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Geriatrics

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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Evaluation of risk promoting effects for age-related macular degeneration by estradiol

Inga-Marie Pompös, Dietrich Polenz, Norbert Kociok, Silvia Winkler, Olaf Strauß

published 09 Mar 2026

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Efficacy of a single dose switch from aflibercept to ranibizumab in the treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration

Johannes Iby, Leonard Coulibaly, Marlene Hollaus, Lusine Yeghiazaryan, Ursula Schmidt-Erfurth, Wolf Bühl, Stefan Sacu

published 06 Mar 2026

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The need for patient-centric medicine design: investigating key physical characteristics of oral solid medications to improve acceptance of older patients in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Mohammed Chane Assefa, Getahun Paulos, Fikadu Ejeta, Dereje Kebebe Borga

published 06 Mar 2026

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Social engagement and depressive symptoms in Korean older adults: The potential moderating role of employment status

Ji-Eun Lee, Seonji Kim, Jeehye Lee, Yun-Chul Hong, Kyung-Shin Lee, Hye Sook Min

published 05 Mar 2026

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Importance of visual and proprioceptive inputs for maintaining balance in patients with chronic non-specific neck pain: A cross-sectional study

Wenwen Wei, Wenxiang Li, Yixin Wang, Shuohan Zhang, Guoqiang Fan, Yiwen Bai

published 05 Mar 2026

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Cognitive impairment and depressive symptoms to predict renal outcome and mortality in older adult patients

Bokeung Peun, Ho Jun Chin, Jung-Yeon Choi, Kwang-il Kim, Heeseung Choi

published 02 Mar 2026

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Serum BDNF levels as a potential prognostic marker for functional recovery in stroke: Preliminary findings from a prospective observational study

Seyoung Shin, Heegoo Kim, Dae Hyun Kim, Won Hyuk Chang

published 27 Feb 2026

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Hand grip strength and cognitive dysfunction amongst older Africans in Nigeria

Rufus O. Akinyemi, Oladotun Victor Olalusi, Gabriel Ogunde, Tolulope Akinyemi, Joseph Yaria, Olabode Oguntiloye, Ayotomiwa Fagbemi, Eniola Cadmus, Femi Popoola, Mayowa Ogunronbi, Dorcas Olujobi, Olaoluwa Famuyiwa, Joshua Akinyemi, Mayowa Owolabi, Roman Romero-Ortuno, Adesola Ogunniyi, Raj Kalaria, Brian Lawlor

published 27 Feb 2026

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Impact of postoperative macular comorbidity on visual outcomes after Descemet’s membrane endothelial keratoplasty: A multicenter analysis

Naoya Nakagawa, Ami Igarashi, Hideaki Yokogawa, Akira Kobayashi, Tomomi Higashide, Satoru Yamagami, Takahiko Hayashi

published 26 Feb 2026

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A deep learning framework for gait-based frailty classification using inertial measurement units

Arslan Amjad, Agnieszka Szczęsna, Monika Błaszczyszyn, Jerzy Sacha, Magdalena Sacha, Piotr Feusette, Wojciech Wolański, Mariusz Konieczny, Zbigniew Borysiuk, Basheir khan

published 24 Feb 2026

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Declining laser peripheral iridotomy for angle closure alongside rising cataract surgeries: A nationwide cohort study in South Korea

Woojin Kim, Chan Mi Park, Seokjin Kong, Dong Hyun Kim, Youngsub Eom, Jong Suk Song

published 20 Feb 2026

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Developing and validating a frailty score based on patient-reported outcome 3 months after stroke: A Riksstroke-based study

Joakim Wallmark, Marie Wiberg, Marie Eriksson

published 20 Feb 2026

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