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[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of telemedicine for older adults with dementia during COVID-19: an alternative to in-person health services?
Introduction: Older adults with dementia have been significantly at more risk for not
receiving the care needed and for developing further mental health problems during COVID-19. …
receiving the care needed and for developing further mental health problems during COVID-19. …
[HTML][HTML] Guidelines for assessment of gait and reference values for spatiotemporal gait parameters in older adults: the biomathics and Canadian gait consortiums …
Background: Gait disorders, a highly prevalent condition in older adults, are associated with
several adverse health consequences. Gait analysis allows qualitative and quantitative …
several adverse health consequences. Gait analysis allows qualitative and quantitative …
[HTML][HTML] Time to think “Meta”: a critical viewpoint on the risks and benefits of virtual worlds for mental health
The metaverse is gaining traction in the general population and has become a priority of the
technological industry. Defined as persistent virtual worlds that exist in virtual or augmented …
technological industry. Defined as persistent virtual worlds that exist in virtual or augmented …
Telemedicine and the rural dementia population: A systematic review
Background Telemedicine is a timely solution for the restrictions that COVID-19 social
distancing places upon conventional modalities of healthcare provision. Geriatric populations …
distancing places upon conventional modalities of healthcare provision. Geriatric populations …
[HTML][HTML] Exploring differential perceptions of artificial intelligence in health care among younger versus older Canadians: results from the 2021 Canadian Digital …
Background The changing landscape of health care has led to the incorporation of powerful
new technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) to assist with various services across a …
new technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) to assist with various services across a …
Motoric cognitive risk syndrome, incident cognitive impairment and morphological brain abnormalities: systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Motoric cognitive risk syndrome (MCR) is a pre-dementia stage, which associates
slow walking speed with subjective cognitive impairment (SCI). MCR’s clinical utility for …
slow walking speed with subjective cognitive impairment (SCI). MCR’s clinical utility for …
Motoric cognitive risk syndrome and risk for falls, their recurrence, and postfall fractures: results from a prospective observational population-based cohort study
O Beauchet, H Sekhon, AM Schott, Y Rolland… - Journal of the American …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective Motoric cognitive risk syndrome (MCR) is a predementia stage associated with
increased risk for falls. There are conflicting results regarding its association with recurrent falls …
increased risk for falls. There are conflicting results regarding its association with recurrent falls …
The association of anxio-depressive disorders and depression with motoric cognitive risk syndrome: results from the baseline assessment of the Canadian …
Motoric cognitive risk syndrome (MCR), anxio-depressive disorders (ADD), and depression
are associated with cognitive complaint and slow gait speed. The study aims to examine (1) …
are associated with cognitive complaint and slow gait speed. The study aims to examine (1) …
Association of motoric cognitive risk syndrome with cardiovascular disease and risk factors: results from an original study and meta-analysis
Background: Motoric cognitive risk (MCR) syndrome, a recently described pre-dementia
syndrome, has been associated with cardiovascular disease and their risk factors (CVDRF). …
syndrome, has been associated with cardiovascular disease and their risk factors (CVDRF). …
[HTML][HTML] Atorvastatin lowers serum calcium levels in lithium-users: results from a randomized controlled trial
Background Although lithium is considered the gold-standard treatment for bipolar disorder (BD),
it is associated with a variety of major endocrine and metabolic side effects, including …
it is associated with a variety of major endocrine and metabolic side effects, including …