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Effect of different residential settings on gait kinematic parameters in older adults with cognitive impairment
(2021-02-01)
Objective: To compare the parameters of gait kinematics of older adults with cognitive impairment who live in community dwellings or those living or spending most of the time in non-family environment settings. Methods: ...
Temporo-spatial gait parameters during street crossing conditions: a comparison between younger and older adults
(Elsevier B.V., 2015-02-01)
Most traffic accidents involving pedestrians happen during street crossing. Safe street crossing by older adults requires complex planning and imposes high cognitive demands. Understanding how street crossing situations ...
Resilience promotion through religiosity among Chilean older adults during the global outbreak of COVID-19
(2024)
The stressors caused by the pandemic, as well as a lockdown measure generated a greater mental and emotional burden in many individuals, especially among older people. This qualitative study examined from 22 semi-structured ...
A Comparative Study of Loneliness in Older Adults Based on Place of Residence in Indonesia
(Academia Nacional de Medicina venezolana., 2022)
Measurement Invariance of the Brief Resilient Coping Scale (BRCS) in Peruvian and Spanish Older Adults
(SpringerPE, 2021)
"Although the Brief Resilient Coping Scale (BRCS) has been validated in some European and American
countries, there are no studies that evaluate its factorial invariance among different nations. In this sense, the objective ...
Application and analysis of the affinities diagram on the examination of usability problems among older adults
(2012)
Older adults have been facing usability problems every day, and with the increasing of life expectation those issues will be more and more frequent. The study of this group capacities and limitations could help designers ...
Microlearning method to building learning capsules for older adults: a case study for COVID-19 prevention at home
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2021)
Nowadays, older adults need to actively participate in society's processes and activities without being isolated, abandoned, discriminated against, or placed in a vulnerable situation. The COVID-19 pandemic shows a gradual ...
Physical activity in older people – Case studies of how to make change happen
(2017-04-01)
Enhancing physical activity (PA) is recognized as a powerful intervention for the prevention and treatment of chronic diseases and disability in older people. Furthermore, there is an agreement that increased PA in daily ...
Physical Activity and Sleep in Adults and Older Adults in Southern Brazil
(MDPI, 2023-01)
Good sleep quality is a well-known indicator of physical and mental health, well-being, and overall vitality. This study aimed to verify the association between the practice of physical activity and sleep duration and ...
Factors associated to the dependence of older adults with diabetes mellitus type 2
(Assoc Brasileira Enfermagem, 2018)
Objective: to identify factors associated to the dependence of older adults with Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Method: analytical and epidemiological study with 99 older adults. The Brazilian Multidimensional Functional ...