Developing and validating a Chinese multimorbidity-weighted index for middle-aged and older community-dwelling individuals.
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DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afab274
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To develop and validate an index to quantify the multimorbidity burden in Chinese middle-aged and older community-dwelling individuals. METHODS We included 20,035 individuals aged 45 and older from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal… read more here.
Keywords: index; multimorbidity; aged older; older community ... See more keywords
Differences in outcomes between older community‐dwelling patients with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia with illness onset at young age
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DOI: 10.1111/psyg.12514
Abstract: Older community‐dwelling patients with severe mental illness (SMI), particularly those with illness onset at young age, constitute a group of survivors with unique long‐term care needs. Using an Asian sample in Taiwan, we attempted to… read more here.
Keywords: age; illness onset; community dwelling; older community ... See more keywords
Association between age‐related hearing loss with tinnitus and cognitive performance in older community‐dwelling Chinese adults
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DOI: 10.1111/psyg.12889
Abstract: To examine how the severity of age‐related hearing loss (ARHL) and tinnitus or the presentation of ARHL with tinnitus is associated with overall cognition, in terms of specific cognitive domains in older community‐dwelling Chinese adults. read more here.
Keywords: related hearing; age related; hearing loss; tinnitus ... See more keywords
Association of Built Environments With Frequency of Going Outdoors Among Older Community-Dwelling Adults in Japan.
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DOI: 10.1123/japa.2019-0343
Abstract: Built environmental factors are important for encouraging outdoor activity among community-dwelling older adults. A total of 214 participants aged 59-94 years were recruited from local cities in Japan. A mixed-effects multivariate linear regression model was conducted… read more here.
Keywords: older community; community; built environments; community dwelling ... See more keywords
Evidence-based interventions involving occupational therapists are needed in re-ablement for older community-living people: A systematic review
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DOI: 10.1177/0308022617691537
Abstract: Introduction Re-ablement services are in a period of strong development, but the terms and definitions used remain unclear, and the scientific evidence is still weak. The aim of this systematic review was to obtain an… read more here.
Keywords: systematic review; evidence; living people; community living ... See more keywords
Minor positive effects of health-promoting senior meetings for older community-dwelling persons on loneliness, social network, and social support
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DOI: 10.2147/cia.s143994
Abstract: Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the 1-year effect of the health-promoting intervention “senior meetings” for older community-dwelling persons regarding loneliness, social network, and social support. Methods Secondary analysis of data was… read more here.
Keywords: health promoting; social support; effect; senior meetings ... See more keywords
A study of diet in older community-dwelling adults in the UK during the COVID-19 pandemic: Findings from the Southampton Longitudinal Study of Ageing (SaLSA)
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DOI: 10.3389/fnut.2022.988575
Abstract: Introduction Adequate nutrition is important for health in later life. Older adults are especially vulnerable to adverse outcomes following infection by COVID-19 and have commonly spent a disproportionate time within their own homes to reduce… read more here.
Keywords: diet quality; dwelling adults; risk; older community ... See more keywords
Experiences of Patient-Centered Care Among Older Community-Dwelling Australians
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.912137
Abstract: Background Older adults represent the largest consumers of health care. It is, therefore, important that they receive adequate patient-centered care to empower them to be proactive in managing their health. Aims This study examined the… read more here.
Keywords: centered care; older community; care; patient centered ... See more keywords
Metabolic syndrome and its association with components of sarcopenia in older community-dwelling Chinese
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DOI: 10.7555/jbr.36.20210143
Abstract: Aging and obesity contribute to muscle dysfunction. This study aimed to determine the cross-sectional associations between components of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and sarcopenia in 251 older community-dwelling Chinese. The total fat-free mass was measured by… read more here.
Keywords: strength; metabolic syndrome; muscle; community dwelling ... See more keywords