Socio-demographic and lifestyle factors associated with intrinsic capacity among older adults: evidence from India

K Muneera, T Muhammad, S Althaf - BMC geriatrics, 2022 - Springer
Background Since the traditional models missed the possibility of formulating personalised
programs centred on a person's priorities and values, it was a pressing priority to shift from …

Associations between intrinsic capacity, functional difficulty, and fall outcomes among older adults in India

K Muneera, T Muhammad, M Pai, W Ahmed, S Althaf - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
The construct of intrinsic capacity (IC) in the context of integrated care for older adults
emphasizes functional assessment from a holistic perspective. It provides reliable and …

The association between loneliness and life satisfaction: examining spirituality, religiosity, and religious participation as moderators

T Muhammad, M Pai, K Afsal, P Saravanakumar… - BMC geriatrics, 2023 - Springer
Background Future cohort of older adults may have to rely on non-family sources and forms
of support, religion being one of them. This may be especially so, considering the recent …

Association of objective and subjective socioeconomic markers with cognitive impairment among older adults: cross-sectional evidence from a developing country

T Muhammad, TV Sekher, S Srivastava - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective This study explored how various markers of objective and subjective
socioeconomic status (SES) are associated with cognitive impairment among older Indian …

The relationship between handgrip strength and cognitive function among older adults in China: Functional limitation plays a mediating role

S Chai, D Zhao, T Gao, X Wang, X Wang, J Luo… - Journal of Affective …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The deterioration of cognitive function with age has become a major public
health issue. To date, the underlying mechanisms of the association between handgrip …

Relationship between handgrip strength, depression and cognitive functioning among older adults: Evidence from longitudinal ageing study in India

T Muhammad, P Maurya - International Journal of Geriatric …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Handgrip strength (HGS) is a frequent and general indicator of muscle strength
and it may affect several aspects of mental health among older people. This study explored …

Examining factors contributing to the socioeconomic inequalities in handgrip strength among older adults in India: a decomposition analysis

M Pai, T Muhammad - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The purpose of this study was to examine (a) the socioeconomic status (SES)-related
inequalities associated with handgrip strength (HGS); and (b) the extent to which several …

[HTML][HTML] Unveiling the dynamics of social engagement and subjective health in older adults: A gendered perspective

A Saha, D Govil, T Muhammad, AR Thomas - Experimental Gerontology, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives As populations age globally, understanding the dynamics that influence the well-
being of older individuals become increasingly crucial. The research employs a …

Biological ageing and the risk of decreased handgrip strength among community-dwelling older adult Indians: a cross-sectional study

V Vennu - BMC geriatrics, 2023 - Springer
Background Evidence from the literature demonstrates that the risk of decreased handgrip
strength is associated with various health issues, particularly in older persons. To make …

[HTML][HTML] BMI mediates the association of family medical history with self-reported hypertension and diabetes among older adults: Evidence from baseline wave of the …

T Muhammad, CV Irshad, SI Rajan - SSM-Population Health, 2022 - Elsevier
Background This study explored the association between family history of hypertension and
diabetes with their diagnosis among older Indian adults. The study further examined the role …