Frontiers in Public Health,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: March 28, 2025
As
the
population
ages,
health
of
rural
older
adults
is
increasing
concern
to
society.
Pain,
decreased
activity
daily
living,
depression,
and
sleep
are
important
factors
affecting
quality
life
adults.
This
study
aimed
explore
complex
relationship
between
pain,
in
adults,
with
goal
providing
new
perspectives
intervention
strategies
improve
quality.
was
based
on
data
from
2020
China
Health
Retirement
Longitudinal
Study,
aged
60
years
above
were
selected
as
subjects,
a
final
sample
size
5,352.
Stata
18.0
SPSS
27.0
software
used
for
statistical
analysis,
t-tests,
analysis
variance
(ANOVA),
Pearson
correlation
analyses
one-way
analyses,
PROCESS
4.2
mediation
effect
testing.
Pain
negatively
correlated
duration
(r
=
-0.212)
positively
(p
<
0.001)
impairment
living
0.339)
depression
0.355).
The
test
reported
that
pain
had
direct
(95%
CI:
-0.076
-0.043),
-0.014
-0.004)
-0.026
-0.017)
acting
chained
mediators
two.
reveals
interrelationships
It
recommended
medical
resources
be
strengthened,
awareness
increased,
community
care
services
improved,
recreational
activities
provided,
family
emotional
support
encouraged
Nutrients,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
17(5), P. 796 - 796
Published: Feb. 25, 2025
Background:
Limited
research
has
examined
how
older
adults'
lifestyles
intersect
with
multimorbidity
to
influence
mortality
risk.
Methods:
In
this
community-dwelling
prospective
cohort,
the
Sydney
Memory
and
Ageing
Study,
principal
component
analysis
was
used
identify
lifestyle
patterns
using
baseline
self-reported
data
on
nutrition,
factors,
social
engagement
activities.
Multimorbidity
defined
by
physician
diagnoses.
Multivariable
logistic
regression
estimate
odds
ratios
(ORs)
for
cross-sectionally,
Cox
proportional
hazards
models
were
assess
hazard
(HRs)
risk
longitudinally.
Results:
Of
895
participants
(mean
age:
78.2
years;
56.3%
female)
complete
data,
597
had
multimorbidity.
Two
distinct
emerged:
(i)
a
nutrition
pattern
characterised
higher
intakes
of
protein,
fibre,
iron,
zinc,
magnesium,
potassium,
folate,
(ii)
an
exercise-sleep-social
marked
weekly
physical
activities
like
bowling,
bicycling,
sleep
quality
(low
snoring/sleepiness),
high
engagement.
Neither
associated
cross-sectionally.
Over
median
5.8-year
follow-up
(n
=
869;
140
deaths),
in
upper
tertiles
combined
scores
20%
lower
than
those
lowest
tertile
[adjusted
HR:
0.80
(95%
CI:
0.65-0.97);
p-trend
0.02].
This
association
stronger
multimorbidity,
29%
[0.71
(0.56-0.89);
0.01],
likely
due
modifying
relationship
between
(p-interaction
<
0.05).
While
did
not
modify
mortality,
it
consistently
19-20%
(p-trend
0.03),
regardless
status.
Conclusions:
Older
adults
may
particularly
benefit
from
adopting
healthy
focusing
activity,
quality,
reduce
their
Global Health,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
2025(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Multimorbidity
is
a
complex
and
highly
prevalent
health
condition
characterised
by
the
coexistence
of
two
or
more
chronic
diseases
within
an
individual.
It
growing
public
issue
worldwide,
predominantly
in
low-resource
countries
like
Bangladesh.
Therefore,
this
study
aimed
to
determine
prevalence
associated
factors
multimorbidity
among
adult
population
A
cross-sectional
was
carried
out
504
respondents
who
were
18
years
older.
The
generalised
linear
mixed
model
used
identify
risk
factors.
Among
respondents,
65.3%
(95%
confidence
interval
[CI]:
61.0
69.3)
had
multimorbidity.
most
common
conditions
allergic
disorder
(34%,
95%
CI:
30
39),
gastritis
(31%,
27
35),
low
back
pain
(28.4%,
24.6
32.5),
oral
(27%,
23
29)
arthritis
(21%,
25).
Middle-aged
adults
(adjusted
odds
ratio
[AOR]
=
7.97;
3.35
18.92)
older
(AOR
8.44;
1.90
36.64)
significantly
higher
than
young
adults.
Employed
86%
0.14;
0.07
0.36)
lower
non-working
individuals.
Higher
sleeping
duration
(6
8
h:
AOR
0.44;
0.25
0.80;
10
0.26;
0.11
0.60),
regular
vegetable
consumption
0.42;
0.22
0.80)
adequate
water
intake
0.48;
0.29
0.79)
protective
against
multimorbidity,
whereas
obesity
increased
3.32;
1.06
10.43).
These
findings
emphasise
need
promote
healthy
lifestyle
habits,
such
as
maintaining
balanced
diet,
staying
hydrated
engaging
physical
exercise,
reduce
burden
settings.
European Journal of Clinical Investigation,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
53(8)
Published: April 8, 2023
Primary
liver
cancer
(PLC)
is
the
sixth
most
frequently
occurring
cancer,
representing
one
of
top
5
leading
causes
cancer-related
mortality
worldwide.
Recently,
researchers
have
focused
more
on
impact
living
habits
incidence
and
development
tumours.
This
study
reports
a
relationship
between
sleep
traits
PLC.In
this
study,
we
used
published
genome-wide
association
studies
to
obtain
exposure
factors
6
traits.
Mendelian
randomization
(MR)
analysis
was
assess
causal
PLC
via
inverse-variance
weighted
(IVW),
MR
Egger
median.
Sensitivity
reduce
bias.Our
investigation
revealed
that
there
negative
correlation
duration
group
bile
duct
by
IVW
(p-value
=
.042),
result
similarly
observed
in
cell
carcinoma
Weighted
Median
.026).
In
contrast,
positive
found
napping
during
day
primary
cohorts
.030),
.043)
malignant
neoplasm
other
unspecified
parts
biliary
tract
.016)
IVW.
Furthermore,
our
also
insomnia
intrahepatic
ducts
.022).Overall,
indicates
nap
may
be
risk
adequate
night
might
keep
us
away
from
PLC.
BMC Public Health,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
24(1)
Published: Jan. 27, 2024
Atypical
temporal
work
patterns
such
as
working
longer
than
the
standard
35-40
h/
week,
weekend
working,
and
nonstandard
schedules
(i.e.
outside
of
typical
9-5,
including
but
not
restricted
to
shiftwork)
are
increasingly
prevalent
in
UK.
Aside
from
occupation-specific
studies,
little
is
known
about
effects
these
atypical
on
sleep
among
workers
UK,
even
though
poor
has
been
linked
adverse
health
problems,
lower
workplace
productivity,
economic
costs.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Feb. 12, 2024
Abstract
This
study
aims
to
assess
the
prevalence
of
geriatric
syndromes
and
identify
factors
associated
with
multiple
in
community-dwelling
older
adults
China.
We
utilized
a
convenience
sampling
method
recruit
from
one
rural
urban
community
Chengdu,
China,
October
2022
March
2023.
A
total
706
aged
60
years
or
were
included.
Ten
investigated
including
two
mental
disorders:
depressive
symptoms,
cognitive
impairment;
eight
somatic
pain,
falls,
sleep
disturbance,
constipation,
polypharmacy,
multimorbidity,
malnutrition
frailty.
Multiple
defined
as
an
individual
having
more
syndromes.
The
data
obtained
analysed
using
descriptive
statistics.
independent
risk
for
assessed
logistic
regression
model.
found
that
90.5%
participants
had
at
least
syndrome,
72.8%
experiencing
top
four
our
polypharmacy
(58.5%),
malnutrition/at
(43.1%),
multimorbidity
(42.1%),
frailty/prefrailty
(34.3%).
Of
adults,
368(52.1%)
only
disorders,
18(2.5%)
disorders
253
(35.8%)
somatic-mental
disorders.
According
analysis,
residence,
age,
marriage,
BMI,
self-related
health
significantly
among
adults.
highlights
are
prevalent
underscores
significance
certain
demographic
their
occurrence.
Future
longitudinal
studies
needed
establish
temporal
relationship
between
these
factors,
well
explore
causal
relationships
effective
prevention
strategies
syndrome.
PLoS Computational Biology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
20(2), P. e1011849 - e1011849
Published: Feb. 5, 2024
Sleep
deprivation
has
an
ever-increasing
impact
on
individuals
and
societies.
Yet,
to
date,
there
is
no
quick
objective
test
for
sleep
deprivation.
Here,
we
used
automated
acoustic
analyses
of
the
voice
detect
Building
current
machine-learning
approaches,
focused
interpretability
by
introducing
two
novel
ideas:
use
a
fully
generic
auditory
representation
as
input
feature
space,
combined
with
interpretation
technique
based
reverse
correlation.
The
consisted
spectro-temporal
modulation
analysis
derived
from
neurophysiology.
method
aimed
reveal
regions
that
supported
classifiers'
decisions.
Results
showed
features
could
be
successfully,
accuracy
comparable
state-of-the-art
speech
features.
Furthermore,
revealed
distinct
effects
voice:
changes
in
slow
temporal
modulations
related
prosody
spectral
quality.
Importantly,
relative
balance
varied
widely
across
individuals,
even
though
amount
was
controlled,
thus
confirming
need
characterize
at
individual
level.
Moreover,
while
factor
correlated
subjective
sleepiness
reports,
quality
did
not,
consistent
presence
both
explicit
implicit
consequences
Overall,
findings
show
may
observed
vocal
biomarkers.
Future
investigations
correlating
such
markers
physiological
measures
enable
"sleep
stethoscopes"
cost-effective
diagnosis
Environment International,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
183, P. 108348 - 108348
Published: Nov. 23, 2023
Few
studies
have
delved
into
the
effects
of
heatwaves
on
sleep
duration
loss
among
older
adults.
Our
study
examined
correlations
between
heatwave
exposure
and
reductions
in
this
demographic.
Utilizing
data
7,240
adults
drawn
from
China
Health
Retirement
Longitudinal
Study
(CHARLS)
2015
to
2018,
we
assessed
differences
baseline
year
(2015)
follow-up
(2018).
Absolute
were
defined
as
≥1,
1.5,
or
2
hours.
Changes
categorized
based
cut-offs
5
8
hours,
including
excessive
decrease,
moderate
short
persistent
types.
12
definitions
combining
four
thresholds
(90th,
92.5th,
95th,
97.5th
percentiles
daily
minimum
temperature)
three
durations
(≥2,
≥3
≥4
days)
used.
Heatwave
was
determined
by
difference
number
preceding
months'
days
events
2018.
The
results
showed
that
increased
(defined
≥
P90th
percentile
&
lasting
associated
with
a
higher
likelihood
≥1-hour
reduction
duration.
An
increase
event
P95th
linked
shifts
For
association
an
absolute
exposure,
while
signified
greater
risks,
effect
estimates
longer
not
uniformly
consistent.
We
observed
air
pollution
green
space
modified
relationship
Females,
urban
residents,
individuals
chronic
diseases
identified
vulnerable
populations.
This
found
risk