Ina Nitschke, Kristina Krüger, Julia Jockusch
Age-related knowledge deficit and attitudes towards oral implants: Survey-based examination of the correlation between patient age and implant therapy awareness
BMC oral health
climate change directly impacts older peoples longevity also healthy ageing process maintaining physical mental capacities optimising functional abilities urgency address population ageing climate change necessitates rethink assessment impact climate change older people includes identifying done anticipate mitigate adapt climate change engage older persons review climate change healthy ageing forms basis evidence report developed comprehensive search assess current literature combining terms related ageing climate change across four major data sets assessing articles published end 2021 summarised current future impact climate change older people developed framework identifying climate change impacts older persons recognising social environmental determinants healthy ageing major hazards key exposure pathways include extreme temperatures wildfire drought flooding storm sea level rise air quality climatesensitive infectious diseases food water insecurities health social care system displacement migration relocation strategies address climate change require interventions improve systems infrastructure reduce vulnerability increase resilience heterogeneous group older peoples perceptions climate change integrated climate activism increasing climate change literacy among older people enabling promote intergenerational dialogue drive development implementation equitable solutions pathways may operate via direct indirect exposures requiring longitudinal studies enable assessment exposures outcomes multiple time points analyses cumulative impacts hazards across life course lack systematic reviews primary research impact climate hazards except heat older people apparent future research include outcomes beyond mortality morbidity assess older people interact environment focusing capacities optimising abilities value