Information needs and information seeking behaviour of people with dementia and their non-professional caregivers: a scoping review

Autor: Aijia Soong, Shu Ting Au, Bhone Myint Kyaw, Yin Leng Theng, Lorainne Tudor Car

Publikováno v: BMC Geriatrics, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-17 (2020)

Abstract Background People with dementia often require full-time caregivers especially in the later stages of their condition. People with dementia and caregivers’ access to reliable information on dementia is essential as it may have an important

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Play Mode Effect of Exergames on Subthreshold Depression Older Adults: A Randomized Pilot Trial

Autor: Jinhui Li, Yin-Leng Theng, Schubert Foo

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Psychology, Vol 11 (2020)

BackgroundSubthreshold depression is a common mental disorder in late life. Increasing studies have supported the positive effects of exergames to subthreshold depression. The current study aims to investigate how play mode potentially affects exerga

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Examining the effectiveness of a holistic nutrition programme among community-dwelling elderly in Singapore

Autor: James Chong Boi Lee, Caroline Robert, Nurhazimah Binte Naharudin, Mojisola Erdt, Harsha Vijayakumar, Yin-Leng Theng

Publikováno v: Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare, Vol 29 (2020)

Background: Singapore faces challenges in providing efficient health-care services for the ageing population. Objectives: We evaluated the effectiveness of a novel holistic nutrition programme among the elderly who were staying in several senior acti

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List of contributors

Autor: Margarida Abrantes, Raquel Alves, Sharath Anugula, Veronica Aran, Lina Badimon, Jorge N. Barreto, Grzegorz Bartosz, Fernanda Borges, Consuelo Borrás, Maria Filomena Botelho, Jean Bousquet, António M.D. Brehm, Gerly A.C. Brito, Daan Bultje, Ana Cristina Cabral, André Caetano, Helena Canhão, Isabel Marques Carreira, Ana Maria Carriazo, Cristina Carvalho, Eugenia Carvalho, Margarida Castel-Branco, Yaohua Chen, João M. Coelho-Filho, Vera Constâncio, António Correia e Silva, Deiziane V.S. Costa, Elísio Costa, Inês Costa, Teresa Cunha-Oliveira, Paulo de Carvalho, Vicenzo De Luca, Edoardo R. de Natale, Jorge Dias, Ronaldo P. Dias, Ana I. Duarte, John Farrel, Fernando Fernandez-Llimos, Lino Ferreira, Luigi Ferrucci, Isabel Vitoria Figueiredo, Jamie K. Ford, Claudio Franceschi, Alex A. Freitas, Maja Furlan de Brito, Karla C. Giacomin, Henrique Girao, Ilias Gkikas, Bárbara Gomes, Rodrigo M. Gomes, Ana Cristina Gonçalves, Peter Goulden, Marcus Grant, Luís F. Grilo, Nick Guldemond, Jorge Henriques, Manoela Heringer, Maddalena Illario, Carmen Jerónimo, John G. Jones, Joana Jorge, Yaschar Kabiri, Agnieszka Karkucinska-Wieckowska, George Kelly, James L. Kirkland, Kristina Kitaeva, Andrey Kiyasov, Viktor I. Korolchuk, Mafalda Laranjo, Thomas J. LaRocca, Marta Lavrador, Magdalena Lebiedzinska-Arciszewska, Zhiquan Li, Yuezhong Liu, Alexandre Lourenço, Lina Ma, João O. Malva, Christopher R. Martens, Cristina Mas-Bargues, Paulo Matafome, Joana Barbosa Melo, Maria L. Lima Mendonça, Athanasios Metaxakis, Lefkos T. Middleton, Paula I. Moreira, Judite M. Nascimento, Vivaldo M. Neto, Paulo J. Oliveira, Alessandro Ori, Reinaldo B. Oriá, Susan E. Ozanne, Miguel Padeiro, Teresa Padro, Carlos M. Palmeira, Yiming Pan, Simão Paredes, João F. Passos, Edith Pereira, Francisco B. Pereira, Susana P. Pereira, Paolo Pinton, Joana F. Pires, Salomé Pires, M. Cristina Polidori, Marios Politis, Nuno Raimundo, João Ramalho-Santos, Lene Juel Rasmussen, Fernando J. Regateiro, Dario D. Reis, Caio Ribeiro, Ilda Patrícia Ribeiro, Teresa M. Ribeiro-Rodrigues, Albert Rizvanov, Teresa Rocha, Susanne Röhr, Anabela P. Rolo, Aurora Román-Domínguez, Roman Romero-Ortuno, Manuel Santos Rosa, Catrin Rutland, Izabela Sadowska-Bartosz, Paula Santana, Deolinda Santinha, Marcos Santos, Ana Bela Sarmento Ribeiro, Deisa S.R.C. Semedo, João Sequeira, Felipe Sierra, Maria Natalina L. Silva, Rafael Solana, Valeriya Solovyeva, Hélder Spínola, Renata S. Tavares, Nektarios Tavernarakis, Tamar Tchkonia, Yin-Leng Theng, Vicente Traver-Salcedo, Chi Udeh-Momoh, Rakhi Verma, Stella Victorelli, Andreia Vilaça, Gemma Vilahur, José Viña, Thomas von Zglinicki, Devin Wahl, Berenice Maria Werle, Mariusz R. Wieckowski, Heather Wilson, Erin O. Wissler Gerdes, Lucyna A. Wozniak, Barbara Zavan, Yi Zhu, Hans Zischka

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https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-823761-8.00035-5

Exergaming as a Community Program for Older Adults: The Effects of Social Interaction and Competitive Information

Autor: Yin-Leng Theng, Tan Phat Pham, Chen Li, Bing Xun Chia, Xinran Chen, Jinhui Li

Publikováno v: Journal of Aging and Physical Activity. 29:466-474

This study examined how different types of social interaction and competitive information in exergaming affect older adults’ motivation and attitude toward playing exergames. A 2 (time: pre- vs. posttest) × 3 (social interaction: play alone vs. pl

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https://doi.org/10.1123/japa.2020-0188