Aging in rural communities

SA Cohen, ML Greaney - Current epidemiology reports, 2023‏ - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Population aging is occurring worldwide, particularly in
developed countries such as the United States (US). However, in the US, the population is …

Integrating environment and aging research: opportunities for synergy and acceleration

KMC Malecki, JK Andersen, AM Geller… - Frontiers in aging …, 2022‏ - frontiersin.org
Despite significant overlaps in mission, the fields of environmental health sciences and
aging biology are just beginning to intersect. It is increasingly clear that genetics alone does …

Using Space Syntax in close interaction analysis between the elderly: Towards a healthier urban environment

Y Zhang, Z Wu, Z Wu, Y Liu, Z Yang - Buildings, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Population aging has become an issue that the world should to face together. Public spaces
in urban areas play an important role in stimulating social interactions for the elderly …

Environmental barriers matter from the early stages of functional decline among older adults in France

C Laborde, J Ankri, E Cambois - Plos one, 2022‏ - journals.plos.org
Background The adaptation of living environments can preserve functional independence
among older people. A few studies have suggested that this would only benefit the most …

Depressive symptoms of older adults with chronic diseases: The mediating roles of activities of daily living and economic burden of diseases

Z Ni, X Zhu, K Tian, Q Chen, Y Yang, S **e - Frontiers in Psychology, 2024‏ - frontiersin.org
Objective To explore the mediating roles of activities of daily living (ADL) and economic
burden of diseases in the relationship between chronic diseases and depressive symptoms …

[HTML][HTML] Cross-sectional associations between living and built environments and depression symptoms among Chinese older adults

F Hou, X Han, Q Wang, S Zhou, J Zhang… - International journal of …, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
In this study, we explored the cross-sectional associations between living and built
environments and depression among older Chinese adults. Data from 5822 participants …

Older adult perceptions of play and play-enabling public space

M Hartt, E Vincent - Cities & Health, 2024‏ - Taylor & Francis
The everyday geographies of aging underscore the importance of public space in
supporting older adult physical activity, social interaction, and general wellbeing. The age …

Dimensions of well-being and social harmony of older persons in Ghana: A secondary analysis of longitudinal survey data of the 2014/15 Study on Global Ageing and …

JK Oduro, A Kumi-Kyereme - PloS one, 2024‏ - journals.plos.org
Objectives A crucial factor in healthy ageing is age-friendly environments for older persons.
The opportunities that come with getting older as well as the safety of older persons are …

[HTML][HTML] Pressupostos epistemológicos das cidades amigas das pessoas idosas: revisão de escopo

TF Maciel, LBA Moura - Acta Paulista de Enfermagem, 2023‏ - SciELO Brasil
Objetivo Identificar os conceitos e perspectivas teóricas que fundamentam os estudos sobre
Cidade Amiga da Pessoa Idosa. Métodos Revisão de escopo utilizando seis bancos de …

[HTML][HTML] Aging in the right place for older adults experiencing housing insecurity: An environmental assessment of temporary housing program

A Mahmood, R Patille, E Lam, DJ Mora… - International journal of …, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Research on programs offering senior-specific housing supports and enabling “aging in the
right place”(AIRP) for “older persons with experiences of homelessness”(OPEH) is limited …