Is collective efficacy age graded? The development and evaluation of a new measure of collective efficacy for older adults [0.03%]
集体效能会因年龄不同而不同吗？开发和评估老年人集体效能的新衡量标准及其评价
Adena M Galinsky,Kathleen A Cagney,Christopher R Browning
Adena M Galinsky
Objectives. Community processes are key determinants of older adults' ability to age in place, but existing scales measuring these constructs may not provide accurate, unbiased measurements among older adults because they were designed with...
Peter Martin,Leonard W Poon,Bo Hagberg
Peter Martin
Francesco Cerullo,Giovanni Gambassi,Matteo Cesari
Francesco Cerullo
Sarcopenia is an age-related clinical condition characterized by the progressive loss of motor units and wasting of muscle fibers resulting in decreased muscle function. The molecular mechanisms leading to sarcopenia are not completely iden...
Older people and social connectedness: how place and activities keep people engaged [0.03%]
老年人与社会联系：地点和活动如何使人们保持参与度
Irene H Yen,Janet K Shim,Airin D Martinez et al.
Irene H Yen et al.
To understand how older adults perceive and navigate their neighborhoods, we examined the implications of activity in their neighborhoods for their health. We interviewed 38 adults (ages 62-85) who lived in San Francisco or Oakland, Califor...
How does the canadian general public rate moderate Alzheimer's disease? [0.03%]
加拿大普通民众如何评价中度阿尔茨海默病？
Jean-Eric Tarride,Mark Oremus,Eleanor Pullenayegum et al.
Jean-Eric Tarride et al.
Objectives. The objectives of this study were to elicit health utility scores for moderate Alzheimer's disease (AD) using members of the general public. Methods. Five-hundred Canadians were chosen randomly to participate in a telephone inte...
Negotiating the joint career: couples adapting to Alzheimer's and aging in place [0.03%]
协商联合职业生涯：夫妻适应阿尔茨海默病和居家养老
Renée L Beard,Sasha Sakhtah,Vanessa Imse et al.
Renée L Beard et al.
To understand the impact of memory loss on aging in place, this paper investigated dyads where one spouse had been diagnosed with memory loss. In-depth qualitative interviews were conducted with ten couples (N = 20). Grounded theory methods...
Gender differences in age-related changes in cardiac autonomic nervous function [0.03%]
性别差异对年龄相关性心率变异性的影响研究
Shailaja Moodithaya,Sandhya T Avadhany
Shailaja Moodithaya
Ageing is associated with changes in cardiac autonomic control as measured by Heart Rate Variability (HRV). Not many studies have explored the influence of gender on age-related changes in cardiac autonomic regulation. This study evaluated ...
Assessment of Cardiorespiratory Fitness without Exercise in Elderly Men with Chronic Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases [0.03%]
评估慢性心血管和代谢性疾病老年男性无需运动的心肺功能
Geraldo A Maranhão Neto,Antonio P de Leon,Vitor A Lira et al.
Geraldo A Maranhão Neto et al.
Low cardiorespiratory (CRF) is associated with health problems in elderly people, especially cardiovascular and metabolic disease. However, physical limitations in this population frequently preclude the application of aerobic tests. We dev...
White Matter Changes in Bipolar Disorder, Alzheimer Disease, and Mild Cognitive Impairment: New Insights from DTI [0.03%]
双相障碍、阿尔茨海默病和轻度认知障碍的白质变化：来自弥散张量成像的新见解
Aikaterini Xekardaki,Panteleimon Giannakopoulos,Sven Haller
Aikaterini Xekardaki
Neuropathological and neuroimaging studies have reported significant changes in white matter in psychiatric and neurodegenerative diseases. Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), a recently developed technique, enables the detection of microstruct...
Season of birth and exceptional longevity: comparative study of american centenarians, their siblings, and spouses [0.03%]
出生季节与长寿：美国百岁老人及其兄弟姐妹和配偶的比较研究
Leonid A Gavrilov,Natalia S Gavrilova
Leonid A Gavrilov
This study explores the effects of month of birth (a proxy for early-life environmental influences) on the chances of survival to age 100. Months of birth for 1,574 validated centenarians born in the United States in 1880-1895 were compared...