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Predicting successful ageing among older adults seems possible even as far as two decades ahead
BackgroundSuccessful ageing is the term often used for depicting exceptional ageing and can be measured with multidimensional models including...
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Successful ageing is associated with falls among older adults in India: a large population based across-sectional study based on LASI
BackgroundFalls are common in the elderly and can lead to adverse consequences, like injuries, hospitalization, disability even mortality. Successful...
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New measure of functional tooth loss for successful Oral ageing: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundThis cross-sectional study evaluated the impacts of functional tooth loss on oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) among elderly...
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Active and productive ageing in India: evidence from the time use pattern of ageing adults
BackgroundWith the increasing proportion of older adults in India, it becomes essential to get an insight into the various influencing factors of...
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Wearable Technologies for Healthy Ageing: Prospects, Challenges, and Ethical Considerations
Digital technologies hold promise to modernize healthcare. Such opportunity should be leveraged also to address the needs of rapidly ageing...
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Application of machine learning in measurement of ageing and geriatric diseases: a systematic review
BackgroundAs the ageing population continues to grow in many countries, the prevalence of geriatric diseases is on the rise. In response, healthcare...
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Re-examination of successful agers with lower biological than chronological age still after a 20-year follow-up period
BackgroundSuccessful ageing is the term often used for depicting exceptional ageing but a uniform definition is lacking. The aim was to re-examine...
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Can healthy ageing moderate the effects of population ageing on economic growth and health spending trends in Mongolia? A modelling study
BackgroundPopulation ageing will accelerate rapidly in Mongolia in the coming decades. We explore whether this is likely to have deleterious effects...
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Attitudes to ageing amongst health care professionals: a qualitative systematic review
ObjectivesOlder adults utilising healthcare may be vulnerable to systemic bias regarding ageing potentially affecting care. Primary aim is to...
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Stakeholder needs assessment for develo** ageing in place solutions – a qualitative study
BackgroundAgeing in place is a common desire among older adults and people in need of care. Accessible housing and ambient assisted living (AAL)...
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Association of a healthy ageing index with health-related outcomes in a multi-ethnic cohort from Singapore
BackgroundThe global population is ageing rapidly and it is important to promote healthy ageing. The Healthy Ageing Index (HAI) is a comprehensive...
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Co-designing community-level integral interventions for active ageing: a systematic review from the lens of community-based participatory research
BackgroundWhile community-level interventions for promoting active ageing have received increasing attention and there is a trend to leverage...
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Rehabilitation in primary care for an ageing population: a secondary analysis from a sco** review of rehabilitation delivery models
BackgroundThe world population is ageing rapidly. Rehabilitation is one of the most effective health strategies for improving the health and...
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Multivariate decomposition of gender differentials in successful aging among older adults in India
BackgroundRowe and Kahn define successful aging as a high physical, psychological, and social functioning in old age without major diseases. It is...
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Ageing with HIV: challenges and co** mechanisms of older adults 50 years and above living with HIV in Uganda
IntroductionGlobally, adults 50 years and older are an increasing proportion of persons living with HIV (PLHIV), accounting for 16% of the patient...
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Patient priority setting in HIV ageing research: exploring the feasibility of community engagement and involvement in Tanzania
ObjectiveThe chronic complications of ageing with HIV are not well studied in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) where general healthcare resources are...
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Determinants of healthy ageing: a systematic review of contemporary literature
BackgroundHealthy ageing frameworks have been highly explored. Our objective was to assess existing frameworks for healthy ageing and to identify...
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Northern Ireland Cohort for the Longitudinal Study of Ageing (NICOLA): health assessment protocol, participant profile and patterns of participation
BackgroundThe Northern Ireland Cohort for the Longitudinal Study of Ageing (NICOLA) is a prospective, longitudinal study of a representative cohort...
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Digital interventions for healthy ageing and cognitive health in older adults: a systematic review of mixed method studies and meta-analysis
BackgroundCurrently, there is no systematic review to investigate the effectiveness of digital interventions for healthy ageing and cognitive health...