The COVID-19 pandemic is worsening loneliness for many older people through the
challenges it poses in engaging with their social worlds. Digital technology has been offered …

Human functioning and development are shaped by sociocultural contexts and by the
historical changes that occur in these contexts. Over the last century, sociocultural changes …

In this article, we (1) examine the various forms of support required by older users (75+) of
digital technology and (2) provide a concrete, everyday life rationale for why warm experts …

Background A widely held dictum in aging research is that heterogeneity in health increases
with age, but the basis for this claim has not been fully investigated. We examined …

Given that older adults constitute a highly heterogeneous group that engages with digital
media in varying ways, there is likely to be large variation in technology support needs …

Background: This study's objectives were to describe community oncologists' beliefs about
and confidence with geriatric care and to determine whether geriatric-relevant information …

Abstract The Veterans Aging Cohort Study Index (VACS Index) is an index comprised of
routine clinical laboratory tests that accurately and generalizably predicts all-cause mortality …

This rapid realist review explored the key components of age-friendly ecosystems that
promote community participation among older adults. The study (undertaken in 2021 and …

This paper advocates for the importance of visual communication rights for older people to
avoid “visual ageism,” described as media practices of visually underrepresenting older …

OBJETIVO: Avaliar a adequação do Índice de Vulnerabilidade Clínico-Funcional-20,
instrumento de triagem rápida de vulnerabilidade em idosos brasileiros, para utilização pela …