Frailty in elderly people

A Clegg, J Young, S Iliffe, MO Rikkert, K Rockwood - The lancet, 2013 - thelancet.com
Frailty is the most problematic expression of population ageing. It is a state of vulnerability to
poor resolution of homoeostasis after a stressor event and is a consequence of cumulative …

Effect of medications with anti-cholinergic properties on cognitive function, delirium, physical function and mortality: a systematic review

C Fox, T Smith, I Maidment, WY Chan, N Bua… - Age and …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Objectives: to determine the effect of drugs with anti-cholinergic properties on relevant
health outcomes. Design: electronic published and unpublished literature/trial registries …

The Study of Mental and Resistance Training (SMART) study—resistance training and/or cognitive training in mild cognitive impairment: a randomized, double-blind …

MAF Singh, N Gates, N Saigal, GC Wilson… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) increases dementia risk with no pharmacologic
treatment available. Methods The Study of Mental and Resistance Training was a …

The effect of exercise training on cognitive function in older adults with mild cognitive impairment: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

N Gates, MAF Singh, PS Sachdev… - The American Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Objectives Investigations of exercise and cognition have primarily focused on healthy or
demented older adults, and results have been equivocal in individuals with mild cognitive …

The Home-based Older People's Exercise (HOPE) trial: a pilot randomised controlled trial of a home-based exercise intervention for older people with frailty

A Clegg, S Barber, J Young, S Iliffe, A Forster - Age and Ageing, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background: frailty is a state of vulnerability to stressor events. There is uncertainty about the
beneficial effects of exercise interventions for older people with frailty. The Home-based …

Physical activity is related to the structural integrity of cerebral white matter

RAR Gons, AM Tuladhar, KF De Laat… - Neurology, 2013 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To investigate the relation between physical exercise and the microstructural
integrity of cerebral white matter. Methods: Four hundred forty individuals with cerebral small …

Mild cognitive impairment and physical activity in the general population: Findings from six low-and middle-income countries

D Vancampfort, B Stubbs, E Lara… - Experimental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction Despite the beneficial effects of physical activity (PA) for people with mild
cognitive impairment (MCI) on cognition and the acknowledgement that MCI is a critical …

Performance on neuropsychological assessment and progression to dementia: A meta-analysis.

CE Prado, S Watt, MS Treeby, SF Crowe - Psychology and aging, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
This meta-analysis examined how performance on various cognitive domains of
neuropsychological functioning can contribute to predicting progression to dementia from …

[HTML][HTML] Relationship between step counts and cerebral small vessel disease in Japanese men

M Moniruzzaman, A Kadota, H Segawa, K Kondo… - Stroke, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background and Purpose: Cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) is a common subclinical
feature of the aging brain. Steps per day may contribute to its prevention. We herein …

Association between anticholinergic medication use and risk of dementia among patients with Parkinson's disease

JJ Sheu, MT Tsai, SR Erickson… - … : The Journal of Human …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Study Objectives To evaluate the association between anticholinergic medication use,
categorized by anticholinergic cognitive burden (primary objective) and cumulative dose …