[HTML][HTML] Similar treatment outcomes with Ginkgo biloba extract EGb 761 and donepezil in Alzheimer's dementia in very old age: a retrospective observational study

M Rapp, M Burkart, T Kohlmann… - International journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: To provide pilot data for the safety and efficacy of EGb 761 in the oldest-old
patients (aged 80 or older). Materials and methods: In a retrospective analysis, we …

Recurrent falls and its risk factors among older men living in the veterans retirement communities: A cross-sectional study

CH Hung, CJ Wang, TC Tang, LY Chen… - Archives of gerontology …, 2017 - Elsevier
Aim To evaluate the prevalence of recurrent falls and their risk factors among older men
living in the Veterans Homes in Taiwan. Methods This cross-sectional study enrolled 871 …

Cross-sectional association of residential greenness exposure with activities of daily living disability among urban elderly in Shanghai

W Peng, M Jiang, H Shi, X Li, T Liu, M Li, X Jia… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Aim Residential greenness exposure is associated with many health outcomes, including
obesity, cardiovascular disease, and mental disorders. However, few studies have assessed …

Ill-defined problem solving in amnestic mild cognitive impairment: Linking episodic memory to effective solution generation

S Sheldon, S Vandermorris, M Al-Haj, S Cohen… - Neuropsychologia, 2015 - Elsevier
It is well accepted that the medial temporal lobes (MTL), and the hippocampus specifically,
support episodic memory processes. Emerging evidence suggests that these processes …

[HTML][HTML] Falls and correlations among community-dwelling older adults: a cross-sectional study in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

SH Alamri, RA Ghamri, WH Alshehri… - Pakistan Journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: Falls are one of the major health issues faced by older adults, and they can
result in physical harm, eventual loss of independence, and even death. Herein, we …

[HTML][HTML] A technological-based platform for risk assessment, detection, and prevention of falls among home-dwelling older adults: protocol for a Quasi-Experimental …

F Araújo, MN Nogueira, J Silva… - JMIR research …, 2021 - researchprotocols.org
Background: According to the United Nations, it is estimated that by 2050, the number of
people aged 80 years and older will have increased by 3 times. Increased longevity is often …

[HTML][HTML] Will senior adults accept being cognitively assessed by a conversational agent? a user-interaction pilot study

MR Pacheco-Lorenzo, LE Anido-Rifón… - Applied …, 2024 - Springer
Background: early detection of dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) have an
utmost significance nowadays, and smart conversational agents are becoming more and …

The effect of peer support psychoeducation based on experiential learning on self-care demands among breast cancer patients with post-chemotherapy

EU Dewi, Nursalam, Mahmudah… - Journal of public …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Breast cancer patients with post-chemotherapy had self-care deficit problems.
The patient is unable to perform activities of daily living which can decrease the quality of …

Recognizing complex instrumental activities of daily living using scene information and fuzzy logic

T Banerjee, JM Keller, M Popescu, M Skubic - Computer Vision and Image …, 2015 - Elsevier
We describe a novel technique to combine motion data with scene information to capture
activity characteristics of older adults using a single Microsoft Kinect depth sensor …

Following Physician's Advice in Late Life: The Roles of Health Beliefs and Health Status

P Dahal, E Kahana - Patient preference and adherence, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objective This study aims to explore the influence of health-related locus of control beliefs
such as belief in the role of health professionals in influencing patient health, cognitive …