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Treatment of Psychiatric Disorders Among Older Adults
This timely book provides detailed information regarding the latest treatment for psychiatric disorders among the growing population of older...
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Sexual Behaviour and Health in Older Adults
This book provides a comprehensive overview for those interested in research and promoting sexual health in older people, as well as a “go-to” guide...
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Managing Hypertension in Older Adults
Purpose of ReviewThe population of older adults 60–79 years globally is projected to double from 800 million to 1.6 billion between 2015 and 2050,...
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Exercise for Aging Adults A Guide for Practitioners
Exercise has been rightly termed the “fountain of youth” for older adults. Exercise is associated with lower risks of develo** many chronic...
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Obesity pharmacotherapy in older adults: a narrative review of evidence
The prevalence of obesity in older adults (people aged >60 years) is increasing in line with the demographic shift in global populations. Despite...
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Older adults’ communication with an interactive humanoid robot
Background and objectiveOne possible approach to counter singularization and loneliness of older adults is the development and implementation of...
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Older LGBTQ Adults and Sexual Health
Purpose of reviewTo summarize research on sexual health in older 2SLGBTQ + populations over the past 5 years, with the goal of highlighting the...
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Management of Scleritis in Older Adults
Scleritis, an inflammatory disease of the eye affecting scleral tissue, presents unique challenges in the older adult population. Unlike their...
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Post-Stroke Depression in Older Adults: An Overview
Detailed data on post-stroke depression (PSD) in older adults are limited in spite of the high vulnerability of this population to stroke. In fact,...
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Insomnia and Its Non-Pharmacological Management in Older Adults
Purpose of ReviewInsomnia, a sleep disorder involving difficulty falling, maintaining, or obtaining good quality sleep, is a common health complaint...
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Undernutrition in obese older adults by fat percentage
ObjectiveThe prevalence of obesity by fat percentage has seen a steady increase in older adults in recent years, secondary to increases in fat mass...
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Serum SIRT6 Levels Are Associated with Frailty in Older Adults
ObjectivesFrailty is one of the major health problems facing aging societies worldwide. We investigated the association between serum SIRT6 and...
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Conversation for change: engaging older adults as partners in research on gerotechnology
There is increasing research and public policy investment in the development of technologies to support healthy aging and age-friendly services in...
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An alternative treatment option in older adults with knee osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis (OA), including knee OA (KOA), is an important cause of morbidity and disability in older adults. Pain management plays a major role...
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A Criminological Perspective on the Sexual Victimization of Older Adults
Purpose of ReviewThis review presents recent research on the sexual abuse of older adults and examines this phenomenon from a criminological...
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Affectivity responses across different resistance training variables in older adults: a systematic review
Resistance training (RT) programs for older adults typically involve manipulating variables such as load, volume of sets, frequency, and exercise...
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Allergic Contact Dermatitis in Older Adults
Purpose of ReviewAllergic contact dermatitis (ACD) is a common skin condition in older adults. This article discusses the relationship between aging...
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Exploration of related factors of suicide ideation in hospitalized older adults
BackgroundWith the rapid aging of the population structure, and the suicide ideation rate also increasing year by year, the ratio of people over 65...
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Associations between social support and poverty among older adults
BackgroundWith population aging becoming a pressing global concern, social support is more meaningful for older adults. In particular, financial...
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What makes older adults feel good?
Background and aimTo inform health promotion interventions, there is a need for large studies focusing specifically on what makes older adults feel...