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11.08.2026journal-article

Polymer Engineering & Science

Prediction of Tensile Property of Polycarbonate/Acrylonitrile‐Butadiene‐Styrene ( PC / ABS ) Blend Under UV ‐Accelerated Aging Based on Hybrid DT ‐ MLP Model

Yutong Yao, Kai Zhao, Zhiwei Li, Lihan Wang, WeiWang Fan, Lin Sang

ABSTRACT Polycarbonate/acrylonitrile‐butadiene‐styrene (PC/ABS) blends are widely utilized engineering plastics known for their distinctive advantages in automotive, electronic, and electrical applications. However, their long‐term durability is significantly limited by their susceptibility to harsh environmental degradation. In this study, systematic UV‐accelerated aging tests were conducted on PC/ABS blends with five different compositions to establish a comprehensive dataset encompassing key tensile properties: …

11.08.2026journal-article

Robotics

Socially Assistive Robots for Cognitive Assessment and Training in Older Adults: A Systematic Review

Muhammad Zubair, Christian Tamantini, Riccardo De Benedictis, Francesca Fracasso, Alessandro Umbrico, Gloria Beraldo, Andrea Orlandini, Gabriella Cortellessa

Cognitive assessment and training are fundamental tools for supporting healthy aging and monitoring cognitive decline in older adults. Socially assistive robots are being investigated in this context because of their potential to provide multimodal, engaging, and personalized interactions during cognitive interventions. However, current evidence remains fragmented regarding the robotic embodiments, interaction strategies, and monitoring approaches used for cognitive assessment and training, as well as their ability …

11.08.2026journal-article

Frontiers in Immunology

A comprehensive prognostic model for older patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer receiving immunotherapy: a multicenter real-world study

Xinyu Song, Juncai Lv, Yiming Qi, Hongying Zheng, Ziyuan Ren, Peilin Wang, Haiwang Sun, Hongbo Shen

Objective Older patients (aged ≥ 75 years) with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) receiving immunotherapy represent a growing but understudied population, yet few tools incorporate multidimensional host factors that influence prognosis. We therefore developed and externally validated a real-world prognostic model using bedside-available clinical variables, and compared its performance against conventional indices. Methods This multicenter retrospective study included patients aged ≥ 75 years with advanced …

11.08.2026journal-article

Revista Ocupación Humana

Aprendizagem baseada em projetos na identificação de barreiras à participação social de pessoas com deficiência visual e auditiva

Shessa Leal Vidal, Haidar Tafner Curi, Eliana Chaves Ferretti

As barreiras e os facilitadores da participação social derivam de fatores ambientais que limitam autonomia e inclusão das pessoas com deficiência. Contudo, são escassos os estudos que exploram a relação entre a aprendizagem baseada em projetos e a identificação desses fatores, bem como o desenvolvimento de propostas de tecnologia assistiva. O objetivo deste estudo foi identificar barreiras à participação social de pessoas com deficiência visual e auditiva por meio da aprendizagem baseada em projetos, além de propor …

11.08.2026journal-article

Trials

Efficacy of neuromuscular electrical stimulation as a therapy for sarcopenia in people on haemodialysis: study protocol for the STIM-HD randomised controlled trial

Emma L. Watson, Niamh Quann, Faizan Awan, Shaun R. Barber, Nicola Cooper, Indranil Dasgupta, Jonathan P. Folland, Laura J. Gray, Gordon McGregor, Jakob Škarabot, Meghan Tanel, Cat Taylor, James O. Burton

Abstract Background Sarcopenia is highly prevalent among adults receiving haemodialysis and is associated with reduced physical function, impaired quality of life, and increased morbidity and mortality. Although structured exercise programmes can improve muscle health, most people receiving haemodialysis are unable or unwilling to participate, highlighting the need for accessible alternatives. Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) is a non-volitional method of muscle contraction that may act as an ‘exercise m …

11.08.2026journal-article

Australian Journal of Social Issues

Beyond Consultation: A Scoping Review of Guidance for Organisations Practicing Inclusive Research and Co‐Production With People With Cognitive Disability in the Australian Context

Jacinta Oakley, Em Bould, Natasha Layton

ABSTRACT Participatory approaches such as inclusive research and co‐production are recognised as best practice in disability research and service design. These approaches promote inclusion and improve the relevance, quality, and impact of research and services. However, organisations outside academia often lack practical guidance to implement these methods effectively. This scoping review examined Australian‐authored guidance for non‐academic organisations on inclusive research and co‐production with people with co …

11.08.2026journal-article

Journal of Health Psychology

Core features and psychological correlates of meaning in life among young and middle-aged people living with HIV/AIDS: A network analysis

Siting Zhang, Junwen Lu, Wenxiu Sun, Meiyan Sun, Renfang Zhang, Wenxuan Liu, Yiting Lu, Lin Zhang, Rongzhen Wu

This study used network analysis to explore core features of meaning in life (MIL) among young and middle-aged people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) and to examine its relationships with social support, psychological capital, and perceived discrimination. A total of 472 PLWHA completed the Chinese Meaning in Life Questionnaire, Social Support Rating Scale, Positive Psychological Capital Questionnaire, and Berger HIV Stigma Scale. Network analysis identified a mixed network with 20 nodes and 82 non-zero edges. “My lif …

11.08.2026journal-article

Indian Journal of Nephrology

Declining Kidney Function Is Associated With Podiatric Risk Among People With Type 2 Diabetes: A Cross-Sectional Observational Study.

Sivashankari Selva Elavarasan, Vijay Viswanathan, Satyavani Kumpatla

Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is related to the development and progression of diabetic foot ulcers (DFU). The aim was to assess the relationship between the International Working Group on Diabetic Foot (IWGDF) podiatric risk (PR) score and kidney function based on KDIGO among people with type 2 diabetes (T2D) in the Indian context. Materials and Methods In this cross-sectional observational study, data from 5,972 participants from 2022–2025 were included and categorized based on IWGDF PR and KDIGO catego …

11.08.2026journal-article

Canadian Journal on Aging / La Revue canadienne du vieillissement

An Analysis of Bi-directional Associations Between Self-Reported Residual Hearing and Loneliness: Findings from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

Julie Beadle, John Best, Lorienne Jenstad, M. Kathleen Pichora-Fuller, Paul Mick, Mélanie Levasseur, Mathieu Hotton, Brenda T. Poon, Jeff A. Small, Jaimie Borisoff, Gloria Gutman, Andrew Wister

Abstract This study examined the longitudinal associations between self-reported residual hearing and loneliness, and whether associations differed by age and sex. Using comprehensive cohort data from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA; n = 30,097 at baseline), cross-lagged path models (CLPMs) assessed associations across three timepoints (Baseline, Follow-Up 1 [FU1], and FU2). Among females 45–64 years, we observed statistically significant bi-directional associations (hearing to loneliness β = .018, p …

11.08.2026journal-article

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience

Trajectory-based identification of cognitive-performance phenotypes across adulthood from psychophysiological testing

Alexander E. Zapryalov, Sergey V. Stasenko, Nadezhda A. Chumankina, Danila D. Shashnin, Maria V. Vedunova

Background Multidimensional psychophysiological batteries reveal substantial inter-individual variation in processing speed, accuracy, memory, executive control, and visuospatial performance. Because the present sample is predominantly young to middle-aged, the analysis is framed as adult cognitive-performance phenotyping rather than identification of clinical cognitive-aging stages. Methods We analyzed a cross-sectional convenience sample of 1,117 adults (age 18–78 years; mean 31.4 ± 12.0 years; 65.8% women) asses …

11.08.2026journal-article

Frontiers in Immunology

Aging-associated immune and stromal programs mark interferon- and remodeling-linked spatial contexts in psoriatic skin

Xuejingzi Wu, Mengwen He, Hongxiang Chen, Lu Gan

Introduction Psoriasis is a chronic immune-mediated inflammatory skin disease characterized by spatially organized epithelial, stromal, vascular, and immune interactions. Although aging is associated with inflammatory activation and tissue remodeling in skin, it remains unclear how aging-associated transcriptional programs are positioned within psoriatic tissue architecture and whether stromal cells with senescence-associated features retain inflammatory responsiveness. Methods We integrated a normal aging human sk …

11.08.2026journal-article

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience

Machine learning-based radiomics modeling of combined subcortical nuclei from quantitative susceptibility mapping for Parkinson's disease diagnosis

Fudong Wen, Jiawei Hu, Yubing Yang, Yue Su, Xinyu Song, Yuan Tian, Yupeng Wang

Background Quantitative susceptibility mapping (QSM) enables non-invasive assessment of brain iron deposition in Parkinson's disease (PD), yet existing radiomics studies have predominantly focused on single subcortical nuclei, without systematically evaluating whether combining multiple regions improves diagnostic accuracy. Methods A total of 59 PD patients and 73 healthy controls underwent QSM. Radiomic features were extracted from the substantia nigra (SN), caudate nucleus (CN), globus pallidus (GP), red nucleus …

11.08.2026journal-article

Transforming Government: People, Process and Policy

Who benefits from trustworthy AI? Public value and citizen legitimacy in urban generative AI governance

Nagwan AlQershi, Ramayah Thurasamy

Purpose The growing deployment of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in urban governance has intensified global debates on trustworthy AI. However, existing research remains largely technology-centric and offers limited empirical insight into how citizens perceive trustworthy AI and how these perceptions are translated into policy legitimacy. Addressing this gap, this study aims to examine how and for whom trustworthy AI generates legitimacy by analysing the mechanisms through which perceived GenAI trustwor …

11.08.2026journal-article

Gerodontology

Unmet Dental Care Needs Among Older Koreans

Mina Kim, Kyeongmin Jang

ABSTRACT Objective To examine predisposing characteristics, enabling resources, need‐related factors, and health behaviour or service‐use indicators associated with unmet dental care needs among Korean adults aged ≥ 65 years, using Andersen's Behavioural Model of Health Services Use as an organizing framework. Current Knowledge Previous Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES)‐based studies have identified socioeconomic, geographic, and oral health‐related correlates of unmet dental care nee …

11.08.2026journal-article

Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences

Embodied robots in rehabilitation-oriented interventions for older adults with disability or cognitive impairment: a scoping review

Wen Xu, Xian Zhou, Yu Zeng, Sixuan Han, Yanyan Hong

Background Robots are increasingly used in later-life care. However, existing reviews often combine applications such as companionship, telepresence, medication support, monitoring, psychosocial support, traditional AI, and rehabilitation within a single body of evidence. This conceptual overlap makes it difficult to interpret the rehabilitation-specific evidence base. Objective This study aimed to map empirical studies on embodied robots used in rehabilitation-oriented interventions for older adults with disabilit …

11.08.2026journal-article

Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research

Understanding How Older Adults Comprehend Simple Comparative Sentences in a Predicate-Final Language

Jimin Park, Seunghun J. Lee, Jee Eun Sung

Purpose: This study examined the effects of aging on the comprehension of simple comparative sentences in a predicate-final language. Additionally, we explored individual variability among older adults by categorizing them based on chance-level performance. Method: A total of 221 participants completed a sentence–picture matching task involving simple comparative constructions, which were manipulated by word order (comparee-first, standard-first). Response accuracy and response time (RT) were analyzed across age gr …

11.08.2026journal-article

Journal of Gerontology and Geriatrics

UK Consensus on Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment Screening for Older People with Cancer—CRANE

Tania Kalsi, Danielle Harari

UK cancer waiting-time standards inadequately address the complex needs of older patients, and no standardised, implementable comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) case-finding framework exists for this population. Using a nominal group technique involving clinicians and advocates, a consensus was reached to develop the Cancer Risk Assessment and Needs Evaluation (CRANE) CGA case-finding framework. CRANE was designed to be completed in 10–15 min for patients aged 70 and over, incorporating ten key domains, inclu …

11.08.2026journal-article

Frontiers in Medicine

Effect of rapid antiretroviral therapy initiation on loss to follow-up, virologic failure, and immunologic failure among people living with HIV under the treat-all policy in China: a retrospective cohort study (2016–2023)

Shuanglian Ao, Yan Zheng, Liuying Yang, Zongyu Nie, Peng Li, Hai Long

Introduction Since 2016, China has fully implemented the Treat-All policy, which eliminated the CD4 cell count threshold and ensures timely antiretroviral therapy (ART) for all people living with HIV (PLWH). This study aimed to evaluate the impact of rapid ART initiation ( ≤ 7 days post-HIV diagnosis) versus delayed initiation on loss to follow-up (LTFU), virologic failure, and immunologic failure among PLWH. Methods This study enrolled newly diagnosed, ART-naive adult PLWH in Guizhou Province, China, between 2016 …

11.08.2026journal-article

Metabolites

Macronutrient-Based Dietary Patterns and the Risk of Muscle Mass Decline in Middle-Aged and Older Adults: A Prospective Community-Based Cohort Study

Yuji Jeong, Seok-Won Son, Se-Hong Kim, Ha-Na Kim

Background/Objectives: Loss of skeletal muscle mass is linked to functional decline and adverse health outcomes. Evidence on long-term associations between macronutrient-based dietary patterns and muscle mass decline remains limited. This study examined this association in a prospective cohort of Korean adults aged 40–69 years. Methods: Participants were categorized into four groups by macronutrient energy proportion: high-carbohydrate (HCHO, carbohydrate > 65% of total energy), high-fat (HF, fat > 30%), high-prote …

11.08.2026journal-article

Uzhhorod National University Herald. Series: Law

The Ukrainian people as participants in law-making

A. M. Kolodiy, O. A. Kolodiy, A. I. Khalota

This article presents a comprehensive study of the legal nature of the Ukrainian people as participants in law-making activities within the context of the development of a democratic, constitutional and social state. It analyses the constitutional and legislative foundations of the Ukrainian people’s participation in the exercise of public authority, particularly in the sphere of adopting normative legal acts. Particular attention is paid to the provisions of the Law of Ukraine ‘On Law-Making Activity’, which, for …

11.08.2026journal-article

University of Waterloo Journal of Undergraduate Health Research

Pathologizing Aging: Risks and Concerns with Botox in Youth

Fatima Fahlefi

The growth in preventative Botox for younger demographics as a treatment for wrinkles reflects a cultural shift where aging is no longer seen as a natural life process, but a medicalized condition that requires interventions. This paper argues that there are some serious concerns with this trend regarding safety, ethics, and autonomy which are important to tackle. Using medical and sociological perspectives, this paper highlights how there is a need for better regulations of off-label procedures in informal setting …

11.08.2026journal-article

Healthcare

Risk and Protective Factors for Suicidal Ideation and Attempts Among Older Adults in California, 2021–2024 Pooled Cross-Sectional Study

Kristen R. Choi, Gery Ryan, Sarah E. Choi, Luisa R. Blanco

Background/Objectives: Older adults have high rates of suicide, but there is little research on age-specific correlates of suicide. The purpose of this study was to examine risk and protective factors for suicidal ideation and attempts across adult and older adult age groups in a racially diverse sample. Methods: Using a cross-sectional analysis of California Health Interview Survey (CHIS) data from 2021 to 2024 (N = 92,397) linked with 2020 CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index data, the analytic sample was 64,263 …

11.08.2026journal-article

The Journal of Cardiovascular Aging

Current status and global trends in self-care among patients with heart failure: challenges and opportunities

Barbara Riegel, Christopher S. Lee, Tiny Jaarsma, Anna Stromberg

Self-care effectively improves outcomes in adults with chronic conditions such as heart failure (HF). Yet engaging patients in self-care maintenance, self-care monitoring, and self-care management has proven to be difficult for patients and providers. In this review we define self-care as a decision-making process involving the choice of behaviors that maintain physiologic stability and the response to symptoms when they occur. The three core self-care behaviors of maintenance, monitoring, and management are define …

11.08.2026journal-article

Healthcare

Somatic, Psychiatric and Neurodevelopmental Comorbidities in People with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD): A Narrative Review

Emma Dando, Juergen Hahn, David A. Geier, Athena Whiteley, Paul Whiteley

Background/Objectives: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is currently singularly described as a behaviourally defined neurodevelopmental diagnosis with symptoms affecting social communication and social understanding alongside the presence of restricted patterns of behaviour. Wide, and often very personal, variations in symptom intensities and differing developmental trajectories, reflective of large heterogeneity, are an important feature of the label. ASD carries enhanced risks for multiple over-represented, sometim …