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The Korean Long-Term Care System: 2024 Update

Ga H

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Association between Drug Therapy and Risk of Incident Frailty: A Systematic Review

Thanapluetiwong S, Chattaris T, Shi SM, Park CM, Sison SDM, Kim DH

Medication is a potential factor influencing frailty. However, the relationship between pharmaceutical treatments and frailty remains unclear. Therefore, we conducted the present systematic review to summarize the association between drug...
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Association of Serum Lactate Levels Measured in the Emergency Department with 30-Day Mortality in Older Patients with Unilateral Hip Fractures

Olcay H, Emektar E, Öztürk ZS, Akkan S, Çevik Y

Background: Hip fractures are frequent injuries in older patients and are associated with high mortality rates. This study assessed the association between serum lactate level and 30-day mortality in older...
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Association of Sarcopenia and Its Components with Depression Symptoms in Older Patients with Stroke

Shiraishi R, Araki S, Ogawa T

Background: Recent studies have reported an association between sarcopenia and depression symptoms. To date, no reports have investigated the association between sarcopenia and depression symptoms evaluated using the Geriatric Depression...
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Psychomotor Symptoms, Cognitive Impairments, and Suicidal Thoughts after COVID-19 Infection: A Case Report and Possible Allostatic Mechanism

Lin Y, Lin C, Chang JHY, Chiang DL, Lai F, Lin CJ

Although neuropsychiatric manifestations are common in survivors of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the pathophysiology is not yet elucidated. Here we describe the case of a geriatric inpatient who developed post-COVID...
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Association between Dynapenia and Multimorbidity in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Systematic Review

Ohinata H, Yun S, Miyajima N, Yuki M

Dynapenia and multimorbidity are common health problems affecting older adults. However, few studies have systematically reviewed the association between dynapenia and multimorbidity. Therefore, this systematic review aimed to provide a...
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Perception of Caregivers about Oral Health Services for Institutionalized Older Adults: A Mixed Method Study

James A, KM S, Krishnappa P

Background: In India, the absence of formal training in geriatric dentistry and the lack of recognition of it as a speciality contributes to the deterioration of oral health in the...
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Health and Community Care Workers' Knowledge and Perceptions of Social Prescribing in Singapore

Background: This study aimed to survey knowledge and perceptions of social prescribing (SP) amongst health and community care workers, and is a cross-sectional online survey conducted in November 2023. Methods: The...
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The Association between Physical Frailty and Cognitive Performance in Older Adults Aged 60 to 96 Years: Data from the “Good Aging in Skåne” (GÅS) Swedish Population Study

Lundberg K, Elmståhl S, Wranker LS, Ekström H

Background: The association between physical frailty and performance in different cognitive domains in the absence of cognitive disorders is poorly understood. Hence, we aimed to explore the associations between frailty...
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Are Middle-Aged and Older Adult Users of Physical Activity Monitoring Systems More Physically Active and at a Lower Risk of Locomotive Syndrome? A Cross-Sectional Web-Based Online Survey

Makizako H, Akaida S, Shiratsuchi D, Tateishi M

Background: Physical inactivity is a risk factor for locomotive syndromes and functional limitations in middle-aged and older adults. Therefore, strategies to promote physical activity should be considered. This study investigated...
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Relationship between Social Participation, Children’s Support, and Social Frailty with Falls among Older Adults in Colombia

Moncayo-Hernández BA, Dueñas-Suarez EP, Reyes-Ortiz CA

Background: There is limited research on social factors related to falls among older adults. This study assessed the association between falls during the past year with social participation, children’s support,...
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Sarcopenia as a Robust Predictor of Readmission within 6 Months among Individuals Experiencing Acute Stroke

Abe T, Yoshimura Y, Sato Y, Nagano F, Matsumoto A

Background: Sarcopenia negatively affects the short-term prognosis of hospitalized older adults. However, no evidence currently supports a direct relationship between sarcopenia and readmission among individuals who have experienced an acute...
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Association between Gait Speed and Balance Disorders in Older Adults from 12 High Andean Peruvian Communities, 2013–2019

Oliva-Zapata F, Ururi-Cupi K, Salazar-Talla L, Alcantara-Diaz AL, Cuba-Ruiz S, Urrunaga-Pastor D, Runzer-Colmenares FM, Parodi JF

Background: Gait speed is associated with a higher prevalence of balance disorders in older adults residing at high altitudes. This study investigated this association in older adults from 12 high-altitude...
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Body Adiposity Index as a Predictor of Body Fat in an Oldest Old and Independent Cohort of Brazilian Older Adults

Spinoza ED, Fonte FK, Carvalho VA, Dos Santos RA, Colleoni GWB, Cendoroglo MS

Background: Anthropometry and body mass index (BMI) do not assess body composition or its distribution in older adults; thus, individuals may have different fat percentages but similar BMI values. The...
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Associations of Serum Isoleucine with Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer’s Disease

Jing Xj, Zan Zy, Zhou X, Xiong Yl, Ren Sj, Zhang H, the Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative

Background: Advances in blood biomarker discovery have enabled the improved diagnosis and prognosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Most branched-chain amino acids, except isoleucine (Ile), are correlated with both mild cognitive...
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Age-Related Differences in the Effectiveness of Rehabilitation to Improve Activities of Daily Living in Patients with Stroke: A Cross-Sectional Study

Tani T, Kazuya W, onuma R, Fushimi K, Imai S

Background: This study aimed to reveal differences in the effectiveness of rehabilitation in improving activities of daily living (ADL) in patients with acute stroke across age groups and propose age-appropriate...
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Associations of Eating Out and Dietary Diversity with Mild Cognitive Impairment among Community-Dwelling Older Adults

Kiuchi Y, Makizako H, Nakai Y, Taniguchi Y, Akaida S, Tateishi M, Kimura M, Takenaka T, Kubozono T, Tsutsumimoto K, Shimada H, Ohishi M

Background: Dementia is a critical late-life health issue that occurs among members of aging societies. This study examined the relationships between eating out, dietary diversity, and mild cognitive impairment (MCI)...
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