The population is ageing, but while average life expectancy continues to increase, healthy
life expectancy has not necessarily matched this and negative ageing stereotypes remain …

Background Most hypertensive clients are elderly, whose health-related quality of life
(HRQL) may be associated with self-perceptions of aging (older individuals' beliefs about …

Background Self-perceived uselessness is associated with poor health and high mortality
among older adults in China. However, it is unclear which demographic, psychosocial …

Background: Aging is an irreversible natural process characterized by a decline in both the
physical and mental status of individuals. Because of multiple factors, this process and its …

International interest in quality of life (QoL) has been affected by patients' prolonged survival,
the increasingly aging population, the increase in chronic conditions and the increasing …

Chronic health conditions, loss of loved ones, feelings of loneliness, and reduced ability to
perform tasks are common concerns of advanced age. Regular engagement in physical …

There is growing pressure to understand and protect the health of the world's ageing
population. Despite projected rapid population ageing in New Zealand, limited attention has …

The Identity Process Theory is a theory of how people adapt to aging. According to this
theory, older people attribute their physical functioning to a more variable state of health or …

Re su men En este estudio se examina la calidad de vida en personas adultas mayores,
específicamente aquellas que laboran como empacadores voluntarios en tiendas de …

The purpose of this study was to explore the cultural and linguistic aspects within the
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) youth community. A qualitative …