Papers on self-care

822 papers25 new in 30 days

Saturday, November 8

BMC GeriatricsNov 8

Determinants of old age disability in Botswana: an empirical investigation using generalized linear models

Cross-sectional study of 47,309 peoplePopulations

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Archives of Gerontology and GeriatricsNov 8

Effects of branched-chain amino acid-rich nutritional supplements combined with resistance training on body composition and body function in older patients with sarcopenia

Meta-analysis of randomized trialsResistance training

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Wednesday, November 5

Journal of Public Health ResearchNov 5

Distinguishing characteristics of falls among community-dwelling Cantonese-speaking older adults in Southern China: A community-based observational study

Cross-sectional study of 212 peoplePopulations

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Friday, October 31

Journal of the American Medical Directors AssociationOct 31

Effectiveness of a Community-Based eHealth Program on Self-Care, Cognition, and Health Outcomes of Older Adults With Chronic Diseases: A Multi-Site Cluster-Controlled Trial

Non-randomized trial in 108 peopleInterventions

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Wednesday, October 29

PLOS OneOct 29

Evaluating the sustainability and long-term outcomes of the Home Care Support Intervention Program (HoSIP) to reduce loneliness among community-dwelling older adults: A two-year follow-up study

Non-randomized trial in 16 peopleLoneliness

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Tuesday, October 21

Geriatric NursingOct 21

Disability and associated factors among elderly people with post-COVID condition, in a metropolitan region in the Brazilian amazon: A cross-sectional using the World Health Organization disability assessment schedule (WHODAS) 2.0

Cross-sectional study of 288 peoplePopulations

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Age and AgeingOct 21

A community-based health social partnership programme to enhance self-care management amongst older adults: a cluster randomised controlled hybrid implementation-effectiveness study

Randomized trial in 755 peopleInterventions

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Friday, October 17

MedicineOct 17

The mediating role of psychological resilience in the relationship between feelings of alienation and self-care ability among rural elderly living alone: A cross-sectional study

Cross-sectional study of 925 peoplePopulations

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Wednesday, October 15

Disability and RehabilitationOct 15

Challenges and supports for ageing well with spinal cord injury: a scoping review

Systematic reviewSpinal cord injury

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Tuesday, October 14

JMIR NursingOct 14

Self-Health Monitoring by Smart Devices and Ontology Technology for Older Adults With Uncontrolled Hypertension: Quasi-Experimental Study

Non-randomized trial in 91 peopleHypertension

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Monday, October 13

Journal of Visualized ExperimentsOct 13

Smart Nursing-Based Tripartite Dual-Track Interactive Nursing in Elderly Patients with Coronary Heart Disease Complicated by the "Three Highs"

Randomized trial in 162 peopleCoronary heart disease

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Thursday, October 9

Hip InternationalOct 9

Application of interdisciplinary nursing care based on the concept of enhanced recovery after surgery in geriatric hip arthroplasty: a prospective study

Randomized trial in 80 peopleInterventions

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Saturday, October 4

Scientific ReportsOct 4

Age-related differences in activities of daily living among older Chinese adults

Cross-sectional study of 4,751 peoplePopulations

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Monday, September 29

Journal of Nursing ManagementSep 29

Nurse-Led Interventions to Improve Health, Adherence, and Functional Outcomes in Adults and Older Adults With Multimorbidity: A Systematic Review of Randomized and Quasiexperimental Studies

Systematic review of studies in peopleMultimorbidity

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Saturday, September 20

Human Brain MappingSep 20

Integration of Genetic Information to Improve Brain Age Gap Estimation Models in the UK Biobank

Study in peopleBiomarkers

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Wednesday, September 17

Supportive Care in CancerSep 17

Association between geriatric 8 (G8) scores and self-care decline in elderly patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma undergoing radiotherapy

Cohort study of 66 peopleGeriatric-8

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bioRxivSep 17

Immunosuppression and senescence in dung beetles exposed to ivermectin

Preprint: experiments in model organismsMechanisms

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Thursday, September 11

Lymphatic Research and BiologySep 11

Association Between Objectively Measured Physical Activity and Lower-Limb Lymphedema Markers in Patients with Lymphedema Secondary to Gynecological Cancer: A Cross-Sectional Study

Cross-sectional study of 56 peoplePopulations

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Wednesday, September 10

Annali Italiani Di ChirurgiaSep 10

Impact of Risk Early Warning Management on Postoperative Rehabilitation Quality and Incidence of Delirium in Patients With Unilateral Intertrochanteric Femur Fracture

Non-randomized trial in 284 peopleDelirium

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Friday, September 5

Preventing Chronic DiseaseSep 5

The Impact of Oral Health and Dental Services on the Prevalence of Subjective Cognitive Decline Among Middle-Aged and Older US Adults: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2022

Cross-sectional study of 83,479 peopleSubjective cognitive decline

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Thursday, September 4

Frontiers in Public HealthSep 4

Current status and influencing factors of motor-cognitive risk syndrome in the older rural Chinese population: a cross-sectional study

Cross-sectional study of 3,678 peoplePopulations

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Wednesday, September 3

Clinical Interventions in AgingSep 3

Effects of a Comprehensive Intervention Program of Static-Dynamic Balance Training Combined with Reminiscence Therapy on the Level of Healthy Aging Among Older Adults in a Rural Community: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Randomized trial in 64 peopleInterventions

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Tuesday, September 2

Frontiers in MedicineSep 2

Prevalence and influencing factors of oral frailty among middle-aged and older patients with chronic kidney disease: a cross-sectional study

Cross-sectional study of 307 peopleChronic kidney disease

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Friday, August 22

Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public HealthAug 22

From Rich to Poor: A Decomposition Analysis of Socioeconomic Inequality in Health-related Quality of Life in Iran

Cross-sectional study of 3,518 peoplePopulations

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Thursday, August 14

Journal of Functional Morphology and KinesiologyAug 14

Functional Profile Differences Across Diagnostic Categories Using WHODAS 2.0 in Adults with Neurological, Musculoskeletal, and Chronic Pain Conditions

Cross-sectional study of 419 peopleMusculoskeletal disease

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Tuesday, August 12

Brain and BehaviorAug 12

Insights Into the Association Between Stroke and Sarcopenia Risk in Adults Aged ≥ 50 Years: Cross-Sectional Evidence From Two Large Population Longitudinal Cohorts

Cross-sectional study of 16,859 peopleSarcopenia

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Friday, August 8

European Journal of Translational MyologyAug 8

Adaptive behavior in older adults according to age and schooling

Cross-sectional study of 65 peoplePopulations

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Wednesday, August 6

Therapeutic Apheresis and DialysisAug 6

Prevalence and Associated Factors of Social Frailty in Older Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis: A Multi-Centre Cross-Sectional Study

Cross-sectional study of 386 peoplePopulations

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Friday, August 1

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary CareAug 1

An epidemiological study of impairment in activities of daily living among geriatric population in Mehrauli area of South Delhi

Cross-sectional study of 338 peoplePopulations

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Friday, July 25

MedicineJul 25

Assessment of functionality using the WHODAS 2.0 in community-dwelling elderly individuals: A scoping review

Systematic review of observational studiesBiomarkers

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