Challenges and opportunity in mobility among older adults–key determinant identification
Background Attention is focused on the health and physical fitness of older adults due to
their increasing age. Maintaining physical abilities, including safe walking and movement …
their increasing age. Maintaining physical abilities, including safe walking and movement …
Assessing life-space mobility for a more holistic view on wellbeing in geriatric research and clinical practice
Life-space mobility (LSM) is a holistic measure of resilience to physical decline and social
isolation in later life. To promote its use as an outcome in geriatric studies and in clinical …
isolation in later life. To promote its use as an outcome in geriatric studies and in clinical …
Life-space mobility in the elderly: current perspectives
J Johnson, MA Rodriguez, S Al Snih - Clinical interventions in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Life-space mobility (LSM) is a concept for assessing patterns of functional mobility over time.
LSM is gaining traction in the research of geriatric population health. Several instruments …
LSM is gaining traction in the research of geriatric population health. Several instruments …
Multidimensional interventions to increase life-space mobility in older adults ranging from nursing home residents to community-dwelling: a systematic scoping review
J Seinsche, CP Jansen, S Roth, W Zijlstra, T Hinrichs… - BMC geriatrics, 2023 - Springer
Background Life-space mobility (LSM) is an important aspect of older adults' real-life
mobility. Studies have shown that restricted LSM is a risk factor for many adverse outcomes …
mobility. Studies have shown that restricted LSM is a risk factor for many adverse outcomes …
Cross-sectional study of individual and environmental factors associated with life-space mobility among community-dwelling independent older people
T Miyashita, E Tadaka, A Arimoto - Environmental Health and Preventive …, 2021 - Springer
Background Life-space mobility is reflected in comprehensive longevity and health
outcomes and is also an important indicator for preventing mortality and decline in well …
outcomes and is also an important indicator for preventing mortality and decline in well …
Dose-response relationship between life-space mobility and mortality in older Japanese adults: a prospective cohort study
D Watanabe, T Yoshida, Y Yamada… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives Some epidemiological studies of older American adults have reported a
relationship between life-space mobility (LSM) and mortality. However, these studies did not …
relationship between life-space mobility (LSM) and mortality. However, these studies did not …
Life-space and cognitive decline in older adults in different social and economic contexts: longitudinal results from the IMIAS study
V Caldas, J Fernandes, A Vafaei, C Gomes… - Journal of cross-cultural …, 2020 - Springer
Psychosocial, socioeconomic and sociocultural aspects can influence cognitive function
among community-dwelling older adults. Life-space restriction is potentially related to …
among community-dwelling older adults. Life-space restriction is potentially related to …
Disability Prevention Program Improves Life‐Space and Falls Efficacy: A Randomized Controlled Trial
OBJECTIVES To evaluate the effects of a home‐based disability prevention program on life‐
space and falls efficacy among low‐income older adults. DESIGN Single‐blind two‐arm …
space and falls efficacy among low‐income older adults. DESIGN Single‐blind two‐arm …
Older adults' expectations about mortality, driving life and years left without driving
GM Babulal, J Vivoda, A Harmon, DB Carr… - Journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
People are living and driving longer than ever before, with little preparation for transitioning
to being non-drivers. We investigated driving expectations among drivers age 65 and older …
to being non-drivers. We investigated driving expectations among drivers age 65 and older …
The health equity characteristics of research exploring the unmet community mobility needs of older adults: a scoping review
Background Unmet community mobility needs of older adults, published since the
announcement of the UN sustainable development goals was synthesised to describe the …
announcement of the UN sustainable development goals was synthesised to describe the …