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Scope & Guideline
Enhancing Quality of Life Through Multidisciplinary Insights
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Interdisciplinary Research on Aging:
The journal publishes studies that intersect gerontology, psychology, and psychiatry, aiming to provide a holistic understanding of aging and its associated challenges. - Clinical Geriatrics and Neuropsychiatry:
There is a strong emphasis on clinical applications and interventions, particularly concerning neurodegenerative diseases, mental health issues, and the overall well-being of older adults. - Quality of Life and Well-being in Elderly:
Research focusing on factors that enhance life satisfaction, mental health, and emotional regulation in aging populations is a core aspect of the journal. - Innovative Care Models:
The journal highlights innovative models of care, including home support systems, telemedicine, and interdisciplinary approaches to managing elderly patients. - Public Health and Policy Issues:
Discussions around public health implications, policy formulation, and healthcare system challenges related to aging are integral to the journal's scope.
Trending and Emerging
- Mental Health and Emotional Well-being:
There is a growing emphasis on the mental health and emotional well-being of older adults, particularly in relation to neurodegenerative diseases and the effects of social isolation. - Telemedicine and Remote Care:
The integration of telemedicine in geriatric care has gained traction, especially following the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting the need for accessible healthcare solutions for older adults. - Non-Pharmacological Interventions:
An increasing number of studies explore non-pharmacological therapies, such as animal-assisted therapy and psychosocial interventions, demonstrating a shift towards holistic and patient-centered care. - Quality of Life and Aging in Place:
Research focusing on aging in place and enhancing the quality of life for seniors at home has become more prominent, reflecting societal changes and preferences among older adults. - Interventions for Caregivers:
Emerging themes around supporting caregivers of elderly individuals, addressing their needs and challenges, have gained importance, recognizing the critical role caregivers play in the health and well-being of older adults.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Pharmacological Interventions:
There has been a noticeable decrease in papers focusing solely on traditional pharmacological treatments for aging-related conditions, indicating a potential shift towards non-pharmacological approaches and holistic care. - Purely Biomedical Research:
Research that focuses exclusively on biomedical aspects of aging without considering psychosocial factors has become less prevalent, suggesting a move towards more integrated models. - Institutional Care Models:
Papers discussing the traditional institutional care models, such as nursing homes, have waned, perhaps in favor of community-based and home care solutions that better reflect current geriatric care philosophies.
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