Gerontology

Latest research

1. How does family intimacy affect internet addiction in older adults? The dual role of well-being and emotion regulation

   • Jiazhao Li
   • Huan Wu
   • Wenjuan Wang

   in Current Psychology

   Article 18 October 2025

   

2. Towards Quantifying Population Ageing: Introducing a New Fixed Old-Age Threshold for China and its Particular Three Special Administrative Regions

   • Md. Shamim Hossen
   • Md. Nuruzzaman Haque

   in Journal of Population Ageing

   Article 18 October 2025

   

3. Quality Trumps Quantity in Longevity: Cognitive and Physical Reserves for Healthy Aging

   • Jin H. Yan

   in Ageing International

   Article 18 October 2025

   

4. Comparison of balance, functional capacity, and quality of life between older adults with lower and higher levels of physical activity

   • Abdullah
   • Witaya Mathiyakom
   • Anong Tantisuwat

   in BMC Geriatrics

   Article Open access 17 October 2025

   

5. Sleep and neurocognitive function in the geriatric population: a cross-sectional comparison between nursing-home and community-dwelling older adults

   • Büşra Durak
   • Duygu Özol
   • Sema Saraç

   in Sleep and Breathing

   Article 17 October 2025

   

6. Challenging ageism in eCPR: the quiet discrimination

   • Sasa Rajsic
   • Robert Breitkopf

   in Critical Care

   Article Open access 17 October 2025

7. Poverty and older people in Pakistan: exploring the associations between the old age poverty and socio-economic and demographic indicators

   • Sabahat Hussain

   in China Population and Development Studies

   Article 17 October 2025

   

8. Bidirectional associations among handgrip strength, gait speed, and cognitive function in older adults: a longitudinal study in rural China

   • Qiushuo Li
   • Zhiyue Jiang
   • Jingyuan Yang

   in BMC Geriatrics

   Article Open access 17 October 2025

   

9. Ikigai in aging hearts: Japan’s approach to cardiovascular care

   • Ryo Nakamaru
   • Akitoshi Hara
   • Koichi Yamamoto

   in Hypertension Research

   Article Open access 17 October 2025

   

10. Anticholinergic Drug Use in Elderly Patients: Compliance with STOPP-START and BEERS Criteria in Spain—A Descriptive Study

    • Javier Santandreu
    • Francisco Félix Caballero
    • Elena González-Burgos

    in Drug Safety

    Article 17 October 2025

11. Effects of an enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) program in elder patients undergoing transvaginal reconstructive surgery for pelvic organ prolapse (POP): a multicenter randomized parallel open-label controlled trial

    • Yueyue Yan
    • Yuelun Zhang
    • Lan Zhu

    in Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

    Article Open access 17 October 2025

    

12. High prevalence of unrecognized postoperative delirium in elderly patients: a prospective cohort study from a resource-limited country

    • Arinze Duke George Nwosu
    • Edmund Ndudi Ossai
    • Ndubuisi Ebere Duru

    in Patient Safety in Surgery

    Article Open access 17 October 2025

    

13. Correlative Differential Scanning Calorimetry and (Scanning) Transmission Electron Microscopy Study of the Influence of Interrupted Quenching and Natural Aging of a 6082 Alloy

    • Christoph M. Hell
    • Hannes Fröck
    • Randi Holmestad

    in Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A

    Article Open access 16 October 2025

    

14. Loneliness as a determinant of healthcare utilisation in older adults: a cross-sectional study in a Portuguese rural region

    • Ângela Mira
    • Cristina Galvão
    • Paulo Santos

    in European Geriatric Medicine

    Article Open access 16 October 2025

15. Gross hematuria in nonagenarians admitted to a urological ward: prevalence, predictors, and outcomes

    • Andreas Banner
    • Magdalena Schneider
    • Igor Grabovac

    in World Journal of Urology

    Article Open access 16 October 2025

    

16. Sex-specific differences in urinary incontinence associated factors in older adults: an analysis of the German health update study (GEDA 2019/2020-EHIS)

    • Leila Irik
    • Alexander Winter
    • Falk Hoffmann

    in World Journal of Urology

    Article Open access 16 October 2025

17. Study on depression-free life expectancy in the elderly population in China

    • Ruirui Xie
    • Heting Wu
    • Huiling Dong

    in BMC Public Health

    Article Open access 16 October 2025

    

18. “This is my place of reference”: transition from adolescent to adult care in a qualitative study of patients with anorexia nervosa

    • Caroline Rezakhany
    • Mathilde Lambert
    • Corinne Blanchet

    in Journal of Eating Disorders

    Article Open access 16 October 2025

    

19. MRI-based multi-organ clocks for healthy aging and disease assessment

    • Huizi Cao
    • Zhiyuan Song
    • Junhao Wen

    in Nature Medicine

    Article Open access 16 October 2025

    

20. Incidence and Course of Activities of Daily Living Disability Over 6 Years in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Examination Stratified by Frailty, Age, and Gender

    • Tomomi Furukawa
    • Hitoshi Mutai
    • Tsutomu Iwaya

    in Ageing International

    Article Open access 16 October 2025

    

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