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Low Vision Rehabilitation in Older Adults

Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2016
Objectives: To evaluate the diagnosis distribution, low vision rehabilitation methods and utilization of low vision rehabilitation in partially sighted persons over 65 years old.
Zuhal Özen Tunay, Aysun İdil, İkbal Seza Petriçli   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exercise imagery and its correlates in older adults [PDF]

, 2012
Objectives\ud The purpose of the present study was to test a structural model examining the interrelationships between exercise imagery, self-reported exercise behaviour and well-being in older adults.\ud \ud Design\ud Cross-sectional survey.\ud \ud ...
Ayotte, Baker, Bandalos, Bandura, Bentler, Besson, Brawley, Byberg, Cecilie Thøgersen-Ntoumani, Cumming, Cumming, Deci, Dionigi, DiPietro, Eakin, Ecclestone, Fox, Fox, Fox, Gammage, Giacobbi, Giacobbi, Giacobbi, Gillespie, Godin, Hall, Hall, Hamer, Hardy, Hausenblas, Hu, Hubley, Jacobs, Jennifer Cumming, Juneau, Kerse, Keysor, Kim, King, Lang, Lang, Larson, Lees, Little, McAuley, McLaren, Milne, Munroe-Chandler, Mutrie, Nikitas Nikitaras, Nikos Ntoumanis, Orozco, Penedo, Pitsavos, Pliner, Prohaska, Rejeski, Rodgers, Rodgers, Rowe, Ryan, Ryan, Sharpe, Short, Smart Richman, Smith, Sonstroem, Sonstroem, Stanley, Stewart, Sui, Umstattd, Wesch, White   +73 more
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Psychological well-being among older adults during the COVID-19 outbreak: a comparative study of the young–old and the old–old adults

International Psychogeriatrics, 2020
The COVID-19 outbreak could be considered as an uncontrollable stressful life event. Lockdown measures have provoked a disruption of daily life with a great impact over older adults’ health and well-being.
Jessica López, G. Pérez-Rojo, C. Noriega, I. Carretero, C. Velasco, J. A. Martínez-Huertas, P. López-Frutos, L. Galarraga   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Reproducibility and validity of adapted clinical tests for the assessment of muscle strength in community-dwelling older adults living with Alzheimer’s disease

BMC Geriatrics
Background Older adults living with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) have impaired executive functions and can therefore have greater difficulty following the instructions of assessment tests.
Marcos Paulo Braz de Oliveira, Letícia Bojikian Calixtre, Natália Oiring de Castro Cezar, Carla Lima-Truax, Brendon David Truax, Anielle Cristhine de Medeiros Takahashi, Tatiana de Oliveira Sato, Paulo Henrique Silva Pelicioni, Paula Regina Mendes da Silva Serrão, Larissa Pires de Andrade   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Older Adults and Forgoing Cancer Screening [PDF]

, 2013
Although there is a growing recognition that older adults and those with extensive comorbid conditions undergo cancer screening too frequently, there is little information about patients’ perceptions regarding cessation of cancer screening.
Holtz, Laura R., Montz, Kianna, Sachs, Greg A., Schwartz, Peter H., Torke, Alexia M.   +4 more
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Association between depressive symptoms and social support in a nationally representative sample of older adults (ELSI-Brasil) [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
Objective: To investigate the association between depressive symptoms and social support among a representative sample of the Brazilian population aged 50 years or older.
Beatriz Oliveira Carvalho, Érico Castro-Costa, Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa, Antônio Ignácio de Loyola Filho   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

COVID-19 in older adults

Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, 2020
The advent of the SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 pandemic has generated a lot of publications at a rapid pace. We know that older adults disproportionately suffer the most severe of COVID outcomes.
Aman Nanda, Naga Vura, S. Gravenstein
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Barriers and facilitators to the use of clinical practice guidelines in osteoarthritis care: a qualitative study among German physiotherapists

BMJ Open
Objectives The objective of this study was to explore barriers and facilitators to the use of clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) in osteoarthritis (OA) care among German physiotherapists.Design Qualitative semistructured interviews were conducted with ...
Carolin Bahns, Lisa Happe, Christian Kopkow   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Guidelines Towards Better Participation of Older Adults in Software Development Processes using a new SPIRAL Method and Participatory Approach

, 2018
This paper presents a new method of engaging older participants in the process of application and IT solutions development for older adults for emerging IT and tech startups.
Aula Anne, Knapp Jake, Naumanen Minnamari, Orzeszek D., Sanders Elizabeth B-N, Schumacher Jens   +5 more
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What do older people do when sitting and why? Implications for decreasing sedentary behaviour [PDF]

, 2018
Background and Objectives: Sitting less can reduce older adults’ risk of ill health and disability. Effective sedentary behavior interventions require greater understanding of what older adults do when sitting (and not sitting), and why.
Benzeval, Blue, Carolyn Greig, Catharine Gale, Chastin, Chastin, Cindy Gray, Cindy M Gray, Claire F Fitzsimons, Claire Fitzsimons, Dawn A Skelton, Dawn A Skelton, de Rezende, Deary, Department of Health, Dogra, Elaine Coulter, Elaine Hindle, Gennuso, Geoff Der, Geoff Der, Gillian Mead, Greenwood-Hickman, Harvey, Harvey, Hawkley, Ian Deary, Ian J Deary, Iva Čukić, Jason Gill, John Starr, Karen Laird, Kendig, Leask, Leask, Lenz, Malcolm Granat, Manon Dontje, Martin, McEwan, Nanette Mutrie, Nanette Mutrie, Naveed Sattar, Office of Population Censuses and Surveys, Owen, Philippa Dall, Ratko Radakovic, Richard Shaw, Ritchie, Sallis, Sally Stewart, Sally Wyke, Sally Wyke, Sebastien Chastin, Sebastien F M Chastin, Sedentary Behaviour Research Network, Shove, Simon Cox, Strain, Victoria J Palmer, Victoria Palmer, Wight, Wullems   +62 more
core   +5 more sources