Introduction: Globally, the COVID-19 pandemic has affected older people disproportionately.
Prior to the pandemic, some studies reported that telehealth was an efficient and effective …

In tandem with the ever‐increasing aging population in low and middle‐income countries,
the burden of dementia is rising on the African continent. Dementia prevalence varies from …

The world's population is ageing rapidly, with significant increases in the numbers of the
oldest old. This places great pressure on societies to adapt to this changing demography …

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Two-thirds of the world's population aged 60 years and over will reside in lower and middle
income countries (LMIC) by 2050. Many LMICs are experiencing rapid population ageing at …

Purpose The world's population is ageing. Therefore, every doctor should receive geriatric
medicine training during their undergraduate education. This review aims to summarise …

Objectives To conduct a systematic review of frailty screening tools used in low‐and middle‐
income countries (LMIC s). Design Systematic review. Setting LMIC s, as defined by the …

Background: Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is undergoing a rapid demographic change, with
more people reaching old age. There is, however, little information available about …

Objectives Despite the growing burden of dementia in low‐income countries, there are few
previous data on the prevalence of dementia in sub‐Saharan Africa. The aim of this study …

A low prevalence of Parkinson's disease (PD) has been reported in the Sub-Saharan Africa
(SSA) region. The genetic causes and clinical features of PD in this region have been poorly …