The new WHO's baseline report for the decade of healthy ageing 2021–30 sets the stage for a change in approach to monitoring the health of older people.1 On the basis of WHO's 2015 world report on ageing and health,2“healthy ageing” is defined as the “ongoing process of developing...
The mission of UN Decade of Healthy Ageing (2020–2030) is to improve the lives of older people, their families and their communities. In this paper, we create a conceptual framework and research agenda for researchers to knowledge to address the Decade action items. The framework builds on t...
The mission of UN Decade of Healthy Ageing (2020–2030) is to improve the lives of older people, their families and their communities. In this paper, we create a conceptual framework and research agenda for researchers to knowledge to address the Decade action items. The framework builds on ...
Our proposed health promotion approach can have a positive influence on healthy behaviours across four societal layers (i.e. national, community, family or groups and individuals) and can be rolled out through the core action plans of the Decade of Healthy Ageing.Asiamah, Nestor...
The UN Decade of Healthy Ageing provides a framework to address the challenges faced by older adults. By focusing on the four action areas and enabling factors, we can enhance the health and wellbeing of older people, their families, and communities. This presentation highlights the importance ...
Bisignano, MariaChiang, CherieDennerstein, LorraineSzoeke, CassandraMaturitasGoodwill AM, et al. Vitamin D status is associated with executive function a decade later: data from the Women's Healthy Ageing Project. Maturitas. 2018;107:56-62....
Given the long prodromal stage of dementia, we investigated the association between midlife vitamin D and cognition 10 years later. Study design 252 participants (aged 55–67 years) from the Women's Healthy Ageing Project had baseline (2002) vitamin D and neuropsychological measures assessed. Of ...
European Journal of Ageing -doi:10.1007/s10433-020-00557-8Kliegel, MatthiasUniversité de Genève, Geneva, SwitzerlandIwarsson, SusanneLund University, Lund, SwedenWahrendorf, MortenMedical Faculty, Department of Medical Sociology, Heinrich-Heine-University, Düsseldorf, GermanyMinicuci, Nadia...
Outcomes of these pathways that are crucial for healthy ageing amidst crises include autonomy, self-efficacy, and resilience. These outcomes are referred to as 'HD pathways', which are principles, values, or motivations governing or inspiring the design of HD programmes. This chapter delineates an...
With the failure of treatment trials it is becoming clearer that the window for prevention and therapeutic intervention is before significant neuronal loss and clinical deterioration of cognition has occurred. Early identification of those at...