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Preoperative Geriatric Characteristics Associated with Changes in Postoperative Cognitive Function and Quality of Life: A Prospective Observational Analytic Multicenter Study

Isngadi I, Asmoro AA, Huda N, Siswagama TA, Rehatta NM, Chandra S, Sari D, Lestari MI, Senapathi TGA, Nurdin H, Wirabuana B, Pramodana B, Pradhana AP, Anggraeni N, Sikumbang KM, Halimi RA, Jasa ZK, Nasution AH, Mochamat M, Purwoko P

Background: Changes in cognitive function are associated with increased depression and decreased quality of life (QOL). This study aimed to determine the relationship between the characteristics of geriatric patients and...
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The Association of Family and Friend Networks with Appetite: Structural Equation Modeling of the Indirect Effects of Depression among Community-Dwelling Older Adults

Noritake K, Fujii K, Nakashima D, Kubo Y, Yorozuya K, Tomiyama N, Hayashi T, Goto F, Watanabe H, Yoshida A

Background: Appetite loss in older adults raises the risk of malnutrition and frailty. The recent emphasis on psychological and social support for appetite loss reveals the importance of robust social...
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Circulating BMP-7 Level is Independent of Sarcopenia in Older Asian Adults

Choi A, Baek JY, Ji E, Jang IY, Jung HW, Park SJ, Jo Y, Lee E, Ryu D, Kim BJ

Background: In vitro and animal studies have demonstrated that bone morphogenetic protein-7 (BMP-7), renowned for its osteogenic properties, also exerts beneficial effects on muscle metabolism by enhancing myogenesis and reversing...
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Co-occurrence of Frailty, Possible Sarcopenia, and Malnutrition in Community-Dwelling Older Outpatients: A Multicentre Observational Study

Setiati S, Harimurti K, Fitriana I, Dwimartutie N, Istanti R, Azwar MK, Aryana IGPS, Sunarti S, Sudarso A, Ariestine DA, Dwipa L, Widajanti N, Riviati N, Mulyana R, Rensa R, Mupangati YM, Budiningsih F, Sari NK

Background: The co-occurrence of frailty, sarcopenia, and malnutrition was well studied in inpatient and nursing home settings, which was associated with higher risk of all-cause mortality. Multicentre data in community-dwelling...
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Effect of Nationwide Postoperative Rehabilitation at Home Program after Lower Extremity Surgeries in Older and Younger People

Min K, Lee S, Kim JM, Park JH, Choi JH, Kim BR, Kwak KW, Kim SJ, Lim JY

Background: A nationwide Rehabilitation at Home Care Pilot Program for patients undergoing lower extremity orthopedic surgeries has been ongoing since 2020. The program was designed to improve clinical outcomes through...
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Impact of Physical and Cognitive Frailty on Long-Term Mortality in Older Patients undergoing Elective Non-cardiac Surgery

Low MJ, Liau ZY, Cheong JL, Loh PS, Shariffuddin II, Khor HM

Background: Older adults undergoing surgery frequently have multiple comorbidities and reduced physical and cognitive reserves. This study aims to assess the effect of physical and cognitive frailty on long-term mortality...
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Examination of Factors Associated with Self-Reported Cane Use among Community-Dwelling Older Adults

Kamasaki T, Otao H, Hachiya M, Kubo A, Okawa H, Sakamoto A, Fujiwara K, Hosaka K, Kitajima T, Shimokihara S, Maruta M, Han G, Mizokami Y, Kamata M, Tabira T

Background: This study investigates factors influencing cane use among older adults and identifies most significant determinants. Methods: This study is a cross-sectional study. A total of 160 community-dwelling older adults (mean...
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Experiences of Older People Living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Comorbidity Attending Coordinated Healthcare Services

Selepe DH, Lowane MP, Mokgatle MM

Background: Older people living with human immunodeficiency virus (OPLWHIV) on antiretroviral therapy are aging and face an increased risk of non-communicable diseases. The burden is costly and demands sustainable care...
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Yubi-Wakka Test for Sarcopenia Screening: Influence of Abdominal Obesity on Diagnostic Performance

Piodena-Aportadera MRB, Lau S, Tan CN, Chew J, Lim JP, Ismail NH, Ding YY, Lim WS

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Impairment in Activities of Daily Living and Related Factors in Older Adults with Severe Lumbar Spinal Stenosis before Hospitalization

Ishizuka D, Nozaki S, Minezaki H, Ota T, Asakawa Y

Background: Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) impairs activities of daily living (ADL) in older adults. Factors associated with ADL impairment in LSS have not been identified. This study aimed to ascertain...
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Relationship between Muscle Mass and Muscle Strength with Bone Density in Older Adults: A Systematic Review

Riviati N, Darma S, Reagan M, Iman MB, Syafira F, Indra B

Background: Understanding the relationship between muscle mass, muscle strength, and bone density in older adults is crucial for addressing age-related conditions like osteoporosis and sarcopenia. This review aims to evaluate...
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Linear Association between Frailty as Assessed by the Kihon Checklist and Quality of Life in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Population-Based Study

Shimokihara S, Yokoyama K, Ihira H, Matsuzaki-Kihara Y, Mizumoto A, Tashiro H, Saito H, Makino K, Shimada K, Yama K, Miyajima R, Sasaki T, Ikeda N

Background: The need for support focused on frailty and quality of life (QoL) in older adults is increasing. The Kihon Checklist (KCL) is a comprehensive and easy-to-use tool to assess...
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Measurement of the Calf Muscle Circumference is Useful for Diagnosing Sarcopenia in Older Adults Requiring Long-Term Care

Sato R, Sawaya Y, Hirose T, Shiba T, Yin L, Tsuji S, Ishizaka M, Urano T

Background: Calf muscle circumference is a potential alternative for measuring skeletal muscle mass. However, the association between calf muscle circumference and sarcopenia and the reliability of sarcopenia diagnosis based on...
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Impact of Japan’s Revised Infectious Disease Control Law on Older Adults’ Social Life during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Iwai K, Kubo Y, Yamazaki T, Hayashi T

Background: In May 2023, Japan reclassified coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) under the Infectious Disease Control Law. However, there have been insufficient examinations on how the change in classification has impacted...
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Perioperative Risk Factors for Postoperative Delirium in Non-dementia Older Patients after Non-cardiac Surgery and Anesthesia: A Prospective Study

Wattanaboot N, Kuawatcharawong W, Permsakmesub P

Background: To investigate the incidence and perioperative risk factors for postoperative delirium (POD) in non-dementia older patients who underwent anesthesia for non-cardiac surgery. Methods: This prospective cohort study was conducted on...
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Impact of Sarcopenia on Falls, Mobility Limitation, and Mortality Using the Diagnostic Criteria Proposed in the Korean Working Group on Sarcopenia Guideline

Shim GY, Jang HC, Kim KW, Lim JY

Background: The recent published Korean Working Group on Sarcopenia (KWGS) guideline includes the concept of functional sarcopenia. The study investigated the prevalence of sarcopenia and its association with health-related adverse...
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