Health outcomes for older patients with chronic diseases during the first pandemic year

P Matovelle, B Oliván-Blázquez… - … interventions in aging, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background Worldwide, chronic diseases are prevalent among the older adults, significantly
affecting their health and healthcare system. The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated these …

A latent profile analysis of rest–activity behavior patterns among community-dwelling older adults and its relationship with intrinsic capacity

N Li, N Wang, S Lin, Y Yuan, F Huang, P Zhu - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Rest–activity behavior clusters within individuals to form patterns are of significant
importance to their intrinsic capacity (IC), yet they have rarely been studied. A total of 1253 …

Association between e-health literacy and perceived importance of future pandemic preparedness in sub-saharan Africa

E Manirambona, NE Khan, O Ogungbe, S Irakoze… - Scientific reports, 2024 - nature.com
Introduction Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases continue to pose a severe threat
to public health in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and globally. Community-related interventions …

Assessing and evaluating the psychosocial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on anxiety and stress: perspectives from East Asia

Q Zhou, J Wang, W Duan, B Ye - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Large-scale epidemics like COVID-19 often trigger panic and anxiety in the public (Bao et
al., 2020). In fact, a number of studies have shown that the epidemic has triggered a massive …

Effect of low-and moderate-intensity endurance exercise on physical functioning among breast cancer survivors: a randomized controlled trial

AL Mulero Portela, CL Colón Santaella… - Supportive Care in …, 2025 - Springer
Purpose Compare the effects of low-intensity and moderate-intensity exercise on physical
functioning in breast cancer survivors. Methods Women aged 50+ years and post-primary …

[HTML][HTML] Individuals' positive gains from the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study across 30 countries

J Li, PM Davidson, DYT Fong, Y Li… - Journal of Global …, 2025 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Given the limited understanding of individuals' positive gains, this study aimed
to identify these gains that could be leveraged by policymakers to enhance future health and …

[HTML][HTML] Country-specific key lifestyle factors and health outcomes for resource allocation in the general population: a network analysis across 29 countries

J Li, DYT Fong, KYW Lok, JYH Wong… - Journal of Global …, 2025 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background We aimed to identify the central lifestyle, the most impactful among lifestyle
factor clusters; the central health outcome, the most impactful among health outcome …

[HTML][HTML] Advancing the science of adverse childhood experiences and resilience: A case for global and ecological perspectives

S Hamby, C Guerra, E Toro, C Pinto-Cortez - Child Protection and Practice, 2024 - Elsevier
Research on adverse childhood experiences and resilience (the process of overcoming
trauma) has been dominated by studies originating in wealthy democracies of the global …

Lifestyle Changes and COVID-19 Related Perceptions of Turkish Healthcare Workers

Z Batu, M Batu, A Yanık, H Oğur, S Kavcar… - SAGE …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This study seeks to investigate and understand the perceptions of and lifestyle changes
adopted by healthcare workers (HCWs) in Turkey who were on the front line of the fight …

A moving target: exploring if, when, how, and why promoting quality of life counts among children and adolescents during COVID-19 pandemic

Y Hao, X Sun, W Duan, DYT Fong, X ** - Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Quality of life (QoL) is an important outcome in health and medical promotion (Dijkers, 2005;
Haraldstad et al., 2019). Many scholars are interested in QoL, targeting various patient …