Background: Self-neglect and suicidal ideations are important public health issues among
the aging population. This study aims to examine the association between self-neglect, its …

Abstract Background/Aim: Elder self-neglect is associated with increased morbidity and
mortality. The objective of this study is to examine the prospective relationship between …

Elder self-neglect is a global public health and human rights issue that threatens older
people's health and safety. It commonly refers to refusal or failure to provide oneself with …

Background: Elder self-neglect (ESN) has become a public health issue globally. Limited
studies have focused on ESN, as well as the relationship between ESN and quality of life …

Objective: We examined the relationship between self-neglect and risk for subsequent elder
abuse report to social services agency. Method: Population-based cohort study conducted …

Objectives To systematically review published evidence on self-neglect (SN) and its risk
factors among community-dwelling older adults. Method A comprehensive literature search …

Purpose. Pain is a worldwide health concern leading to cognitive impairments, depression,
and decline in activities of daily living when poorly controlled. Self-neglect is also a serious …

OBJECTIVES: To examine the longitudinal association between decline in cognitive function
and risk of elder self‐neglect in a community‐dwelling population. DESIGN: Prospective …

Objectives: To examine the prevalence of self-neglect and its specific behaviors in a
community-dwelling population of older adults. Method: A population-based cohort study …

Self-neglect in old age has severe effects on a person's health and quality of life and poses
diverse challenges for primary caregivers and the community. The authors provide a …