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A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of the Socioeconomic, Lifestyle, and Environmental Factors Associated with Healthy Ageing in Low and Lower-Middle-Income Countries
Population ageing is a growing social and health issue in low and lower-middle-income countries (LLMIC). It will have an impact on rising healthcare...
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Continent Wise Intersectional Analysis on Ageing
Persistent advancement in healthcare has increased the average life expectancy globally in the last few decades, increasing the proportion of the...
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“Active Ageing”: Its Relevance from an Historical Perspective
Active Ageing has become fundamental to international strategy on health, whose aim is to respond to the social, political and economic changes...
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Active Aging and Well-being of Older Northern Women in Finland
Ageing among older Northern Finnish women was the subject of this qualitative study where community-based group interviews were held to learn about...
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Quality of Life and Its Impact on Morbidity Among the Ageing Population: A Case Study of a District of India
Quality of life (QOL) is a crucial indicator of health or morbidity status among the ageing population as well as humans. The ageing population is...
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Housing and Ageing Issues: Key Developments and Concerns
This collection reviews current research in the multidisciplinary and global fields of housing and ageing. An array of scholars in economics,...
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Introduction: Historical Development and Progression of Clinical Research on Ageing
Research on ageing has developed since Greek times. It had a very slow advance during the Middle Ages and a big increase in the Renaissance. Darwin...
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Small Towns Ageing—Searching for Linkages Between Population Processes
The purpose of the present paper is to identify the changes in relations between the natural increase and the migration balance in the small towns of...
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Chronic Kidney Disease and the Exposome of Ageing
The gap between improvements in lifespan and age-related health is widening. Globally, the demographic of ageing is increasing and there has emerged...
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Sleep, Ageing, and Cognitive Decline
Sleep changes with age—older adults sleep poorly compared to younger adults. What specific characteristics of sleep are altered with age? What are...
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Architecture and ageing: lessons learned from a cohousing project
Considering population ageing and a housing system in crisis, new residential responses for older people are being sought and claimed. To meet their...
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Introduction: Ageing in Times of the Pandemic – Findings from the German Ageing Survey (DEAS)
This book contains reports written by scientists from the German Centre of Gerontology (DZA) on the situation of people in the second half of life...
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Handbook of Active Ageing and Quality of Life From Concepts to Applications
This handbook presents an overview of studies on the relationship of active ageing and quality of life. It addresses the new challenges of ageing...
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Ageing population and society: a scientometric analysis
The ageing population and society (APS) nexus is one of the key grand challenges of this millennium. And yet, the systematic analysis of scholarly...
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Active Ageing and Living Condition of Older Persons Across Italian Regions
The ageing of the population is resha** a large part of the economic and social order, with pervasive and transversal consequences that reflect on...
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Ageing, Metabolic Dysfunction, and the Therapeutic Role of Antioxidants
The gradual ageing of the world population has been accompanied by a dramatic increase in the prevalence of obesity and metabolic diseases,...
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Ageing, Religion, and Living Arrangements in Bhutan
Religion is an essential element among the elderly population of South-East Asian and South Asian countries. Several scholars have examined the...
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Negotiating Leisure Lives in a Culture of Active Ageing
People negotiate leisure in the context of everyday lives from the refuge of home, they are connected and engaged with life through ‘windows on the...
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Active Ageing and Quality of Life: A Systematized Literature Review
Background. The concept of active ageing has been used in recent decades as a line of research in population studies and as a public policy...
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Caregiving intensity and its association with subjective views of ageing among informal caregivers with different sociodemographic background: a longitudinal analysis from Germany
We analysed whether care time, burden and range of caregiving tasks were associated with informal caregivers’ subjective views of ageing (measured as...