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As the number of older adults in the United States grows, the number of automobile drivers over the age of 65 will also increase. Several cognitive processes necessary for automobile driving are vulnerable to age-related decline. These include d[...]DisponibilitéExemplaires (1)
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Background The Berg Balance Scale (BBS) is often used in clinical practice to predict falls in the older adults. However, there is no consensus in research regarding its ability to predict falls. Objective To verify whether the BBS can predict[...]Article
Objectives To describe the methods of a longitudinal cohort study among older adults with preclinical disability. The study aims to address the lack of evidence guiding mobility rehabilitation for older adults by identifying those impairments a[...]Article
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Objectives: We investigated the impact of both intrinsic and extrinsic cognitive demands on auditory and secondary task performance in older adults with normal hearing (NH) and adults using hearing aids (HAs) in an ecologically relevant listenin[...]Article
Yi-Heng Chen, Auteur ; Li-Chan Lin, Auteur |Despite many studies conducted to validate the self-reported pain of vulnerable patients, it is unclear at what level of cognitive impairment individuals still can provide reliable information. The aims of this study were to examine the reliabil[...]DisponibilitéExemplaires (1)
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Objectives: Tinnitus is a common and burdensome disease, often accompanied by complaints of poor sleep. However, associations of tinnitus with objective estimates of sleep remain unclear, particularly in the general population. We assessed these[...]Article
Objective: To evaluate the effect of age on functional outcomes at discharge from prosthetic rehabilitation. Design: Retrospective chart audit. Setting: Rehabilitation hospital. Participants: Individuals ?50 years with a transtibial level lower [...]Article
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Samara Sousa Vasconcelos Gouveia ; Samara Sousa Vasconcelos Gouveia ; Guilherme Pertinni de Morais Gouveia ; Leydnaya Maria Souza ; Bruno Cunha da Costa ; Bruno Iles ; Vanádia Almeida Pinho ; Samila Sousa Vasconcelos ; Jand Venes Rolim Medeiros ; Rosangela Lago da Silva ; Luiz Gonzaga Porto Pinheiro |Introduction The Pilates method is an approach to body and mind exercises that has as its foundation the gain of stability, strength and flexibility, and the work of muscular control, posture and breathing, which can generate repercussions on ox[...]Article
Luis Espejo-Antúnez ; José Manuel Pérez-Marmol ; Maria de Los Angeles Cardero-Durán ; José Vincente Toledo-Marhuenda ; Manuel Albornoz-Cabello |Objectives To evaluate the efficacy of a proprioceptive exercise program on functional mobility, musculoskeletal endurance, dynamic and static balance, gait, and risk of falls in institutionalized older adults. Design Randomized, single-b[...]Article
The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of range of motion exercises on preventing delirium and shortening the duration of delirium among patients in the intensive care unit who are aged 65 and over. The study was conducted in the [...]DisponibilitéExemplaires (1)
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Background and aim Physical activity can improve the mental and physical functioning of older people. This study investigated the impact of Tai Chi exercise on the quality of life of older men. Methods This randomized controlled clinical [...]DisponibilitéExemplaires (1)
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Objective We investigated the effects of the Core Conditioning exercises (CC) using the Stretch Pole. We hypothesized that thoracic expansion difference is better improved by CC with the Stretch Pole than CC without it. Methods Participan[...]Article
Physical activity has protective effects against mental illness, especially in the elderly. This study aimed to investigate the effects of 12 weeks of tai chi exercises on sleep quality, pain perception, and death anxiety in elderly women. The p[...]Article
Introduction: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the role of working memory (WM) training on walking patterns in elderly people. Methods: 20 elderly adults were selected and assigned randomly to two groups: WM training group and control [...]Article
Christine Neville, Auteur ; Theresa Scott, Auteur ; Sharifah Munirah Syed Elias, Auteur |Loneliness, anxiety and depression are common problems for older adults in long-term care. Reminiscence therapy is a non-pharmacological intervention that may be of some benefit. In comparison to individual reminiscence therapy, group reminiscen[...]DisponibilitéExemplaires (1)
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Natália Donzeli Vieira, Auteur ; Daniela Testa, Auteur ; Paula Cristine Ruas, Auteur |Background Recent scientific evidence supports the benefits of Pilates exercises on postural balance and muscle strength of older persons. However, their effects on other aspects of physical fitness, which are also important for independent liv[...]Article
Guillaume Leonard ; Nicole Paquet ; Paulette Guitard ; Karine Toupin-April ; Sabrina Cavallo ; Gail Paterson ; Sibel Z. Aydin ; Sibel Bakirci ; Alexia Coulombe-Lévêque ; Lucie Brosseau |Background Exercise therapy is effective in reducing symptoms and disability associated with hand osteoarthritis (HOA) but often has low adherence. An intervention consisting in a meaningful occupation, such as knitting, may improve adherence to[...]Article
Juyon Min ; Bomi Kim ; Hyojung Park |Aim This study was conducted to examine the effects of auricular acupressure on sleep in elderly people with sleep disorders. Methods This was a randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled study. The participants aged over 65 years old were random[...]Article
Objectives To compare the effects of functional training, bicycle exercise, and exergaming on walking capacity of elderly with Parkinson disease (PD). Design A pilot randomized, controlled, single-blinded trial. Setting A state reference heal[...]Article
Rebecca J. Kamil, Auteur ; Frank R. Lin, Auteur |Background: Hearing impairment is highly prevalent in older adults and can affect the daily activities of a person who is hard of hearing (HOH). The impact of hearing impairment may also have collateral effects on the primary communication pa[...]DisponibilitéExemplaires (1)
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Oscar Arrogante ; Juan Francisco Velarde-García ; Patricia Blázquez-González ; MA Nieves Moro-Tejedor |Aim To evaluate the effects of high-fidelity simulation training on attitudes towards older people and empathy among undergraduate nursing students. Background People worldwide are living longer and, consequently, the number of older people is i[...]Article
Goal setting is a strategy that can enhance performance. The purpose of this study was to examine how engaging older adults with chronic illness in setting goals for their care would affect their performance in achieving those goals. This study [...]DisponibilitéExemplaires (1)
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Aim This study aims to discuss how narrative pedagogy of improving the positive attitude toward older people among nursing students and increasing students? willingness to practice older people's care. Background Considering the progress of popu[...]Article
Naciye Vardar yagli, Auteur ; Ozlem Ulger, Auteur |Objective The aim of the study was to investigate the effects of yoga on the quality of life in patients with cancer. Design Twenty patients (10 were in yoga program, 10 were in exercise group) between 65 and 70 years of age under going t[...]DisponibilitéExemplaires (1)
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Introduction The Self Evaluation of Food Intake (SEFI®) is a simple tool to assess food intake. Aims To evaluate the validity of SEFI® to screen malnutrition compared to the Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA)® as the reference method (primary) an[...]Article
Le but de cette étude était dexplorer lexpérience de la transition des aidants familiaux de personnes atteintes de démence à laide de la théorie ancrée. Les données ont été recueillies auprès de 13 aidants familiaux au moyen dentrevues indiv[...]Article
Michael V. Hurley ; Julia Wood ; Raymond Smith ; Robert Grant ; Jake Jordan ; Heather Gage ; Liezl West Anderson ; Bernadette Kennedy ; Fiona Jones |Objectives Maintaining physical activity for older residents in care homes maximises their physical and mental health and wellbeing, independence, dignity and quality of life. Unfortunately, most residents do not participate in regular physic[...]Article
Victoria A. Sanchez ; Michelle L. Arnold ; Nicholas S. Reed ; Preyenca Oree ; Courtney R. Matthews ; Ann Clock Eddins ; Franck R. Lin ; Theresa H. Chisolm |Objectives: This work describes the development of a manualized best-practice hearing intervention for older adults participating in the Aging and Cognitive Health Evaluation in Elders (ACHIEVE) randomized controlled clinical trial. Manualizatio[...]Article
Aim This review aimed to explore the impact of ageing simulation for healthcare professional education to promote person-centred care towards older people. Background Ageing simulation is an emerging educational approach to facilitate the lea[...]Article
Eric E. Babajanian, Auteur ; Niel S. Patel, Auteur ; Richard K. Gurgel, Auteur |This review examines the relationship between cochlear implantation and cognition and quality of life in older adults, as well as how frailty affects outcomes for older patients with cochlear implants. A growing body of evidence suggests that th[...]DisponibilitéExemplaires (1)
Cote Support Localisation Section Disponibilité Seminars in hearing. Vol. 42, n°4 (November 2021) Périodique papier Ixelles Rez Consultation sur place uniquement
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Inadequate health literacy (HL) is associated with impaired healthcare choices leading to poor quality-of-care. Our primary purpose was to estimate the prevalence of inadequate HL among two populations of AARP® Medicare Supplement insureds: sick[...]DisponibilitéExemplaires (1)
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The purpose of this study was to stratify an older adult population for subsequent interventions based on functional ability, and to estimate prevalence, characteristics and impact of mobility limitations on health outcomes. In 2016, surveys wer[...]DisponibilitéExemplaires (1)
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Pain has a significant effect on physical and psychological outcomes for older adults post orthopedic trauma. The purpose of this study was to describe the management of pain among older trauma patients and consider differences between those who[...]DisponibilitéExemplaires (1)
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The purpose of this literature review was to provide an overview of resilience for the purpose of informing potential intervention designs that may benefit older adults. While numerous reviews have focused on various specific aspects of resilien[...]DisponibilitéExemplaires (1)
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Given South Korea's rapidly aging population, mental health and quality of life (QoL) in older adults are increasingly becoming important. Self-compassion (SC), defined as extending compassion to oneself in times of suffering, has been found to [...]DisponibilitéExemplaires (1)
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This study explored postoperative changes in sleep duration and physical activity and their relationships with physical function recovery, the muscular strength of the affected side and blood glucose control in elderly adults (n = 41) with diabe[...]DisponibilitéExemplaires (1)
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Objectif : Cette étude a pour objectif dévaluer, chez des personnes âgées chuteuses hospitalisées en Soins de Suite et Réhabilitation, lefficacité dun programme déducation thérapeutique couplé à un programme dactivité physique sur les[...]Article
Background Comorbidities are common in older people with back pain but little is known about the influence of comorbidities on outcomes. Objectives To explore the influence of the most prevalent comorbidities, and the number of comorbiditie[...]Article
Caitlin Grenness, Auteur ; Carly Meyer, Auteur ; Nerina Scarinci, Auteur ; Katie Ekberg, Auteur ; Louise Hickson, Auteur |Hearing impairment is highly prevalent in the older population, and it impacts communication and quality of life for both the people with the hearing difficulties and their significant others. In this article, typical audiological assessment and[...]DisponibilitéExemplaires (1)
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In 2010, the Creating Home II National Symposium on Culture Change and the Food and Dining Requirements cosponsored by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid services (CMS) and the Pioneer Network created a multidisciplinary task force for dining p[...]Article
The aim of this study was to explore the personnel's experiences with the implementation of an activity program for male residents in municipal care services. The design was inspired by a grounded theory approach. The data were collected by mean[...]DisponibilitéExemplaires (1)
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Abstract It is generally understood that happiness is an important goal of dementia care, though evaluation has been challenging. Concerns about cognitive and communicative limitations have led to the use of proxy reports to assess positive a[...]DisponibilitéExemplaires (1)
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Perceptions and experiences of chronic pain in older adults have not been fully explored. This study aimed to explore experiences and perceptions of life with chronic pain among older Japanese adults in the community. The grounded theory approac[...]DisponibilitéExemplaires (1)
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Objective To evaluate the proof of concept of an innovative model of physical therapy Rehabilitation Enhancing Aging through Connected Health (REACH) and evaluated its feasibility and effect on physical function and health care utilization. [...]Article
The relation between force production at different hip angles and functional capacity in older women
Josefina Bertoli ; Fernando Diefenthaeler ; Eduardo Lusa Cadore ; Bruno Monteiro de Moura ; Cintia De la Rocha Freitas |Although hip muscles are related to activities of daily living (ADLs) in older adults, there is a lack of evidence concerning the extensorflexor hip torqueangle. A shift of the torqueangle relationship is caused by the aging process (increasi[...]