Geriatric traumatic brain injury: epidemiology, outcomes, knowledge gaps, and future directions
RC Gardner, K Dams-O'Connor… - Journal of …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
This review of the literature on traumatic brain injury (TBI) in older adults focuses on incident
TBI sustained in older adulthood (“geriatric TBI”) rather than on the separate, but related …
TBI sustained in older adulthood (“geriatric TBI”) rather than on the separate, but related …
The limitations of large-scale volunteer databases to address inequalities and global challenges in health and aging
C Brayne, TE Moffitt - Nature Aging, 2022 - nature.com
Large-scale volunteer databanks (LSVD) have emerged from the recognized value of
cohorts, attracting substantial funding and promising great scientific value. A major focus is …
cohorts, attracting substantial funding and promising great scientific value. A major focus is …
GrimAge outperforms other epigenetic clocks in the prediction of age-related clinical phenotypes and all-cause mortality
The aging process is characterized by the presence of high interindividual variation between
individuals of the same chronical age prompting a search for biomarkers that capture this …
individuals of the same chronical age prompting a search for biomarkers that capture this …
Cohort profile: the health and retirement study (HRS)
Abstract The Health and Retirement Study (HRS) is a nationally representative longitudinal
survey of more than 37 000 individuals over age 50 in 23 000 households in the USA. The …
survey of more than 37 000 individuals over age 50 in 23 000 households in the USA. The …
Data resource profile: the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE)
SHARE is a unique panel database of micro data on health, socio-economic status and
social and family networks covering most of the European Union and Israel. To date, SHARE …
social and family networks covering most of the European Union and Israel. To date, SHARE …
Cohort profile: the English longitudinal study of ageing
Abstract The English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA) is a panel study of a
representative cohort of men and women living in England aged≥ 50 years. It was designed …
representative cohort of men and women living in England aged≥ 50 years. It was designed …
Cohort profile update: the Irish longitudinal study on ageing (TILDA)
OA Donoghue, CA McGarrigle, M Foley… - International journal …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
As outlined in the original cohort profile, 1 The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA) is
a prospective cohort study designed to provide an evidence base for addressing the …
a prospective cohort study designed to provide an evidence base for addressing the …
Factors associated with ADL/IADL disability in community dwelling older adults in the Irish longitudinal study on ageing (TILDA)
D Connolly, J Garvey, G McKee - Disability and rehabilitation, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To identify the factors associated with disability across many domains using a
large powered sample in the activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental activities of daily …
large powered sample in the activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental activities of daily …
Social relationships, loneliness, and mental health among older men and women in Ireland: A prospective community-based study
Background Data is lacking on the association of interpersonal stressors and social isolation
with mental disorders and the mediating role of loneliness. Thus, we examined this …
with mental disorders and the mediating role of loneliness. Thus, we examined this …
Using timed up-and-go to identify frail members of the older population
Background. Fried's definition of frailty is widely used but its measurement is problematic.
Timed up-and-go (TUG) is a simple measure of mobility that may be a useful proxy for frailty …
Timed up-and-go (TUG) is a simple measure of mobility that may be a useful proxy for frailty …