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Elderly

Exploring the links between social connection and physical functioning among older Adults: A network analysis

Chuwen Zhong, Linh Dang, Aparna Ananthasubramaniam, Briana Mezuk

published 23 Mar 2026

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Prevalence and determinants of depression, anxiety, and stress among the elderly population in Bangladesh: A cross-sectional study

Sahabul Haque, Suchana Akter, Lamia Jannat, Zidan Ahmed, Mohammad Arifur Rahman, Imran Hossain Sumon, Md. Mahfuzur Rahman, Md. Salah Uddin, Md. Moyazzem Hossain

published 20 Mar 2026

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The prevalence of probable sarcopenia and intrinsic capacity impairment among a group of community-dwelling older people in an urban area in Cameroon

Marie-Josiane Ntsama Essomba, Régine Mylène Mballa Mba, Jean Jacques Noubiap, Florence Denise Mvondo Lema, Nadine Simo, Maturin Tabue Teguo

published 20 Mar 2026

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Association between sleep duration and chronic lung diseases among Chinese middle-aged and older adults: A cross-sectional study

Caixia Yang, Li Xu

published 19 Mar 2026

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Clinical nurse’s knowledge, attitude, and practice regarding the Intrinsic Capacity of the aged: A cross-sectional study

Yi Ren, Xiumin Zhang

published 19 Mar 2026

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Nutritional status and health of community-dwelling older adults in urban areas of the Lalitpur district, Nepal

Eebaraj Simkhada, Aerusha Simkhada

published 18 Mar 2026

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Estimation of Respiratory Syncytial Virus-attributable hospitalizations among older adults in Japan between 2015 and 2018: An administrative health claims database analysis

Masafumi Seki, Yasuhiro Kobayashi, Estelle Méroc, Takahiro Kitano, Aleksandra Polkowska-Kramek, Asuka Yoshida, Shuhei Ito, Caihua Liang, Robin Bruyndonckx, Solomon Molalign Moges, Eduardo Conde-Sousa, Charles Nuttens, Bradford D. Gessner, Elizabeth Begier

published 17 Mar 2026

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Is the process of successful sexual aging different in older partnered and non-partnered adults?

Aleksandar Štulhofer, Azra Tafro, Laura Pietras, Ivan Landripet, Goran Koletić

published 13 Mar 2026

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Associations of cardiovascular risk factors with handgrip strength and gait speed among older males and females: A systematic review protocol

Allen Suzane de França, Amanda Silva Saldanha, Alex Moreira da Silva, Catherine M Pirkle, Ana Tereza do Nascimento Sales Figueiredo Fernandes, Saionara Maria Aires da Câmara

published 13 Mar 2026

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Respiratory syncytial virus burden among Ugandan adults aged ≥65 years: A 15-year sentinel surveillance study of prevalence, coinfections, and comorbidities (2010–2025)

Haruna Muwonge, Joyce Namulondo, Levicatus Mugenyi, Joweria Nakaseegu, Bridget Nakamoga, Esther Amwine, Roselyne Akugizibwe, Abdul Ssekandi, Mustafa Ssaka, Hassan Kasujja, Godfrey S. Bbosa, David Odongo, Julius Lutwaama, John Kayiwa, Bruce Kirenga, Barnabas Bakamutumaho

published 13 Mar 2026

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Thriving in place: Multidimensional neighborhood typologies and cognitive function among U.S. older adults in the Health and Retirement Study

Jiao Yu, Weidi Qin, Jiuzhou Wang, Eva Kahana

published 12 Mar 2026

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Gait adaptations on a treadmill in the moderate exercise intensity domain – Comparison between older adults with and without a history of falls

Kyra Woitzik, Arber Gashi, Tania Zieschang, Jessica Koschate-Storm

published 12 Mar 2026

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Study protocol for a multiarm, randomized controlled trial to determine the effectiveness of community-based frailty rehabilitation to improve physical function in older adults: The OPTIMAL Fitness Trial

Alexandra Papaioannou, Courtney Kennedy, Justin Lee, Patricia Hewston, Caitlin McArthur, Shyam Maharaj, Jonathan Adachi, Pauline Boulos, Raja Bobba, Alexander Rabinovich, Brian McKenna, Lisa Palubiski, Dee Mangin, Lehana Thabane, Sharon Marr, Sharon Kaasalainen, Jean-Éric Tarride, Olga Theou, David Armstrong, Ahmed Negm, Michael Noseworthy, Kenneth Rockwood, Lisa Dolovich, Hajar Abu Alrob, Genevieve Hladysh, Karen Thompson, George Ioannidis

published 12 Mar 2026

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