Category: Gerontology
Online alcohol program reduced drinking in older adults
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in GerontologyWhat the study found An online alcohol intervention for older adults, called Rethink My Drink, reduced monthly alcohol use more than an online information booklet after 12 months. The study did not find a significant difference between groups in global cognition, a measure of overall cognitive performance. Why the authors say this matters The authors…
Four-domain model of active ageing fits older adults in Bangkok
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in GerontologyConfirmatory factor analysis validates a four-domain model of active ageing behaviors among older adults in disaster-prone Bangkok, with sex, education, and housing as key sociodemographic predictors.
QoL domains were interconnected in older Hong Kong adults
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in GerontologyNetwork analysis reveals interconnected quality of life domains in older adults, with spiritual well-being playing a distinct integrative role across physical, psychological, and social dimensions.
XGBoost predicted healthy aging in older adults
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in GerontologyCohort study utilizing All of Us data identifies health insurance type as the primary predictor of healthy aging among older adults using machine learning models.
