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Journal of the Indian Academy of Geriatrics
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ISSN 0974-3405 · Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications · 441 artikel di indeks
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Challenges and Barriers for Healthy Aging Practices among the Elderly: A Qualitative Study in Thiruvananthapuram District, Kerala
Background: Demographic transition is one of the major global public health challenges, especially in Kerala, which has the highest share of elderly population among Indian states. The aging population in Kerala faces unique challenges due to the confluence of demographic and epidemiologic…
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Repaglinide-associated Atrial Fibrillation in the Elderly: A Case Report with Pharmacovigilance Implications
Repaglinide, a meglitinide-class oral antihyperglycemic agent, is widely used for postprandial glycemic control in type 2 diabetes mellitus. Drug-induced atrial fibrillation (AF) is an underrecognized adverse drug reaction (ADR) with potentially serious hemodynamic consequences. We report a…
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Profiling Physicians’ Knowledge, Perceptions, and Attitudes on Geriatric Care in Senegal Using Latent Class Analysis
Introduction: Senegal is facing the growing complexity of health needs among older adults (OAs) due to the increasing life expectancy of its population. To address this issue, the country has launched a National Strategic Plan for Healthy Aging 2024–2028. It is therefore necessary to study the…
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Yoga as a Multi-target Systems-level Intervention in Biological Aging: Molecular Mechanisms and Comparative Evidence
Contemporary gerontology has shifted from single-target pharmacological paradigms toward multi-hallmark frameworks for understanding biological aging. Yoga, encompassing asana, pranayama, and dhyana, has attracted scientific interest as a systems-level psychoneuroimmunological intervention. This…
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Hypertension and Risks of Cognitive Decline and Dementia: Early Intervention and Prevention Strategies
Hypertension is increasingly recognized as a significant risk factor for cognitive impairment and dementia, posing a major challenge to global brain health. This narrative review summarizes current epidemiological evidence linking elevated blood pressure (BP) to accelerated cognitive decline…
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Exploring Interrelationships among Swallowing, Cognition, and Quality of Life in Older Adults: A Narrative Review
The natural aging process exerts complex and often subtle effects on swallowing and cognitive mechanisms, frequently perceived as normative changes. In recent decades, the pace of demographic aging has accelerated, increasing the clinical relevance of age-related functional decline. Swallowing is…
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Dietary Diversity and Healthy Aging among Geriatric Population of an Urban Area of Bengaluru – A Cross-sectional Study
Introduction: Dietary Diversity Score (DDS) serves as a key index reflecting nutrient adequacy, a fundamental component of healthy aging. While extensive literature supports the positive effect of high dietary diversity on specific health outcomes, evidence linking DDS directly to the overall…
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Life, Challenges, and Expectations for Dignified Ageing among Older Adults Living Alone in Rural Central India: A Qualitative Study
Background: Demographic shift is happening in India, with the older adults population projected to reach 347 million in 2050. In Maharashtra, particularly in the Vidarbha region, youth migration has led to an increasing number of older adults living alone, often without classical familial support…
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Combined Effect of Proprioceptive and Vestibular Training on Balance, Gait and Quality of Life in Patient with Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder caused by degeneration of the dopaminergic nigrostriatal pathway, leading to motor impairments. A 68-year-old male diagnosed with PD (Hoehn and Yahr stage III) presented with an 8-year history of bradykinesia, tremors, shuffling…