Implementing Remote Memory Clinics to Enhance Clinical Care During and After COVID-19
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020 Social isolation is likely to be recommended for older adults due to COVID-19, with ongoing reduced clinical contact suggested for this population.
Andrew P. Owens +16 more
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Ageism and Psychological Well-Being Among Older Adults: A Systematic Review
Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, 2022 Ageism may have harmful effects on the psychological well-being of older adults, leading to mental health issues, such as depression and anxiety. However, there are insufficient data to establish this hypothesis, and most work on the subject has appeared
Hyun Kang, Hansol Kim
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Effectiveness of influenza vaccine in aging and older adults: comprehensive analysis of the evidence [PDF]
, 2012 Foremost amongst the diseases preventable by vaccination is influenza. Worldwide, influenza virus infection is associated with serious adverse events leading to hospitalization, debilitating complications, and death in elderly individuals ...
Assir N +11 more
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Under Reporting of Abuse of Older Adults in the Canadian Prairie Provinces
SAGE 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
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A narrative review of literature on the use of health and social care by older trans adults: what can United Kingdom services learn? [PDF]
, 2021 This article has been accepted for publication and will appear in a revised form, subsequent to peer review and/or editorial input by Cambridge University Press, in Ageing & Society published by Cambridge University Press.
Benbow, Susan M. +4 more
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Online Health Information Seeking Behaviors Among Older Adults: Systematic Scoping Review
Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2021 Background With the world’s population aging, more health-conscious older adults are seeking health information to make better-informed health decisions.
Y. Zhao, Mengyuan Zhao, Shijie Song
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Antimnemonic effects of schemas in young and older adults [PDF]
, 2015 Schema-consistent material that is aligned with an individual’s knowledge and experience is typically more memorable than abstract material. This effect is often more extreme in older adults and schema use can alleviate age deficits in memory.
Maylor, EA +5 more
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DHA supplementation alone or in combination with other nutrients does not modulate cerebral hemodynamics or cognitive function in healthy older adults [PDF]
, 2016 A number of recent trials have demonstrated positive effects of dietary supplementation with the omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFAs), docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) on measures of cognitive function in healthy ...
Kennedy, David O +16 more
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What you know can influence what you are going to know (especially for older adults) [PDF]
, 2014 Stimuli related to an individual’s knowledge/ experience are often more memorable than abstract stimuli, particularly for older adults. This has been found when material that is congruent with knowledge is contrasted with material that is incongruent
Maylor, EA +4 more
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Plantar pressure image and 3D gait phase image comparison between older adults and adults [PDF]
, 2021 Although gait disorders during the loading phase of gait are serious concerns associated with increasing age, relatively few studies have investigated gait characteristics in healthy older adult subjects and the change in their gait parameters compared ...
Abbas, Nibras Sabih
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