[HTML][HTML] Education and wealth inequalities in healthy ageing in eight harmonised cohorts in the ATHLOS consortium: a population-based study

YT Wu, C Daskalopoulou, GM Terrera… - The Lancet Public …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background The rapid growth of the size of the older population is having a substantial effect
on health and social care services in many societies across the world. Maintaining health …

Sense of purpose as a psychological resource for aging well.

TD Windsor, RG Curtis, MA Luszcz - Developmental psychology, 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
Having a sense of purpose is recognized as an important resource for maintaining health
and well-being over the life span. We examined associations of individual differences in …

[HTML][HTML] Sarcopenia prevalence and functional outcomes in older men with obesity: Comparing the use of the EWGSOP2 sarcopenia versus ESPEN-EASO sarcopenic …

D Scott, F Blyth, V Naganathan, DG Le Couteur… - Clinical Nutrition, 2023 - Elsevier
Background & aims The potential for older adults with obesity to also have sarcopenia, and
the health consequences of 'sarcopenic obesity', may be underappreciated by health …

Investigation of antihypertensive class, dementia, and cognitive decline: a meta-analysis

R Peters, S Yasar, CS Anderson, S Andrews… - Neurology, 2020 - AAN Enterprises
Objective High blood pressure is one of the main modifiable risk factors for dementia.
However, there is conflicting evidence regarding the best antihypertensive class for …

Development of a common scale for measuring healthy ageing across the world: results from the ATHLOS consortium

A Sanchez-Niubo, CG Forero, YT Wu… - International Journal …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Research efforts to measure the concept of healthy ageing have been diverse
and limited to specific populations. This diversity limits the potential to compare healthy …

An examination of resilience and coping in the oldest old using life narrative method

K Browne-Yung, RB Walker, MA Luszcz - The Gerontologist, 2017 - academic.oup.com
We aimed to identify aspects of late-life resilience and sense of self-identity and locate them
within a life narrative to provide insights into methods of coping with the challenges of aging …

Body mass index and cognition: associations across mid-to late life and gender differences

BM Crane, E Nichols, MC Carlson… - The Journals of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Higher mid-life body mass index (BMI) is associated with lower late-life
cognition. Associations between later-life BMI and cognition are less consistent; evidence …

Cohort profile: the ageing trajectories of health–longitudinal opportunities and synergies (ATHLOS) project

A Sanchez-Niubo, L Egea-Cortés… - International journal …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The number of people aged 60years or older is projected to significantly increase in the
coming decades worldwide. According to United Nations estimates, this figure is expected to …

Self-report measures of hearing and vision in older adults participating in the Canadian Longitudinal Study of Aging are explained by behavioral sensory measures …

A Hämäläinen, MK Pichora-Fuller, W Wittich… - Ear and …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Our objectives were to (1) determine the prevalence of self-reported hearing,
vision, and dual sensory (both vision and hearing) difficulties in older Canadian adults;(2) …

Cohort profile: The ASPREE longitudinal study of older persons (ALSOP)

JJ McNeil, RL Woods, SA Ward, CJ Britt… - International journal …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The ASPREE Longitudinal Study of Older Persons (ALSOP) is a longitudinal cohort study of
ageing which involves approximately 90% of the Australian participants in the ASPREE …