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Purpose: Diabetes prevalence is increasing among older adults globally. The current study aimed to compare geriatric syndrome prevalence in older adults with and without diabetes.
Method: Primary research (2011 to 2024) in English, French, or Spanish was included.
JMIR Public Health Surveill
January 2025
Frailty Research Center, Hinda and Arthur Marcus Institute for Aging Research, Hebrew SeniorLife, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States.
Background: The long-term economic impact of frailty measured at the beginning of elderhood is unknown.
Objective: The objective of our study was to examine the association between an individual's frailty index at 66 years of age and their health care costs and utilization over 10 years.
Methods: This retrospective cohort study included 215,887 Koreans who participated in the National Screening Program for Transitional Ages at 66 years of age between 2007-2009.
J Clin Nurs
January 2025
School of Nursing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR.
Aim: To evaluate the effects of exergaming on physical frailty in older adults.
Design: Systematic review with meta-analysis.
Methods: Six electronic databases were searched for randomised controlled trials evaluating the effects of exergaming on frailty in older adults.
Health Qual Life Outcomes
January 2025
Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, Palacký University, Olomouc, Czech Republic.
Background: The relationship between social support and functional outcomes and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) after ischemic stroke (IS) remains unclear, especially in working-aged patients.
Aim: To assess the relationship between perceived social support, functional outcomes, post-stroke psychosocial symptoms, and HRQoL in working-aged adults three months after IS.
Methods: A prospective and correlational design was used.
JMIR Form Res
January 2025
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Changi General Hospital, 2 Simei St 3, Singapore, 529889, Singapore, 65 6788 8833.
Background: The efficacy of cancer prehabilitation programs is supported by international reviews and meta-analyses. Technology has been deployed in cancer prehabilitation to address challenges such as access or limited resources. This study evaluated the feasibility, user acceptance, safety, and program outcomes of a newly developed mobile app for cancer prehabilitation.
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