Scoping study of definitions of social participation: update and co-construction of an interdisciplinary consensual definition

M Levasseur, M Lussier-Therrien, ML Biron… - Age and …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background considering the importance of social participation for quality of life and active
ageing in older adults, it is an important target of social and health professionals' …

Third places for older adults' social engagement: A scoping review and research agenda

M Sugiyama, HW Chau, T Abe, Y Kato… - The …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives Neighborhood places that facilitate older residents to
meet and interact (third places) receive an increasing research interest as studies have …

Intrinsic capacity of older people in the community using WHO Integrated Care for Older People (ICOPE) framework: a cross-sectional study

AYM Leung, JJ Su, ESH Lee, JTS Fung, A Molassiotis - BMC geriatrics, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background The World Health Organization (WHO) published the Integrated Care
for Older People (ICOPE) framework to guide assessing and promoting intrinsic capacity of …

The lived experiences of a COVID-19 immunization programme: vaccine hesitancy and vaccine refusal

NN Chan, KW Ong, CS Siau, KW Lee, SC Peh… - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a global health emergency and lock-
down measures to curb the uncontrolled transmission chain. Vaccination is an effective …

Socioeconomic status and quality of life: an assessment of the mediating effect of social capital

JA Nutakor, L Zhou, E Larnyo, S Addai-Danso… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
Socioeconomic status has been found to be a significant predictor of quality of life, with
individuals of higher socioeconomic status reporting better quality of life. However, social …

[HTML][HTML] Sex differences in frailty among older adults

RS Zeidan, T McElroy, L Rathor, MS Martenson… - Experimental …, 2023 - Elsevier
By definition, aging is a natural, gradual and continuous process. On the other hand, frailty
reflects the increase in vulnerability to stressors and shortens the time without disease …

Health lifestyles and Chinese oldest-old's subjective well-being—evidence from a latent class analysis

L Zhang, X Bi, Z Ding - BMC geriatrics, 2021 - Springer
Background Previous research on the associations between lifestyle behaviors and health
has largely focused on morbidity, mortality and disease prevention. More attention should be …

[HTML][HTML] Information technology ability mediates the association between older adults' subjective age and social activity: A STROBE-compliant cross-sectional analysis

S Sghaier, N Asiamah, E Danquah, FF Opuni… - Archives of Gerontology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The association between subjective age and social activity has been reported
in the extant literature, but whether this association is mediated by information technology …

[HTML][HTML] The longitudinal relationship between income and social participation among Chinese older people

Z Feng, JM Cramm, C Jin, J Twisk, AP Nieboer - SSM-population health, 2020 - Elsevier
The vital role of active social participation in older people's lives is widely acknowledged.
The maintenance of adequate levels of social participation is an essential element of …

Personal social networks of community-dwelling oldest old during the Covid-19 pandemic—A qualitative study

J Kulmala, E Tiilikainen, I Lisko, T Ngandu… - Frontiers in Public …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The COVID-19 pandemic and its related restrictions have affected the everyday life of older
people. Advanced age is a significant predisposing factor for a more severe COVID-19 …