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Evaluating Older Adults' Engagement and Usability With AI-Driven Interventions: Randomized Pilot Study.
JMIR Form Res
January 2025
Department of Gerontology, University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE, United States.
Background: Technologies that serve as assistants are growing more popular for entertainment and aiding in daily tasks. Artificial intelligence (AI) in these technologies could also be helpful to deliver interventions that assist older adults with symptoms or self-management. Personality traits may play a role in how older adults engage with AI technologies.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNursing staffing and skill mix in nursing homes in Italy: An observational cross-sectional study.
Geriatr Nurs
January 2025
Ordine delle Professioni Infermieristiche di Bergamo, via Pietro Rovelli 45, Bergamo 24125, Italy.
Introduction/objective: The relationship between staffing levels and skill mix in nursing homes is poorly documented in Italy. This study aimed to investigate nursing staffing levels and skill mix in Northern Italian nursing homes.
Methods: A cross-sectional observational study was conducted using a questionnaire sent to several nursing homes.
Verbal assessment to confirm nursing associates' occupational readiness.
Br J Nurs
January 2025
Senior Lecturer, School of Human & Health Sciences, University of Huddersfield.
The aim of nursing programmes is to produce employees who are occupationally ready. One method to assess occupational readiness is a verbal examination of subject area knowledge and understanding. This assessment type is used at a higher education institution in the north of England deemed outstanding by Ofsted.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and Hypertriglyceridemic Waist Based on Sociodemographic Variables and Healthy Habits in Healthcare Workers: A Retrospective Study.
Life (Basel)
January 2025
ADEMA-Health Group, University Institute of Health Sciences (IUNICS), 07009 Palma, Balearic Islands, Spain.
: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) and hypertriglyceridemic waist (HTW) are two multifactorial pathological conditions that have been increasing in prevalence worldwide. The objective of this study was to evaluate how various sociodemographic variables and healthy habits are associated with the presence or absence of MetS and HTW. : This study employed a mixed-methods approach, consisting of a retrospective longitudinal study and a cross-sectional descriptive study, analyzing 44,939 healthcare workers with MS and HTW across four professional categories to evaluate the relationship between age, sex, smoking, physical activity, and adherence to the Mediterranean diet using three diagnostic criteria.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe effects of volunteering on loneliness among lonely older adults: the HEAL-HOA dual randomised controlled trial.
Lancet Healthy Longev
January 2025
Department of Social Sciences and Policy Studies, The Education University of Hong Kong, Tai Po, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.
Background: Previous randomised controlled trials have largely relied on self-reported volunteer work to assess the effects of volunteering and have rarely provided structured volunteering activities during the intervention period. The present study aimed to investigate the effects of social volunteering work over 12 months on loneliness among older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Methods: A dual randomised controlled trial was done in Hong Kong to investigate the long-term effects of telephone-delivered psychosocial interventions by older Chinese volunteers who were screened as lonely, for older adult recipients who had low income, lived alone, felt lonely, and were digitally excluded.
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