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Psychological interventions designed to reduce relocation stress for older people transitioning into permanent residential aged care: a systematic scoping review Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-04-18 Shanna Fealy, Suzanne McLaren, Melissa Nott, Claire Ellen Seaman, Belinda Cash, Lorraine Rose
This study aimed to identify and evaluate psychological interventions or strategies designed to reduce relocation stress in older people making the permanent transition into residential aged care.A...
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‘Letting it be’: a grounded theory about dementia care in Fiji Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-04-17 Karen Johnston, Sefanaia Qaloewai, Taniela Rasavuka, Robyn Preston, Edward Strivens, Sarah Larkins
This research study aimed to discover how dementia affecting older people was perceived, experienced, and managed by stakeholders in the Pacific Island country of Fiji.A transformational grounded t...
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ADHD in older adults – a scoping review Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-04-15 Silke Fischer, Charlotta Nilsen
This scoping review presents an overview of the available research on symptoms, comorbidities, and associated challenges among older adults with ADHD.The literature study followed Arksey and O’Mall...
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Determinants of social loneliness among older adults in job retirement and the role of emotional expressivity Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-04-15 Göran Jutengren, Fredrik Ståhl
The study examined the possibility that a mediating role of positive and negative emotional expressivity may contribute to understanding the associations between social loneliness and its previousl...
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Systematic review of factors influencing loneliness in older-adult migrants Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-04-13 Yong-xin Ruan, Mei-chun Cheung
Older-adult migrants constitute a proportion of the global population, and loneliness hinders their adaptation to host areas. However, review studies on risk factors for loneliness target general o...
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The cognitive effects of stopping and starting antipsychotics on changes in cognitive functioning Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-04-11 Brian G. Collin
The current study uses longitudinal data from the National Alzheimer’s Coordinating Center (NACC) to assess the effects of antipsychotic medication use on changes in cognitive functioning among adu...
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Exploring the impact of care home environments and culture on supporting residents to ‘wander’ safely Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-04-10 Alys Wyn Griffiths, Iria Cunha, Yelena Mikhaylova-O’Connell, Reena Devi, Karen Spilsbury, Mary Gemma Cherry
Up to 60% of people with dementia living in care homes will ‘wander’ at some point, which has typically been seen by staff as a problematic behaviour. A range of non-pharmacological interventions h...
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Impact of dementia on 30-, 180-, and 365-day mortality during the first pandemic wave in older adults seen in spanish emergency departments diagnosed with or without COVID-19 Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-04-10 Cesáreo Fernández Alonso, Manuel E. Fuentes Ferrer, Eric Jorge García-Lamberechts, Sira Aguiló Mir, Sònia Jiménez, Javier Jacob, Pascual Piñera Salmerón, Adriana Gil-Rodrigo, Pere Llorens, Guillermo Burillo-Putze, Aitor Alquezar-Arbé, Sierra Bretones Baena, María Fernández Cardona, Rocío Hernández González, Miguel Moreno Martín, Ana Barnes Parra, Imane El Farh, Beatriz Valle Borrego, Eva Quero Motto
To assess whether dementia is an independent predictor of death after a hospital emergency department (ED) visit by older adults with or without a COVID-19 diagnosis during the first pandemic wave....
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A person-centered approach to financial capacity: early memory loss, financial management and decision-making Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-04-09 Peter A. Lichtenberg, Vanessa Rorai, Emily V. Flores
Previous research has noted that a person-centered approach to financial capacity assessment is feasible. This study of personal finance included a review of 12 months of checking account statement...
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The dynamic and reciprocal relationship between perceived everyday discrimination and cognitive function in later life Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-04-09 Takashi Amano, Yuane Jia, Audrey Redding
This study, based on socioemotional selectivity theory and cognitive theory, investigates the dynamic and reciprocal relationship between perceived discrimination and cognitive function in later li...
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Built environment and loneliness in later life: productive engagement as the pathway Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-04-02 Yuanyuan Fu, Yaqi Wang, Yingqi Guo
The built environment is increasingly recognized as being associated with late-life loneliness. However, the pathway remains understudied. This study investigated the mediating effects of productiv...
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Non-affirmation minority stress, internalized transphobia, and subjective cognitive decline among transgender and gender diverse veterans aged 45 years and older Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-04-03 Hill L. Wolfe, Amy Jeon, Joseph L. Goulet, Tracy L. Simpson, Jacob R. Eleazer, Guneet K. Jasuja, John R. Blosnich, Michael R. Kauth, Jillian C. Shipherd, Alyson J. Littman
To examine the associations of two measures of minority stress, non-affirmation minority stress and internalized transphobia, with subjective cognitive decline (SCD) among transgender and gender di...
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The association between religious beliefs and values with inflammation among Middle-age and older adults Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-03-29 Katherine Carroll Britt, Augustine C.O. Boateng, Joshua Sebu, Hayoung Oh, Ruby Lekwauwa, Lauren Massimo, Benjamin Doolittle
Objectives: Dimensions of religion and spirituality are associated with better emotional, physical, and cognitive health. However, the underlying physiological mechanisms are not well known. We inv...
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Substance use problems and disorders among adults 50 years and older receiving mental health treatment for a primary neurocognitive disorder Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-03-27 Orrin D. Ware, Sol Baik, Todd D. Becker, Hannah Neukrug, Sheryl Zimmerman
This study sought to (1) identify the percentage of high-risk substance use or substance use disorder (SUD) and (2) examine the factors associated with high-risk substance use or SUD in adults aged...
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Anger and anxiety in older adults: a cross-lagged examination Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-03-22 Dikla Segel-Karpas
Both anger and anxiety are common in older adulthood, with aversive consequences for individuals’ physical and mental health. Theory suggests that anger can be an emotional response to the experien...
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How sustainable is resilience? A mixed-methods study on the COVID-19-pandemic as a challenge to resilience resources of older adults who previously recovered from depression Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-03-18 Silvia S. Klokgieters, Michael Ungar, Brenda W. J. H. Penninx, Lieneke Glas, Didi Rhebergen, Almar A. L. Kok
Despite expanding knowledge about the internal and external resources that contribute to resilience among individuals who have experienced depression, the long-term accessibility and protectiveness...
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Elder abuse victimization, mental health, and protective factors Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-03-18 Sukyung Yoon
This study investigated the association between elder abuse and depressive symptoms, as well as protective factors against adverse mental health outcomes from elder abuse.Participants were drawn fr...
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Empathy and support exchanges in couples coping with early-stage Alzheimer’s disease Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-03-11 Meng Huo, Kyungmin Kim, Karen L. Fingerman, Steven H. Zarit
Research has extensively examined spousal caregiving in Alzheimer’s disease (AD), but it remains unclear how people with AD help spousal caregivers. We aimed to describe emotional and practical sup...
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EmpRess: an eHealth implementation readiness checklist for dementia developed through an interview study of stakeholder needs Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-03-11 Hannah L. Christie, Golnaz Atefi, Michael P. Craven, Martin Orrell, Marjolein E. de Vugt
This study aimed to create a tool to assess eHealth interventions for dementia by adapting an existing implementation readiness (ImpRess) checklist that assessed manualised interventions.In Part 1,...
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The role of implicit theories of intelligence and personality in older adults’ resilience: cognitive functioning and social participation as two mediators Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-03-05 Yatian Zhou, Tianyuan Li
Resilience during old age reflects the capacity to adapt to changes and challenges associated with normative aging and is an important component of successful aging. Belief in the incremental theor...
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Mental pain as a mediator in the association between avoidant attachment and suicidal ideation among older men Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-03-08 Mira Lutzman, Eliane Sommerfeld
In the present study, our aim was to deepen the understanding of suicidality in older men by adopting a biopsychosocial approach. The study focused on older men as they face an elevated risk of sui...
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Technology, aging, and mental health: opportunities and challenges Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-03-07
Published in Aging & Mental Health (Ahead of Print, 2024)
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Childhood maltreatment and association with trajectories of depressive symptoms among older adults: a longitudinal study in China Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-03-04 Weiwei Wang, Ling Xu, Huiping Zhang
Childhood maltreatment has long-lasting effects on mental health. Existing evidence suggests that trajectories of depressive symptoms vary among individuals; however, little is known about how chil...
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Diversity of purposes of use, time spent online, and depression among older Chinese Internet users Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-03-04 Jia Li, Qi Wang, Xiaochen Zhou
Objectives: Previous studies on the associations between Internet use and older people’s depression have mostly focused on single types of online activities, especially online social engagement. Th...
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Burden and quality of life of family caregivers of Alzheimer’s disease patients: the role of forgiveness as a coping strategy Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-02-29 Isabela Monteiro, Laura Brito, M. Graça Pereira
This study aimed to evaluate the variables that were associated, contributed and moderated quality of life (QoL) and burden in family caregivers.A total of 130 participants were evaluated using th...
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Physical, cognitive, and social activities as mediators between personality and cognition: evidence from four prospective samples Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-02-27 Yannick Stephan, Angelina R. Sutin, Martina Luchetti, Damaris Aschwanden, Antonio Terracciano
The present study examined how activity engagement mediates the association between personality and cognition.Participants were middle-aged and older adults (Age range: 24–93 years; N > 16,000) fro...
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Drinking and mental health in middle adulthood: exploring the impact of wellbeing, mental health literacy, and drinking motives on risk of alcohol dependence Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-02-28 Angela Creery, Emma L. Davies
Risky drinking is a concern among UK-based middle-aged adults. We aimed to explore the relationship between risky drinking, drinking motives, wellbeing, and mental health literacy (MHL).Cross-secti...
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Effects of reminiscence interventions on depression and anxiety: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-02-26 Martin Pinquart
The goal of the present meta-analysis was to compare effects of reminiscence interventions on depression and anxiety across different target groups.Systematic search in electronic data bases and cr...
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Biomedical knowledge of dementia is not enough to counteract its stigma – quantitative research among future medical and social care staff in Poland Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-02-26 Maria Błaszkiewicz, Dorota Szcześniak, Marta Ciułkowicz, Krzysztof Kowalski, Julia E. Rymaszewska, Bogna Bartosz, Katarzyna Bulińska, Maciej Karczewski, Henry Brodaty, Joanna Rymaszewska
The aim is to assess the level of stigmatization and knowledge of dementia among university students of medical, rehabilitation and social faculties in Poland. Possible correlates of these concepts...
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Objective and perceived service accessibility and mental health in older adults Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-02-21 Yingqi Guo, Shiyu Lu, Yuqi Liu, On Fung Chan, Cheryl Hiu Kwan Chui, Terry Yat Sang Lum
Service accessibility plays a pivotal role in older adults’ mental health. However, accessibility measures used in previous studies are either objective or perceived. This study aimed to integrate ...
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Caregiver experience of the Norwegian manual for individual cognitive stimulation therapy (iCST): a qualitative study Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-02-14 Kristine G. Madsø, Rita Weum, Torhild Holthe
This research project investigated how family carers in Norway experienced delivering iCST, their need for supervision and the potential for co-occupation.Reflexive thematic analysis was used to un...
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Depressive symptom trajectory of older adults with diabetes: exploring the role of physical activities using latent growth modeling Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-02-14 Young Ji Yoon
The literature highlights the role of physical activities in reducing depression, primarily in clinical samples and international longitudinal studies on older adults with diabetes. Based on Anders...
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Do reductions of daily activities mediate the relationship between COVID-19 restrictions and mental ill-health among older persons in Europe? Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-02-14 Filip Fors Connolly, Jenny Olofsson, Maria Josefsson
Previous research has shown that daily activities are crucial for mental health among older people, and that such activities declined during the COVID-19 pandemic. While previous studies have confi...
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Patterns of suicide intent disclosures among older adult decedents, 2016–2018: a qualitative analysis Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-02-12 Kristen A. DeBois, Sheryl L. Chatfield, Shelly D. Evans, Baaba Essel, Saroj Bista, Erin R. Orlins
The aim of this work is to examine suicide intent disclosures to identify patterns to support an improved understanding of the impetus for suicidal behavior in late life, which may offer insight us...
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‘If I don’t take care of me, then I can’t be there for others:’ a qualitative study of caregiving relationships among older women living with HIV Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-02-07 Thi Vu, Marielle Quinn, Julie Womack, Joan Monin
The population of women ages 50 years and older living with HIV is increasing. Yet, little is known about the care networks that older women living with HIV (OWLH) use to manage their health. The g...
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Evidence of validity and reliability of the Colombian version of Addenbroke’s Cognitive Examination Revised (ACE-R) Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-02-07 Jasmín Bonilla-Santos, Alfredis González-Hernández, Willian Sierra-Barón, Andrés Gómez-Acosta, Dorian Yisela Cala-Martínez
The purpose of this study is to provide evidence that supports the validity and reliability of the Colombian version of the Addenbrooke’s Cognitive Examination Revised (ACE-R) in comparison to the ...
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Developing a dementia friendly approach to consent in dementia research Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-01-31 Michelle Pyer, Alison Ward
This paper explores the process of gaining consent from the perspectives of people living with dementia, their relatives/carers, and service providers. This is developed based on new primary qualit...
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Validation of the Spanish version of the Perceived Control Scale: Perceived Constraints on Personal Control and Perceived Mastery Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-01-31 María del Sequeros Pedroso-Chaparro, Isabel Cabrera, José A. Fernandes-Pires, María Márquez-González, Andrés Losada-Baltar
Perceived control is a relevant variable for understanding middle and older adults’ mental health. The Perceived Control Scale has two dimensions, Perceived Constraints on Personal Control and Perc...
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Remotely-administered resilience and self-compassion intervention targeting loneliness and stress in older adults: a single-case experimental design Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-01-31 Molly A. Patapoff, Dylan J. Jester, Rebecca E. Daly, Brent T. Mausbach, Colin A. Depp, Danielle K. Glorioso
Loneliness and chronic stress are prevalent issues for older adults that have been linked to adverse health outcomes. We conducted a remote resilience and self-compassion intervention targeting lon...
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Evaluation of the SPAN intervention for people living with young-onset dementia in the community and their family caregivers: a randomized controlled trial Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-01-31 Annemiek Bielderman, Charlotte T. M. van Corven, Raymond T. C. M. Koopmans, Ruslan Leontjevas, Marjolein E. de Vugt, Christian Bakker, Debby L. Gerritsen
To evaluate the effectiveness of the SPAN-intervention, a psychosocial intervention aiming at improving a sense of usefulness and engaging in meaningful activities, for community-dwelling people li...
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Effectiveness of Tai Chi on cognitive function among older adults with mild cognitive impairment: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-01-31 Hongyu Chen, Yuanyuan Wang, Minyi Zhang, Ning Wang, Song Ge, Yan Liu
To evaluate the effectiveness of Tai Chi on cognitive function in older adults with mild cognitive impairment.A systematic search of eight English and five Chinese electronic databases was conducte...
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Emotion dysregulation in older people: validity and reliability of an 8-item version of the Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-01-31 Helena Espirito-Santo, Luís Paraíso, Diogo Andrade, Fernanda Daniel, Alexandra Grasina, Laura Lemos, Luís Simões-Cunha, Johan Bjureberg
The abbreviated 16-item version of the Difficulties with Emotion Regulation Scale (DERS-16) is widely used to assess individuals’ perceived challenges in regulating their emotions, a central aspect...
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Understanding the social and leisure needs of lonely and socially isolated older adults living in residential care: a qualitative study Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-01-31 Geneva Millett, Giselle Franco, Alexandra J. Fiocco
Objectives: Rates of loneliness and social isolation increase following the transition to residential care and are associated with poor health outcomes. One way to mitigate these experiences is thr...
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Age differences in emotion regulation strategy use and flexibility in daily life Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-01-31 Patrick Whitmoyer, Megan E. Fisher, Elizabeth J. Duraney, Charles Manzler, Derek M. Isaacowitz, Rebecca Andridge, Ruchika Shaurya Prakash
Age-related shifts in emotion regulation patterns are important for explaining preserved emotional well-being in late adulthood amidst declines in physical and cognitive health. Although several st...
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Prospective exploration of the role of combined internalizing symptoms in self-reported memory among older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-01-29 Dawn C. Carr, Brad Schmidt, Frederick T. Schubert, Natalie Sachs-Ericsson
A growing literature suggests depression and anxiety increase risk of cognitive decline. However, few studies have examined their combined effects on cognition, among older adults, especially durin...
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Political activism and wellbeing among older adults in Israel Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-01-26 Sarit Okun, Liat Ayalon
The aging process is characterized by encountering challenging situations and losses that may influence the subjective wellbeing of older adults. This study investigates the influence of the politi...
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The mediating role of health-related behavior in the relationship between wisdom and depressive symptoms in older Polish adults Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-01-17 Magdalena Zadworna, Monika Ardelt
Although studies have shown that wisdom is positively related to mental health in older adults, little is known about its possible mechanisms. The current study examines whether health-related beha...
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How reminiscing about deceased close others together with continuing bonds relates to grief severity and personal growth: a cross-sectional study with bereaved adults Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-01-16 Tabea Wolf, Lisa Nusser, Philippe Cappeliez
One of the reasons why people engage in reminiscences about their past is to maintain intimacy with deceased close others. Although previous research alerts to the negative effects of reminiscence ...
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Unpaid carers’ experiences of supporting people with dementia to use social media Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-01-12 Catherine V. Talbot, Daisy Roe, Joel G. Anderson, Warren J. Donnellan, Samantha A. Wilson, Siobhan T. O’Dwyer
Objectives: The aim of this study was to explore unpaid carers’ experiences of supporting people with dementia to use social media.Methods: Unpaid carers (n = 234) responded to an online survey abo...
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A prospective association between social isolation and cognitive performance among older adults in Europe: the role of loneliness and poor oral health Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-01-08 Rabia Khalaila, Ella Cohn-Schwartz, Sharon Shiovitz-Ezra, Brian Lawlor
The relationship between social isolation, loneliness, and tooth loss and cognition in older people is poorly understood. We examine how social isolation and cognitive performance are associated pr...
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A participatory approach to understand what might be most meaningful to people living with dementia in a positive psychology intervention Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-01-08 Victoria Jackman, Emma Wolverson, Chris Clarke, Catherine Quinn
This study aimed to understand which character strengths are most important for people living with dementia and therefore which strengths-based psychological interventions could be most meaningful ...
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Living with Parkinson’s in England during and beyond COVID-19 restrictions: a longitudinal qualitative study Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2024-01-01 Craig D. Murray, Fiona J.R. Eccles, Ian Garner, Cathal Doyle, Jane Simpson
Government-enforced lockdown restrictions associated with preventing the spread of the COVID-19 virus had a series of unintended, negative effects. One group of individuals whose physical and menta...
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Designing a virtual course for essential care partners (ECPs) in long-term care (LTC): a pre-implementation study Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2023-12-26 Courtney D. Cameron, Nadine A. Mounir, Seba T. Abdulkareem, Natasha L. Gallant
Objectives: We describe our co-design process aimed at supporting the reintegration of essential care partners into long-term care homes during the COVID-19 pandemic.Methods: More specifically, usi...
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Testing the ‘Faith Moves Mountains model’ to increase Alzheimer’s disease awareness, detection, and diagnosis among rural, racially, and ethnically diverse older adults Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2023-12-21 Lisa Kirk Wiese, Ishan C. Williams, Janet K. Holt, Christine L. Williams, Jennifer Lingler, James E. Galvin, Nancy E. Schoenberg
Racially and ethnically diverse populations have recently contributed to the majority of rural and small-town growth. Consequently, the disproportionately high risk and prevalence of Alzheimer’s di...
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Measuring older adults’ wellbeing when transitioning into assisted living facilities: a confirmatory factor analysis of the Mueller assessment of transition (MAT) Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2023-12-20 Kaitlin E. Mueller, Marieke Van Puymbroeck, Christy Brown, Brandi M. Crowe, Nicole Davis
Older adults’ wellbeing during the transition into an assisted living facility (ALF) is not well understood and may influence their wellbeing. The Mueller Assessment of Transition (MAT) was created...
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‘Here, we describe them as forgetful, confused, and absent-minded’: dementia knowledge, stigma, and care plan among Vietnamese adults in rural area Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2023-12-18 Trang Thu Nguyen
This study aims to investigate dementia knowledge, dementia stigma, and self-rated importance of dementia plan, and their associated factors among Vietnamese adults in rural Vietnam.A total of 325 ...
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An integrated model of psychosocial correlates of insomnia severity in family caregivers of people with dementia Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2023-12-15 Lucía Jiménez-Gonzalo, Carlos Vara-García, Rosa Romero-Moreno, María Márquez-González, Javier Olazarán, Roland von Känel, Brent T. Mausbach, Andrés Losada-Baltar
Research has shown the relevance of stress and coping factors in explaining caregivers’ insomnia symptoms. However, few attempts have been made to empirically test an integrative model for insomnia...
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Engaging care partners of persons living with dementia in acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) programs: a scoping review Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2023-12-15 Pamela Durepos, Rachel MacLean, Nicole Ricketts, Sheila A. Boamah, Richelle Witherspoon, Odette Gould, Janine V. Olthuis, Karen Totton, Kate Tucker, Isabelle Boulay, Annie Robitaille, Catherine Aquino-Russell, Sharon Kaasalainen
Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) is a relatively new type of psychotherapy effective for treating depression and anxiety amongst family care partners of persons living with dementia [PLWD]. ...
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Dyadic perspectives on loneliness and social isolation among people with dementia and spousal carers: findings from the IDEAL programme Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2023-12-11 Isla Rippon, Christina R. Victor, Anthony Martyr, Fiona E. Matthews, Catherine Quinn, Jennifer M. Rusted, Roy W. Jones, Rachel Collins, Jayden van Horik, Claire Pentecost, Louise Allan, Linda Clare, on Behalf of the IDEAL Programme Team
This study aims to investigate the impact of self and partner experiences of loneliness and social isolation on life satisfaction in people with dementia and their spousal carers.We used data from ...
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Dyadic loneliness, age, and cognitive functioning among midlife and older Black couples Aging Ment. Health (IF 3.4) Pub Date : 2023-12-04 Jeffrey E. Stokes, Heather Farmer
Objectives: Within marriages, loneliness has been linked with individuals’ own and their partners’ cognitive health. Yet little research has situated Black older adults within a relational, dyadic ...