Social media use of older adults: a mini-review

AK Leist - Gerontology, 2013 - karger.com
Background: Maintaining social relationships has been defined as a core element of aging
well. With a considerable amount of older adults living alone, social media provides the …

Mapping of machine learning approaches for description, prediction, and causal inference in the social and health sciences

AK Leist, M Klee, JH Kim, DH Rehkopf, SPA Bordas… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Machine learning (ML) methodology used in the social and health sciences needs to fit the
intended research purposes of description, prediction, or causal inference. This paper …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of dementia in Latin America and Caribbean countries: Systematic review and meta-analyses exploring age, sex, rurality, and education as …

F Ribeiro, AC Teixeira-Santos, P Caramelli… - Ageing research …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Studies have shown that the prevalence of dementia in Latin America and the
Caribbean (LAC) may be higher than in high-income countries. Thus, we sought to …

[HTML][HTML] Humor types show different patterns of self-regulation, self-esteem, and well-being

AK Leist, D Müller - Journal of Happiness Studies, 2013 - Springer
Humor styles have been found to be associated with well-being, however, no study has
addressed the distinct well-being associations of combinations of humor styles, that is …

The prevalence of mild cognitive impairment in Latin America and the Caribbean: a systematic review and meta-analysis

FS Ribeiro, AC Teixeira-Santos, AK Leist - Aging & mental health, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Objectives The population of Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) is ageing rapidly,
presenting the highest prevalence rates of dementia in the world. Mild cognitive impairment …

Time away from work predicts later cognitive function: differences by activity during leave

AK Leist, MM Glymour, JP Mackenbach… - Annals of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Purpose We sought to examine how different activities performed during employment gaps
are associated with later cognitive function and change. Methods Five cognitive measures …

Remembering positive and negative life events

AK Leist, D Ferring, SH Filipp - GeroPsych, 2010 - econtent.hogrefe.com
We examined distributions of remembered negative and positive life events across the
lifespan in a sample of adults in middle and old age. Distributions of positive, but not …

[HTML][HTML] Socioeconomic and behavioural factors associated with access to and use of Personal Health Records

I Paccoud, M Baumann, E Le Bihan, B Pétré… - BMC medical informatics …, 2021 - Springer
Background Access to and use of digital technology are more common among people of
more advantaged socioeconomic status. These differences might be due to lack of interest …

[HTML][HTML] The evolution and social determinants of mental health during the first wave of the COVID-19 outbreak in Luxembourg

F Ribeiro, VE Schröder, R Krüger, AK Leist… - Psychiatry …, 2021 - Elsevier
Studies have been showing a negative impact of pandemic control measures on mental
health. However, few studies assessed these effects longitudinally during the peak of the …

[HTML][HTML] Determinants of self-stigma in people with Parkinson's disease: a mixed methods scoping review

AM Hanff, AK Leist, JV Fritz, C Pauly… - Journal of …, 2022 - content.iospress.com
Background: Self-stigma in people with Parkinson's disease (PD) can substantially impact
quality of life and possibilities for social participation. An integrative analysis of determinants …