Late-life suicide in an aging world

D De Leo - Nature aging, 2022 - nature.com
Suicide is an important problem among older adults and in particular older men. Risk factors
for suicide in older adults include the loss of a loved one, loneliness and physical illness …

Visual impairment and mental health: unmet needs and treatment options

DL Demmin, SM Silverstein - Clinical ophthalmology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose An estimated 2.2 billion people are visually impaired worldwide. Given that age-
related vision loss is a primary cause of vision impairment, this number is projected to rise …

Global prevalence of depression in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of epidemiological surveys

H Cai, Y Jin, R Liu, Q Zhang, Z Su, GS Ungvari… - Asian journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The reported prevalence of depressive symptoms (depression hereafter)
among older adults varied widely across different studies. This was a meta-analysis to …

A systematic review on the influence of fear of falling on quality of life in older people: is there a role for falls?

D Schoene, C Heller, YN Aung, CC Sieber… - … interventions in aging, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Maintaining or improving quality of life (QoL) is a key outcome of clinical interventions in
older people. Fear of falling (FoF) is associated with activity restriction as well as with poorer …

Evidence for the domains supporting the construct of intrinsic capacity

M Cesari, I Araujo de Carvalho… - The Journals of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Healthy ageing can be defined as “the process of developing and maintaining the functional
ability that enables wellbeing in older age”. Functional ability (ie, the health-related attributes …

Aerobic exercise for adult patients with major depressive disorder in mental health services: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

ID Morres, A Hatzigeorgiadis, A Stathi… - Depression and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Although exercise is associated with depression relief, the effects of aerobic exercise (AE)
interventions on clinically depressed adult patients have not been clearly supported. The …

The relationship between physical activity and long COVID: a cross-sectional study

J Wright, SL Astill, M Sivan - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The relationship between Long Covid (LC) symptoms and physical activity (PA) levels are
unclear. In this cross-sectional study, we examined this association, and the advice that …

Hearing loss and depression in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BJ Lawrence, DMP Jayakody, RJ Bennett… - The …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives Studies reporting an association between hearing loss
and depression in older adults are conflicting and warrant a systematic review and meta …

Anxiety and depression as bidirectional risk factors for one another: A meta-analysis of longitudinal studies.

NC Jacobson, MG Newman - Psychological bulletin, 2017 - psycnet.apa.org
Not only do anxiety and depression diagnoses tend to co-occur, but their symptoms are
highly correlated. Although a plethora of research has examined longitudinal associations …

Prevalence of depression among the elderly (60 years and above) population in India, 1997–2016: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Pilania, V Yadav, M Bairwa, P Behera, SD Gupta… - BMC public health, 2019 - Springer
Background There is lack of information on the magnitude of depression among elderly
population in India. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to estimate the …