Evaluation of a depression care model for the hill tribes: a family and community-based participatory research

O Singkhorn, P Hamtanon, K Moonpanane… - BMC psychiatry, 2023 - Springer
Background Even though, there is a particularly high prevalence of depression among
individuals from the hill tribes in northern Thailand, they are unable to receive appropriate …

Home-based exergame program to improve physical function, fall efficacy, depression and quality of life in community-dwelling older adults: a randomized controlled …

K Lee - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to investigate the effects of home-based exergame programs on physical
function, fall efficacy, depression, and health-related quality of life in community-dwelling …

Prevalent falls, fall frequencies and health-related quality of life among community-dwelling older Chinese adults

H Lu, XX Dong, DL Li, Q Wu, XY Nie, Y Xu, P Wang… - Quality of life …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Fall is a serious health hazard to older adults. The aim of our study was to
investigate the relationship between falls and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in …

The Association of HHV-6 and the TNF-α (-308G/A) Promotor with Major Depressive Disorder Patients and Healthy Controls in Thailand

S Sumala, T Ekalaksananan, C Pientong, S Buddhisa… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a silent global health problem that can lead to suicide.
MDD development is suggested to result from numerous risk factors, including genetic …

Determinants of health-related quality of life among community-dwelling Thai older adults in Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand

TNN Aung, S Moolphate, Y Koyanagi… - … and Healthcare Policy, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Population aging has been growing worldwide and Thailand has become an
aged society with 20% of its population aged 60 and over. Age-related decline in physical …

Predictors of depression among the elderly persons with disabilities in Indonesia

BD Widyaningsih, S Layuklinggi - Journal of Family and …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Depression is a major mental problem in the elderly, particularly those with
disability. This study's aim was to identify variables that predict depression in the elderly with …

Adherence to Mediterranean diet is inversely associated with depressive symptoms in older women: findings from the NutBrain Study

S Conti, E Perdixi, S Bernini, N Jesuthasan… - British Journal of …, 2024 - cambridge.org
Data on the association of the Mediterranean diet (MD) with depressive symptoms in older
people at high risk of depression are scarce. This study aimed to investigate the cross …

Inverted U-shaped relationship between Barthel Index Score and falls in Chinese non-bedridden patients: a cross-sectional study

J Yan, Q Zhang, J Zhou, F Zha, Y Gao, D Li… - Topics in stroke …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background Performing activities of daily living comprise an important risk factor for falls
among non-bedridden stroke inpatients in rehabilitation departments. Objectives To explore …

Predictors of and healthcare utilisation of depressive symptoms among middle-aged and older adults in Thailand: a national cross-sectional community-based study in …

M Kengganpanich, S Pengpid, K Peltzer - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective The prevalence of depressive symptoms and healthcare utilisation among the
ageing population in Thailand is unclear. The study assessed the predictors of and …

Association of HHV‑6 reactivation and SLC6A3 (C> T, rs40184), BDNF (C> T, rs6265), and JARID2 (G> A, rs9383046) single nucleotide polymorphisms in depression

S Bumrungthai, S Buddhisa… - Biomedical …, 2024 - spandidos-publications.com
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a global health concern with a complex etiology
involving genetic, environmental and infectious factors. The exact cause of MDD remains …