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Dementia risk factors for Australian baby boomers [PDF]

open access: yesNeurology International, 2010
Baby boomers are individuals born in the years 1946 to 1965. The objective of this paper was to define the risk factors for dementia and Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and their relevance to Australian baby boomers, with the aim of providing evidence-based ...
Peter K. Panegyres, Victoria Gray
doaj   +2 more sources

Hostility Toward Baby Boomers on TikTok. [PDF]

open access: yesGerontologist, 2022
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The recent entry of the hashtag #OkBoomer into social media vernacular underscores the collective frustration of younger people with a group whose views they find increasingly incompatible with theirs.
Ng R, Indran N.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Health disparities in chronic liver disease

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Personal HealthCare of Things: A novel paradigm and futuristic approach

open access: yesCAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract This study provides an investigative approach and offers a complete review of research on Internet of Medical Things (IoMT), describing the progress in general and highlighting the research issues, trends, and future aspects of IoMT. Exploring a research strategy for IoMT systems is vital as the need for IoT in healthcare grows. By aggregating
Surbhi Gupta   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Baby Boomers’ Adoption of Consumer Health Technologies: Survey on Readiness and Barriers

open access: yesJournal of Medical Internet Research, 2014
BackgroundAs they age, baby boomers (born 1946-1964) will have increasing medical needs and are likely to place large demand on health care resources. Consumer health technologies may help stem rising health care needs and costs by improving provider-to ...
LeRouge, Cynthia   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sociological Perspectives on the Baby Boomers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The ‘baby-boom’ generation has emerged as a significant group in debates focusing on population change. The demographic context concerns the increase in the birth rate across industrialised countries from the mid-1940s through to the mid-1960s.

core   +1 more source

General cognitive status among Baby boomers and pre-boomers in Taiwan: the interplay between mid-life socioeconomic status and city residence

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2017
Background This study seeks to assess the interaction between mid-life socioeconomic status (SES) and city residence on the cognitive status of Baby Boomers and pre-Boomers in Taiwan, a non-Western society with a distinct cultural and family context ...
Chi Chiao
doaj   +1 more source

A comparative study to identify factors of caregiver burden between baby boomers and post baby boomers: a secondary analysis of a US online caregiver survey

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2018
Background Baby boomers’ position in the caregiving context is shifting from caregiver to care recipient as the population ages. While the unique characteristics of baby boomer caregivers are well established in caregiving literature, there is limited ...
Heejung Kim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES (ICT) LITERACY IN HEALTH CARE SERVICES AMONG THAI NURSES DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC [PDF]

open access: yesActa Informatica Malaysia
The qualitative study aims to describe Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) Literacy in Health Care Services among Thai Nurses during the COVID-19 Pandemic. The informants were Thai Nurses focused only on the nurses born between 1946 to 1964 “
Kornkanok Pragthong   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Older Adult Use and Outcomes in a Digital Musculoskeletal (MSK) Program, by Generation

open access: yesFrontiers in Digital Health, 2021
Objective: We investigated use and clinical outcomes in a digital musculoskeletal (MSK) program, by generation.Method: This longitudinal study uses retrospective data collected online or by app. The study included adults with 12 or more weeks of pain who
Grace Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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