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Prevalence of self-care disability among older adults in China

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background Self-care disability among older adults is a global public health issue. However, it lacks the up-to-date information based on nationally representative, more comprehesive data in China.
Yu Guo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of an Aging Suit on Young and Middle-Aged Adults’ Attitudes Toward Older Adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Ageism, a type of discrimination based on a person’s age, can lead to negative attitudes, intolerance, and judgment towards older adults. With the increase of older adults in society, understanding the correlates of negative attitudes becomes
Allen, Kelly
core   +2 more sources

Trends and correlates of marijuana use among late middle-aged and older adults in the United States, 2002–2014 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BACKGROUND: Recent trend studies suggest that marijuana use is on the rise among the general population of adults ages 18 and older in the United States.
AbiNader, Millan   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Lifestyle Behaviors and Cardiotoxic Treatment Risks in Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Higher doses of anthracyclines and heart‐relevant radiotherapy increase cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. This study assessed CVD and CVD risk factors among adult childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) across cardiotoxic treatment risk groups and examined associations between lifestyle behaviors and treatment risks.
Ruijie Li   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesBMC 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   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The relationships of postural stability with muscle strength and proprioception are different among older adults over and under 75 years of age

open access: yesJournal of Exercise Science & Fitness, 2022
Background/Objectives: The relationships of postural stability with its three potential contributing factors, namely, muscle strength, tactile sensation, and proprioception, have not been clarified at different ages among older adults. Differences in the
Qi Wang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interventions to reduce the adverse psychosocial impact of driving cessation on older adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
As a result of our aging population, the coming years will see increasing numbers of older adults faced with the prospect of giving up driving due to poor health or functional limitations.
Anstey, Kaarin, Windsor, Timothy D
core   +1 more source

Changes in Body Composition in Children and Young People Undergoing Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ongoing evidence indicates increased risk of sarcopenic obesity among children and young people (CYP) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), often beginning early in treatment, persisting into survivorship. This review evaluates current literature on body composition in CYP with ALL during and after treatment.
Lina A. Zahed   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The progress in the field of clinical staging for mental disorders within the last decade: an updated systematic review

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesInternational 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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