A scoping review exploring the 'grey area'of suicide-related expression in later life: Developing a conceptual framework for professional engagement

T Hafford-Letchfield, B Jain, H Gleeson, C Roesch… - Ageing & …, 2024 - cambridge.org
As the body of research on suicide in later life has developed, so has its vocabulary. This
has generated a high level of overlap in concepts and terminology used to articulate suicide …

Levels of goal adjustment in late adulthood

M Hennecke, S Fuths - Current Opinion in Psychology, 2024 - Elsevier
In this review, we argue that in late adulthood adults adjust their goals at three levels to cope
with age-related challenges: At the highest level, they narrow their goal systems by …

Muscle power-related parameters in middle-aged and older Brazilian women: a cross-sectional study

HJ Coelho-Júnior, I de Oliveira Gonçalves, F Landi… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The present study was conducted to provide normative values for lower-limb muscle power
estimated through equations based on the 5 times sit-to-stand (5STS) test in Brazilian older …

The epidemiology of suicide in the elderly population in Southern Iran, 2011–2016

AM Mokhtari, S Sahraian, S Hassanipour… - Asian journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The epidemiology of suicide within the elderly is unique to each cultural setting.
In most countries, despite the higher rate of suicide attempts among adolescents and young …

Factors associated with depression and suicidal ideation among oldest‐old adults aged 85 years or older based on gender, using the survey data of South Korea

Y Kim, E Nam, Y Yun - Psychogeriatrics, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background South Korea is predicted to become a superaged society around 2025.
Depression in older adults is a major factor influencing suicide. South Korea exhibits the …

Associated factors of suicidal ideation among older persons with dementia living at home in eight European countries

C Holmstrand, I Rahm Hallberg, K Saks… - Aging & Mental …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives This study aimed to investigate the occurrence of suicidal ideation and
associated factors in older persons with dementia living at home in eight European …

[HTML][HTML] Life-weariness, wish to die, active suicidal Ideation, and all-cause mortality in population-based samples of older adults

M Jonson, R Sigström, KA Van Orden… - The American Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives To investigate potential differences in the strength of associations between
different levels of passive and active suicidal ideation and all-cause mortality in older adults …

Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of older adults with suicide-related emergency department presentations

A Gysin-Maillart, D Bettschen… - Journal of aging …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives To identify characteristics of older adult emergency department (ED) patients
aged≥ 65 with suicidal ideation and/or behavior. Methods A single center retrospective …

A narrative review: suicide and suicidal behaviour in older adults

J Sadek, B Diaz-Piedra, L Saleh… - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Globally, suicide is a public health concern that claims the lives of many each year. The
complex etiology and factors contributing to the risk of suicide make it hard to predict the …

Passive suicidal ideation in older adults from 12 European countries

S Lee - Journal of Population Ageing, 2023 - Springer
The current study provides the most recent information about the prevalence of passive
suicidal ideation among European older adults and potential risk factors associated with …