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View article: How can we improve fall risk sensitivity and specificity in older adults?
How can we improve fall risk sensitivity and specificity in older adults? Open
Background Frailty is a complex and evolving condition that may affect physical, psychological, social, and economic well-being, especially in older adults. It has been associated with increased vulnerability to adverse outcomes, including…
View article: Nutrition and Mental Health: A pilot 3-Year Educational Intervention in Supported Housing for Patients with Psychiatric Disorders in Rome
Nutrition and Mental Health: A pilot 3-Year Educational Intervention in Supported Housing for Patients with Psychiatric Disorders in Rome Open
Background: Individuals with serious mental disorders (SMD, experience significantly higher rates of obesity and related metabolic conditions, contributing to a reduced life expectancy. Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of a three-y…
View article: Assessing changes in frailty status in an elderly population: Analysis of results from the SFGE tool
Assessing changes in frailty status in an elderly population: Analysis of results from the SFGE tool Open
This pilot study explores the relationship between frailty and public health in older adults, evaluating the impact of an Individualized Care Plan (ICP) on frailty status over time. The study involved 125 individuals aged 65 and over recru…
View article: Nutritional Educational Intervention in Users With Psychiatric Disorders Living in Supported Housing: A Pilot Study
Nutritional Educational Intervention in Users With Psychiatric Disorders Living in Supported Housing: A Pilot Study Open
View article: Preliminary results of a multidimensional approach to screen for frailty in community-dwelling older adults of eight Italian regions: the SUNFRAIL+ study
Preliminary results of a multidimensional approach to screen for frailty in community-dwelling older adults of eight Italian regions: the SUNFRAIL+ study Open
Background Frailty syndrome in older adults is an age-related decline in many physiological systems, that results in a reduced response to minor stressors, and leading to an increased risk of falls, hospitalization, disability and death. F…
View article: A Review of Lifestyle Interventions in Weight Loss Programs for Community-Based Psychiatric Patients
A Review of Lifestyle Interventions in Weight Loss Programs for Community-Based Psychiatric Patients Open
Background Psychiatric patients face aggravated physical health issues and reduced life expectancy, primarily due to premature cardiovascular diseases. The intricate relationship between lifestyle factors, illness, and psychotropic medicat…
View article: Frailty and quality of life in italian older adults: implications for public health interventions
Frailty and quality of life in italian older adults: implications for public health interventions Open
Background The increasing focus on frailty in older adults underscores the significance of a timely multidimensional assessments and early detection to avert adverse outcomes. The primary aim is to integrate digital technologies, specifica…
View article: Development and Preliminary Psychometric Testing of a Brief Tool to Measure Medication Adherence in Older Populations
Development and Preliminary Psychometric Testing of a Brief Tool to Measure Medication Adherence in Older Populations Open
The Therapeutic Adherence Scale is a brief, valid and reliable self-report measure of medication adherence that can be used in practice and research to screen patients living in community settings. This tool is also free to use, which cont…
View article: Sunfrail+: a New Digital Tool to Assess Frailty in Older Adults
Sunfrail+: a New Digital Tool to Assess Frailty in Older Adults Open
This study explores the use of digital technologies in assessing frailty and Quality of Life (QoL) in older adults within the Italian healthcare system. The “Prevention Days for Healthy Ageing” organized by the Reference Site “Roma – Tor V…
View article: Short functional geriatric evaluation: Confirmatory factor analysis to assess the multidimensionality of frailty in community-dwelling older adults
Short functional geriatric evaluation: Confirmatory factor analysis to assess the multidimensionality of frailty in community-dwelling older adults Open
This paper explores the ageing population in Italy, where older adults account for more than 14 million individuals (in January 2023) and constitute 24.1 % of the total population. Frailty, a condition encompassing biological, psychologica…
View article: Community-based program focused on social support limits covid-19 mortality: a retrospective cohort study
Community-based program focused on social support limits covid-19 mortality: a retrospective cohort study Open
Population Medicine considers the following types of articles:• Research Papers -reports of data from original research or secondary dataset analyses.• Review Papers -comprehensive, authoritative, reviews within the journal's scope.These i…
View article: Exploratory Factor Analysis (EFA) of the Short Functional Geriatric Evaluation (SFGE) to Assess the Multidimensionality of Frailty in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Exploratory Factor Analysis (EFA) of the Short Functional Geriatric Evaluation (SFGE) to Assess the Multidimensionality of Frailty in Community-Dwelling Older Adults Open
The Short Functional Geriatric Evaluation (SFGE) is a multidimensional and short questionnaire to assess biopsychosocial frailty in older adults. This paper aims to clarify the latent factors of SFGE. Data were collected from January 2016 …