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Age and ageing

ISSN 1468-2834

3 papers in the library · 3 citations · publishing 2022-2025

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Evaluating reliable and clinically significant changes in health outcomes of a mindfulness-based cognitive defusion training program among older adults with mild cognitive impairment: a randomized controlled trial.

Age and ageing March 28, 2025 Yinxia Ren, Bei Wu, Chenxi Ge et al. 3 citations

Recognizing perceived stress as a modifiable risk factor, mindfulness-based programs show promise for stress mitigation in older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). To assess the efficacy of a mindfulness-based contextual cognitive defusion training (M-bCCDT) program on perceived stress and other health outcomes, and to examine the reliable and clinically significance of these...

DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afaf069 (opens in new tab) Full text (opens in new tab) Cognitive defusion Mild cognitive impairment Mindfulness-based interventions Older people +1

Capturing the ghost in the machine: a process for development and validation of measures of phenomenal consciousness in delirium.

Age and ageing July 2, 2024 Eamonn Eeles, David Duc Tran, Sarah Ward et al.

Delirium has conventionally been considered a disorder of consciousness. Alertness and arousal are used as surrogates in clinical practice but are insufficient for the purposes of a more dimensional assessment of consciousness. We present a process of development and validation of candidate measures of phenomenal consciousness that could be applied to the diagnosis of delirium. First, a...

DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afae144 (opens in new tab) Full text (opens in new tab) Consciousness disorders Delirium Older people Qualitative research

Connecting in place: older adults' experience of online mindfulness therapy during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Age and ageing December 5, 2022 Adele Pacini, Annabel Stickland, Nuriye Kupeli

the negative consequences of COVID-19 distancing measures on older adults' mental health and ability to access services have been well documented. Online cognitive behavioural therapy and mindfulness interventions for older adults, carried out during the COVID-19 pandemic, have shown that these interventions are feasible and have potential mental health benefits. However, little research has...