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Geospatial panorama of long-term care facilities in Brazil: a portrait of territorial inequalities

open access: yesGeriatrics, Gerontology and Aging, 2022
OBJECTIVES: To map the number and geospatial distribution of Brazilian long-term care facilities (LTCFs) for older adults. Additionally, we sought to highlight the relationship between these findings and the number of older people in the country's 27 ...
Tatiana Teixeira Barral de Lacerda   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quality of life of an elderly person in the conditions of urban space [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2020
The article considers the problem of the quality of life of the elderly in the city. A high-quality innovative urban environment is understood as a safe, comfortable space for living and recreation using smart city (home) technologies, adapted for all ...
Antipanova Olga A., Barysheva Galina A.
doaj   +1 more source

Health impact of the first and second wave of COVID-19 and related restrictive measures among nursing home residents: a scoping review

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background and objectives COVID-19 disproportionally affects older adults living in nursing homes. The purpose of this review was to explore and map the scientific literature on the health impact of COVID-19 and related restrictive measures during the ...
Marjolein E. A. Verbiest   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Subjective cognitive complaints and blood biomarkers of neurodegenerative diseases: a longitudinal cohort study

open access: yesAlzheimer’s Research & Therapy, 2023
Background Subjective cognitive complaints (SCC) have been mostly studied in the context of Alzheimer’s disease in memory clinic settings. The potential of combining SCC with genetic information and blood biomarkers of neurodegenerative diseases for risk
Laura Perna   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Problem of Multinational Transnational Corporations under Covid-19 [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2020
The multinational corporations intensify activities in worldwide. For example, Vietnam’s international integration has also changed rapidly with the trend of gradually entering the global supply chain and global value chain that help to create a powerful
Lam Tran Si   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hypnotics: evidence vs practice

open access: yesGeriatrics, Gerontology and Aging, 2022
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Einstein Francisco Camargos   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Usability and feasibility of a tablet-based e-coach for older adults in rehabilitation units to improve nutrition and physical activity: a prospective pilot study

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2023
Background For older adults (≥ 70 years), it is often challenging to maintain new nutrition and physical activity behaviours learned in rehabilitation.
Lisa Happe   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

AFFORCE: Actionable Framework for Designing Crowdsourcing Experiences for Older Adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
In this article we propose a unique framework for designing attractive and engaging crowdsourcing systems for older adults, which is called AFFORCE (Actionable Framework For Crowdsourcing Experiences). We first categorize and map mitigating factors and barriers to crowdsourcing for older adults to finally discuss, present and combine system elements ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Under Reporting of Abuse of Older Adults in the Canadian Prairie Provinces

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2021
This tri-provincial mixed methods study explores the reasons for under reporting abuse of older adults in the Prairie Provinces of Canada. Abuse of community-residing older adults, and specifically the reasons for not reporting such abuse, is poorly ...
Kerstin Roger   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Like My Aunt Dorothy: Effects of Conversational Styles on Perceptions, Acceptance and Metaphorical Descriptions of Voice Assistants during Later Adulthood [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Little research has investigated the design of conversational styles of voice assistants (VA) for adults in their later adulthood with varying personalities. In this Wizard of Oz experiment, 34 middle-aged (50 to 64 years old) and 24 older adults (65 to 80 years old) participated in a user study at a simulated home, interacting with a VA using either ...
arxiv   +1 more source

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