Tag: older adults

A new editorial in the Journal of Applied Gerontology's October 2026 special issue argues that disasters interact with chronic illness, ...

A preliminary Hong Kong trial found that the Sippa dysphagia cup was perceived as a safe drinking aid by older ...

A longitudinal study in BMC Geriatrics finds that home- and community-based services are associated with improved functional status in older ...

A new systematic review identifies the core components, from discharge planning to caregiver education, that make transitional care programs effective ...

A Thai feasibility study found that a family-based transitional care program delivered through a mobile application significantly improved hip function, ...

A new study in BMC Geriatrics finds that three distinct types of digital poverty, material, awareness, and skills, all reduce ...

A six-month longitudinal study of 202 older adults found that reallocating as little as five minutes of daily sedentary time ...

A three-year hospital-based study in Hangzhou, China, found that patients aged 65 and older were more than twice as likely ...

A new letter to the editor urges scientists to reconsider how strongly improvements in deep sleep after cognitive behavioral therapy ...

A Swedish qualitative study found that assistant nurses embedded in the theory-based ASSIST 1.0 reablement program shifted toward person-centred, goal-oriented ...