Age and ageingMarch 28, 2025Yinxia 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...
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...
Age and ageingDecember 5, 2022Adele 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...