Frag' FlorenceEvidenz. Klar. Anwendbar.
Uhr 7/8Sources Journal Tree
Easy Demo

Florence Themenbrowser · Alter & Demenz · Seite 96

Was ist neu im Gesundheitswesen?

Entdecken Sie tatsächlich neu veröffentlichte Arbeiten aus Medizin, Pflege, Therapie, Public Health und Life Sciences. Sortiert nach Publikationsdatum, nicht nach Zitierhäufigkeit.

Themen erkunden

Aktuelle Forschung nach Fachgebiet

24 neue Nachweise auf dieser Seite Publiziert in den letzten 30 Tagen Neueste zuerst Crossref DOI
07.08.2026journal-article

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi enhance plant performance in trace element‐contaminated soils with element‐specific accumulation patterns

Zahraddeen Kabir Sani, Jean Legeay, Mohamed Hijri

Summary Societal Impact Statement Soil contamination by toxic trace elements is a growing global challenge that threatens food safety, agricultural productivity, and ecosystem health. We combined results from many experiments worldwide to assess whether beneficial soil fungi can help plants cope with contaminated soils. Our meta‐analysis shows that arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) consistently improve plant growth and nutrition while reducing the translocation of potentially toxic elements, particularly cadmium, …

07.08.2026journal-article

JMIR Research Protocols

Codeveloping a Set of Quality of Care Indicators for People Living With Multiple Long-Term Conditions in Primary Care: Protocol for a Modified RAND/UCLA Study

Sara Tavares, Thomas Beaney, Arad Reisberg, Ania Henley, Angela Edwards, David Belsey, Laura Downey

Abstract Background Quality indicators in primary care remain predominantly disease-specific and professionally defined, with limited incorporation of what matters most to people living with multiple long-term conditions (MLTCs) and their caregivers. Existing frameworks and quality standards provide important conceptual direction, but few produce a pragmatic set of ready-to-use indicators. Objective This study aims to codevelop a disease-agnostic set of quality of care indicators with people living with MLTCs, care …

07.08.2026journal-article

Nutrients

Dietary Patterns and Cognitive Decline in Older Adults: Findings from the Western Australia Memory Study

Carolina Blagojevic Castro, Samantha L. Gardener, Farzana Jahan, Juliana Chen, Belinda M. Brown, Ruey L. Loo, Kevin Taddei, Stephanie R. Rainey-Smith, Michael Weinborn, Ana Caroline R. dos Reis, Manohar L. Garg, Ralph N. Martins, Hamid R. Sohrabi

Background: Preventive strategies, including adherence to specific dietary patterns, have received increasing attention as approaches to reduce cognitive decline and dementia risk. However, findings remain inconsistent, partly due to differences in dietary assessment methods, cognitive outcomes, and THE consideration of genetic susceptibility factors such as apolipoprotein E (APOE) genotype. Methods: This study examined associations between dietary patterns and longitudinal cognitive change in 185 older adults with …

07.08.2026journal-article

The Gerontologist

Personality Traits and Physical Activity in Middle-aged and Older Adults: A Rapid Review of Evidence and Interventions

Keqin Chu, Jasmine Montayre, Patrick Pui Kin Kor, Jed Montayre

Abstract Background and Objectives Promoting physical activity (PA) is essential for health in middle-aged and older adults, yet global activity levels remain low. While personality is a recognised determinant of PA in the general adult population, personality-PA associations and personality-informed interventions in middle-aged and older adults remain under-explored. This rapid review aimed to synthesise evidence on Five-Factor Model personality traits and PA outcomes in adults aged ≥40 years and to explore trait- …

07.08.2026journal-article

The Gerontologist

Evaluating a Coaching Intervention for Dementia Care Practice Recommendations in Care Communities: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

Boeun Kim, Basia Belza, Shawn Johnson, Emily Waddington, Walter Moczygemba, Sam Fazio, Lorna Prophater

Abstract Background and Objectives Within care communities, including nursing home and assisted living settings, person-centered dementia care, outlined by the 2018 Alzheimer’s Association Dementia Care Practice Recommendations (DCPR), is foundational to quality care and improving staff outcomes. This study evaluates the effectiveness of a six-month Care Community Coaching Program in enhancing person-centered dementia care and staff outcomes in alignment with the DCPR. Research Design and Methods A cluster randomiz …

07.08.2026journal-article

The Gerontologist

Effectiveness and cost-related outcomes of respite care models for people with functional disability and dementia and their caregivers: A systematic review

Mengting Liu, Yang Yang, Yuxin Chen, Hexin Zhang, Yulong Li, Panpan Wang, Changqing Sun

Abstract Background and Objectives Respite care is widely used to support caregivers of individuals with disabilities and dementia. However, the comparative effectiveness and cost-related outcomes of different respite care models remain unclear. This systematic review aimed to evaluate the impact of various respite care interventions on both caregivers and care recipients. Research Design and Methods A systematic review was conducted following PRISMA guidelines. We searched 10 databases from inception to March 9, 2 …

07.08.2026journal-article

Vaccines

Association Between Immunosuppressive Cell Populations and Immune Response to Influenza Vaccination in Younger and Older Adults

Daniela Di Placido, Antonio Ciaramella, Antonella Riccomi, Claudia Maria Trombetta, Maria Dorrucci, Francesca Farchi, Roberto Giuseppetti, Serena Marchi, Nunzia Sanarico, Patrizio Pezzotti, Anna Rita Ciccaglione, Emanuele Montomoli, Catia Valdarchi, Silvia Vendetti

Background: Seasonal influenza vaccination shows highly variable effectiveness across individuals, particularly in older adults, in whom age-related immune decline compromises protective responses. Methods: This study evaluated immune responses to the 2019/2020 quadrivalent influenza vaccine in 75 individuals aged 25–89 years. Influenza-specific antibody titers and virus-neutralizing activity were measured before and four weeks after vaccination, and participants were stratified as high or low responders. Results: …

07.08.2026journal-article

npj Aging

Effects of home-based videoconference adapted physical activity on healthy aging

Elodie Piche, Frederic Chorin, Justine Hellec, Laurie Vezien, Olivier Guerin, Serge S. Colson

Abstract Aging induces muscle weakness and power decline in older adults, increasing the risk of falls. Adapted physical activity (APA) programs are effective in mitigating these declines. Recent innovations, including videoconferencing, offer alternative delivery modes, but their effectiveness in improving physical function remains underexplored. The objective was to evaluate the effects of a 12-week multi-component APA program via videoconferencing on physical capacity in older adults. Fifty older adults (73.20 ± …

07.08.2026journal-article

Jurnal Abdimas

Empowering Older Adults Physical Independence via Ergonomic Education and Integrated Physical Therapy Services in Pakem, Sleman

Hana Kristina, Ineke Tulus Mrabawani, Bonifasius Hugocaezar Gogor Wilianputra, Angeline Intan Maharani, Daniel Valentino Rendra Kusuma, Gabriel Wildan Kaisar, Venezza Frodine Nathaniela, Juliana Maharani Indira Hartono

The aging process leads to a decline in musculoskeletal function, resulting in an increased risk of mobility impairment, pain, and reduced independence among older adults in performing daily living activities. This condition necessitates health promotion and preventive initiatives through community-based education and healthcare services. This community engagement activity aimed to enhance older adults' access to ergonomic education, health consultations, and integrated physical therapy services to support physical …

07.08.2026journal-article

Animals

A Qualitative Framework for Ranking the Relative Likelihood of SARS-CoV-2 Transmission Between People and Felids at Zoological Interfaces

Ricky Tang, Jacqueline M. Norris, Carol Bency, Kimberly Vinette Herrin, Victoria J. Brookes

SARS-CoV-2 transmission between humans and animals is an important One Health concern, particularly in settings where close human–animal interactions are difficult to avoid. We developed and applied a qualitative likelihood ranking framework for SARS-CoV-2 transmission between people and captive lions (Panthera leo) in an urban zoological setting. Following a structured review, scenario trees were constructed to rank direct and indirect transmission pathways using five domains: activity duration, proximity and freq …

07.08.2026journal-article

The Journal of Adult Protection

Security education as a preventive safeguarding intervention for older persons in Nigeria: a narrative review

Elizabeth Aanuoluwapo Ajayi

Purpose This narrative review aims to examine security education as a preventive safeguarding intervention for older persons in Nigeria. Drawing on social learning theory (SLT) and adult education principles, it argues that community-based protective learning can reduce harm, build protective agency and complement formal adult protection systems in resource-constrained contexts. Design/methodology/approach A narrative review was conducted, with literature from Scopus, Web of Science and Google Scholar, supplemented …

07.08.2026journal-article

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation

Salivary Flow Rate and Masticatory Performance in Relation to Functional Dependency in Older Adults: Potential Modification by Depressive Symptoms

Kaung Myat Thwin, Yoko Hasegawa, Wa Than Lin, Kaname Nohno, Hiroshi Ogawa

ABSTRACT Purpose To assess the individual and combined associations of salivary flow rate and masticatory performance with instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) impairment in community‐dwelling older adults, and investigate whether depressive symptoms modified these associations. Methods This cross‐sectional study used baseline data from an ongoing prospective cohort study of 244 community‐dwelling older adults in Yangon, Myanmar. IADL impairment was defined as a Lawton IADL scale score of ≤ 7. Low salivar …

07.08.2026journal-article

Revista Tamoios

Cartografia das visibilidades e (in)visibilidades dos assassinatos de pessoas trans no Brasil de 2017 a 2022

Jorge Rodrigues Ataides Junior, Bruno Zucherato, Pollyany Pereira Martins

Cientes da dimensão social do espaço geográfico e de sua complexidade na contemporaneidade, nesta pesquisa olhamos para aqueles sujeitos que transgridem as normas sociossexuais que se dão no espaço, como as pessoas trans, população que têm suas experiências corporalizadas potencialmente afetadas pela cisheteronormatividade espacial, a partir de constantes processos de interdição e de violência figuradas pelo ódio, crueldade e abjeção. À luz destas problemáticas, o presente trabalho objetivou analisar a distribuição …

07.08.2026journal-article

Frontiers in Medicine

Decoding serum C-reactive protein-associated molecular patterns in aging and secondhand smoke exposure chronic obstructive pulmonary disease male patients: evidence from cross-sectional, multi-omic and clinical studies

Lin Ding, Yanxin Hu, Wei Wang

Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic pulmonary disease, with aging and secondhand smoke exposure serving as 2 major risk factors. Serum C-reactive protein (SCRP), a canonical marker of systemic inflammation, has been implicated in COPD progression, but its specific molecular signatures and pathogenic pathways in the context of aging and SHS have not been systematically delineated. Methods Cross-sectional data from 7864 COPD patients in NHANES 2017–2020 were analyzed for exploration o …

07.08.2026journal-article

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience

Mitochondrial transplantation for delirium superimposed on dementia: from pathogenic mechanisms to clinical translation challenges

Weiwei Hu, Yue He, Qiaoling Peng, Fang Sun

Delirium Superimposed on Dementia (DSD) is a common neuropsychiatric disorder in hospitalized elderly populations with poor prognosis, which can accelerate cognitive decline and increase mortality. Despite its clinical significance, there is a lack of effective therapeutic methods in clinical practice. Mitochondrial dysfunction, characterized by impaired energy metabolism, excessive reactive oxygen species (ROS) production and neuroinflammation activation, has been suggested as a potentially critical pathogenic lin …

07.08.2026journal-article

British Journal of General Practice

Talking about online activity and mental health with young people in primary care: A qualitative interview study

Charlotte Archer, Myles-Jay Linton, David Kessler, Nicola Wiles, Lucy Biddle

Background: Young people – aged 16-24 – are high users of digital technology. Online activity can be both beneficial for mental health and harmful. Appointments in general practice (GP) or primary care talking therapy provide opportunities to discuss online activity and its impact on mental health with young people. Such conversations could have preventive value by increasing awareness of problematic behaviours, identifying risk and suggest safer use strategies. However, little is known about whether such conversat …

07.08.2026journal-article

Diabetology

Clinical Performance of Phase Angle in Screening for Osteosarcopenia Among Older Adults with Type 2 Diabetes

Thanapat Limpaarayakul, Jakkrit Palapinyo, Methavee Poochanasri, Kasidid Lawongsa, Chanittha Buakhao, Thawee Songpatanasilp, Parinya Samakkarnthai

Background: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of osteosarcopenia and evaluate the diagnostic performance of phase angle, derived from bioelectrical impedance analysis, in identifying osteosarcopenia among older adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Method: A cross-sectional study was conducted with 147 participants aged 60 years or older, recruited from an outpatient clinic in Thailand between during 2024. Osteosarcopenia was diagnosed when criteria for both sarcopenia, defined by low skeletal muscle mas …

07.08.2026journal-article

Frontiers in Nutrition

U-shaped pattern in the association between serum magnesium levels and long-term dementia risk after traumatic brain injury: a retrospective cohort study

Kuo-Chuan Hung, Hsiu-Lan Weng, Yi-Chen Lai, I-Wen Chen

Background In the general population, abnormal serum magnesium levels are associated with an increased risk of cognitive decline and dementia. However, whether this association extends to patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI), a population with distinct neurobiological vulnerabilities, remains unknown. Methods Using the TriNetX Global Collaborative Network, we identified adults aged ≥50 years with a history of intracranial injury (ICD-10-CM: S06). Patients with repeatedly low serum magnesium levels (< 1.7 m …

07.08.2026journal-article

EducaMuseo

Accesibilidad e inclusión de las personas con discapacidad visual en los museos municipales de Girona

Àlex Barba Fernández, Maria Fusté Forné

Esta investigación analiza el grado de accesibilidad e inclusión de las personas con discapacidad visual en los museos municipales de Girona desde una perspectiva socioeducativa. La investigación se ha desarrollado mediante una metodología cualitativa basada en el análisis documental, la observación directa en los 7 museos municipales de Girona registrada en diarios de campo y seis walking interviews con personas con discapacidad visual. Los resultados muestran que, a pesar de la existencia de algunos elementos fac …

07.08.2026journal-article

Environmental Research: Climate

An interdisciplinary agenda to assess risks of climate extremes to nature’s contributions to people

Sarah Hülsen, Cibele Amaral, David N Bresch, Meghan T Hayden, Chahan M Kropf, Anna LoPresti, Kyle Manley, Robert I McDonald, Tyler L McIntosh, Keiko J Nomura, Timothy J Ohlert, Katherine J Siegel, Carmen B Steinmann, Laura E Dee

Abstract Weather and climate extremes are transforming ecosystems in ways that threaten society through the disruption of nature’s contributions to people (NCP) from food and water security to disaster mitigation and mental well-being. While scientists and policy makers increasingly recognize the need to account for nature-related losses from climate-driven weather extremes, major research gaps remain, particularly in how climate-altered disturbance regimes will impact NCP and associated human well-being. Addressin …

07.08.2026journal-article

Diagnostics

Diagnostic Accuracy of Rectus Femoris Ultrasound for Identifying Sarcopenia as Defined by the European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People 2 in Haemodialysis Patients

Judith de la Torre, Anna Arnau., Alba Singla, Miren Iriarte, Josep Mª Galceran, Joan Manel Díaz, Vicencs Esteve-Simó

Background/Objectives: Sarcopenia is highly prevalent in patients with end-stage renal disease and is associated with adverse outcomes. We evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of rectus femoris ultrasound, compared with bioimpedance spectroscopy (BIS), for identifying sarcopenia defined by the European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People 2 (EWGSOP2) in haemodialysis patients, and derived overall and sex-specific ultrasound cut-off values. Methods: In this single-centre cross-sectional study, haemodialysis pati …

07.08.2026journal-article

TESOL Quarterly

Exploring Distribution‐of‐Practice Effects on L2 Grammar Learning Among Older Adults

Raquel Serrano, Anna Gawlikowicz

Abstract This paper examines the effects of practice distribution among older adult learners of L2 English, an understudied population in both second language acquisition and distributed practice research. Additionally, it considers the effects of proficiency and age. Healthy older adults ( N = 53) aged between 56 and 78 years learned the simple past and present perfect in L2 English over three classroom‐based lessons with either a 3.5‐day or 7‐day intersession interval (ISI). Their knowledge of the target forms wa …

07.08.2026journal-article

Family Relations

Spousal salience in an aging rural South African cohort

Elyse A. Jennings, Nomsa B. Mahlalela, Guy Harling

Abstract Background The importance of the spousal relationship within one's social circle—which we refer to as spousal salience —may have important implications for married individuals' outcomes as they age. Objective This study investigates factors that may be associated with spousal salience among a sample of aging adults in rural South Africa. Methods We use data from 591 married women and 974 married men aged 44 or older in Health and Aging in Africa: A Longitudinal Study in South Africa INDEPTH (HAALSI) to ide …

07.08.2026journal-article

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Effect of genetic factors on [18F]FDG PET metabolic phenotypes in dementia with Lewy bodies

Sofie Lövdal, Sanne K. Meles, Giulia Carli, Anna Dortmond, Rosalie V. Kogan, Orly Goldstein, Mali Gana-Weisz, Rotem I. Orad, Roy N. Alcalay, Noa Bregman, Klaus L. Leenders, Tamara Shiner

Abstract Background Neuroimaging with [ 18 F]FDG PET can support the diagnosis of Dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB), but it remains unclear how genetic factors influence metabolic phenotypes. Objectives To determine whether GBA1 and APOE ε4 status are associated with diverging [ 18 F]FDG PET metabolic patterns in DLB. Methods We analyzed [ 18 F]FDG PET scans from 43 patients with DLB stratified by GBA1 and APOE ε4 status, and 35 from healthy subjects. Analyses included the cingulate island sign (CIS), regions of inte …