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 …

Validity of screening tools for dementia and mild cognitive impairment among the elderly in primary health care: a systematic review

MA Abd Razak, NA Ahmad, YY Chan, NM Kasim… - Public health, 2019 - Elsevier
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 …

Cognitive frailty predicting all-cause mortality among community-living older adults in Taiwan: A 4-year nationwide population-based cohort study

WJ Lee, LN Peng, CK Liang, CH Loh, LK Chen - PLoS One, 2018 - journals.plos.org
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 …

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) …

Protein intake and cognitive function in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

HJ Coelho-Júnior, R Calvani, F Landi… - Nutrition and …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: The present study investigated the association between protein intake and
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

YW Tan, S Suppiah, MAC Bautista… - Proceedings of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Polypharmacy, given its link with drug interactions, potentially inappropriate
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 …

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 …

Direct Effect of Life-Course Socioeconomic Status on Late-Life Cognition and Cognitive Decline in the Rush Memory and Aging Project

A Krasnova, SE Tom, L Valeri, PK Crane… - American Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
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 …

Comparison of Two Techniques Performing the Supine-to-Sitting Postural Change in Patients with Sternotomy

M Giardini, M Guenzi, I Arcolin, M Godi… - Journal of clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
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 …