Life-space mobility in the elderly: current perspectives

J Johnson, MA Rodriguez, S Al Snih - Clinical interventions in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Life-space mobility (LSM) is a concept for assessing patterns of functional mobility over time.
LSM is gaining traction in the research of geriatric population health. Several instruments …

Examining the association between life‐space mobility and cognitive function in older adults: a systematic review

NA De Silva, MA Gregory… - Journal of Aging …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose. The purpose of this review is to investigate the relationship between life‐space
mobility and cognition in older adults. Methods. MEDLINE, Embase, CINAHL, and PsycINFO …

Validation of the German Life-Space Assessment (LSA-D): cross-sectional validation study in urban and rural community-dwelling older adults

SA Mümken, P Gellert, M Stollwerck, JL O'Sullivan… - Bmj Open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To develop a German version of the original University of Alabama at
Birmingham Study of Aging Life-Space Assessment (LSA-D) for measurement of community …

Dose-response relationship between life-space mobility and mortality in older Japanese adults: a prospective cohort study

D Watanabe, T Yoshida, Y Yamada… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives Some epidemiological studies of older American adults have reported a
relationship between life-space mobility (LSM) and mortality. However, these studies did not …

Factors influencing mobility in community-dwelling older adults during the early COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study

H Kim, J Kim, J Ha - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background In older adults, mobility is important for maintaining their independence and
quality of life, and it influences their physical, cognitive, and social health. This study aimed …

Cognitive, psychological and social factors associated with older adults' mobility: a scoping review of self‐report and performance‐based measures

ME Kalu, VD Bello‐Haas, M Griffin, S Boamah… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Although many factors have been associated with mobility among older adults, there is
paucity of research that explores the complexity of factors that influence mobility. This review …

What mobility factors are critical to include in a comprehensive mobility discharge assessment framework for older adults transitioning from hospital-to-home in the …

ME Kalu, V Dal Bello-Haas, M Griffin… - Disability and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To prioritize and achieve consensus on mobility determinant factors [cognitive,
financial, environmental, personal, physical, psychological, social] considered critical to …

Association between pain and fall worry among community-dwelling older people with cognitive impairment in the United States

Y Zhou, NG Choi, T Sadak, N Ghosh… - Innovation in …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives Previous studies have found that pain is associated
with fall worry among community-dwelling older people. However, both pain and fall worry …

Physical mobility determinants among older adults: A scoping review of self-reported and performance-based measures

ME Kalu, V Dal Bello-Haas, M Griffin… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objective To synthesise the available evidence on physical factors, such as muscle strength
and power, body mass index and their association with older adults' self-reported and …

Motility in frail older adults: operationalization of a new framework and first insights into its relationship with physical activity and life-space mobility: an exploratory …

J Seinsche, W Zijlstra, E Giannouli - International journal of environmental …, 2020 - mdpi.com
In order to design effective interventions to prevent age-related mobility loss, it is important to
identify influencing factors. The concept of “motility” by Kaufmann et al. subdivides such …