PM +00:00

The relationship between social deprivation and a frailty index of cumulative deficits in French middle-aged caregivers

The Institut Pasteur de Lille, in the north of France, has implemented a large, multidisciplinary health check, which aims to identify frailty in middle-aged caregivers. We aimed to construct an adapted frailty index of cumulative deficit (FI-CD) and study the associated factors, in particular socioeconomic factors.

4/7/2023 12:50:46 PM +00:00

The revictimization of older Mexican women: Understanding the accumulation of multiple victimizations throughout a lifetime

The victimization of women constitutes a human rights violation and a health risk factor. The central objectives of this study were to analyze the probability of revictimization among older adult Mexican women and to examine whether child abuse (CA) and/or intimate partner violence (IPV) are associated with a greater risk of elder abuse (EA) victimization.

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Effects and contextual factors of a diet and resistance exercise intervention vary across settings: An overview of three successive ProMuscle interventions

Although many effective interventions have been developed, limited interventions have successfully been implemented. An intervention that was translated across settings is ProMuscle: a diet and resistance exercise intervention for older adults.

4/7/2023 12:50:33 PM +00:00

Practice effect and test-retest reliability of the Mini-Mental State Examination-2 in people with dementia

The Mini-Mental State Examination-Second Edition (MMSE-2) consists of three visions: A brief version (MMSE-2:BV), a standard version (MMSE-2:SV), and an expanded version (MMSE-2: EV). Each version was equipped with alternate forms (blue and red).

4/7/2023 12:50:23 PM +00:00

Association between socio-ecological factors and leisure time physical activity (LTPA) among older adults in Sichuan, China: A structural equation modeling analysis

Few studies examined socio-ecological factors and leisure time physical activities (LTPA) and rarely focused on self-regulation and social capital, which might play a significant role in impacting people’s physical activity behaviour.

4/7/2023 12:50:17 PM +00:00

The relationship between lifestyle risk factors and depression in Korean older adults: A moderating efect of gender

Little is known regarding the role of gender as a possible modulator in determining the associations between lifestyle risk factors and depression in older adults. This study examined whether gender modulates the relationship between depression and lifestyle risk factors in Korean adults aged 65 years and older (n=3700).

4/7/2023 12:50:10 PM +00:00

What constitutes ‘good’ home care for people with dementia? An investigation of the views of home care service recipients and providers

Our objective was to explore what people receiving and providing care consider to be ‘good’ in-home care for people living with dementia. Results can be used to inform and empower home care providers, policy, and related decision makers to guide the delivery of improved home care services.

4/7/2023 12:50:03 PM +00:00

Use of potentially driver-impairing drugs among older drivers

Road safety is a major issue among seniors. Potentially Driver-Impairing (PDI) drugs are known to increase the risk of car accident. The aim of this cross-sectional study was to describe PDI-drug consumption among older drivers and determine associated factors.

4/7/2023 12:49:57 PM +00:00

An investigation into the optimal wear time criteria necessary to reliably estimate physical activity and sedentary behaviour from ActiGraph wGT3X+ accelerometer data in older care home residents

Research protocols regarding the use of ActiGraph wGT3X+ accelerometers in care home residents are yet to be established. The purpose of this study was to identify the minimal wear time criteria required to achieve reliable estimates of physical activity (PA) and sedentary behaviour (SB) in older care home residents.

4/7/2023 12:49:50 PM +00:00

Intervention and in-hospital pharmacoterapies in octogenarian with acute coronary syndrome: A 10-year retrospective analysis of the Malaysian National Cardiovascular Database (NCVD) registry

Octogenarians and beyond have often been neglected in the populational study of disease despite being at the highest point of non-modifiable disease risk burden and the fastest-growing age group for the past decade. This study examined the characteristics and in-hospital management of octogenarian patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) in a multi-ethnic, middle-income country in South East Asia.

4/7/2023 12:49:44 PM +00:00

Is there an association between nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and cognitive function? A systematic review

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is represented as the most common liver disease worldwide. NAFLD is associated with metabolic risk factors underpinned by insulin resistance, inflammation and endothelial dysfunction, leading to extrahepatic changes in central nervous diseases such as cognitive impairment, Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. The aim of the review is to explore the association between NAFLD and cognitive function.

4/7/2023 12:49:37 PM +00:00

Three-year trajectories in functional limitations and cognitive decline among Dutch 75+ year olds, using nine-month intervals

Using longitudinal panel data, we aimed to identify three-year trajectories in cognitive and physical functioning among Dutch older adults, and the characteristics associated with these trajectories. Methods: We used Group-based Trajectory Modelling with mortality jointly estimated to identify trajectories, using a scale composed of 6 Activities of Daily Living (ADL).

4/7/2023 12:49:26 PM +00:00

Adherence and barriers to the vitamin D and calcium supplement recommendation at Danish nursing homes: A cross-sectional study

Nursing home residents are in high risk of vitamin D defciency, which negatively affects bone health. Vitamin D and calcium supplements haves shown to increase bone density and reduce fracture risk. Therefore, The Danish Health Authority recommends all nursing home residents a daily supplement of 20μg vitamin D and 800–1000mg calcium. However, adherence to the recommendation and knowledge of it is unknown. The aims of this study were to investigate adherence, knowledge, and potential barriers to this recommendation in Denmark.

4/7/2023 12:49:16 PM +00:00

The impact of socioeconomic status, general health and oral health on Health-Related Quality of Life, Oral Health-Related Quality of Life and mental health among Polish older adults

The study aims to evaluate the impact of socioeconomic status, general health and oral health parameters on Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL), Oral Health-Related Quality of Life (OHRQoL) and mental health in elderly urban residents of South-Western Poland.

4/7/2023 12:49:09 PM +00:00