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Sensory Processing Abnormalities in Community-Dwelling Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment: A Mixed Methods Study
Sensory Processing Abnormalities in Community-Dwelling Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment: A Mixed Methods Study
Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or dementia often leads to behavioral and psychiatric symptoms of dementia (BPSD). Sensory...
Do Personality Traits Influence the Association Between Depression and Dementia in Old Age?
Do Personality Traits Influence the Association Between Depression and Dementia in Old Age?
Depression and personality traits are independent predictors of dementia or cognitive impairment. Despite the well-establi...
COVID-19 Across the Landscape of Long-Term Care in Alameda County: Heterogeneity and Disparities
COVID-19 Across the Landscape of Long-Term Care in Alameda County: Heterogeneity and Disparities
Throughout the pandemic, public health and long-term care professionals in our urban California county have linked local a...
Sleep Quality Among Informal Caregivers During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Study
Sleep Quality Among Informal Caregivers During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Study
Sleep is an integral component of health. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sleep quality among informal caregivers, ...
Physical and Mental Health Differences Reported by Three Age Groups of Older Adults With Diabetes
Physical and Mental Health Differences Reported by Three Age Groups of Older Adults With Diabetes
Most studies have classified older adults with diabetes into one group despite substantial variation in health status acro...
Placing Additional Burden on Caregivers With a Clinical Background
Placing Additional Burden on Caregivers With a Clinical Background
Detaille, S, de Lange, A., Engels, J., Pijnappels, M., Hutting, N., Osagie, E., Reig-Botella, A. (2020). Supporting doub...
Worsening Restless Leg Syndrome Symptoms as a Presentation of Colon Cancer: A Reminder to Work Up the Anemia
Worsening Restless Leg Syndrome Symptoms as a Presentation of Colon Cancer: A Reminder to Work Up the Anemia
Restless leg syndrome (RLS) is a common neurological disorder with an estimated prevalence of 10–35% in people over 65 yea...
A Phenomenological Content Analysis of Elder Abuse during COVID-19 Pandemic in India
A Phenomenological Content Analysis of Elder Abuse during COVID-19 Pandemic in India
The entire globe has been fighting the COVID-19 pandemic for the last two years including India. It has resulted in a slew...
“You Feel Very Isolated”: Effects of COVID-19 Pandemic on Caregiver Social Connections
“You Feel Very Isolated”: Effects of COVID-19 Pandemic on Caregiver Social Connections
One in five individuals in the United States provides care and support to ill, disabled, and aging family members in the h...
Connection Through Calls: The Impact of a Seniors Center Without Walls on Older Adults’ Social Isolation and Loneliness
Connection Through Calls: The Impact of a Seniors Center Without Walls on Older Adults’ Social Isolation and Loneliness
The Edmonton Seniors Centre Without Walls program provides free health, psychosocial, and educational telephone programmin...
Exploring Predictors of eHealth Literacy Among Older Adults: Findings From the 2020 CALSPEAKS Survey
Exploring Predictors of eHealth Literacy Among Older Adults: Findings From the 2020 CALSPEAKS Survey
With the Internet continuously being used as a means of providing health education and promotion to the public, consumers ...
Short-Stay Admissions Associated With Large COVID-19 Outbreaks in Maryland Nursing Homes
Short-Stay Admissions Associated With Large COVID-19 Outbreaks in Maryland Nursing Homes
At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, some nursing homes (NHs) in Maryland suffered larger outbreaks than others. Thi...
Factors Associated for Mortality of Older People With COVID 19: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Factors Associated for Mortality of Older People With COVID 19: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
BackgroundWhilst people of all ages are affected in some way by COVID-19 virus, older people are at a high mortality risk....
Perceived Benefits of a Guided Exercise Program Among Older Adults
Perceived Benefits of a Guided Exercise Program Among Older Adults
Abbott, B. C., Bigland, B., Ritchie, J. M. (1952). The physiological cost of negative work. The Journal of Physiology.11...
Adapting Mindfulness-Based Interventions for Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities
Adapting Mindfulness-Based Interventions for Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities
Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) have received increased clinical attention in recent years. While some MBI research...
Overcoming the COVID-19 Pandemic for Dementia Research: Engaging Rural, Older, Racially and Ethnically Diverse Church Attendees in Remote Recruitment, Intervention and Assessment
Overcoming the COVID-19 Pandemic for Dementia Research: Engaging Rural, Older, Racially and Ethnically Diverse Church Attendees in Remote Recruitment, Intervention and Assessment
BackgroundAccess to cognitive screening in rural underserved communities is limited and was further diminished during the ...
Low Risk of Fracture With End-Range Movements of the Hip in People With Low Bone Mineral Density: A Narrative Review
Low Risk of Fracture With End-Range Movements of the Hip in People With Low Bone Mineral Density: A Narrative Review
Background: The risks of end-range movements for people with osteoporosis, specifically at the hips and shoulder, are not ...
Symptom- and Prevention-Based Testing of COVID-19 in Nursing Home Residents: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Symptom- and Prevention-Based Testing of COVID-19 in Nursing Home Residents: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Nursing homes (NH) residents with COVID-19 can either be tested because of presence of core symptoms (S-based) or because ...
Deprescribing Statins and Proton Pump Inhibitors in Nursing Home Residents; a Pragmatic Exploratory Study
Deprescribing Statins and Proton Pump Inhibitors in Nursing Home Residents; a Pragmatic Exploratory Study
IntroductionPolypharmacy is common in the frail nursing home population and associated with an increased risk of adverse e...
Moving Towards ‘Goals of Care’ Plans for all Hospital Inpatients
Moving Towards ‘Goals of Care’ Plans for all Hospital Inpatients
Access to society journal content varies across our titles. If you have access to a journal via a society or association ...
Association Between Physical Function and Neighborhood Environment in Healthy, Older Adults: An Exploratory Study Using Regression Tree Analysis
Association Between Physical Function and Neighborhood Environment in Healthy, Older Adults: An Exploratory Study Using Regression Tree Analysis
The aim of this study was to perform an exploratory investigation of the individual characteristics of older adults that a...
Older Adults’ Computer-Mediated Communication (CMC) Engagement Following COVID-19 and Its Impact on Access to Community, Information, and Resource Exchange: A Longitudinal, Qualitative Study
Older Adults’ Computer-Mediated Communication (CMC) Engagement Following COVID-19 and Its Impact on Access to Community, Information, and Resource Exchange: A Longitudinal, Qualitative Study
Following COVID-19, the CDC asked individuals to social distance and state and local authorities nationwide began issuing ...
Understanding Nursing Knowledge of Continence Care and Bladder Scanner Use in Long-Term Care: An Evaluation Study
Understanding Nursing Knowledge of Continence Care and Bladder Scanner Use in Long-Term Care: An Evaluation Study
Because urinary continence is an essential indicator for quality of life for older adults in long-term care, it is importa...
Dressing Oneself With Words: Key Points for Recovering Basic Activities of Daily Living in Patients With Severe Alzheimer’s Disease
Dressing Oneself With Words: Key Points for Recovering Basic Activities of Daily Living in Patients With Severe Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s Disease International (2010). World Alzheimer report 2010: The global economic impact of dementia. World Alz...
The Effect of a Portable Electrical Muscle Stimulation on Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor in Elderly People: Three Case Studies
The Effect of a Portable Electrical Muscle Stimulation on Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor in Elderly People: Three Case Studies
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), which plays an important role in cognitive and nerve function, is released from ...
Standard Error of the Mean and Minimal Detectable Change of Gait Speed in Older Adults Using Japanese Long-Term Care Insurance System
Standard Error of the Mean and Minimal Detectable Change of Gait Speed in Older Adults Using Japanese Long-Term Care Insurance System
Evaluation of motor function, such as gait ability, can accurately predict the subsequent occurrence of disability in olde...
Predictors of Anxiety, Stress, and Concern of COVID-19 Infection in Older Adults During the First and the Second Waves of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Slovakia
Predictors of Anxiety, Stress, and Concern of COVID-19 Infection in Older Adults During the First and the Second Waves of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Slovakia
Objectives: This cross-sectional online study examined the role of socio-demographic and psychological characteristics in ...
To Turn or Not to Turn: Exploring Nurses’ Decision-Making Processes Concerning Regular Turning of Nursing Home Residents
To Turn or Not to Turn: Exploring Nurses’ Decision-Making Processes Concerning Regular Turning of Nursing Home Residents
Background: Nursing home (NH) residents are at high-risk for pressure injuries (PrIs), and those living with Alzheimer's D...
Development of the Coronavirus Anxiety Model in the Elderly: Based on Hope and Health-Related Quality of Life With the Mediating Role of Perceived Social Support
Development of the Coronavirus Anxiety Model in the Elderly: Based on Hope and Health-Related Quality of Life With the Mediating Role of Perceived Social Support
This study examined the mediation role of perceived social support in the association between hope and health-related qual...
Physical Activity and Aging: Exploring Motivations of Masters Swimmers
Physical Activity and Aging: Exploring Motivations of Masters Swimmers
Physical activity benefits the health of older adults (e.g., lowering risk of cardiovascular disease, depression, dementia...
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