Networks and social support and its relationship with functional limitation in Chilean older adults
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DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckaa166.1186
Abstract: Social relationships are multifaceted and can act in many ways on physical and emotional well-being. We aim to study whether social networks and support are associated with functional limitations in Chilean older adults. Cross-sectional study… read more here.
Keywords: social support; functional limitation; older adults; support ... See more keywords
Social Network Communications in Chilean Older Adults
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17176078
Abstract: The growth of older adults in new regions poses challenges for public health. We know that these seniors live increasingly alone, and this impairs their health and general wellbeing. Studies suggest that social networking sites… read more here.
Keywords: social network; network communications; health; older adults ... See more keywords
[Validation of the successful aging inventory in chilean older people].
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DOI: 10.4067/s0034-98872017000200004
Abstract: BACKGROUND There is a paucity of adequate and validated instruments for the measurement of successful aging for geriatric researchers in Chile. AIM To validate the “Successful Aging Inventory” (SAI) in Chilean older people. MATERIAL AND… read more here.
Keywords: older people; successful aging; aging inventory; inventory ... See more keywords
[Physical activity and sedentary behaviours are associated with cognitive impairment in Chilean older adults].
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DOI: 10.4067/s0034-98872019001001247
Abstract: BACKGROUND Lifestyle factors could promote healthy ageing. AIM To investigate the association between physical activity (PA), sedentary behavior and cognitive impairment in Chilean older adults. MATERIAL AND METHODS We included 1,390 participants from the National… read more here.
Keywords: activity sedentary; cognitive impairment; older adults; physical activity ... See more keywords