abstract：BACKGROUND:Amnesic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI) is considered a prodromal stage of Alzheimer's disease. Given the absence of an effective pharmacological treatment for aMCI, increasing numbers of studies are attempting to understand how cognitive interventions could benefit aMCI patients. The aim of this systematic...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Gómez-Soria I,Peralta-Marrupe P,Calatayud-Sanz E,Latorre E

更新日期：2021-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to investigate whether perceptions of the neighbourhood environment (NE) and objective measures of the NE were associated with frailty in older adults. METHODS:A cross-sectional study in Adelaide, Australia, recruited a sample of 115 community-dwelling adults aged ≥60 years. Respon...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Arakawa Martins B,Taylor D,Barrie H,Lange J,Sok Fun Kho K,Visvanathan R

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aging is characterized by a progressive loss of physiological integrity. One common denominator is the increase of reactive oxygen species (ROS) caused by inhibition of important antioxidant pathways. Resveratrol is a polyphenol known for its potent antioxidant activity. However, antioxidant pathways activated by them...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Santos MA,Franco FN,Caldeira CA,de Araújo GR,Vieira A,Chaves MM,Lara RC

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Systematic reviews on healthy ageing interventions have primarily focused on assessing their effectiveness, not the implementation processes underpinning them, and the factors influencing program effectiveness. This has created a knowledge gap about what are effective implementation approaches...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Owusu-Addo E,Ofori-Asenso R,Batchelor F,Mahtani K,Brijnath B

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Coronary artery calcification (CAC) scores have good predictive value for atherosclerosis-related outcomes in the geriatric population. The low availability of cardiac computed tomography is an obstacle to assess CAC in clinical practice. Thus, clinical signs with a good degree of association with CAC can he...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Rodrigues Júnior E,Brito CJ,Ferreira AP,Miarka B,Pérez DIV,Freitas WM,Sposito AC,Nóbrega OT,Córdova C

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the association between frailty and a summary cardiovascular risk measure (Framingham Risk Score, FRS) in a sample of older adults from different epidemiologic contexts participating in the multicenter International Mobility in Aging Study (IMIAS). MATERIAL AND METHODS:This cross-sectional stu...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Fernandes J,Gomes CDS,Guerra RO,Pirkle CM,Vafaei A,Curcio CL,Dornelas de Andrade A

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) endorsed clinical frailty scale (CFS) to help with decision-making. However, this recommendation lacks an evidence basis and is controversial. This meta-analysis aims to quantify the dose-response relationship between CFS and mortality in COVID-19 pa...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Pranata R,Henrina J,Lim MA,Lawrensia S,Yonas E,Vania R,Huang I,Lukito AA,Suastika K,Kuswardhani RAT,Setiati S

更新日期：2020-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although previous studies showed that frail older adults are more susceptible to develop cardiovascular diseases, the underlying effect of frailty on heart rate dynamics is still unclear. The goal of the current study was to measure heart rate changes due to normal speed and rapid walking among non-frail and...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Toosizadeh N,Ehsani H,Parthasarathy S,Carpenter B,Ruberto K,Mohler J,Parvaneh S

更新日期：2020-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Falls in nursing home residents are associated with a significant individual and socioeconomic burden of disease. To trigger and tailor individual intervention programs, solid early detection measures of residents at risk are needed. Aim of this study was thus to test the capability of a free field gait analysis insol...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Unger EW,Histing T,Rollmann MF,Orth M,Herath E,Menger M,Herath SC,Grimm B,Pohlemann T,Braun BJ

更新日期：2020-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Investigate the effects of complementary therapies on functional capacity and quality of life among prefrail and frail older adults. MATERIALS AND METHOD:An electronic search was performed in the PubMed, EMBASE, Web of Science, Cochrane Library, LILACS and PEDro databases for relevant articles published up t...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Buto MSS,de Oliveira MPB,Carvalho C,Vassimon-Barroso V,Takahashi ACM

更新日期：2020-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A considerable proportion of individuals in late life experience dual sensory impairment (DSI), which can be defined as the combined presence of hearing and visual problems. However, there is little knowledge regarding the psychosocial correlates of DSI. Consequently, our objective of this study was to ident...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Hajek A,König HH

更新日期：2020-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Elderly multimorbid care home dwellers are a heterogenic group of frail individuals that exhibit sleep disturbances and a range of co-morbidities. The project aimed to study the possible effect of indoor circadian-adjusted LED-lighting (CaLED) in the elderly residents' care home on their sleeping patterns and syste...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Linander CB,Kallemose T,Joergensen LM,Andersen O,Nehlin JO,Jawad BN

更新日期：2020-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Home care agencies (HCAs) provide caregivers, who perform an important role in maintaining the health and well-being of older adults. However, during the COVID-19 pandemic, paid caregivers had the potential to inadvertently spread COVID-19. We sought to characterize the effects of COVID-19 on ...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Rowe TA,Patel M,O'Conor R,McMackin S,Hoak V,Lindquist LA

更新日期：2020-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The phenomenon of empty-nest older adults has raised growing concerns in contemporary Chinese society. In this study, we examined the prevalence and related influencing factors of depression symptoms among empty-nest older adults in China at a national level. METHODS:The database of the 2015 China Health an...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Huang G,Duan Y,Guo F,Chen G

更新日期：2020-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus(DM) is a well-known risk factor for cognitive impairment. Recent evidences suggest that Dipeptidyl peptidase-4(DPP-4) inhibitors might have neuroprotective effects. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate vildagliptin, a DPP-4 inhibitor, effects on cognitive function in older patients w...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Ates Bulut E,Sahin Alak ZY,Dokuzlar O,Kocyigit SE,Soysal P,Smith L,Isik AT

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:With the aging phenomenon, there is growing interest in developing effective strategies to counteract dynapenia, the age-related loss of muscle strength. The positive effect of progressive resistance training on muscle strength is well known, however, the effect of nutritional supplementation or its synergis...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： de Carvalho Bastone A,Nobre LN,de Souza Moreira B,Rosa IF,Ferreira GB,Santos DDL,Monteiro NKSS,Alves MD,Gandra RA,de Lira EM

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study explored the associations of empty nest and group activity with cognitive impairment in Chinese older adults. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Data were analyzed from 10,349 participants of the second-round survey database of the Zhejiang Ageing and Health Cohort Study aged 60 years and over. Cognitive impa...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Zhai Y,Zhang T,Li Q,Lin J,Wang X,Li F,Gu X,Wu M,He F

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The personal and societal impact of age-related cognitive decline supports the development of effective interventions. While some strategies, such as cognitive training, exercise or socio-intellectual engagement, appear beneficial, few studies have examined the association between personality and intervention efficacy...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Marr C,Vaportzis E,Dewar M,Gow AJ

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to compare heart rate variability (HRV) parameters obtained through symbolic analysis (SA), between older adults with and without hyperuricemia. METHODS:This is a cross-sectional study including 202 community-dwelling old adults, which was clinically stratified as with or without hyperuricemia...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Passos RS,Ribeiro ÍJS,Freire IV,Teles MF,Pires RA,Schettino L,Oliveira AA,Casotti CA,Pereira R

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:We aimed to compare diagnostic differences for identification of sarcopenia using the original operational definition developed by the European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP1) and the most recently revised EWGSOP2 definition in community dwelling older adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Villani A,McClure R,Barrett M,Scott D

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Depression, anxiety, and cognitive impairments occur in up to 40 % of adults with AF and are associated with poorer health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and higher symptom burden. However, it is unknown how often these impairments co-occur, or multimorbidity, and how multimorbidity effects HRQoL and sympto...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Bamgbade BA,Sanghai SR,McManus DD,Lessard D,Waring ME,Forrester S,Pierre-Louis I,Saczynski JS

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The neuroprotective effect of valproic acid has been observed in the animal models of neurodegeneration, which suggests it as a potential candidate for clinical trials. In this paper, we aimed to systematically analyze the efficacy and safety of valproic acid in the treatment of dementia. METHODS:We searc...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Liu J,Wang LN

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Falls in older adults, notably those with Alzheimer's dementia (AD), are prevalent. Vision and balance impairments are prominent falls risk factors in older adults. However, recent literature in the cognitively impaired suggests that executive function (EF) is important for falls risk assessments. The study ...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Hunter SW,Divine A,Madou E,Omana H,Hill KD,Johnson AM,Holmes JD,Wittich W

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Since the outbreak of 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19), which has spread in the world rapidly. Population have a susceptibility to COVID-19, older people were more susceptible to have a variety diseases than younger, including COVID-19 infection with no doubt. This study focused on older patients with COVID...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Niu S,Tian S,Lou J,Kang X,Zhang L,Lian H,Zhang J

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the interrelationships between central obesity, sarcopenia and nutritional status in the elderly. METHODS:We enrolled 501 elderly (women: 47.5 %) with complete datasets. Biochemical and anthropometric data were measured after an overnight fast. Basic characteristics, psychosocial and behavior...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Chang CS,Chang YF,Liu PY,Wu SJ,Chiu CJ,Chen CY,Wu CH

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the sex-difference in relation to the association between moderate-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) and sedentary time (ST) patterns with frailty. METHOD:Accelerometry from ≥50 year olds from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2003-04/2005-06 cycles) were included. Bouted a...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Kehler DS,Clara I,Hiebert B,Stammers AN,Hay JL,Schultz A,Arora RC,Tangri N,Duhamel TA

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study aims to analyze the accuracy and predictive ability of the Risk Instrument for Screening in the Community (RISC) scored by general practitioners (GPs) in a sample of primary care patients aged 80+ with perceived mental health concerns. METHOD:GPs ranked the perceived risk of the three adverse out...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Brandão D,Ribeiro O,Teixeira L,Paúl C

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Older adults show greater postural instabilities under misleading visual cues relative to younger adults. We investigated the effects of age-related visual dependence on motor performance under increased attention demands by adding a motor task and visual stimulus to the Timed Up and Go (TUG) test sub-compon...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Almajid R,Tucker C,Wright WG,Vasudevan E,Keshner E

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The idea that cumulative levels of stress can have deleterious effects on health and longevity has led investigators to discuss individual differences in the accumulation of Allostatic Load (AL) during life. Our aim was to evaluate the AL indices and stress biomarkers between genders and to determine which f...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Freire ADNF,Barbosa JFS,Pereira DS,Gomes CDS,Guerra RO

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Evaluate the cumulative effects of cognitive impairment and frailty on functional decline, falls and hospitalization in older adults over a four-year period. METHOD:Four hundred five older adults (60-95 years; mean age: 70.62 ± 7.12 years), 57 % female. The frailty evaluation was performed using the clinical...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Brigola AG,Ottaviani AC,Alexandre TDS,Luchesi BM,Pavarini SCI

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Sarcopenia is a geriatric syndrome characterized by loss of muscle mass and strength. The prevalence in people between 60-70 years is about 5-13% and in adults over 80 years, between 11-50% in the USA. Sarcopenia increases the risk of mortality and nosocomial infections. Community-acquired pneumonia is the...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Altuna-Venegas S,Aliaga-Vega R,Maguiña JL,Parodi JF,Runzer-Colmenares FM

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Living alone may be associated with greater risk for social isolation and loneliness. Living alone, social isolation, loneliness, and limited engagement in social activity have all been associated with poorer cognitive function in later life. Hence, if individuals who live alone are also at greater risk of i...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Evans IEM,Llewellyn DJ,Matthews FE,Woods RT,Brayne C,Clare L,CFAS-Wales research team.

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study investigated the factors associated with depressive symptoms among community-dwelling Filipino senior citizens. METHODS:We conducted a cross-sectional study among 1021 Filipino senior citizens aged 60-91 years. We used multiple linear regression analysis to identify the factors independently assoc...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Carandang RR,Shibanuma A,Kiriya J,Asis E,Chavez DC,Meana M,Murayama H,Jimba M

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Empirical studies examined the associations between hospital competition and quality of care by using different methodology, measures, patient groups and geographic locations; however, results remained inconclusive. This study aimed to apply meta-analysis to evaluate the effect of hospital competition on qua...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Shen VC,Ward WJ Jr,Chen LK

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are still conflicting results regarding the association between grip and global muscle strength in older people. Therefore, the objective of the present study was to determine the association between grip strength and global muscle strength, as well as between grip strength and individual trunk, hip, knee and an...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Porto JM,Nakaishi APM,Cangussu-Oliveira LM,Freire Júnior RC,Spilla SB,Abreu DCC

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To understand whether disability trajectories mediated the association between sociodemographic characteristics and later health care and long-term care services use. METHODS:Data were from the Taiwan Longitudinal Study on Aging Survey, 1996-2007 (N =3429). Latent class growth curves modeling and structural...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Yu HW,Tu YK,Chen YM

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Currently in Chile there is a lack of validated tools for measuring anxiety in the elderly population. Considering this, the purpose of this study was to validate the Geriatric Anxiety Inventory (GAI) in the country. METHOD:An analysis of the psychometric properties of the GAI was carried out, using a non-cl...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Miranda-Castillo C,Contreras D,Garay K,Martínez P,León-Campos MO,Farhang M,Morán J,Fernández-Fernández V

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Motor dysfunction increases in the moderate and severe stages of dementia. However, there is still no consensus on changes in mobility during its early stages. This meta-analysis aimed to measure the level of single-task functional mobility in older subjects with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and/or Alzheimer's dise...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： de Oliveira Silva F,Ferreira JV,Plácido J,Chagas D,Praxedes J,Guimarães C,Batista LA,Marinho V,Laks J,Deslandes AC

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic and lifestyle-related diseases and social status were reported to be associated with long-term care (LTC). The social factors should be treated as social sub-groups of which characteristics show social profiles. However, few previous studies considered that. The present study aimed to investigate the...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Kiyoshige E,Kabayama M,Gondo Y,Masui Y,Ryuno H,Sawayama Y,Inoue T,Akagi Y,Sekiguchi T,Tanaka K,Nakagawa T,Yasumoto S,Ogawa M,Inagaki H,Oguro R,Sugimoto K,Akasaka H,Yamamoto K,Takeya Y,Takami Y,Itoh N,Takeda M,

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To determine whether older adults with low muscle mass (sarcopenia) and strength (dynapenia), in the presence of osteoporosis/osteopenia, have an increased risk of fracture and mortality over 10 years, compared to those with low muscle or low bone mass alone or with neither condition. METHODS:1032 participants (52...

journal_title：Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

authors： Balogun S,Winzenberg T,Wills K,Scott D,Callisaya M,Cicuttini F,Jones G,Aitken D

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00