Aging & Mental Health

Article	Citations
Prevalence and health outcomes in community-dwelling older adults with comorbid cancer and dementia: a longitudinal analysis	51
Longer time horizons are associated with reduced risk of mortality and disability in older adults	48
Learning from lived experience: rural older Australians’ perspectives of mental health, wellbeing, and support	47
Playfulness in middle- and older age: testing associations with life satisfaction, character strengths, and flourishing	43
Internet use and loneliness among older Chinese adults	41
An implementation demonstration of Engage, a behavioral intervention for depression, in a geriatric mental health care setting	39
The paradox of wellbeing: what happens among women with fibromyalgia? The effect of cognitive fusion	37
The impact of unpaid caring on cognitive function: a rapid review	37
Emotion regulation across the lifespan: age differences in intrapersonal and interpersonal strategies for the adjustment to the COVID-19 pandemic in four countries	32
Comparative effectiveness of non-pharmacological interventions for depressive symptoms in mild cognitive impairment: systematic review with network meta-analysis	32
Mental health and well-being for aging adults during the COVID-19 pandemic	29
Six-year trajectories of core depressive symptoms and insomnia symptoms in depressed older adults: a NESDO study	26
On taking up space: a qualitative inquiry of depression in older adults with cancer	26
Understanding the caregiving experiences of Asian Indian, Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese American family care partners of persons living with dementia	25
Changes in narratives about aging among older adults in an internalized ageism intervention	25
Perceived neighborhood disorder, social cohesion, and depressive symptoms in spousal caregivers	25
With age comes well-being: older age associated with lower stress, negative affect, and depression throughout the COVID-19 pandemic	23
The role of gender in the association between sensory impairments and well-being, depression symptoms, and relationship satisfaction among older adults	22
‘There’s no straight line…’ a consumer-informed intervention for FTD family care partners: the STELLA-FTD pilot study	22
Factors relating to depressive symptoms of caregivers for older care recipients in Indonesia	22
A self-guided e-learning program improves metamemory outcomes in healthy older adults: a randomized controlled trial	21
Psychometric properties of the Partner Ambivalence Scale in middle-aged and older adults	21
Interpersonal dysfunction predicts subsequent financial exploitation vulnerability in a sample of adults over 50: a prospective observational study	21
The dyadic relationship of family carers and people living with dementia – an umbrella review	21
Falls as a mental health risk among Korean-American residents in subsidized senior housing: mediating effect of fall-related self-efficacy	21

Consumer Access, Appraisal, and Application of Services and Information for Dementia (CAAASI-Dem): a validation study	20
The association between gait speed and depressive disorders – A cross-sectional analysis of very old adults in the 21st century	20
Using choice modelling to inform service sustainability for dementia Meeting Centres for people living with dementia in the UK	19
Technology, aging, and mental health: opportunities and challenges	19
Feasibility, usability and clinical value of intensive longitudinal diary assessments in older persons with cognitive impairment and depressive symptoms	19
Application and validation of an algorithmic classification of early impairment in cognitive performance	19
Data-driven subtypes of late-life depression—secondary analysis of a cluster-randomized RCT	19
Older adults’ perceptions of ageism before and during the COVID-19 pandemic	19
Divergence and integration of identification methods for geriatric mental health disorders in nonspecialized institutions—a qualitative study of service providers from different departments in Shangha	19
Solitude in old age: a scoping review of conceptualisations, associated factors and impacts	18
Assessing music-related memory in people with dementia: a scoping review	18
Unmasking negative affect in older incarcerated individuals with varying criminal histories	17
Depression and loneliness symptoms in Brazilian older people during the COVID-19 pandemic: a network approach	17
A pilot randomized mobile health mindfulness intervention for older adult caregivers of family members with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias	17
Implementation and evaluation of a pain assessment app and novel community platform for long-term care health professionals	16
Reminiscence interventions for loneliness reduction in older adults: a systematic review	16
Community-based support to improve mental health and wellbeing in older sexually and gender diverse people: a scoping review	15
Effects of probiotic supplementation on cognitive function in elderly: A systematic review and Meta-analysis	15
Economic hardships of Korean American family caregivers of persons with dementia: a mixed-methods study	15
Momentary loneliness and intrusive thoughts among older adults: the interactive roles of mild cognitive impairment and marital status	15
The use of constant observation with people with dementia in hospitals: a mixed-methods systematic review	14
The effect of virtual reality on executive function in older adults with mild cognitive impairment: a systematic review and meta-analysis	14
Predicting late-life depression trajectories through early-life experiences: evidence from CHARLS	14
Leisure activities and cognitive impairment in old age: The role of life course socioeconomic status	14
Cognitive behavioural treatment for mild Alzheimer’s patients and their caregivers (CBTAC): results of a randomised controlled trial	14
The experiences of carers in supporting a person living with dementia to participate in virtual cognitive stimulation therapy during the COVID-19 pandemic	14
Sibling support exchange in late adulthood moderates the long-term impact of childhood neglect on psychological outcomes	13
Dyadic loneliness, age, and cognitive functioning among midlife and older Black couples	13
Positive aspects of caregiving in incident and long-term caregivers: Role of social engagement and distress	13
Well-being in middle-aged and older adults who volunteer: a qualitative network analysis	13
Effects of reversible cognitive frailty on disability, quality of life, depression, and hospitalization: a prospective cohort study	13
Attitudes toward mental health and mental health care among custodial grandparents	13
Racial disparities in visitation and health among older adults incarcerated in prison	13
Clinical characteristics and presenting symptoms of dementia - a case-control study of older ethnic minority patients in a Dutch urban memory clinic	13
Socioeconomic status, perceived family support and psychological distress in older Kenyans: a cross-sectional study	13
Past trauma, resettlement stress, and mental health of older Bhutanese with a refugee life experience	13
Ratings of the reasons for and against the disclosure of an Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis: has anything changed in the past 20 years?	13
Quantity and quality of social relationships and their associations with loneliness in older adults	13
Lifetime vicarious experiences of major discrimination and depressive symptoms among middle-aged and older black adults	13
Rapid review to inform the selection of a set of brief set of universal indicators for use in large-scale cross-national ageism research	13
Community- and individual-level social capital and cognitive function among older adults in China: a multilevel analysis	12
The moderating effect of intergenerational relationships on the association between Internet engagement and mental well-being	12
Objectification and body esteem: age group patterns in women’s psychological functioning	12
Positive affect expression during a play interaction and psychological health among older adults living with cognitive impairment and their adult children	12
Age-friendly environment, social support, sense of community, and loneliness among middle-aged and older adults in Korea	12
Exploring the pathways linking visual green space to depression in older adults in Shanghai, China: using street view data	12
The risk of dementia or cognitive impairment in patients with cataracts: a systematic review and meta-analysis	12
Burden of depression and its associated factors among older people living in Gondar town, Ethiopia: a community based cross-sectional study	12
The effectiveness of structured physical activity on agitation in people with dementia: a rapid review	12
Barriers to treatment seeking for depression among elderly service users at Butabika National Referral and Teaching hospital, Kampala- Uganda	12

Drinking and mental health in middle adulthood: exploring the impact of wellbeing, mental health literacy, and drinking motives on risk of alcohol dependence	12
Internet-delivered guided self-help acceptance and commitment therapy for family carers of people with dementia (iACT4CARERS): a feasibility study	12
Supporting behaviour change in younger-onset dementia: mapping the needs of family carers in the community	11
Relationship between physical activity and incidence of dementia in people aged 50 and over in Europe	11
At-risk drinking, loneliness and self-reported diagnosed depression among older people, 70–84 years of age	11
Family conflict over illness beliefs and care strategies: implications for burden in family caregivers	11
Grief and loss in people living with dementia: a review and metasynthesis of qualitative studies	11
Life review intervention in the promotion of quality of relationships and quality of life of rural older widows in Northeastern Iran: a clinical trial study	11
Living with Parkinson’s in England during and beyond COVID-19 restrictions: a longitudinal qualitative study	11
Positive psychology and attitudes to ageing in people aged 50 and over in the United Kingdom	11
Reciprocal associations between depressive symptoms and satisfaction with sexual life in older adults: the roles of gender and importance attached to sexuality	11
Functional training and Mat Pilates have a positive effect on non-motor symptoms improving cognition, depressive symptoms, anxiety, and happiness in people with Parkinson’s disease: a randomized contr	11
The early impacts of COVID-19 on people living with dementia: part I of a mixed-methods systematic review	10
Examining sociocultural factors in widowhood and cognitive function among older Chinese immigrants: findings from the PINE study	10
What are the unmet needs in people affected by dementia? A scoping review of reviews	10
Understanding factors influencing residential respite service use by carers of people living with dementia using Andersen’s behavioural model of health services use: A qualitative study	10
Efficacy of memory training interventions targeting metacognition for older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis	10
Cognitive fusion and distress in family caregivers: the role of satisfaction with personal values	10
Use and uptake of technology by people with dementia and their supporters during the COVID-19 pandemic	10
A participatory approach to understand what might be most meaningful to people living with dementia in a positive psychology intervention	10
Sensory impairments and depressive symptoms in Europe: a cross-national cohort study	10
Separated kin: location of multiple children and mental health trajectories of older parents in rural China	10
Psychometric properties of the PHQ-9 measure of depression among Brazilian older adults	10
More than a third of middle-aged adults (50–65) have understated executive dysfunction	10
The relationship between older adults’ technology use, in-person engagement, and pandemic-related mental health	10
Cognitive decline complaints scale (CDCS): validation and normative studies for the adults and older adults Portuguese population	9
Parkinson’s and the couple relationship: a qualitative meta-synthesis	9
The effect of laughter yoga and music intervention on depression, anxiety, and stress in the Rafsanjan-Iran aged: a randomized clinical trial study	9
Cultural motivations, instrumental support, and depressive mood among dementia family caregivers in rural Appalachia	9
Understanding the social and leisure needs of lonely and socially isolated older adults living in residential care: a qualitative study	9
Daily sleep, well-being, and adult day services use among dementia care dyads	9
Association between chronic illnesses in older adults and caregiver burden: a cross sectional study in the United States	9
Life satisfaction and its associated factors among young and older adults in the United Kingdom (UK)	9
The association between white matter hyperintensity volume and cognitive/physical decline in older people with dementia: A one-year longitudinal study	9
The mediating role of self-compassion between quality of life and positive mental health in older adults	9
‘That feels alien to me, to be honest’: using Applied Thematic Analysis to co-produce a culturally adapted psychosocial intervention with Sikh carers of people living with dementia	9
Sociocultural factors, guilt and depression in family caregivers of people with dementia. Kinship differences	8
Daily stressor forecasting and anticipatory coping: Within-Person processes in age differences in positive emotional reactivity	8
Sleep hygiene education in older adults: effectiveness and association with comprehensive geriatric assessment	8
Preliminary evaluation and implications of the SPECAL method as an intervention for informal dementia care partners	8
The effectiveness of mindfulness-based meditation treatments for late life anxiety: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials	8
Racial/ethnic and nativity differences in adversity profiles among middle-aged and older adults	8
Rumination moderates the longitudinal associations of awareness of age-related change with depressive and anxiety symptoms	8
Change in visual acuity over a 12-year period predicts cognitive decline in older adults: identifying social engagement as a potential mediator	8
Mental health and self-rated health of older carers during the COVID-19 pandemic: evidence from England	8
Gender-specific impacts of employment on mental and cognitive health in older adults	8
Sex differences in quality of life and depressive symptoms among middle-aged and elderly Europeans: results from the SHARE survey	8
Financial exploitation vulnerability and social connectedness in middle-aged and older adults without dementia	8
Assessing older adult behavioral health diagnoses in Oregon by geographical area, physical disability status, and age	8
Impact of self-reported cognitive dysfunction on the alternative model of personality disorders among older adults	8
Potential for reducing dementia risk: association of the CAIDE score with additional lifestyle components from the LIBRA score in a population at high risk of dementia	8
Trajectories of geriatric depression after spousal loss: Effects of sudden loss and social engagement	8
Development and validation of the Perceived Care Stigma Scale (PerCSS): measuring cognitive, emotional and behavioral reactions to (unpaid) caregivers of older family members and friends	8
Experience of carers for older people with delirium: a qualitative study	8
Brief Behavioral Activation Therapy is effective on apathy symptoms of the older adults with mild Alzheimer’s disease but not with moderate Alzheimer’s disease	8
Childhood maltreatment and association with trajectories of depressive symptoms among older adults: a longitudinal study in China	8
Uncertainty about aging: an investigation of the relation of intolerance of uncertainty and dementia experience to dementia worry	8
The effects of residential segregation on cognition among U.S. older adults: a systematic review based on the social determinants of health model	8
Objective and perceived service accessibility and mental health in older adults	8
Do sexual minority strengths buffer the association between sexual minority stressors and loneliness among midlife and older sexual minority cisgender men?	8
A meta-structure for DSM-5 and ICD-11 pathological traits and the differentiation of personality functioning at different trait levels in older adults	8
Effect of stimuli type on affective memory of patients with different severities of cognitive impairment	7
‘Nowhere to go:’ older African immigrants’ experience of loneliness while living with adult children in the United States	7
Burden and quality of life of family caregivers of Alzheimer’s disease patients: the role of forgiveness as a coping strategy	7
How strong is the will-to-live in frail older persons? A survey study in acute geriatric wards and nursing homes in Belgium	7
Deterioration of people with Parkinson’s symptoms during COVID-19 lockdown: results of a web-based survey in Northwestern Italy	7
‘I feel like this will never end’: mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic among older adults with chronic conditions	7
Cost-effectiveness of the FindMyApps eHealth intervention vs. digital care as usual: results from a randomised controlled trial	7
Older immigrant adults experiences with social isolation: a qualitative interpretive meta synthesis	7
Characterizing different patterns of digital competence and their associations with loneliness and social isolation among older adults: findings from South Korea	7
The relationship between optimism, MCI, and dementia among postmenopausal women	7
Age-related digital disparities, functional limitations, and social isolation: unraveling the grey digital divide between baby boomers and the silent generation in senior living facilities	7
An application study-subjective cognitive decline Questionnaire9 in detecting mild cognitive impairment (MCI)	7
Older adults living with Alzheimer’s Disease, dementia or mild cognitive impairment with no informal caregiver or care partner: IDEA Café, the first pilot randomized trial intervention for this unders	7
Effectiveness of a 14-week protocol for cognitive stimulation therapy for mild dementia: results from a pragmatic study using routinely collected clinical data	7
Sensory impairment and depressive symptoms among older adults before and during the COVID-19 pandemic	7
Social and spatial inequalities in healthcare use among people living with dementia in England (2002–2016)	7
Measuring music engagement in older adults: the UNE music in aging wellness scale (MAWS)	7
Perceived social support and relationship quality predict loneliness in older adults: a social network approach	7
Moderated mediation of physical activity through depression on the relationship between loneliness and cognitive function in older adults	7

Navigating bereavement by suicide in later life: a qualitative analysis of health and social care professional perspectives	7
Healthcare visits for mental disorders and use of psychotropic medications before and after self-harm in a cohort aged 75+	7
Reminiscing and intergenerational advice giving during the COVID-19 pandemic	7
Optimal dose and type of non-pharmacological treatments to improve cognitive function in people with Alzheimer’s disease: a systematic review and network meta-analysis	7
Impact of dementia on 30-, 180-, and 365-day mortality during the first pandemic wave in older adults seen in spanish emergency departments diagnosed with or without COVID-19	7
Hard to let it go: repetitive negative thinking and hoarding in later life in Japan	7
Prevalence of motoric cognitive risk syndrome among older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis	7
Association between food insecurity and perceived stress among older adults (50+) in six low- and middle-income countries	7
Mechanisms of change in subjective wellbeing of people with dementia: a systematic review	7
Co-occurrence of depressive and anxious symptoms and their influence on self-rated health: a national representative survey among Chinese older adults	7
An evaluation of common risk factors for prolonged grief disorder using the international classification of diseases-11 criteria	6
Staying connected in old age: associations between bonding social capital, loneliness and well-being and the value of digital media	6
Being alone after late-life divorce: freedom and loneliness from an intergenerational familial/dyadic perspective	6
The impact of life stress, psychological resources, and proactive behaviors on quality of life among people living with HIV	6
Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation: an effective treatment for resistant depressive episodes in the elderly	6
Association of hearing impairment with social participation restriction and depression: comparison between midlife and older adults	6
Two-year follow-up of dementia caregivers after a digital health intervention WECARE: a mixed-method study	6
Mental health and contributing factors to mental wellbeing in older people at high risk of hospitalization in Sweden	6
Operationalising the Recovery College model with people living with dementia: a realist review	6
Adaptation and virtual feasibility pilot of a mindfulness-based lifestyle program targeting modifiable dementia risk factors in older adults	6
Contributors to age inequalities in loneliness among older adults: a decomposition analysis of 29 countries	6
Purposeful retirement expectations and their associations with retirement planning	6
Mindset matters: contributions from grit and growth mindsets to successful aging	6
Trajectories of relationship quality in dementia: a longitudinal study in eight European countries	6
Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia and adverse patient outcomes post-hospitalization	6
The future of dementia care in an increasingly digital world	6
The longitudinal association between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) with transient and chronic loneliness among older adults	6
Participation in diverse social activities predicts fewer depressive symptoms	6
Experiences of family caregivers of people with dementia from a Muslim migrant background in high-income countries: a systematic review and meta-synthesis	6
Risky drinking and cognitive impairment in community residents aged 50 and over	6
Health practitioner beliefs regarding the impact of age-based stereotype threat on performance in the cognitive assessment of older adults	6
The struggle of apathy in dementia	6
The effect of cognitive stimulation therapy (CST) on apathy, loneliness, anxiety and activities of daily living in older people with Alzheimer’s disease: randomized control study	6
Impact of caregiving stressors on elder abuse—examining the mediating role of caregiver coping strategies	6
Masculinity and memory loss: a qualitative study of the social stigma of dementia among Nigerian men	6
Mental health effects of adult children’s outmigration on older parents in Central and Eastern Europe	6
Rural-urban disparities in cognitive performance in Brazil and Mexico	6
Longitudinal associations of relationship support and strain and internalized homophobia with mental health among middle-aged and older gay and bisexual men	6
Associations of spousal and non-spousal caregiving with six-year trajectories of depressive symptoms among older women in the Caregiver-Study of Osteoporotic Fractures study	6
Brief mentalizing imagery therapy reduces stress and enhances positive psychological traits in family dementia caregivers: mediation by mindfulness	6
Older and feeling unsafe? Differences in underlying vulnerability, anxiety and life satisfaction among older adults	6
Online peer support: views and experiences of people with young onset dementia (YOD)	6
Association between mental health and sleep condition with social frailty: evidence from ardakan cohort study on aging (ACSA)	6
Ethnic enclaves, social capital, and psychological well-being of immigrants: the case of Chinese older immigrants in Chicago	6
How do care-related beliefs contribute to depression and anxiety in family caregivers of people with dementia? Testing a cognitive vulnerability-stress model	6
Systematic review of pharmacological interventions for people with Lewy body dementia	6
Substance use treatment services for older adults in five states in the Southern United States: a state-by-state comparison of available treatment services	6
Dyadic perspectives on loneliness and social isolation among people with dementia and spousal carers: findings from the IDEAL programme	6
Life-course socioeconomic conditions and cognitive performance in older adults: a cross-cohort comparison	6
The relative effectiveness of different combination modes for exercise and cognitive training on cognitive function in people with mild cognitive impairment or Alzheimer’s disease: a network meta-anal	6
Assessing the combined effect of ageism and sexuality-related stigma on the mental health and well-being of older lesbian and gay adults	5
Connected but lonely? The role of social networking sites among older adults experiencing isolation and loneliness	5
Empowering patients with dementia to make legally effective decisions: a randomized controlled trial on enhancing capacity to consent to treatment	5
Living between two cultures: stress in Korean American family caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias	5
Loneliness and associated factors among middle-aged and older adults: cross-sectional and longitudinal survey results from the HAALSI cohort in South Africa	5
The association between sugar- and artificially sweetened beverages and risk of Alzheimer’s disease: systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies	5
‘With or without you’: associations between noteworthy events and cognitive complaints across 100 days	5
Long-term psychological consequences of parental bereavement prior to midlife: volunteering helps	5
Trajectories of depressive symptoms among older African Americans: the influence of neighborhood characteristics and gender	5
Telehealth uptake among middle-aged and older Americans during COVID-19: chronic conditions, social media communication, and race/ethnicity	5
Examining transitions of care among nursing home residents with and without antipsychotic medication use	5
Insights from the eyes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the intersection between eye-tracking and artificial intelligence in dementia	5
Resilience as a moderator of depression and anxiety: a bidimensional approach to predictors of subjective cognition in older adults	5
Prolonged social isolation and cognitive function in older adults: lack of informal social contact versus formal social activity as the source of social isolation	5
The differential effect of emotional loneliness and social loneliness on late-life depression	5
A mixed methods feasibility study of a virtual group-based social support program for older adults in residential care	5
Implementation of exergaming for people with dementia: facilitators, barriers, and recommendations	5
Cognitive correlates of caregiver fear of falling	5
Identifying predictors of transition to a care home for people with dementia: findings from the IDEAL programme	5
Caregivers’ perceptions of lying to people with dementia in Denmark: a qualitative study	5
‘Letting it be’: a grounded theory about dementia care in Fiji	5
Socio-ecological barriers to behavior change-oriented dementia prevention: a qualitative study of healthcare professionals’ perspectives	5
Longitudinal associations between mental health and social environment in older adults: a multilevel growth modeling	5
A low-intensity behavioral intervention for depression in older adults delivered by lay coaches: proof-of-concept trial	5
Profiles of resilience resources among spousal caregivers	5
Linking widowhood and later-life depressive symptoms: Do childhood socioeconomic circumstances matter?	5
The early impacts of COVID-19 on unpaid carers of people living with dementia: part II of a mixed-methods systematic review	5
Loneliness and functional limitations shaping one another: evidence from the Health and Retirement Study	5
Measuring older adults’ wellbeing when transitioning into assisted living facilities: a confirmatory factor analysis of the Mueller assessment of transition (MAT)	5
Intervention program needs for older adults living with HIV who are childhood sexual abuse survivors	5
Neuropsychiatric symptoms and awareness in young-and-late-onset dementia	5
PTSD moderates the association between subjective cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s disease biomarkers in older veterans	5
Does the coexistence of pain and depressive symptoms accelerate cognitive decline?	5
The effectiveness of internet-based psychoeducation programs for caregivers of people living with dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis	5
Validation of the Japanese version of the quality of life-Alzheimer’s disease for nursing homes	5
Correlates of self-perceptions of aging in dementia caregivers: findings from the German Aging Survey	5
Predicting the gender difference in depressive symptoms in older adults	5
Changes in perceived ageism during the COVID-19 pandemic: impact on quality of life and mental well-being among Dutch adults aged 55 and older	4
Specific aspects of religious involvement protect against depressive symptoms among immigrant versus U.S.-born, Hispanic older adults	4
Physical, cognitive, and social activities as mediators between personality and cognition: evidence from four prospective samples	4
Involuntary delayed retirement and mental health of older adults	4
Non-pharmacological interventions targeting sleep quality in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis	4
‘Did it leave scars? It did, then and now’ – older adults’ perceived mental health impact upon sexual victimization during their lifetime	4
Engaging care partners of persons living with dementia in acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) programs: a scoping review	4
Pain burden and sleep quality in community-dwelling adults aged ≥50 years in Ghana: potential psychosomatic mechanisms	4