[HTML][HTML] Mild cognitive impairment and deficits in instrumental activities of daily living: a systematic review

K Jekel, M Damian, C Wattmo, L Hausner… - Alzheimer's research & …, 2015 - Springer
Introduction There is a growing body of evidence that subtle deficits in instrumental activities
of daily living (IADL) may be present in mild cognitive impairment (MCI). However, it is not …

Cerebral autoregulation: an overview of current concepts and methodology with special focus on the elderly

AHEA Van Beek, JAHR Claassen… - Journal of Cerebral …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Cerebral autoregulation (CA) refers to the properties of the brain vascular bed to maintain
cerebral perfusion despite changes in blood pressure (BP). Whereas classic studies have …

COVID‐19: immunopathology, pathophysiological mechanisms, and treatment options

LE van Eijk, M Binkhorst, AR Bourgonje… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19), caused by severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2), continues to spread globally despite the worldwide …

Community based occupational therapy for patients with dementia and their care givers: randomised controlled trial

MJL Graff, MJM Vernooij-Dassen, M Thijssen, J Dekker… - Bmj, 2006 - bmj.com
Objective To determine the effectiveness of community based occupational therapy on daily
functioning of patients with dementia and the sense of competence of their care givers …

Executive functions are associated with gait and balance in community-living elderly people

MB Iersel, RPC Kessels, BR Bloem… - The Journals of …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Background. Cognition influences gait and balance in elderly people. Executive functions
seem to play a key role in this mechanism. Previous studies used only a single test to probe …

Quantifying resilience of humans and other animals

M Scheffer, JE Bolhuis, D Borsboom… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
All life requires the capacity to recover from challenges that are as inevitable as they are
unpredictable. Understanding this resilience is essential for managing the health of humans …

[HTML][HTML] A complex systems approach to aging biology

AA Cohen, L Ferrucci, T Fülöp, D Gravel, N Hao… - Nature aging, 2022 - nature.com
Having made substantial progress understanding molecules, cells, genes and pathways,
aging biology research is now moving toward integration of these parts, attempting to …

Community occupational therapy for older patients with dementia and their care givers: cost effectiveness study

MJL Graff, EMM Adang, MJM Vernooij-Dassen… - Bmj, 2008 - bmj.com
Objective To assess the cost effectiveness of community based occupational therapy
compared with usual care in older patients with dementia and their care givers from a …

[HTML][HTML] Call for emergency action to limit global temperature increases, restore biodiversity, and protect health

L Atwoli, AH Baqui, T Benfield, R Bosurgi… - The Lancet Regional …, 2021 - thelancet.com
The UN General Assembly in September, 2021, will bring countries together at a critical time
for marshalling collective action to tackle the global environmental crisis. They will meet …

The influence of fear of falling on gait and balance in older people

MF Reelick, MB van Iersel, RPC Kessels… - Age and …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Background: fear of falling (FoF) has great impact on functioning and quality of life of older
people, but its effects on gait and balance are largely unknown. Methods: we examined FoF …