Background: Primary care represents an ideal setting for screening for and managing
suicidal older adults but the clinical epidemiology of suicidal ideation in Chinese older …

Objectives To quantify the relation between reported elder self‐neglect and rate of
hospitalization in a community population of older adults. Design Prospective population …

Despite the public health implications of self‐neglect, no tool exists for characterizing this
condition. Self‐neglecters often have no caregivers or surrogates to interview regarding the …

Background As one of the leading causes of death around the world, suicide is a global
public health threat. Due to the paucity of systematic studies, there exist vast variations in …

Objectives To investigate the relationship between elder self-neglect and frailty of the older
people in community-dwelling, and provide some suggestions and countermeasures to …

In almost every US jurisdiction, elder self‐neglect is the most common allegation addressed
by Adult Protective Service (APS) agencies. Not only is self‐neglect common, but this form of …

Background: Elder mistreatment (EM) prevalence varies greatly according to definitional
criteria. However, little is known regarding the significance of different EM definitions with …

Objectives To translate, cross-culturally adapt, and validate the Abrams Geriatric Self-
neglect Scale (AGSS) for the older population in China. Methods The performance of the …

Objective: Suicide is a major public health and social problem in contemporary societies.
Previous studies showed that the older the seniors were, the more likely it was that they …