New research to identify factors associated with improved outcomes for older adults recovering from hip fractures found a connection with mental health and psychological resilience.
Resilience is increasingly recognized as a vital component of mental health, particularly among older adults. It refers to the ability to adapt and bounce back from adversity, stress, or trauma.
Overcoming hardship is second nature. See where you fall on this resilience scale. Using the key below, answer the questions based on how strongly you agree or disagree with the statement.
Older adults who have a fear of falling may have an easier time coping with this emotion the more resilient they are, a new study published Wednesday in BMC Geriatrics finds. Authors of the report say ...
Methods The following electronic databases were searched: Ovid Medline, Ovid EMBASE, PsycINFO, Ovid Cochrane and WHO Clinical Trials Registry in order to identify any controlled trials or randomised ...