The study finds that early implementation, assessment, and standardization of years of student training is needed for optimal interprofessional geriatric learning.
Findings from the study show that older Chinese immigrants had poorer oral health and less dental care use than the general population in their host country.
The study finds that more dependence on instrumental activities of daily living was associated with a greater likelihood of chewing problems, while more negative mood was associated with a greater likelihood of oral dryness when eating.
Researchers find that health literacy had no direct effect on diabetes self-care but had an indirect effect through perceived communication capacity with care providers, and diabetes knowledge was not significantly associated with diabetes self-care or perceived communication capacity.
Findings from the study suggest a significant association between high mental demands at work and better cognitive functioning.
Cognitively demanding work conditions seem to be associated with a decreased risk of cognitive deterioration in old age, according to results from the study.
The study sought to identify associated factors of economic burden in elderly hospitalized in acute care units in Mexico.
The study examines the frequency and predictors of hospitalization and emergency room use among residents with Alzheimer’s disease at admission and after one year in a long-term care facility.
The study finds that the potentially beneficial effects of engaging in productive activities had no effect on the mental health status of older Chinese.
The study finds that immigrants, especially non-citizens, use emergency departments at a lower level than the U.S.-born.
