The role of muscle mass gain following protein supplementation plus exercise therapy in older adults with sarcopenia and frailty risks: a systematic review and meta …

CD Liao, HC Chen, SW Huang, TH Liou - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Aging and frailty are associated with a high risk of lean mass (LM) loss, which leads to
physical disability and can be effectively alleviated by protein supplementation (PS) and …

Effects of protein supplementation combined with exercise intervention on frailty indices, body composition, and physical function in frail older adults

CD Liao, PH Lee, DJ Hsiao, SW Huang, JY Tsauo… - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Aging poses a high risk of lean mass loss, which can be effectively improved through
resistance exercise training (RET), or multicomponent exercise training (MET) as well as …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of sleep disturbances in people with dementia living in the community: a systematic review and meta-analysis

T Koren, E Fisher, L Webster, G Livingston… - Ageing Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aimed to systematically review and meta-analyse the prevalence of sleep
disturbances in people with dementia and examine demographic predictors and whether …

The homestead: developing a conceptual framework through co-creation for innovating long-term dementia care environments

B de Boer, B Bozdemir, J Jansen, M Hermans… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Alternative care environments for regular nursing homes are highly warranted to promote
health and well-being of residents with dementia that are part of an age-friendly and …

[HTML][HTML] Physical, social, and symbolic environment related to physical activity of older individuals in long-term care: A mixed-method systematic review

N Narsakka, R Suhonen, E Kielo-Viljamaa… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Being active in old age is vital for health and well-being. Inactivity decreases
functional ability, mobility, and increases care dependence and risk of falling. Worryingly …

[HTML][HTML] Examining the state, quality and strength of the evidence in the research on built environments and physical activity among adults: an overview of reviews …

SA Prince, S Lancione, JJ Lang, N Amankwah… - Health & Place, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Built environments have been implicated in the development of chronic
disease, with physical activity (PA) considered one of the critical mechanisms for this …

Nutritional status plays more important role in determining functional state in older people living in the community than in nursing home residents

M Pigłowska, A Guligowska, T Kostka - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to verify whether the relationship between nutritional and
functional status differs between seniors in the community and those in long-term care …

Promoting activity and mobility in long‐term care environments: A photo‐elicitation study with older adults and nurses

N Narsakka, R Suhonen, B Groot… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aim (s) The aim of this research study is to collaboratively generate insights in the current
institutional long‐term care environment for activity and mobility of older adults, and of …

Physical activity in people with dementia living in long-term care facilities and the connection with environmental factors and behavior

S Portegijs, S van Beek… - Journal of aging …, 2022 - journals.humankinetics.com
This study is conducted in order to gain a better understanding of the relationship between
physical activity and agitated behavior among older people with dementia, and physical …

The best day of the week: new technology enhancing quality of life in a care home

A Juul, R Wilding, L Baldassar - International journal of environmental …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Older people living in residential aged care facilities tend to be physically as well as socially
inactive, which leads to poorer health and reduced wellbeing. A lack of recognition of the …