The effect of Tai Chi exercise intervention on sleep quality in community residing older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

L Lyu, Y Li, X Fan, J Seo, O Eunna - European Geriatric Medicine, 2024 - Springer
Purpose While clinical research has shown that Tai Chi exercise may improve the sleep
quality of older adults, there is a lack of robust evidence-based verification. Therefore, this …

Correlation analysis of physical fitness and its impact on falls in 2130 community-dwelling older adults: a retrospective cross-sectional study

WS Lin, NW Hsu, MJ Lee, YY Lin, CC Tsai, PJ Pan - BMC geriatrics, 2022 - Springer
Background As the community-dwelling population ages in Taiwan, concerns regarding
long-term care have grown more urgent. Physical fitness plays a key role in enabling …

Exercise effects on functional capacity and quality of life in older patients with colorectal cancer: study protocol for the ECOOL randomized controlled trial

A Macías-Valle, C Rodríguez-López… - BMC geriatrics, 2023 - Springer
Background Surgery and treatment for colorectal cancer (CRC) in the elderly patient
increase the risk of developing post-operative complications, losing functional …

Revisiting the “Timed Up and Go” test: a 12-s cut-off can predict Hospitalization Associated Functional Decline in older adults

O Gatenio-Hefling, R Tzemah-Shahar, K Asraf, O Dilian… - GeroScience, 2024 - Springer
Early detection of functional decline, a major risk among hospitalized older adults, can
facilitate interventions that could significantly reduce it. We aimed to examine the …

Nutritional status and physical performance using handgrip and SPPB tests in hospitalized older adults

M Amasene, A Besga, M Medrano, M Urquiza… - Clinical Nutrition, 2021 - Elsevier
Background & aims Malnutrition and poor physical performance are highly prevalent within
hospitalized older adults, and both have in common the loss of muscle mass. Likewise, there …

Pre-and postoperative exercise effectiveness in mobility, hemostatic balance, and prognostic biomarkers in hip fracture patients: a study protocol for a randomized …

AZ Skouras, D Antonakis-Karamintzas, C Tsolakis… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hip fractures are a major health concern, particularly for older adults, as they can reduce life
quality, mobility loss, and even death. Current evidence reveals that early intervention is …

Short-Term, Community-Based, Slow-Stream Rehabilitation Program for Older Adults Transitioning from Hospital to Home: A Mixed Methods Program Evaluation

V Dal Bello-Haas, S Kaasalainen… - … Interventions in Aging, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Shortened hospital stays have shifted the burden of care for older adults to
community, informal (ie, family, caregiver) and formal post-acute care and services …

Gender, Pain, and Function Associated With Physical Activity After Hospitalization in Persons Living With Dementia

A Kuzmik, M Boltz, B Resnick, BF Drazich… - Alzheimer Disease & …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: The purpose of this study was to identify factors that are associated with
physical activity after hospitalization in persons living with dementia. Methods: Multiple …

北京某社区老年心房颤动患者的衰弱检出率及其相关因素.

赵家秀, 徐伟豪, 胡亦新, 李建华… - Chinese Journal of …, 2022 - search.ebscohost.com
目的分析衰弱在社区老年心房颤动患者中的检出率及其相关因素. 方法选取2015 年7 月1
日至2019 年12 月31 日在北京某社区居住的年龄^ 65 岁的老年心房颤动患者共121 例 …

The contribution of functional cognition screening during acute illness hospitalization of older adults in predicting participation in daily life after discharge

M Arieli, M Agmon, E Gil, R Kizony - BMC geriatrics, 2022 - Springer
Background Cognitive assessment in acutely hospitalized older adults is mainly limited to
neuropsychological screening measures of global cognition. Performance-based …