The biology of human resilience: Opportunities for enhancing resilience across the life span

A Feder, S Fred-Torres, SM Southwick, DS Charney - Biological psychiatry, 2019 - Elsevier
Recent scientific and technological advances have brought us closer to being able to apply
a true biopsychosocial approach to the study of resilience in humans. Decades of research …

Stereotypes of aging: Their effects on the health of older adults

RA Dionigi - Journal of Geriatrics, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this review is to present findings on the effects of stereotypes of aging on
health outcomes related to older adults, such as physical and mental functioning …

Just-in-time adaptive interventions (JITAIs) in mobile health: key components and design principles for ongoing health behavior support

I Nahum-Shani, SN Smith, BJ Spring… - Annals of Behavioral …, 2018 - Springer
Background The just-in-time adaptive intervention (JITAI) is an intervention design aiming to
provide the right type/amount of support, at the right time, by adapting to an individual's …

The multifactorial nature of healthy brain ageing: Brain changes, functional decline and protective factors

S Turrini, B Wong, M Eldaief, DZ Press… - Ageing Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
As the global population faces a progressive shift towards a higher median age,
understanding the mechanisms underlying healthy brain ageing has become of paramount …

Measuring the impact of exercise on cognitive aging: methodological issues

DI Miller, V Taler, PSR Davidson, C Messier - Neurobiology of aging, 2012 - Elsevier
Physical exercise and fitness have been proposed as potential factors that promote healthy
cognitive aging. Support for this hypothesis has come from cross sectional, longitudinal, and …

Enhancing older adults' well-being and quality of life through purposeful activity: A systematic review of intervention studies

R Owen, K Berry, LJE Brown - The Gerontologist, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives Population aging represents a significant challenge for
health and social care services. Older adults who engage in activities that offer a sense of …

[HTML][HTML] Reasons why older adults play sport: A systematic review

BJ Stenner, JD Buckley, AD Mosewich - Journal of sport and health science, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Despite the known contribution of sport to health and well-being, sport
participation declines in older age. However, for some people, sport continues to play an …

Improving the experience of dementia and enhancing active life-living well with dementia: study protocol for the IDEAL study

L Clare, SM Nelis, C Quinn, A Martyr… - Health and quality of life …, 2014 - Springer
Background Enabling people with dementia and carers to 'live well'with the condition is a
key United Kingdom policy objective. The aim of this project is to identify what helps people …

Older adults' spirituality and life satisfaction: A longitudinal test of social support and sense of coherence as mediating mechanisms

S Cowlishaw, S Niele, K Teshuva, C Browning… - Ageing & …, 2013 - cambridge.org
Spirituality is proposed to be a component of successful ageing and has been shown to
predict wellbeing in old age. There has been conceptual discussion of possible mechanisms …

The more physical inactivity, the more agitation in dementia

EJA Scherder, T Bogen, LHP Eggermont… - International …, 2010 - cambridge.org
Epidemiological studies show a close relationship between physical activity and cognition. A
causal relationship between physical activity and cognition has been observed in children …