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Interpersonal, Community, and Societal Stressors Mediate Black-White Memory Disparities. 人际、社区和社会压力介导了黑人-白人记忆差异。
IF 4.8 2区 医学
Journals of Gerontology Series B-Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences Pub Date : 2024-09-28 DOI: 10.1093/geronb/gbae163
Emily P Morris, Jordan D Palms, Kiana Scambray, Ji Hyun Lee, Ketlyne Sol, Lenette M Jones, Jacqui Smith, Lindsay C Kobayashi, Laura B Zahodne
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Confidants and Caregivers: Network Multiplexity and Subjective Well-Being of Older Adults. 倾诉者和照顾者:网络多重性与老年人的主观幸福感》。
IF 4.8 2区 医学
Journals of Gerontology Series B-Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences Pub Date : 2024-09-27 DOI: 10.1093/geronb/gbae164
Yongxin Shang, Sarah E Patterson
{"title":"Confidants and Caregivers: Network Multiplexity and Subjective Well-Being of Older Adults.","authors":"Yongxin Shang, Sarah E Patterson","doi":"10.1093/geronb/gbae164","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbae164","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>Older adults rely on personal networks for different types of support. Given shifts in family composition in later adulthood, more work is needed to map network members who can provide multiple aspects of support and the implications for older adults. We explore the phenomenon of having the same network members as both a confidant and a caregiver (multiplexity) and its implications for the well-being of older adults.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Using the 2011 National Health and Aging Trends Study (NHATS), we describe the prevalence of having someone as both a confidant and a caregiver (henceforth \"multiplex helper\") for older adults and examine its association with subjective well-being. We also investigate the differences by having whom as multiplex helpers.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>About three-quarters (76%) of older adults with at least one confidant and one caregiver have at least one multiplex helper. Partnered older adults are more likely to have any multiplex helpers than unpartnered counterparts and usually nominate their partner as a multiplex helper, whereas the unpartnered are more likely to rely on their children to serve multiple roles, especially for widowed older adults. Having a multiplex helper is associated with better subjective well-being.</p><p><strong>Discussion: </strong>Network multiplexity is prevalent and positively associated with the subjective well-being of older adults who have at least one confidant and one caregiver, above and beyond having any confidants or caregivers separately. The baseline patterns established in this study lay the groundwork for future research to further explore support dynamics in older adults' networks.</p>","PeriodicalId":56111,"journal":{"name":"Journals of Gerontology Series B-Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":4.8,"publicationDate":"2024-09-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142333094","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Daily Limited Future Time Perspective Is Associated with More Health Behavior Within Older Adults. 每日有限的未来时间视角与老年人更多的健康行为有关。
IF 4.8 2区 医学
Journals of Gerontology Series B-Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences Pub Date : 2024-09-26 DOI: 10.1093/geronb/gbae161
Kyrsten C Hill, Mathias Allemand, Patrick Hill
{"title":"Daily Limited Future Time Perspective Is Associated with More Health Behavior Within Older Adults.","authors":"Kyrsten C Hill, Mathias Allemand, Patrick Hill","doi":"10.1093/geronb/gbae161","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbae161","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Cross-sectional studies suggest that individuals who perceive a broader future horizon may be more likely to consider the future consequences of their actions and, as a result, engage in healthy lifestyle behaviors. However, research has yet to consider how this association plays out on the daily level.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>The present study used daily diary data from a sample of 198 older adults aged 60 years and older (M = 63.34, SD = 3.29) to investigate the relationship between daily future time perspective (FTP) and daily health behavior. Participants reported on sociodemographic characteristics during baseline surveys and completed daily diary measures of FTP and health behavior (e.g., nutrition, exercise, social/leisure activity) across 14 days. Multilevel modeling was used to examine within- and between-person associations between daily FTP and health behavior.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Daily FTP was significantly associated with daily health behavior at the within- but not at the between-person level. Counter to past cross-sectional work, results revealed that individuals showed increased engagement in health behavior on days when they reported a more limited FTP.</p><p><strong>Discussion: </strong>Findings highlight the importance of moving beyond the between-person level to consider how FTP fluctuates from day-to-day and relates to health behavior in everyday life. Older adults who view a more limited time horizon may be motivated to increase that future through healthier activities.</p>","PeriodicalId":56111,"journal":{"name":"Journals of Gerontology Series B-Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":4.8,"publicationDate":"2024-09-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142333095","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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The Night Divide: Gender-Specific Trajectories of Sleep Disturbances Among Multiple Cohorts of Aging Populations. 夜晚的鸿沟:多组老龄人口睡眠障碍的性别特异性轨迹。
IF 4.8 2区 医学
Journals of Gerontology Series B-Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences Pub Date : 2024-09-24 DOI: 10.1093/geronb/gbae160
Jen-Hao Chen
{"title":"The Night Divide: Gender-Specific Trajectories of Sleep Disturbances Among Multiple Cohorts of Aging Populations.","authors":"Jen-Hao Chen","doi":"10.1093/geronb/gbae160","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbae160","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>Sleep disturbances in later life are prevalent and can profoundly impact health and well-being. However, whether and how trajectories of sleep disturbances vary as people age by gender and across age cohorts remains unexplored. This study uses an integrated theoretical framework to understand gender-specific trajectories of sleep disturbances over time and how they vary by cohort.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Accelerated longitudinal data from the Health and Retirement Study (N=20,947; M=8,562, F=12,385) was analyzed to investigate gender-specific trajectories of sleep disturbances and potential cohort variations. Weighted growth curve model was applied with sociodemographic and health-related variables. Men and women were analyzed separately.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Results showed that sleep disturbances increased with age in men, but not in women. Also, younger cohorts of men increased sleep disturbances over time at a slower rate than older cohorts. Among men, health profiles accounted for the association between age and sleep disturbances. Among men and women, younger cohorts started with higher levels of sleep disturbances around midlife. When examining specific types of sleep disturbance separately, having trouble falling asleep was the type that drove the observed patterns in men. For women, there was no association between age and any individual type of sleep disturbance.</p><p><strong>Discussion: </strong>This study shows that men, rather than women, tend to experience increasing sleep disturbances with age, with some variations across cohorts. These findings imply that different strategies for men and women and targeted timing over the life course would be most effective at promoting sleep health in American men and women.</p>","PeriodicalId":56111,"journal":{"name":"Journals of Gerontology Series B-Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":4.8,"publicationDate":"2024-09-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142309207","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Interoceptive Accuracy Enhances Deception Detection in Older Adults. 内感知准确性可增强老年人的欺骗侦测能力。
IF 4.8 2区 医学
Journals of Gerontology Series B-Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences Pub Date : 2024-09-19 DOI: 10.1093/geronb/gbae151
Amber Heemskerk, Tian Lin, Didem Pehlivanoglu, Ziad Hakim, Pedro A Valdes Hernandez, Leanne Ten Brinke, Matthew D Grilli, Robert C Wilson, Gary R Turner, R Nathan Spreng, Natalie C Ebner
{"title":"Interoceptive Accuracy Enhances Deception Detection in Older Adults.","authors":"Amber Heemskerk, Tian Lin, Didem Pehlivanoglu, Ziad Hakim, Pedro A Valdes Hernandez, Leanne Ten Brinke, Matthew D Grilli, Robert C Wilson, Gary R Turner, R Nathan Spreng, Natalie C Ebner","doi":"10.1093/geronb/gbae151","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbae151","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>Difficulties with deception detection may leave older adults especially vulnerable to fraud. Interoception, i.e., the awareness of one's bodily signals, has been shown to influence deception detection, but this relationship has not been examined in aging yet. The present study investigated effects of interoceptive accuracy on two forms of deception detection: detecting interpersonal lies in videos and identifying text-based deception in phishing emails.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>Younger (18-34 years) and older (53-82 years) adults completed a heartbeat-detection task to determine interoceptive accuracy. Deception detection was assessed across two distinct, ecologically valid tasks: i) a lie detection task in which participants made veracity judgments of genuine and deceptive individuals, and ii) a phishing email detection task to capture online deception detection. Using multilevel logistic regression models, we determined the effect of interoceptive accuracy on lie and phishing detection in younger versus older adults.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>In older, but not younger, adults greater interoceptive accuracy was associated with better accuracy in both detecting deceptive people and phishing emails.</p><p><strong>Discussion: </strong>Interoceptive accuracy was associated with both lie detection and phishing detection accuracy among older adults. Our findings identify interoceptive accuracy as a potential protective factor for fraud susceptibility, as measured through difficulty detecting deception. These results support interoceptive accuracy as a relevant factor for consideration in interventions targeted at fraud prevention among older adults.</p>","PeriodicalId":56111,"journal":{"name":"Journals of Gerontology Series B-Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":4.8,"publicationDate":"2024-09-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142301886","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Socioeconomic inequalities in frailty distribution: A cross-national comparison of the United States and England. 虚弱分布中的社会经济不平等:美国和英国的跨国比较。
IF 4.8 2区 医学
Journals of Gerontology Series B-Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences Pub Date : 2024-09-16 DOI: 10.1093/geronb/gbae157
Rachel Z Wilkie, Jennifer A Ailshire
{"title":"Socioeconomic inequalities in frailty distribution: A cross-national comparison of the United States and England.","authors":"Rachel Z Wilkie, Jennifer A Ailshire","doi":"10.1093/geronb/gbae157","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbae157","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>To examine differences in socioeconomic gradients (i.e., education, income, and wealth) in frailty by gender in the US and England.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We used harmonized data from the Health and Retirement Study (HRS) and the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA) in 2016. Frailty status was determined from measured and self-reported signs and symptoms in five domains: unintentional weight loss, exhaustion, low physical activity, slow walking speed, and weakness. Respondents were classified as robust (no signs or symptoms of frailty), pre-frail (signs or symptoms in 1-2 domains), or frail (signs or symptoms in 3 or more domains). Gender-stratified multinomial logistic regression models were used to assess the relationship between educational attainment, household income, and household wealth with the risk of frailty and pre-frailty, with and without covariates. We also calculated the slope index of inequalities on the predicted probabilities of frailty by income and wealth quintiles.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>We found socioeconomic gradients in pre-frailty and frailty by education, income, and wealth. Furthermore, the educational gradient in frailty was significantly steeper for US women compared to English women, and the income gradient was steeper for US men and women compared to English men and women. The between-country differences were not accounted for by adjusting for race/ethnicity and behavioral factors.</p><p><strong>Discussion: </strong>Socioeconomic gradients in pre-frailty and frailty differ by country setting and gender, suggesting contextual factors such as cultural norms, healthcare access and quality, and economic policy may contribute to the effect of different measures of socioeconomic status on pre-frailty and frailty risk.</p>","PeriodicalId":56111,"journal":{"name":"Journals of Gerontology Series B-Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":4.8,"publicationDate":"2024-09-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142301887","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Daily dynamics of resting-state EEG theta and gamma fluctuations are associated with cognitive performance in healthy aging. 静息态脑电图θ和γ波动的日常动态与健康老年人的认知能力有关。
IF 4.8 2区 医学
Journals of Gerontology Series B-Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences Pub Date : 2024-09-07 DOI: 10.1093/geronb/gbae152
Kenza Bennis, Francis Eustache, Fabienne Collette, Gilles Vandewalle, Thomas Hinault
{"title":"Daily dynamics of resting-state EEG theta and gamma fluctuations are associated with cognitive performance in healthy aging.","authors":"Kenza Bennis, Francis Eustache, Fabienne Collette, Gilles Vandewalle, Thomas Hinault","doi":"10.1093/geronb/gbae152","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbae152","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>Healthy age-related cognitive changes are highly heterogeneous across individuals. This variability is increasingly explained through the lens of spontaneous fluctuations of brain activity, now considered as powerful index of age-related changes. However, brain activity is a biological process modulated by circadian rhythms, and how these fluctuations evolve throughout the day is under investigated.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We analyzed data from one hundred and one healthy late middle-aged participants from the Cognitive Fitness in Aging study (68 women and 33 men; aged 50-69 years). Participants completed five EEG recordings of spontaneous resting-state activity on the same day. We used weighted phase-lag index (wPLI) analyses as an index of the functional synchrony between brain regions couplings and we computed daily global PLI fluctuation rates of the five recordings to assess the association with cognitive performance and β-amyloid and tau/neuroinflammation pathological markers.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>We found that theta and gamma daily fluctuations in the salience-control executive inter-network (SN-CEN) are associated with distinct mechanisms underlying cognitive heterogeneity in aging. Higher levels of SN-CEN theta daily fluctuations appear to be deleterious for memory performance and were associated with higher tau/neuroinflammation rates. In contrast, higher levels of gamma daily fluctuations are positively associated with executive performance, and were associated with lower rate of β-amyloid deposition.</p><p><strong>Discussion: </strong>Thus, accounting for daily EEG fluctuations of brain activity contributes to better understand subtle brain changes underlying individuals' cognitive performance in healthy aging. Results also provide arguments for considering time-of-day when assessing cognition for old adults in a clinical context.</p>","PeriodicalId":56111,"journal":{"name":"Journals of Gerontology Series B-Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":4.8,"publicationDate":"2024-09-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142147007","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Food insecurity and dementia risk in US older adults: Evidence from the 2013-2021 Panel Study of Income Dynamics. 美国老年人的食品不安全与痴呆症风险:来自 2013-2021 年收入动态面板研究的证据。
IF 4.8 2区 医学
Journals of Gerontology Series B-Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences Pub Date : 2024-09-07 DOI: 10.1093/geronb/gbae153
Cindy W Leung, Noura E Insolera, Julia A Wolfson, Claire T McEvoy, Lindsay H Ryan, Esther M Friedman, Kenneth M Langa, Steven G Heeringa, Wei Hao
{"title":"Food insecurity and dementia risk in US older adults: Evidence from the 2013-2021 Panel Study of Income Dynamics.","authors":"Cindy W Leung, Noura E Insolera, Julia A Wolfson, Claire T McEvoy, Lindsay H Ryan, Esther M Friedman, Kenneth M Langa, Steven G Heeringa, Wei Hao","doi":"10.1093/geronb/gbae153","DOIUrl":"10.1093/geronb/gbae153","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Growing research suggests that food insecurity is associated with worse cognitive functioning; however, prospective studies are needed to examine food insecurity and dementia risk. Using longitudinal and nationally representative data, we examined the effects of food insecurity on dementia risk among older adults.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Data came from 3,232 adults (≥65 years) from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics. Food insecurity was assessed biennially using the US Household Food Security Survey Module from 2015-2019. Probable dementia risk was assessed biennially using the Eight Item Interview to Differentiate Aging and Dementia (AD8) from 2017-2021. Inverse probability weighting and marginal structural models were used to account for the time-varying nature of food insecurity and sociodemographic and health confounders.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>After accounting for baseline and time-varying sociodemographic and health covariates, there was a two-fold higher association between food insecurity and probable dementia risk (OR 2.11, 95% CI 1.12, 3.98). Results were robust to expanding the exposure to include marginal food security, and the outcome to include informant-reported memory loss. Furthermore, there was no evidence of heterogeneity in the association of food insecurity and probable dementia risk by sex, race and ethnicity, or participation in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance program.</p><p><strong>Discussion: </strong>Food insecurity is a modifiable social determinant of health. Interventions and policies are needed to reduce food insecurity and promote healthy aging for older adults.</p>","PeriodicalId":56111,"journal":{"name":"Journals of Gerontology Series B-Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":4.8,"publicationDate":"2024-09-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11487106/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142147008","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Loneliness and Mode of Social Contact in Late Life. 晚年生活中的孤独感与社会接触方式
IF 4.8 2区 医学
Journals of Gerontology Series B-Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences Pub Date : 2024-09-01 DOI: 10.1093/geronb/gbae115
Shiyang Zhang, Zexi Zhou, Karen L Fingerman, Kira S Birditt
{"title":"Loneliness and Mode of Social Contact in Late Life.","authors":"Shiyang Zhang, Zexi Zhou, Karen L Fingerman, Kira S Birditt","doi":"10.1093/geronb/gbae115","DOIUrl":"10.1093/geronb/gbae115","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>Social contact may alleviate loneliness, but little is known about within-person daily fluctuations in loneliness and social encounters. Older adults who feel lonely may engage in different modes of social contact (in-person, phone, digital). This study asked how different forms of contact are associated with loneliness throughout the day.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Participants were 313 community-dwelling older adults (aged 65-90). They completed ecological momentary assessments reporting on their social encounters (e.g., type of social partner, mode of contact) and their loneliness every 3 hr for 5-6 days. We differentiated close social ties from ties not identified as close (i.e., weak ties).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>We examined within-person effects using multilevel models. Findings revealed that momentary loneliness predicted a greater likelihood of phone contact in the next 3 hr. However, only in-person contact was associated with lower levels of loneliness. Regarding close and weak ties, momentary loneliness was associated with more in-person and phone contact with close ties, yet fewer in-person contacts with weak ties. In-person contact with both close and weak ties predicted lower levels of loneliness.</p><p><strong>Discussion: </strong>Although older adults engage in both in-person and phone contact when they feel lonely, it appears that only in-person contact may reduce loneliness. Digital contact was not widely adopted as a response to momentary loneliness among these older adults. Findings underscore older adults' willingness to maintain regular contact with close ties. Interventions addressing older adults who are lonely may consider innovative approaches to increase in-person contact.</p>","PeriodicalId":56111,"journal":{"name":"Journals of Gerontology Series B-Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":4.8,"publicationDate":"2024-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11350237/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142082717","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Mild Cognitive Impairment and Suicidal Ideation Among Adults Aged 65 Years or Older From Low- and Middle-Income Countries. 中低收入国家 65 岁或以上成年人的轻度认知障碍和自杀意念。
IF 4.8 2区 医学
Journals of Gerontology Series B-Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences Pub Date : 2024-09-01 DOI: 10.1093/geronb/gbae129
Lee Smith, Guillermo Felipe López Sánchez, Pinar Soysal, Nicola Veronese, Louis Jacob, Karel Kostev, Masoud Rahmati, Yvonne Barnett, Helen Keyes, Poppy Gibson, Laurie Butler, Jae Il Shin, Ai Koyanagi
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