Purpose Premorbid conditions affect prognosis of acutely-ill aged patients. Several lines of
evidence suggest geriatric syndromes need to be assessed but little is known on their …

BackgroundThe aim of this study was to identify any relationship between hearing loss and
mild cognitive impairment. MethodThis was a systematic review and meta-analysis of …

Background Multimorbidity is associated with greater disability and accelerated declines in
physical functioning over time in older adults. However, less is known about its effect on …

Background: Intrinsic capacity (IC) is a novel view focusing on healthy aging. The effect of IC
on adverse outcomes in older hospitalized Chinese adults is rarely studied. Objectives: This …

Background Cognitive impairment is a major contributor to mortality among the elderly.
However, the relationship between cognitive impairment evaluated by educational levels …

Both physical and cognitive deficits occur in the aging process. We operationally defined the
phenomenon as physio-cognitive decline syndrome (PCDS) and aimed to decipher its …

Objectives The aim of this study is to examine the association of successful aging with
mortality and further find gender differences in the effect of components of successful aging …

Despite extensive research on cognitive impairment and limitations in basic activities of daily
living, no study has investigated the burden of their co-occurrence (co-impairment). Using …

Background: The purpose of the study is to evaluate the association between cognitive
function and risk of all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality during 10 years of the …

In addition to contributing to increased training motivation, exergames are a promising
approach to counteract age-related impairments. Mobility limitations, cognitive impairment …