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Exercise snacking to improve physical function in pre-frail older adult memory clinic patients: a 28-day pilot study

BMC Geriatrics, 2023
Background Finding innovative yet feasible ways of preventing physical and cognitive decline in those at risk is a critical global challenge, with exercise being championed as a key precursor to robust health in later life.
Max J. Western, Tomas Welsh, Kristen Keen, Vanessa Bishop, Oliver J. Perkin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intersectoral interagency partnerships to promote financial capability in older people [PDF]

, 2012
From the second quarter of 2008, the UK economy entered a period of economic decline. Older people are particularly vulnerable during these times. To promote ways in which older people can be better supported to maintain their financial well-being, this ...
Atkinson A., Charlie Wilkinson, Citizens Advice Bureau, Cowley S., Hean S., HM Treasury, Lee Ann Fenge, Louise Worswick, Pleasence P., Sarah Hean, Stella Fearnley   +10 more
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The Association Between Possible Stressors and Mood Outcomes in Older Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
IntroductionResilience incorporates the presence of a positive response to some type of stressor. To properly explore resilience, it is important to systematically identify relevant stressors.
Milou J. Angevaare, Milou J. Angevaare, Hein P. J. van Hout, Hein P. J. van Hout, Martin Smalbrugge, Annette H. Blankenstein, Cees M. P. M. Hertogh, Jos W. R. Twisk, Karlijn J. Joling   +8 more
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Development and validation of a Hospital Frailty Risk Score focusing on older people in acute care settings using electronic hospital records: an observational study

The Lancet, 2018
Summary Background Older people are increasing users of health care globally. We aimed to establish whether older people with characteristics of frailty and who are at risk of adverse health-care outcomes could be identified using routinely collected ...
T. Gilbert, J. Neuburger, Joshua Kraindler, Eilís Keeble, Paul Smith, C. Ariti, S. Arora, A. Street, S. Parker, H. Roberts, M. Bardsley, S. Conroy   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Physical exercise as therapy to fight against the mental and physical consequences of COVID-19 quarantine: Special focus in older people

Progress in cardiovascular diseases, 2020
The Coronavirus (Covid-19) was introduced this past December 2019 in China (Wuhan) and the infection has spread throughout the world despite strategies adopted by the Chinese government to stop this epidemiological phenomenon.
D. Jiménez-Pavón, A. Carbonell-Baeza, C. Lavie   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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 emerging specialty of perioperative medicine: a UK survey of the attitudes and behaviours of anaesthetists

Perioperative Medicine, 2020
Background In 2014, the Royal College of Anaesthetists (RCoA) launched the Perioperative Medicine Programme to facilitate the delivery of best preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative care through implementation of evidence-based medicine to reduce
J. S. L. Partridge, A. Rogerson, A. L. Joughin, D. Walker, J. Simon, M. Swart, J. K. Dhesi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fall prevention in the community: what older people say they need [PDF]

, 2011
Original article can be found at: http://www.bjcn.co.uk/ Copyright MA HealthcareUptake of and adherence to fall prevention interventions is often poor and we know little about how older people’s perceptions of and beliefs about fall prevention ...
Cove, J., Dickinson, Angela, Horton, K., Jain, D., Machen, I., Maddex, T.   +5 more
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Efficacy and safety of COVID-19 vaccines in older people

Age and Ageing, 2020
Several vaccines against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are on the cusp of regulatory approval. Their safety and efficacy in older people is critical to their success.
R. Soiza, C. Scicluna, E. Thomson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

COVID-19 in Older People: A Rapid Clinical Review

Age and Ageing, 2020
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic poses a high risk to older people. The aim of this paper is to provide a rapid overview of the COVID-19 literature, with a specific focus on older adults. We frame our findings within an overview of the disease and have
F. Lithander, S. Neumann, E. Tenison, K. Lloyd, T. Welsh, J. Rodrigues, J. Higgins, L. Scourfield, H. Christensen, V. Haunton, E. Henderson   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source