Spousal caregiving, widowhood, and cognition: a systematic review and a biopsychosocial framework for understanding the relationship between interpersonal losses …
Accumulating research suggests that stressful life events, especially those that threaten
close intimate bonds, are associated with an increased risk of dementia. Grieving the loss of …
close intimate bonds, are associated with an increased risk of dementia. Grieving the loss of …
Widowhood and cognitive decline in adults aged 50 and over: A systematic review and meta-analysis
While widowhood is known to be associated with poorer physical and mental health
outcomes, studies examining the association of widowhood with cognition have yielded …
outcomes, studies examining the association of widowhood with cognition have yielded …
The association of marital status with cognitive function and the role of gender in Chinese community-dwelling older adults: a cross-sectional study
P Xu, R Wei, B Cheng, A Wang, X Li, H Li, L Sun… - Aging clinical and …, 2021 - Springer
Background Evidence of the association between marital status and cognitive function in
Chinese older adults is limited. Aims To examine the relationship between marital status and …
Chinese older adults is limited. Aims To examine the relationship between marital status and …
A hundred days in confinement: Doing, being, becoming, and belonging among older people in Sweden during the COVID-19 pandemic
G Carlsson, M Granbom, S Fristedt… - Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background: When and how people were able to engage in everyday occupations changed
suddenly with the coronavirus pandemic. Defined as a risk group due to their age, people 70 …
suddenly with the coronavirus pandemic. Defined as a risk group due to their age, people 70 …
[HTML][HTML] Spousal bereavement and the cognitive health of older adults in the US: New insights on channels, single items, and subjective evidence
This study provides novel insights into older adults' cognitive functioning before and after
widowhood onset and possible effect channels. It further examines gender heterogeneity in …
widowhood onset and possible effect channels. It further examines gender heterogeneity in …
A study about the impact of indoor air pollution on cognitive function among middle-aged and older adult people in India
Background In the 21st century, people still use solid fuel for cooking at home, resulting in
poor indoor air quality. Prolonged exposure to such conditions may negatively affect one's …
poor indoor air quality. Prolonged exposure to such conditions may negatively affect one's …
A scoping review of interventions for spousal bereavement in older adults
The loss of a spouse is a common and natural life event for older adults. Nearly one of four
older bereaved spouses experience prolonged grief, impaired function or chronic …
older bereaved spouses experience prolonged grief, impaired function or chronic …
Change in episodic memory with spousal loss: the role of social relationships
Objectives The spousal relationship is one of the most important social contexts in old age,
and the loss of a spouse/partner is associated with stress and cognitive decline. In the …
and the loss of a spouse/partner is associated with stress and cognitive decline. In the …
Productive engagement patterns and their association with depressive symptomatology, loneliness, and cognitive function among older adults
Objectives Little is known about composite patterns of productive engagement among older
people. Related, the implication of these patterns for well-being remains unclear. The …
people. Related, the implication of these patterns for well-being remains unclear. The …
The association between widowhood and cognitive function among Chinese elderly people: do gender and widowhood duration make a difference?
N Xiang, E Liu, H Li, X Qin, H Liang, Z Yue - Healthcare, 2021 - mdpi.com
Few studies have examined the effects of widowhood on cognitive function in Chinese
elderly individuals. We conducted a longitudinal study to assess the association between …
elderly individuals. We conducted a longitudinal study to assess the association between …