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Schizophrenia in Older Adults [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 2011
Although the number of people older than 55 with schizophrenia is expected to double during the next 20 years, the research data on older adults with schizophrenia are limited. This appears to be because until the middle of the 20th century, it was assumed that mental illness in older adults was a part of the aging process and because older adults are ...
Collier, Elizabeth, Sorrell, Jeanne
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Insomnia in the Older Adult [PDF]

open access: yesSleep Medicine Clinics, 2018
Although insomnia is not a normal part of the aging process, its prevalence increases with age. Factors such as medications and medical and psychiatric disorders can increase the risk for insomnia. To diagnose insomnia, it is important for older adults to complete comprehensive sleep and health histories.
Brewster, Glenna S.   +2 more
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Characterization of Models for Identifying Physical and Cognitive Frailty in Older Adults With Diabetes: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesBritish medical journal, 2020
The Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) statement, published in 2009, was designed to help systematic reviewers transparently report why the review was done, what the authors did, and what they found. Over the past
M. Page   +25 more
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American Geriatrics Society 2023 updated AGS Beers Criteria® for potentially inappropriate medication use in older adults

open access: yesJournal of The American Geriatrics Society, 2023
The American Geriatrics Society (AGS) Beers Criteria® (AGS Beers Criteria®) for Potentially Inappropriate Medication (PIM) Use in Older Adults is widely used by clinicians, educators, researchers, healthcare administrators, and regulators.
M. Samuel
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Suicide in older adults: current perspectives

open access: yesClinical Interventions in Aging, 2018
Ismael Conejero,1,2 Emilie Olié,1–3 Philippe Courtet,1–3 Raffaella Calati1–3 1Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale (INSERM), University of Montpellier, Neuropsychiatry: Epidemiological and ...
Conejero I, Olié E, Courtet P, Calati R
doaj   +1 more source

Barriers and facilitators to the use of e-health by older adults: a scoping review

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Limited attention has been paid to how and why older adults choose to engage with technology-facilitated health care (e-health), and the factors that impact on this. This scoping review sought to address this gap.
Jessica L. Wilson   +4 more
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The use of digital technology for social wellbeing reduces social isolation in older adults: A systematic review.

open access: yesSSM - population health, 2022
This systematic review emphasizes the need for technology use in older adults to reduce social isolation. With the advancement of technology over the years, the effectiveness of interventions based on its use can be examined to see how these can address ...
Keya Sen, Gayle L. Prybutok, V. Prybutok
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sexuality and the Older Adult [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Psychiatry Reports, 2019
This paper provides an overview of biopsychosocial components of sexuality in older adults, sexual expression in older LGBTQ and cognitively impaired adults, and inappropriate sexual behaviors (ISBs) in dementia.Sexual expression of older adults is influenced by diverse psychosocial and biologic determinants including ageist beliefs.
Srinivasan, Shilpa   +4 more
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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
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Older Adults and New Technology: Mapping Review of the Factors Associated With Older Adults’ Intention to Adopt Digital Technologies

open access: yesJMIR Aging, 2023
Background Ongoing advancements in digital solutions support older adults’ healthy aging and well-being. However, a unified synthesis of sociodemographic, cognitive, attitudinal, emotional, and environmental factors that influence older adults’ intention
Tanja Schroeder   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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