...-based study Social capital Social cohesion We used cross-sectional data from the Japan Gerontological Evaluation Study (JAGES), a population-based study of independent older adults aged ≥65 years who did not have physical or cognitive disabilities [ 23, 24 ] and not eligible...

.... Methods: We conducted a prospective population-based study of community-dwelling older adults who participated in the Chicago Health and Aging Project. Of the 7,219 participants in the Chicago Health and Aging Project, a subset of 1,228 participants was reported to the social services agency for suspected...

... and Aging Project (CHAP) cohort is a population-based study (n = 4,586). We identified 676 participants with some form of elder abuse reported to a social services agency. The primary independent variable was elder abuse reported to a social services agency. Outcomes were metabolic syndrome as categorized...

...Christine S. Autenrieth; Stefan Karrasch; Margit Heier; Lukas Gorzelniak; Karl-Heinz Ladwig; Annette Peters; Angela Döring Background: Gait changes at older ages are a strong predictor of a decline in lower extremity functions. However, large population-based studies assessing gait parameters...

..., instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Self-neglect Hoarding Hygiene Squalor Environmental hazards Population-based study National Institutes of Health (NIH) 10.13039/100000002 Behavioural Science Section / Original Paper Gerontology 2012;58:258 268...

... is a prospective, population-based study of a geographically-defined, urban, biracial community population, which is designed to identify risk factors for Alzheimer s disease and other common chronic health problems in older age. Details of the CHAP study design have been described previously [14, 15]. Briefly...

... the sociodemographic, health-related and psychosocial characteristics of reported elder self-neglect; (2) to examine the association of social network and social engagement with reported self-neglect. Methods: Population-based study conducted from 1993 to 2005 of community-dwelling subjects (n = 9,056) participating...