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Dietary Patterns and Cognitive Function among Older Community-Dwelling Adults. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Diet may be an important modifiable risk factor for maintenance of cognitive health in later life. This study aimed at examining associations between common dietary indices and dietary patterns defined by factor analysis and cognitive function in older ...
Barrett-Connor, Elizabeth   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Older adults' evaluations of the standard and modified pedometer-based Green Prescription [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
INTRODUCTION: The Green Prescription is a primary care programme designed to increase physical activity in individuals with low activity levels. Older adults tend to engage in insufficient physical activity to obtain health-related gain.
Keogh, Justin W L   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

The level and influencing factors of gerotranscendence in community-dwelling older adults

open access: yesInternational Journal of Nursing Sciences, 2015
Purpose: To study the level and influencing factors of gerotranscendence in community-dwelling older adults. Methods: We investigated 772 community-dwelling older adults in Hengyang in the Hunan Province of the People's Republic of China using a ...
Ke Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anxiety Among Community-Dwelling U.S. Chinese Older Adults [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 2014
This study aimed to explore the prevalence and correlates of anxiety disorders and any anxiety symptoms among community-dwelling U.S. Chinese older adults.Guided by a community-based participatory research approach, 3,159 community-dwelling Chinese older adults in the Greater Chicago area were interviewed in person between 2011 and 2013.Of 3,159 older ...
XinQi, Dong   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Prevention of Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults [PDF]

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2020
Key Clinical Points Prevention of Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults Falls are common among community-dwelling older adults and can lead to physical injury, psychological harm, or both.
Ganz, David A, Latham, Nancy K
openaire   +4 more sources

Physical fitness and its correlation with handgrip strength in active community-dwelling older adults

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
In this cross-sectional study, we assessed the physical fitness levels of active community-dwelling older adults. Moreover, we investigated the correlation of their (stratified by age and sex) fitness levels with handgrip strength (HGS).
Po-Jung Pan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Older Adult Productive Activity Participation Using the National Health and Aging Trends Study

open access: yesGerontology and Geriatric Medicine, 2020
This study aims to characterize factors related to productive activity participation among community-dwelling older adults. Cross-sectional analyses using data from the National Health and Aging Trends Study were used to calculate weighted frequencies ...
Elizabeth E. Marfeo PhD, MPH, OTR/L   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Older adults’ community participation, physical activity, and social interactions during and following COVID-19 restrictions in Australia: a mixed methods approach

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Background With the increasing age of the global population, key components of healthy ageing including community, physical, and social participation continue to gain traction.
Claire Gough   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exercise and Sleep in Community-Dwelling Older Adults [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Sleep Medicine Reports, 2015
Insomnia and other sleep complaints are highly prevalent in community-dwelling older adults yet often go under detected. Age-related physiological changes may affect sleep, but sleep disturbances and complaints should not be considered normal in this population.
Miranda, Varrasse   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Primary Brain Tumor Patients: A Preliminary Investigation with the MMSE and RBANS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Introduction: The prevalence of mild cognition impairment (MCI) among older adults (≥65) is estimated to range between 10-20% (Langa & Levine, 2014).
Aslanzadeh, M.S., Farah   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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