Life‐space mobility in dementia patients and family caregivers: A dyadic approach

J Chung, J Lee, RK Elswick Jr - International Journal of Older …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background and objective Given that most dementia care is provided at home by family
caregivers, caregivers' health and outdoor activities may influence persons with dementia …

The combined effect of lower extremity function and cognitive performance on perceived walking ability among older people: a 2-year follow-up study

S Siltanen, E Portegijs, M Saajanaho… - The Journals of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background We studied the combined effects of cognitive performance and lower extremity
function on self-reported walking modifications and walking difficulty and on self-reported …

Out-of-home activities and health in older adults: A scoping review

S Rotenberg, H Fritz, T Chippendale… - OTJR: Occupation …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Participating in out-of-home (OOH) activities has been shown to benefit health in older
adults. This scoping review aimed to describe the nature of the literature on OOH activities …

The effect of social cohesion on interest, usefulness, and ease of use of a driving assistance system in older adults

H Kamide - International journal of environmental research and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study examined the relationship between social cohesion and the perceived interest in,
the usefulness of, and the ease of use of an instructor-based driver assistance system in a …

Long‐term digital device‐enabled monitoring of functional status: Implications for management of persons with Alzheimer's disease

NA Manley, E Bayen, TL Braley… - … Research & Clinical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Informal caregiving is an essential element of health‐care delivery. Little data
describes how caregivers structure care recipients' lives and impact their functional status …

Measurement of Frailty: Tools and Interpretation

LR Perazza, D Avers… - Topics in Geriatric …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Frailty is a clinical syndrome observed in older adults that associates with poor health
outcomes. Despite the attempt to standardize its definition and clinical features, the …

Out-of-home life spaces valued by urban older adults with limited income

HM van Biljon, L van Niekerk, NA Plastow… - African Journal of …, 2023 - journals.co.za
Background Access to, and occupational performance in, out-of-home-life-spaces is linked
to health, wellbeing and quality of life for older adults. There is little evidence of how this …

[HTML][HTML] Applicability of the 48/6 model of care as a health screening tool, and its association with mobility in community-dwelling older adults

KE Uhm, M Oh-Park, YS Kim, JM Park… - Journal of Korean …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background The 48/6 Model of Care is an integrative care initiative for improving the health
outcomes of hospitalized older patients; however, its applicability in community-dwelling …

[HTML][HTML] Novel automaticity index reveals a cognitive ability-related decline in gait automaticity during dual-task walking

S Liu, AL Rosso, EM Baillargeon, AM Weinstein… - bioRxiv, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Gait automaticity refers to the ability to walk with minimal recruitment of attentional networks
typically mediated through the prefrontal cortex (PFC). Reduced gait automaticity is common …

Factors influencing life-space mobility change after total knee arthroplasty in patients with severe knee osteoarthritis

T Tobinaga, S Obayashi, R Miyamoto… - Journal of Physical …, 2019 - jstage.jst.go.jp
[Purpose] The purpose of this study was to identify the factors influencing change in life-
space mobility after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in patients with severe knee osteoarthritis …