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A great number of intervention strategies that provide opportunities to maintain physical, psychological, and social well- being have been carried out in order to promote active aging. Most of these strategies are aimed ...

BackgroundAs populations age rapidly, community-based care is crucial to support aging-in-place. Yet, few models successfully integrate health promotion, social engagement and care coordination at scale. Singapore’s Ac...

The level of activity of old people is measured by the special index called Active Aging Index. The main purpose of the article is to present this index as a tool to evaluate policy toward old people. Author focused on t...

IntroductionPopulation ageing presents a significant global challenge, necessitating sustained efforts to promote active and healthy ageing throughout life to improve quality of life in later years. This study aims to ch...

IntroductionThis study aims to explore the relationship between residential context and health-related outcomes. It seeks to analyze the differences in sociodemographic profiles, health status, psychosocial well-being, a...

Cutaneous lymphatic vessels are essential for maintaining tissue homeostasis and coordinating immune defence, making them vital to skin health. Recent advances in molecular biology and immunology have revealed the associ...

Abstract Polygonati Rhizoma has been reported to exhibit the ability to retard skin aging. However, the precise molecular mechanisms underlying remain largely elusive. In this study, we screened 9 active compounds in Pol...

Assessing physical activity and cardiometabolic risk in masters athletes as an example of very high physical activity at old age.

The fabrication of hierarchical zeolite structure and rational modulation of Ti active sites in TS-1 zeolite are both recognized as critical factors for improving catalytic performance in selective oxidation reactions. H...

Abstract Background Sarcopenia, altered bone and systemic metabolism, physical frailty and cognitive decline are age-dependent and interrelated phenomena. Sleep disorders which are erroneously considered as part of the a...

Oral mucosal ageing represents a fundamental reprogramming of the tissue microenvironment, a dynamic process that underlies the functional decline and heightened disease susceptibility observed in the elderly. This revie...

BackgroundSarcopenia is a progressive, age-associated condition marked by loss of muscle mass, strength, and physical performance, representing a key nutritional and functional problem in aging people. This study examine...

We present an experimental investigation of the pressure dynamics during the flow of self-propelledparticles through narrow passages. When the ensemble is flowing, pressure fluctuates around aconstant value that does not...

Relationship between Age Cognitive Decline and Performance of Cognitive Motor Tasks in Seniors Relationship between the age-related cognitive decline and decline in cognitive processing speed, in a variety of cognitive...

PURPOSE: To evaluate the prevalence of women aged 50 years or more who are sexually active and their self-perception with respect to their sexual lives. Associated factors were also assessed. METHODS: A cross-sectional, ...

Abstract Background Population ageing presents increasing challenges for health systems. Identifying complex needs and planning individualized care through Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA), promoting intergenerat...

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...

Ageing which is one of the characteristics of contemporary urbanization process is considered to witness the progress and a high degree of advancement of the process. There is also the matter of civilization in bringing ...

As global populations age, active aging and lifelong learning have become critical policy objectives. In Taiwan, the Ministry of Education (MOE) promotes Older Adults’ Self-Guided Learning Groups (OASLGs); however, the...

The goal of the medical specialty of geriatrics is to treat the complicated needs of elderly patients while highlighting the need of preserving functional independence in the face of chronic illnesses. A unique and compr...

Recently, along with the declining birthrate and an aging population, labor shortage of nursing care support is recognized as a social problem. Among such social backgrounds, Brain-Computer Interface (BCI), which non-con...

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...

Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of metabolic disturbances increasing a risk of cardiovascular diseases and diabetes 2 types. The main features of MetS include atherogenic dyslipidemia, elevated blood pressure, ins...

Abstract The nutritional changes of giant pandas (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) in response to the seasonal variations from bamboo shoots (rich in proteins) to fibrous leaves trigger significant alterations in the structure an...