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Using Immersive Virtual Reality to Enhance Social Interaction among Older Adults: A Multi-site Study [PDF]

arXiv, 2022
Research examining older adults interactions with Virtual Reality (VR) and the impact of social VR experiences on outcomes such as social engagement has been limited, especially among older adults. This multi-site pilot study evaluated the feasibility and acceptability of a novel social virtual reality (VR) program that paired older adults from ...
arxiv  

Schizophrenia in older adults [PDF]

, 2011
Although the number of persons over the age of 55 with schizophrenia is expected to double over the next 20 years, the research data on older people with schizophrenia is limited.
American Psychiatric Association, Bleuler, Bleuler, Bridge, Collier, Collier, Collier, Elizabeth Collier, Jeanne M. Sorrell, Palmer, Roth, Snowden, World Health Organization   +12 more
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The progress in the field of clinical staging for mental disorders within the last decade: an updated systematic review

Frontiers in Psychiatry
IntroductionClinical staging aims to refine psychiatric diagnosis by describing mental disorders on a continuum of disorder progression, with the pragmatic goal of improved treatment planning and outcome prediction.
Sharon L. Clarke, Sharon L. Clarke, Nicole Soons, Arjan C. Videler, Arjan C. Videler, Sebastiaan P. J. van Alphen, Sebastiaan P. J. van Alphen, Henricus Van, Linda Dil, Laurens Pappijn, Sven Corbeij, Beau Broekhof, Beau Broekhof, Andrew M. Chanen, Andrew M. Chanen, Joost Hutsebaut, Joost Hutsebaut   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of attempted suicide episodes presenting to the emergency department: comparison of young, middle aged and older people

International Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2020
Background Attempted suicide remains difficult for clinicians to predict with some established risk factors. We investigate the detailed characteristics of attempted suicide especially according to age and methods of suicide attempts.
Soo Hyun Kim, Han Joon Kim, Sang Hoon Oh, Kyungman Cha   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dissertation: Examining and investigating home modifications and smart home technologies to reduce fall injury among older adults. [PDF]

, 2019
Nearly one in six U.S. residents are over the age of 65. The proportion of older adults in the U.S. is anticipated to grow to 22.1% of the total population by 2050.
Kwan, Kevin Parker
core  

Relationship between neighborhood walkability and older adults' physical activity : results from the Belgian Environmental Physical Activity Study in Seniors (BEPAS Seniors) [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Adequate knowledge on environmental correlates of physical activity (PA) in older adults is needed to develop effective health promotion initiatives.
De Bourdeaudhuij, Ilse, Deforche, Benedicte, Van Cauwenberg, Jelle, Van de Weghe, Nico, Van Dyck, Delfien, Van Holle, Veerle   +5 more
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Suvorexant for insomnia in older adults: a perspective review

Drugs in Context, 2018
The aim of this review was to identify published randomized control trials (RCTs) that evaluated the efficacy and tolerability of suvorexant for the treatment of insomnia among older adults (≥65 years).
Rajesh R Tampi, Geetha Manikkara, Silpa Balachandran, Piyush Taparia, Stephanie Hrisko, Shilpa Srinivasan, Deena J Tampi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Research on grandchild care and depression of chinese older adults based on CHARLS2018: the mediating role of intergenerational support from children

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background There may be differences in gender and marital status in the impact of grandchild care on the depression of the Chinese older adults. This research explores the effect of grandchild care on the depression of Chinese older adults of different ...
Shaoliang Tang, Tongling Yang, Chaoyu Ye, Meixian Liu, Ying Gong, Ling Yao, Yun Xu, Yamei Bai   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inclusive Privacy Design for Older Adults Living in Ambient Assisted Living [PDF]

arXiv, 2022
Ambient assisted living (AAL) environments support independence and quality of life of older adults However, in an AAL environment, privacy-related issues (e.g., unawareness, information disclosure, and lack of support) directly impact older adults and bystanders (e.g., caregivers, service providers, etc.).
arxiv  

Differential effects of age on involuntary and voluntary autobiographical memory [PDF]

, 2009
"This article may not exactly replicate the final version published in the APA journal. It is not the copy of record." Original article can be found at: http://psycnet.apa.org/journals/pag/24/2/397/ Copyright American Psychological Association.
Kliegel, M., Kvavilashvili, L., Schlagman, S., Schulz, J.   +3 more
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