Zusammenfassung: Die Prägnanz des Altersstereotyps wurde vielfach belegt, doch scheint unklar, unter welchen Situationsbedingungen der Altersvariablen Gewicht bei der Eindrucksbildung zukommt. Diese Forschungslücke aufgreifend sollte in der die Salienz ...
Summary: From 1991 until 1996 the long-term effects of the SIMA training programs were analysed on the participants' status of physical health. Participants aged 75 to 93 years (mean age 79.5 years, 1991 N = 375). Between 1991 and 1992 training programs ...
Summary: From 1991 until 1995 the long-term effects of the SIMA training programs were analysed on the psychomotor status of the participants aged 75 to 89 years (mean age 79.2 years). Psychomotor status was evaluated by aggregating test scores of seven ...
Summary: From 1991 until 1996 the long-term effects of the SIMA training programs were analysed on the nutritional status of the participants aged 75 to 93 years (in 1991 mean age 79.5 years). Data analysis was based on data from the decreasing sample and ...
Summary: From 1991 until 1996 the long-term effects of the SIMA training programs were analysed on the subjective well-being and the subjective age of the participants aged 75 to 93 years (in 1991 mean age 79.5 years). Well-being was measured by ...
Introduction: N-3 fatty acids have several beneficial effects on dyslipidemia and diabetes, conditions which are prevalent in the elderly. This study assessed the effects of low-dose n-3 fatty acids on serum lipid profile, lipoprotein(a), apolipoprotein B,...
The chronic rhinitis is a frequent problem with age. In the nose, normal physiologic changes of aging include loss of nasal tip support, atrophy of mucus-producing mucosal glands, and decreased olfaction. The fragmentation and weakening of the cartilage ...
Zusammenfassung. Hintergrund: Einzelne Motive zum Einzug ins Betreute Wohnen wurden im deutschsprachigen Raum in quantitativen Studien erfragt, aber wie sie bei der Entscheidung für oder gegen einen Einzug zusammenspielen ist unbekannt. Ziel: Ziel dieser ...
Well-Being in old age – content validity of the Ryff Scale for residents of nursing homes and assisted living facilitiesAbstract. Background: Well-being is an important but rarely assessed outcome of care. The Ryff Scale of Psychological Well-Being ...
The German PRISCUS study amongst others investigated in the different priority setting of patients and their doctors. General practice patients aged 72 and above were given a comprehensive geriatric assessment. On the basis of the results, patients and ...
Background: The number of older adults is growing rapidly. This fact, combined with the high rates of suicide in later life, indicates that many more older adults will die by their own hands before rigorous trials can be conducted to fully understand the ...