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BackgroundPopulation aging and accelerating digitalization increase the relevance of the silver economy, as country-level patterns of digital engagement among older age groups shape inclusion in markets and services.Meth...

ObjectiveThe “Internet+” initiative offers new possibilities for addressing the complex health needs of aging populations. This cross-sectional study aims to investigate the demands for long-term continuous care amon...

The aim of this study was to evaluate the profile and the oral health perception of elderly caregivers who in charge of giving assistance to three benefiting institutions in the city of Araçatuba, Brazil. A form was fil...

Abstract Background Brachycephalic dogs display sleep‐disordered breathing (SDB). The risk factors for SDB remain unknown. Objectives To identify risk factors for SDB. We hypothesized that brachycephaly, increasing sev...

Current scientific endeavours in the field of geroscience have begun to reveal how factors such as exercise could modulate the brain aging process. In this review, we ask how exercise could potentially modulate aging, an...

Abstract Greece is experiencing one of the most rapid rates of population aging in Europe, leading to a growing burden of Parkinson’s disease (PD), a condition closely linked to advancing age. In this study, we estimat...

ObjectivesAt the nexus of rapid digitization and demographic aging, leveraging the social potential of digital technologies to achieve active aging goals has emerged as a key concern. Drawing on the digital empowerment p...

Abstract Since age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of irreversible central vision loss in the aging population, it is a significant global health concern. Although anti-vascular endothelial growth...

BackgroundCholangiocarcinoma (CCA) carries a dismal prognosis. Beyond clinical determinants, socioeconomic deprivation may also influence outcomes. Busan, a rapidly aging metropolitan area in Korea, provides a critical s...

BackgroundHIV infection has been associated with an increased risk of fragility fracture. We explored whether or not this increased risk persisted in HIV infected and uninfected men when controlling for traditional fragi...

Abstract This study examines the thermo- and photo-oxidative degradation of bio-based polyamide 5.10, both neat and reinforced with 20 wt% regenerated cellulose fibers (RCF). The materials were additionally modified with...

Abstract Exaggerated cellular senescence contributes to pulmonary emphysema and fibrosis, yet the mechanisms driving these distinct disease phenotypes remain poorly understood. This study aimed to investigate whether act...

Aging is a normal process experienced by humans. One of the causes of aging is the body's intrinsic activity, such as the activity of one of the extracellular matrix-breaking enzymes, collagenase. Demand for skin care to...

ABSTRACT Background Low muscle mass is increasingly recognized to extend beyond aging and is closely linked to metabolic dysfunction. Its population‐level burden, ethnic disparities, metabolic clustering and mortality ...

Abstract Background Thailand is undergoing a rapid demographic transition toward an aging society, with substantial challenges in ensuring health equity for older adults. While national-level health policies have expande...

The increase in longevity tourism, driven by an aging populace and wellness travel, raises environmental issues, notably carbon emissions from travel. Thailand is becoming a key destination for this type of tourism, nece...

Abstract The “Broadband China” strategy has enhanced digital infrastructure through urban fiber upgrades, rural broadband expansion, and improved network performance. This research employs the multi-period difference...

Ageing, immobilization, sepsis or cachexia reduce muscle mass and function. The age-related loss, i.e. sarcopenia, contributes to frailty and results in a loss of mobility and autonomy in aging and disease. Affected ind...

ObjectiveThis study aimed to analyze global and regional trends in the burden of subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) from 1990 to 2021, focusing on incidence, prevalence, disability-adjusted life years (DALYs), and mortality, ...

BACKGROUND: Most older adults prefer to age in place, and supporting older adults to remain in their own homes and communities is also favored by policy makers. Technology can play a role in staying independent, active a...

The National Institute on Aging and the Alzheimer's Association charged a workgroup with the task of revising the 1984 criteria for Alzheimer's disease (AD) dementia. The workgroup sought to ensure that the revised crite...

The National Institute on Aging and the Alzheimer's Association charged a workgroup with the task of developing criteria for the symptomatic predementia phase of Alzheimer's disease (AD), referred to in this article as m...

The European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP) developed a practical clinical definition and consensus diagnostic criteria for age-related sarcopenia. EWGSOP included representatives from four particip...

BACKGROUND: There is no single generally accepted clinical definition of frailty. Previously developed tools to assess frailty that have been shown to be predictive of death or need for entry into an institutional facili...