Climate crisis risks to elderly health: strategies for effective promotion and response
M Madani Hosseini, M Zargoush… - Health Promotion …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The climate crisis significantly impacts the health and well-being of older adults, both directly
and indirectly. This issue is of growing concern in Canada due to the country's rapidly …
and indirectly. This issue is of growing concern in Canada due to the country's rapidly …
Socioeconomic Status as a Potential Mediator of Arterial Aging in Marginalized Ethnic and Racial Groups: Current Understandings and Future Directions
S Darvish, SA Mahoney… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - journals.physiology.org
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading cause of death in the United States.
However, disparities in CVD-related morbidity and mortality exist as marginalized racial and …
However, disparities in CVD-related morbidity and mortality exist as marginalized racial and …
Functional fitness, lifestyle and demographic factors as predictors of perceived physical and mental health in older adults: A structural equation model
GA Navarra, G Tabacchi, A Scardina, M Agnese… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Over the past 50 years, socioeconomic development has brought a reduction in birth rates,
an increase in life expectancy and consequently in the elderly population. For this reason …
an increase in life expectancy and consequently in the elderly population. For this reason …
Burden of diseases due to high systolic blood pressure in the Middle East and North Africa region from 1990 to 2019
High systolic blood pressure (HSBP) is associated with several metabolic and non-
metabolic disorders. This research aimed to document the deaths and disability-adjusted life …
metabolic disorders. This research aimed to document the deaths and disability-adjusted life …
Public Health Messaging to Older Adults About Hypertension
JA Spitz, E Yang, RS Blumenthal… - Clinics in Geriatric …, 2024 - geriatric.theclinics.com
Hypertension is a major modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease. 1, 2 It is a
wellrecognized mediator of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease 3, heart failure, 2 atrial a …
wellrecognized mediator of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease 3, heart failure, 2 atrial a …
Documentation of social determinants of health across individuals from different racial and ethnic groups in home healthcare
M Hobensack, D Scharp, J Song… - Journal of Nursing …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Home healthcare (HHC) enables patients to receive healthcare services within
their homes to manage chronic conditions and recover from illnesses. Recent research has …
their homes to manage chronic conditions and recover from illnesses. Recent research has …
Social, Racial, and Cultural Considerations in Hypertension in Older Adults
SD Nesbitt, SV Carter - Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 2024 - geriatric.theclinics.com
Older persons who are African Americans/black and Hispanic have nearly 3 times the rate of
disability due to hypertension compared to whites. Physiologic differences by race and …
disability due to hypertension compared to whites. Physiologic differences by race and …
Leaving no one behind: successful ageing at the intersection of ageism and ableism
E Langmann, M Weßel - Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine, 2023 - Springer
Background The concept of 'successful ageing'has been a prominent focus within the field of
gerontology for several decades. However, despite the widespread attention paid to this …
gerontology for several decades. However, despite the widespread attention paid to this …
Nutritional Aspects of Wound Care
N Munoz, M Litchford - Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 2024 - geriatric.theclinics.com
Robust skin health and nutritional well-being are fundamental components of healthy living
for all age groups. 1–3 Nutritional well-being depends on access to healthy foods and …
for all age groups. 1–3 Nutritional well-being depends on access to healthy foods and …
Does Retirement and Work Stoppage Impact Body Weight and Waist Circumference Changes in Middle-and Older-Aged Women and Men? Results From the …
ACT Tam, RA Murphy, AI Conklin… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This study aimed to examine the impact of employment transitions (ETs) on anthropometric
changes among middle-aged and older workers (ages 45y+). Using two waves of data from …
changes among middle-aged and older workers (ages 45y+). Using two waves of data from …