The purpose of this study was to examine the healthcare needs of the elderly living in two metropolitan counties in Georgia that have experienced an increase in the number of elderly residents. Utilizing qualitative data garnered through focus groups, two main themes were identified: the role of...
This study explores the fulfillment of multiple needs of older adults in rural China by adapting and aligning two polycentric systems from the perspective of intergenerational relationships. Utilizing the fuzzy-set Qualitative Comparative Analysis (fsQCA) methodology, it pinpoints crucial nesting points that...
Given the associations that isolation and loneliness have with health and mortality risk,1 as well as avoidable health care costs, there is growing recognition of the importance of preventing and mitigating these issues and the critical role that health care can play in doing so. Older adults ...
We are in a similar conundrum now for drugs of the older adults. Therefore, it is appropriate to mention that the current situation for the older adults is that of “therapeutic overlook.” Perhaps this recognition can set the wheels in motion to seriously understand the issues related to the...
Gap 1: Increased understanding of how older adults manage HIV alongside comorbidities in the context of substance use is critical to optimize their care management. Gap 2: More information on the geriatric characteristics of OALHIV who use drugs and the need and role of harm reduction in ...
Older age is now the most common time to develop epilepsy in high-income settings, and an evidence review led by a Monash research team has highlighted that older adults are at risk of new-onset seizures due to age-related changes.
SERVICECOLLABORATIONPROVIDERSFAMILIESILLNESSIn this article we argue that faith organizations should become involved in developing social service programs for older adults in the community. In the current political climate, the government is providing fewer social service programs, and future prospects for ...
Nearly 20 percent of older Americans experience depression and the highest rate of suicide is among older adult Caucasian males. Despite the anticipated growth of mental health needs as the U.S. population ages, there is only one geriatric psychiatrist f
Guided Care for Multimorbid Older Adults Purpose: The purpose of this study was to test the feasibility of a new model of health care designed to improve the quality of life and the efficiency ... Cynthia,M.,Boyd,... - 《Gerontologist》 被引量: 258发表: 2007年 Perspectives on Aging ...
E. (2010). Religious congregations and the growing needs of older adults with HIV. Journal of Religion, Spirituality and Aging, 22, 307-328. doi:10 .1080/15528030.2010.499746Brennan, M., Strauss, S.M. and Karpiak, S. E. (2010): "Religious congregations and the growing needs of ...