The Longitudinal Aging Study Amsterdam: cohort update 2016 and major findings

EO Hoogendijk, DJH Deeg, J Poppelaars… - European journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract The Longitudinal Aging Study Amsterdam (LASA) is an ongoing longitudinal study
of older adults in the Netherlands, which started in 1992. LASA is focused on the …

The Longitudinal Aging Study Amsterdam: cohort update 2019 and additional data collections

EO Hoogendijk, DJH Deeg, S de Breij… - European journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract The Longitudinal Aging Study Amsterdam (LASA) is a prospective cohort study of
older adults in the Netherlands, initially based on a nationally representative sample of …

A closer look at loneliness: why do first-generation migrants feel more lonely than their native Dutch counterparts?

RLF Ten Kate, B Bilecen, N Steverink - The Gerontologist, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives Along with the current aging demographics in the
Netherlands, the number of older first-generation migrants is also increasing. Despite …

Understanding changes and stability in the long-term use of technologies by seniors who are aging in place: a dynamical framework

STM Peek, KG Luijkx, HJM Vrijhoef, ME Nieboer… - BMC geriatrics, 2019 - Springer
Background If technologies are to support aging in place, then it is important to develop
fundamental knowledge on what causes stability and changes in the use of technologies by …

Relationships of self-management abilities to loneliness among older people: a cross-sectional study

AP Nieboer, KJ Hajema, JM Cramm - BMC geriatrics, 2020 - Springer
Background We investigated relationships of broader self-management abilities (self-
efficacy, positive frame of mind, investment behavior, taking initiatives, multifunctionality of …

User experience, actual use, and effectiveness of an information communication technology-supported home exercise program for pre-frail older adults

M Dekker-van Weering, S Jansen-Kosterink… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Objective The main objective of this study was to investigate the use and user experience of
an Information Communication Technology-supported home exercise program when offered …

Open wounds and healed scars: a qualitative study of elderly women's experiences with breast cancer

B van Ee, C Smits, A Honkoop, A Kamper… - Cancer …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background Breast cancer is more prevalent among women 60 years or older than among
women younger than 60 years. However, we know much more about the breast cancer …

Short-and long-term outcomes of pancreatic cancer resection in elderly patients: a nationwide analysis

AC Henry, TJ Schouten, LA Daamen… - Annals of surgical …, 2022 - Springer
Background The number of elderly patients with pancreatic cancer is growing, however
clinical data on the short-term outcomes, rate of adjuvant chemotherapy, and survival in …

Caregiver burden in late-stage parkinsonism and its associations

S Kalampokini, ALAJ Hommel… - Journal of geriatric …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Patients in the late stages of parkinsonism are highly dependent on others in
their self-care and activities of daily living. However, few studies have assessed the physical …

Care preferences among Chinese older adults with daily care needs: individual and community factors

J Lu, L Zhang, K Zhang - Research on Aging, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Traditionally, Chinese families have been the primary provider of care for older adults, and
older people expected family care. However, along with the modernization and …