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Geriatrics

Surface electromyographic characteristics of lower limb muscles in frail older adults: Protocol for an observational case - control study

Pingping Huang, Linjing Wu, Shiqi Chen, Jiahua Li, Yu Zhang, Yuan Chen

published 03 Jul 2025

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A multi-center trial-based economic evaluation of the SELF-program: A function-focused care program for nursing staff providing long-term care for geriatric clients in nursing homes compared to care as usual

Ruben M.W.A. Drost, Ghislaine A.P.G. van Mastrigt, Stan Vluggen, Silke F. Metzelthin, Michel H.C. Bleijlevens, Getty Huisman-de Waal, Janneke M. de Man-van Ginkel, Sandra M.G. Zwakhalen

published 02 Jul 2025

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The serum vitamin D levels alleviate the influence of dietary inflammation on frailty: A cross-sectional analysis in the U.S. older adults

Yali Wang, Ning Yan, Yiling Luo, Kai Liu, Junru Wang, Jiahui Zhang, Xiaojun Ma, Jing Wang, Zhuoyuan Li, Liqun Wang

published 30 Jun 2025

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The relationship between the Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index and all-cause mortality in patients with peripheral artery disease

Zhe Wu, Yue Yu, Bin Wang

published 27 Jun 2025

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Examining the effectiveness of Prostatic hyperplasia education on the level of participant’s knowledge and awareness

Hari Krismanuel, Purnamawati Tjhin

published 23 Jun 2025

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The test-retest reliability of the H-Reflex and swaymeter in women aged 30–65 years

Rosiered Brownson-Smith, Jack Carr, Kai T. Fox, Samuel T. Orange, Nicola Cresti, John Saxton, John Temesi

published 23 Jun 2025

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A study protocol for a pragmatic pre-post trial to determine the feasibility and effectiveness of a novel co-designed service to support health and wellbeing of older carers of older people

Aislinn Lalor, Susan Slatyer, Elissa Burton, Christina Bryant, Déborah Oliveira, Anjali Khushu, Natasha Brusco, Natasha Layton, Den-Ching Angel Lee, Belinda Cash, Jacqueline Allen, Lisa Licciardi, Keith D. Hill

published 18 Jun 2025

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Digital study and correlation analysis of sagittal balance parameters in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis: A comparative study with healthy adolescents

Zhijie Kang, Guopeng Shi, Yunfeng Zhang, Feng Jin, Kai Zhang, Zhenhua Cao, Yong Zhu, Yangyang Xu, Yuan Fang, Lirong Sha, Bin Liu, Qi Yang, Yingying Jiang, Haiyan Wang, Xiaohe Li

published 18 Jun 2025

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Interventions supporting the translation of gerontological evidence into practice to optimize functional outcomes for hospitalized older adults: A scoping review

Kathleen F. Hunter, Jeffrey I. Butler, Shovana Shrestha, C. Allyson Jones, Adrian Wagg, Nick Millar, Frances Carr, Sherry Dahlke

published 16 Jun 2025

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Sociodemographic profile, functionality, depression, and frailty as determinants for the risk of abuse and violence against older people in the community: An observational study conducted in Brazil

Bruna Caroline Cassiano da Silva, Bruno Araújo da Silva Dantas, Alexandre do Amaral Maculan, Nathaly da Luz Andrade, Sandra Maria da Solidade Gomes Simões de Oliveira Torres, Carmelo Sergio Gómez Martínez, Eulália Maria Chaves Maia, Vilani Medeiros de Araújo Nunes, Maria Laurência Grou Parreirinha Gemito, Sheila Cristina Rocha-Brischiliari, Gilson de Vasconcelos Torres

published 16 Jun 2025

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Evaluating the predictive value of frailty scores for critical care admission and hospital stay in elderly surgical patients: A comparison of the mFI-5 and CCI

Marc Lincoln, Liadán Tobin-Schnittger, Marianne Foley, Dulmi Nawartha, Pádraig Ó Scanaill

published 13 Jun 2025

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Estimation of cervicocephalic kinesthetic perception and its correlation with fall risk in adults with diabetes and without diabetes experiencing cervical pain: A comparative study

Shilpi Anand, Divya Aggarwal, Sahar Zaidi, Himani Kaushik, Irshad Ahmad, Debjani Mukherjee, Ghada Mohammed Koura, Emadeldin Mohammed Mukhtar, Nasrin Mansuri, Fuzail Ahmad, Ravi Shankar Reddy, Muhammad Sufyan

published 12 Jun 2025

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Factors that contribute to loss to follow-up in the medium term after initiation of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor therapy for neovascular age-related macular degeneration in Japanese patients

Takaaki Sugisawa, Fumi Gomi, Yuri Harada, Hiroko Imaizumi, Shuichiro Aoki, Akiko Miki, Maya Kishi, Tomofusa Yamauchi, Daisuke Nagasato, Yoko Ozawa, Masatoshi Haruta, Nobuhiro Kato, Hisashi Matsubara, Tsutomu Yasukawa, Aki Kato, Hiroto Terasaki, Takao Hirano, Yasuhiro Iesato, Hiroki Tsujinaka, Tomoya Murakami, Yoshinori Mitamura, Makiko Wakuta, Kazuhiro Kimura, Masahiko Shimura, on behalf of the J-CREST (Japan Clinical Retina Study) Group

published 11 Jun 2025

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