Association between sarcopenia and cognitive impairment: a systematic review and meta-analysis
KV Chang, TH Hsu, WT Wu, KC Huang… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Sarcopenia, a gradual loss of muscle mass and function, has been associated
with poor health outcomes. Its correlation with another age-related degenerative process …
with poor health outcomes. Its correlation with another age-related degenerative process …
Validity of screening tools for dementia and mild cognitive impairment among the elderly in primary health care: a systematic review
Objectives This systematic review aims to provide updated and comprehensive evidence on
the validity and feasibility of screening tools for mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and …
the validity and feasibility of screening tools for mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and …
Cognitive frailty predicting all-cause mortality among community-living older adults in Taiwan: A 4-year nationwide population-based cohort study
Background Cognitive frailty (CF) featured as frailty plus cognitive impairment was deemed
to be a novel target for dementia and disable prevention. The study was intended to …
to be a novel target for dementia and disable prevention. The study was intended to …
Role of resilience and social support in alleviating depression in patients receiving maintenance hemodialysis
YM Liu, HJ Chang, RH Wang, LK Yang… - … and clinical risk …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background Patients who undergo hemodialysis encounter challenges including role
changes, physical degeneration, and difficulty in performing activities of daily living (ADLs) …
changes, physical degeneration, and difficulty in performing activities of daily living (ADLs) …
Protein intake and cognitive function in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Introduction: The present study investigated the association between protein intake and
cognitive function in older adults. Methods: We performed a literature search with no …
cognitive function in older adults. Methods: We performed a literature search with no …
Polypharmacy among community-dwelling elderly in Singapore: Prevalence, risk factors and association with medication non-adherence
Background: Polypharmacy, given its link with drug interactions, potentially inappropriate
medications and medication non-adherence, may pose a significant health risk, especially …
medications and medication non-adherence, may pose a significant health risk, especially …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of strong anticholinergic use in residents with and without cognitive impairment and frailty: Analysis from 106 nursing homes in 12 Asia-Pacific and …
AJ Cross, ER Villani, AD Jadczak, K Pitkälä… - Archives of Gerontology …, 2025 - Elsevier
Purpose There is a need to balance the benefits and risks associated with strong
anticholinergic medications in older adults, particularly among those with frailty and …
anticholinergic medications in older adults, particularly among those with frailty and …
Impact of physical activity on disability risk in elderly patients hospitalized for mild acute diverticulitis and diverticular bleeding undergone conservative management
A Rocca, MC Brunese, M Cappuccio, A Scacchi… - Medicina, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: The role of physical activity (PA) in elderly patients admitted to
surgical units for mild acute diverticulitis in the development of disability has not been …
surgical units for mild acute diverticulitis in the development of disability has not been …
Direct Effect of Life-Course Socioeconomic Status on Late-Life Cognition and Cognitive Decline in the Rush Memory and Aging Project
The role of socioeconomic status (SES) across the life course in late-life cognition is unclear.
We tested the hypotheses that: 1) High SES in childhood, young adulthood, midlife, and late …
We tested the hypotheses that: 1) High SES in childhood, young adulthood, midlife, and late …
Comparison of Two Techniques Performing the Supine-to-Sitting Postural Change in Patients with Sternotomy
Patients with sternotomy are advised to follow sternal precautions to avoid the risk of sternal
complications. However, there are no standard recommendations, in particular to perform …
complications. However, there are no standard recommendations, in particular to perform …