Chronic diseases and catastrophic health expenditures in elderly Chinese households: a cohort study | BMC Geriatrics

Chronic diseases and catastrophic health expenditures in elderly Chinese households: a cohort study | BMC Geriatrics

Characteristics of study participants This section describes the baseline characteristics of the participants. The average age…

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The relationship of self-esteem and mental health among older adults with the mediating role of loneliness | BMC Geriatrics

The relationship of self-esteem and mental health among older adults with the mediating role of loneliness | BMC Geriatrics

Rashedi S, Bahrami M. Factors related to the health promoting life style among geriatric patients. Nursing…

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Develop and validate machine learning models to predict the risk of depressive symptoms in older adults with cognitive impairment | BMC Psychiatry

Develop and validate machine learning models to predict the risk of depressive symptoms in older adults with cognitive impairment | BMC Psychiatry

Petersen RC, Lopez O, Armstrong MJ, Getchius TSD, Ganguli M, Gloss D, Gronseth GS, Marson D,…

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Evaluating the risk of comorbidity onset in elderly patients after a cancer diagnosis | BMC Public Health

Evaluating the risk of comorbidity onset in elderly patients after a cancer diagnosis | BMC Public Health

The global challenge of cancer. Nat Cancer, 2020. 1(1): pp. 1–2. Bray F, et al. Global…

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The interactive use of augmented reality for educating the elderly on common age-related eye disease | BMC Geriatrics

The interactive use of augmented reality for educating the elderly on common age-related eye disease | BMC Geriatrics

Principal findings The current study investigated the impact of an AR-based health education workshop on knowledge…

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Interventions for improving health literacy among older people: a systematic review | BMC Geriatrics

Interventions for improving health literacy among older people: a systematic review | BMC Geriatrics

Khalighi E, Ghiasi G, Karimi E, Borji M, Salimi E, Tarjoman A, et al. Assessment of…

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