The production and use of cement, the binding agent in concrete, emits seven percent of
global greenhouse gas emissions annually. Achieving climate change mitigation targets …

Background Dementia is a syndrome of acquired cognitive impairment which is severe
enough to interfere with independent living. Over the course of the illness, people with …

Objectives The aim of this study was to analyze the psychometric properties (reliability and
validity) of the Social Isolation Scale (SIS) in a sample of Portuguese community-dwelling …

The global aging population has experienced rapid growth in recent decades, leading to an
increased prevalence of psychiatric disorders, particularly depression, among older adults …

The US electric vehicle (EV) market has grown exponentially, thanks in part to ambitious EV
sales targets, vehicle purchase incentives, and investments in EV manufacturing. To …

Background An accurate evaluation of cognitive function, physical health, and psychological
health is fundamental for assessing health problems in the elderly population, and it is …

(1) Background: Elders have higher rates of rehospitalization, especially those with
functional decline. We aimed to investigate potential predictors of 30-day readmission risk …

Social media usage has the potential to contribute to improving older adults' social
interactions and well-being. This study focuses on older community-dwelling Portuguese …

Background Studies have reported an increase in the prevalence of depression during the
COVID-19 pandemic. The accuracy of screening tools may change with the prevalence and …

Objective: The aim of this empirical literature review was to conduct a scoping review
outlining all research focusing on the association between social capital and depressive …