Aging & Mental Health

Papers
(The TQCC of Aging & Mental Health is 7. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-09-01 to 2024-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
A systematic review of longitudinal risk factors for loneliness in older adults197
Impact of COVID-19 related social support service closures on people with dementia and unpaid carers: a qualitative study181
Loneliness during the COVID-19 pandemic172
COVID-19 worries and mental health: the moderating effect of age89
Are older adults also at higher psychological risk from COVID-19?72
Social networks and mental health change in older adults after the Covid-19 outbreak60
Social isolation, social support and loneliness as independent concepts, and their relationship with health-related quality of life among older women48
Age-related differences in the perception of COVID-19 emergency during the Italian outbreak47
Technostress in a hostile world: older internet users before and during the COVID-19 pandemic44
Challenging behavior of nursing home residents during COVID-19 measures in the Netherlands43
Sense of coherence mediates the relationship between digital health literacy and anxiety about the future in aging population during the COVID-19 pandemic: a path analysis39
Cumulative effect of loneliness and social isolation on health outcomes among older adults38
Psychological well-being and coping strategies of elderly people during the COVID-19 pandemic in Hungary36
Is the Black-White mental health paradox consistent across age, gender, and psychiatric disorders?36
Perceptions, feelings, and the routine of older adults during the isolation period caused by the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study in four countries36
The association between loneliness, social isolation and all-cause mortality in a nationally representative sample of older women and men35
Digital technology use and depressive symptoms among older adults in Korea: beneficial for those who have fewer social interactions?34
Resistance training improves cognitive function in older adults with different cognitive status: a systematic review and Meta-analysis33
The experiences of care home staff during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review32
Grandparents caring for grandchildren in rural China: consequences for emotional and cognitive health in later life32
Social networking site usage: A systematic review of its relationship with social isolation, loneliness, and depression among older adults26
Barriers and opportunities for the mental health of LGBT older adults and older people living with HIV: a systematic literature review26
With age comes well-being: older age associated with lower stress, negative affect, and depression throughout the COVID-19 pandemic26
Oral health and depressive symptoms among older adults: longitudinal study25
Depression as a determinant of frailty in late life25
COVID-19 worry, mental health indicators, and preparedness for future care needs across the adult lifespan25
Executive function deficits in mild cognitive impairment: evidence from saccade tasks24
‘They simply do not understand’: a focus group study exploring the lived experiences of family caregivers of people with frontotemporal dementia23
The relationship between older adults’ technology use, in-person engagement, and pandemic-related mental health22
Volunteering and loneliness in older adults: A parallel mediation model22
A systematic review and meta-analysis on cognitive frailty in community-dwelling older adults: risk and associated factors22
Effect of physical activity on cognitive domains in dementia and mild cognitive impairment: overview of systematic reviews and meta-analyses22
Sex differences in mental health among older adults: investigating time trends and possible risk groups with regard to age, educational level and ethnicity21
A systematic review of self-neglect and its risk factors among community-dwelling older adults21
Longitudinal impacts of grandparent caregiving on cognitive, mental, and physical health in China21
The effects of loneliness and social isolation on all-cause, injury, cancer, and CVD mortality in a cohort of middle-aged Finnish men. A prospective study21
Life during COVID-19 lockdown in Italy: the influence of cognitive state on psychosocial, behavioral and lifestyle profiles of older adults21
Socioeconomic inequalities in the wellbeing of informal caregivers across Europe20
Depressive symptoms in the context of Chinese grandparents caring for grandchildren19
A systematic review of the associations, mediators and moderators of life satisfaction, positive affect and happiness in near-centenarians and centenarians19
Outcomes from a pilot online Acceptance and Commitment Therapy program for dementia family caregivers19
Study of loneliness and wisdom in 482 middle-aged and oldest-old adults: a comparison between people in Cilento, Italy and San Diego, USA18
Validation of the Chinese version of Addenbrooke’s cognitive examination III for detecting mild cognitive impairment18
In-home dementia caregiving is associated with greater psychological burden and poorer mental health than out-of-home caregiving: a cross-sectional study18
Explaining caregiver burden in a large sample of UK dementia caregivers: The role of contextual factors, behavioural problems, psychological resilience, and anticipatory grief18
Navigating the new normal: accessing community and institutionalised care for dementia during COVID-1918
Social isolation due to COVID-19: impact on loneliness, sedentary behavior, and falls in older adults18
Implementing post diagnostic dementia care in primary care: a mixed-methods systematic review18
Impact of social isolation and coping strategies in older adults with mild cognitive impairment during the covid-19 pandemic: A qualitative study17
The effect of virtual reality on executive function in older adults with mild cognitive impairment: a systematic review and meta-analysis17
Pain in nursing home residents with dementia and its association to quality of life17
The prevalence of mild cognitive impairment in Latin America and the Caribbean: a systematic review and meta-analysis17
Rural/urban differences in mental health and social well-being among older US adults in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic16
Longitudinal associations between formal volunteering and well-being among retired older people: follow-up results from a randomized controlled trial16
Exercise for depression and depressive symptoms in older adults: an umbrella review of systematic reviews and Meta-analyses15
Effectiveness of psychosocial interventions among older adults with mild cognitive impairment: a systematic review and meta-analysis15
Internet-delivered guided self-help acceptance and commitment therapy for family carers of people with dementia (iACT4CARERS): a feasibility study15
Associations between participation in community arts groups and aspects of wellbeing in older adults in the United States: a propensity score matching analysis15
Aging and emotion regulation during the COVID-19 pandemic15
Age and gender disparities in depression and subjective cognitive decline-related outcomes15
When the end feels near: sense of purpose predicts well-being as a function of future time perspective15
Are dementia services and support organisations meeting the needs of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) caregivers of LGBT people living with dementia? A scoping review of the literature15
Self-perceptions of aging and depressive symptoms: the mediating role of loneliness15
Bidirectional association between depression and multimorbidity in middle-aged and elderly Chinese adults: a longitudinal cohort study14
The relationships between self-compassion, rumination, and depressive symptoms among older adults: the moderating role of gender14
A longitudinal study shows stress proliferation effects from early childhood adversity and recent stress on risk for depressive symptoms among older adults14
Continuous participation in social activities as a protective factor against depressive symptoms among older adults who started high-intensity spousal caregiving: findings from the China health and re14
A mixed-methods feasibility study of a goal-focused manualised intervention to support people with dementia to stay living independently at home with support from family carers: NIDUS (New Interventio14
Cross-lagged relationships between sense of purpose in life, memory performance, and subjective memory beliefs in adulthood over a 9-year interval14
Cognitive function and cognitive decline among older rural Chinese adults: the roles of social support, pension benefits, and medical insurance14
Development of resilience scale for older adults14
Examining the relations between hopelessness, thwarted interpersonal needs, and passive suicide ideation among older adults: does meaning in life matter?14
“Jolly fat” or “sad fat”: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the association between obesity and depression among community-dwelling older adults14
Minority stress process among older Black Americans: the role of age, perceived discrimination, and anxiety14
Assessing the combined effect of ageism and sexuality-related stigma on the mental health and well-being of older lesbian and gay adults14
Validation of the multidimensional scale of perceived social support (MSPSS) for family caregivers of people with dementia14
The association between vision impairment and cognitive outcomes in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis14
Psychometric properties of the Cognitive Emotion Regulation Questionnaire (CERQ) in Spanish older adults14
Effects of reversible cognitive frailty on disability, quality of life, depression, and hospitalization: a prospective cohort study13
The impact of chronic diseases on psychological distress among the older adults: the mediating and moderating role of activities of daily living and perceived social support13
Fear of memory loss predicts increased memory failures and lower quality of life in older adults: preliminary findings from a fear-avoidance of memory loss (FAM) scale13
Correlates of emotional and social loneliness among community dwelling older adults in Rotterdam, the Netherlands13
Caregiving, volunteering, and loneliness in middle-aged and older adults: a systematic review13
Psychological flexibility in older adulthood: a scoping review13
Individual cognitive stimulation therapy (iCST) for people with intellectual disability and dementia: a feasibility randomised controlled trial13
Efficacy of mindfulness-based interventions in cognitive function in the elderly people: a systematic review and meta-analysis13
Age-related digital disparities, functional limitations, and social isolation: unraveling the grey digital divide between baby boomers and the silent generation in senior living facilities12
Active and passive social media use are differentially related to depressive symptoms in older adults12
Neuropsychiatric profiles in mild cognitive impairment with Lewy bodies12
Staying connected in old age: associations between bonding social capital, loneliness and well-being and the value of digital media12
Association between visual impairment and cognitive disorders in low-and-middle income countries: a systematic review12
The impacts of sexual stigma on the mental health of older sexual minority men12
The effectiveness of exergames on fear of falling in community-dwelling older adults: a systematic review12
Three-year effects of neighborhood social network intervention on mental and physical health of older adults12
The role of consumer and mortgage debt for financial stress12
Grit and successful aging in older adults12
What makes life enjoyable at an older age? Experiential wellbeing, daily activities, and satisfaction with life in general12
Loneliness and social disconnectedness in the time of pandemic period among Brazilians: evidence from the ELSI COVID-19 initiative12
A comprehensive program of cognitive stimulation with digital inclusion, physical activity and social interaction can modify BDNF levels and improve cognition in adults over 50: a randomized controlle11
Effect of horticultural therapy on apathy in nursing home residents with dementia: a pilot randomized controlled trial11
Sex differences in quality of life and depressive symptoms among middle-aged and elderly Europeans: results from the SHARE survey11
Anxiety and somatization: prevalence and correlates of mental health in older people (60+ years) in Botswana11
The effects of loneliness, social isolation, and associated gender differences on the risk of developing cognitive impairment for Chinese oldest old11
The feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of an mHealth mindfulness therapy for caregivers of adults with cognitive impairment11
Musical reward across the lifespan11
Self-reported sense of purpose in life and proxy-reported behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia in the last year of life11
Physical multimorbidity, depressive symptoms, and social participation in adults over 50 years of age: findings from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing11
Assessment of anticipatory grief in informal caregivers of dependants with dementia: a systematic review11
Asymmetric effects of obesity on loneliness among older Germans. Longitudinal findings from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe11
Anticholinergic drug use and risk of mortality for people with dementia in Northern Ireland11
Longitudinal analyses indicate bidirectional associations between loneliness and health11
Theory-of-mind abilities in older patients with common mental disorders – a cross-sectional study11
Systematic review of pharmacological interventions for people with Lewy body dementia11
UK clinicians’ views on the use of formulations for the management of BPSD: a multidisciplinary survey10
Evaluating the efficacy of TeleFAMILIES: a telehealth intervention for caregivers of community-dwelling people with dementia10
Depressive rumination and life satisfaction among institution-dwelling Chinese older adults: the roles of perceived burdensomeness and social support from individuals within the institution10
The early impacts of COVID-19 on people living with dementia: part I of a mixed-methods systematic review10
Vision impairment, vision correction, and cognitive decline among middle-aged and older Chinese: results from the China health and retirement longitudinal study10
A longitudinal analysis of the relationships between depression, fatigue, and pain in patients with heart failure10
The influence of social support on self-care is mediated by self-efficacy and depression in chronic illness: key findings from the ‘SODALITY’ observational study10
Awareness of age-related change, future time perspective, and implications for goal adjustment in older adulthood10
Early-life stress, depressive symptoms, and inflammation: the role of social factors10
Prevalence and correlates of antisocial personality disorder in older adults10
Improving the appropriateness of psychotropic prescribing for nursing home residents with dementia: an overview of reviews10
Supporting behaviour change in younger-onset dementia: mapping the needs of family carers in the community10
Associations between water, sanitation, and depression among older people in Ghana: empirical evidence from WHO-SAGE Wave 2 survey10
Understanding the longitudinal dynamics of rural–urban mental health disparities in later life in China10
Emotion regulation across the lifespan: age differences in intrapersonal and interpersonal strategies for the adjustment to the COVID-19 pandemic in four countries10
Prevalence and type of unmet needs experienced by carers of people living with dementia10
The early impacts of COVID-19 on unpaid carers of people living with dementia: part II of a mixed-methods systematic review10
Psychometric properties of the PHQ-9 measure of depression among Brazilian older adults10
Family experience of young-onset dementia: the perspectives of spouses and children10
The relationship between perceived support and depression in spousal care partners: a dyadic approach10
Association of adverse childhood experiences with subjective cognitive decline in adulthood: Findings from a population-based study10
Efficacy of group reminiscence therapy based on Chinese traditional festival activities (CTFA-GRT) on loneliness and perceived stress of rural older adults living alone in China: a randomized controll9
My Healthy Brain: a multimodal lifestyle program to promote brain health9
The role of goal and meaning in life for older adults facing interpersonal stress9
Validation of the cognitive stimulation therapy (CST) program for people with dementia in Portugal9
The moderation of socio-demographics in physical and mental health disparities among Israeli gay and heterosexual middle-aged and older men9
The role of pets in the support systems of community-dwelling older adults: a qualitative systematic review9
Associations of neuroticism with falls in older adults: do psychological factors mediate the association?9
Adverse childhood experiences, adult trauma, and depressive symptom trajectories9
Age-friendly environment, social support, sense of community, and loneliness among middle-aged and older adults in Korea9
The association between relationship strain and emotional well-being among older adult couples: the moderating role of social connectedness9
Simultaneous employment and depressive symptom trajectories around retirement age in Chile9
A multilevel analysis of the impact of transitioning to grandparenthood on individuals’ depression in England, Europe and China9
The impact on employees of providing informal caregiving for someone with dementia9
Resilience, depression and anxiety and hazardous alcohol use behaviour among community dwelling older adults9
Direct and indirect associations between childhood socioeconomic status and cognitive function in the middle-aged and older adults in China9
Prospective associations between subjective age and fear of falling in older adults9
Associations between unmet needs for daytime activities and company and scores on the Neuropsychiatric Inventory-Questionnaire in people with dementia: a longitudinal study9
Prolonged social isolation and cognitive function in older adults: lack of informal social contact versus formal social activity as the source of social isolation8
Information on advance care planning on websites of dementia associations in Europe: A content analysis8
Centrally-acting anticholinergic drugs– associations with mortality, hospitalisation and cognitive decline following dementia diagnosis in people receiving antidepressant and antipsychotic drugs8
Usability and acceptability of internet-based interventions for family carers of people living with dementia: systematic review8
Relationship between interoceptive sensibility, age, and COVID-19 anxiety during the first national lockdown in the United Kingdom8
Cognitive reserve, modifiable-risk-factor profile and incidence of dementia: results from a longitudinal study of CFAS Wales8
The mediating effect of social support and coping strategies on the relation between family stigma and caregiver burden among Israeli Arab family caregivers of people with Alzheimer’s disease (AD)8
Development of best practice recommendations to enhance access to and use of formal community care services for people with dementia in Europe: a Delphi process conducted by the Actifcare project8
'It makes life worthwhile!' Peer mentoring in long-term care—a feasibility study8
Non-pharmacological interventions targeting sleep quality in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis8
Effects of probiotic supplementation on cognitive function in elderly: A systematic review and Meta-analysis8
Comparative effectiveness of non-pharmacological interventions for depressive symptoms in mild cognitive impairment: systematic review with network meta-analysis8
Mediation effect of coping strategies on general psychological health among middle-aged and older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic8
An evaluation of common risk factors for prolonged grief disorder using the international classification of diseases-11 criteria8
Techno-fixes for an ageing society8
Disparities in depression among Chinese older adults with neurodegenerative diseases8
Childhood adversities, late-life stressors and the onset of depressive symptoms in community-dwelling older adults8
Cognitive reappraisal, emotional suppression, and depressive and anxiety symptoms in later life: The moderating role of gender8
Impact of exergames on psychiatric symptoms in older adults with serious mental illness8
Who displays dementia-related stigma and what does the general public know about dementia? Findings from a nationally representative survey8
Humanoid socially assistive robots in dementia care: a qualitative study about expectations of caregivers and dementia trainers8
Longevity is not an ingredient of successful aging as self-reported by community-dwelling older adults: a scoping review8
Associations of mental health and chronic physical illness during childhood with major depression in later life8
Negative marital interaction, purpose in life, and depressive symptoms among middle-aged and older couples: evidence from the Health and Retirement Study8
Addressing the needs of older adults receiving alcohol treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study8
A race against time: couples’ lived diagnostic journeys to young-onset dementia8
Loneliness, social network size, and mortality in older adults and the role of cortisol8
Guilt for perceiving oneself as a burden in healthy older adults. Associated factors8
With a little help from familiar interlocutors: real-world language use in young and older adults8
Association between food insecurity and perceived stress among older adults (50+) in six low- and middle-income countries8
Predictors of loneliness during the Covid-19 pandemic in people with dementia and their carers in England: findings from the DETERMIND-C19 study8
Depressive symptoms among older empty nesters in China: the moderating effects of social contact and contact with one’s children8
Prediction of depressive symptoms onset and long-term trajectories in home-based older adults using machine learning techniques8
‘The time has come’: reflections on the ‘tipping point’ in deciding on a care home move8
Social isolation among older veterans: findings from the National Health and Aging Trends Study8
Differences in self-control, self-efficacy and depressive symptoms between active and inactive middle-aged and older adults after 1 year of COVID restrictions8
Informal caregiving during the COVID-19 pandemic: findings from a representative, population-based study during the second wave of the pandemic in Germany8
Neuroticism predicts informant reported cognitive problems through health behaviors7
Leisure activities and cognitive impairment in old age: The role of life course socioeconomic status7
An application study-subjective cognitive decline Questionnaire9 in detecting mild cognitive impairment (MCI)7
Gambling motivation model for older women addicted and not addicted to gambling – a qualitative study7
Daily associations among aging perceptions, perceived health, and perceived stress in older adults7
Resilience as a moderator of depression and anxiety: a bidimensional approach to predictors of subjective cognition in older adults7
Use and uptake of technology by people with dementia and their supporters during the COVID-19 pandemic7
Unmet healthcare needs among midlife adults with mental distress and multiple chronic conditions7
Forward-focused coping predicts better mental health outcomes in mid- to late-life during the COVID-19 pandemic7
Estimate of the prevalence of depression among older people in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis7
A prospective association between tooth status and cognitive performance among older adults in Europe7
Vitamin D as a possible biomarker of mild cognitive impairment in parkinsonians7
How does beginning or ceasing of informal caregiving of individuals in poor health influence sleep quality? Findings from a nationally representative longitudinal study7
Social and spatial inequalities in healthcare use among people living with dementia in England (2002–2016)7
Exploring the views and the use of information and communication technologies to access post-diagnostic support by people living with dementia and unpaid carers: a systematic review7
Community resilience and psychological distress in Chinese older adults amid COVID-19: the roles of perceived community prevention effectiveness and risk perception7
Efficacy of memory training interventions targeting metacognition for older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis7
Depressive symptoms in child caregivers of very old Mexican Americans7
Understanding patients’ and significant others’ preferences on starting a diagnostic trajectory for dementia: An integrative review7
Dementia care needs for individuals and caregivers among Mexican Americans and non-Hispanic Whites7
Family type and cognitive function in older Chinese Americans: acculturation as a moderator7
Does social isolation affect physical and mental health? A test of the social causation hypothesis using dynamic panel models with fixed effects7
Personal values profiles in dementia family caregivers: their association with ambivalent feelings and anxious and depressive symptoms7
The effectiveness of internet-based psychoeducation programs for caregivers of people living with dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis7
Factors associated with depressive and anxiety symptoms in older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: a Brazilian study7
Trajectories of relationship quality in dementia: a longitudinal study in eight European countries7
Resource allocation in dementia care: comparing the views of people with dementia, carers and health and social care professionals under constrained and unconstrained budget scenarios7
Positive aspects of caregiving in incident and long-term caregivers: Role of social engagement and distress7
0.063050985336304