Association between chronic disease and substance use among older adults in Tennessee
Abstract Background: Substance use and misuse have a negative impact on health care outcomes, specifically in the older adult population.…
Indigenous older adults
Texturized Vegetable Protein as a Source of Protein Fortification of Wheat Buns
Abstract Increasing interest in plant-based proteins is particularly relevant in the food service sector. For specific groups, e.g., older adults,…
Herbal Cannabis Use Is Not Associated with Changes in Levels of Endocannabinoids and Metabolic Profile Alterations among Older Adults
Abstract Simple Summary: The endocannabinoid system is a complex cell-signaling system that has numerous effects on the human body, including…
Intertrochanteric Fracture Surgery Patients with Diabetes Mellitus are Prone to Suffer Perioperative Neurological and Endocrine/Metabolic Complications: A Propensity-Score Matched Analysis
Abstract Background: In older adults, the recovery after hip fracture surgery is not always to be well expected due to…
Disparity between Perceptual Fall Risk and Physiological Fall Risk in Older Cannabis Users: A Pilot Study
Abstract Aging is associated with cognitive decline and increased fall risk. Cognitive impairment is associated with cannabis use, which is…
Nonlinear Associations of the Built Environment with Cycling Frequency among Older Adults in Zhongshan, China
Abstract The health and welfare of older adults have raised increasing attention due to global aging. Cycling is a physical…
The impacts of COVID-19 on older adults’ active transportation mode usage in Isfahan, Iran
Abstract Aims: Since active mobility is essential for older adults’ health and well-being, especially in crises, this study aims to…
Cannabis use frequency, route of administration, and co-use with alcohol among older adults in Washington state
Abstract Background: The US national surveys and data from legal adult use cannabis states show increases in the prevalence of…
Increased Likelihood of Falling in Older Cannabis Users vs. Non-Users
Abstract Cannabis is one of the most common drugs in the United States and is the third most prevalent substance…
J-curve relationship between admission SBP and 2-year cardiovascular mortality in older patients admitted for acute coronary syndrome
Abstract Objective: To investigate the relationship between admission SBP and subsequent cardiovascular and all-cause mortality in older patients hospitalized for…