BMC Geriatrics

Papers
(The H4-Index of BMC Geriatrics is 50. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Determinants of quality of life in French nursing home residents across cognitive levels: a comparative study using convergent mixed-methods163
Air pollution and hip fracture risk in older people: a multi-center time-series DLNM study146
Impact of physical exercise on memory and learning in healthy older women: a quasi-experimental study134
Association between preoperative geriatric nutritional risk index and major adverse cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events after non-cardiac surgery in older patients: a retrospective cohort study106
Validation of World Guideline gait speed and TUG cut-offs for fall risk stratification in ambulatory nursing home residents aged ≥ 80 years: a multicenter cross-sectional diagnostic study103
What older adults say about participating in health-promoting activities to prevent frailty: a qualitative study98
Individual characteristics associated with the utilization of nursing care in the very old population: a cross-sectional study96
Modern physiological approach to inappropriate ICD shocks due to atrial fibrillation with very fast ventricular response. A case report95
Prediction of abnormal bone mass with a pericoronary adipose tissue Attenuation model87
IgG4-related eosinophilic pleural effusion: a case report86
Empowering informal caregivers and nurses to take a person-centred view: adaptation and clinical utility of the Integrated Palliative Outcome Scale (IPOS-Dem) for use in acute and community care setti84
Effects of sarcopenia on postoperative recovery in elderly patients after cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass81
Effects of 15:9 time-restricted eating on cognitive function and anthropometric parameters among the elderly with mild cognitive impairment: an assessor-blinded, pilot randomized controlled trial80
Development and validation of a machine learning-based fall-related injury risk prediction model using nationwide claims database in Korean community-dwelling older population79
The predictive values of sarcopenia screening tools in preoperative elderly patients with colorectal cancer: applying the diagnostic criteria of EWGSOP2 and AWGS201977
Living Lab Dementia: Mixed-methods process evaluation of a feasibility study of an academic-practice partnership in German long-term dementia care76
Perioperative point-of-care-testing of plasmacholinesterases identifies older patients at risk for postoperative delirium: an observational prospective cohort study75
Less Is More: Optimized pharmacotherapy with improved coNtinuity of CarE in hospitaLized oLder peOple (LIMONCELLO): study protocol of a cluster randomized controlled trial75
Correction: Impact of dementia care training on nurse care managers’ interactions with family caregivers71
Correction: Experiences of participants of a volunteer-supported walking intervention to improve physical function of nursing home residents – a mixed methods sub-study of the POWER-project71
Correction: Development of a machine learning-based risk assessment model for loneliness among elderly Chinese: a cross-sectional study based on Chinese longitudinal healthy longevity survey68
Relationship of depression and mortality in community-residing elderly individuals: mediating role of frailty and quality of life66
Predictors of independence in older people: A longitudinal, population-based study using the CARE75 + cohort66
Horticultural therapy impact on people with dementia66
Gustatory dysfunction perceptions versus objective gustatory dysfunction among older adults64
The association between restricted activity and patient outcomes in older adults: systematic literature review and meta-analysis63
Cost-effectiveness of emergency department-based vs mobile geriatric care models for older patients63
Assessment of bidirectional relationships between frailty and acute respiratory distress syndrome: a bidirectional Mendelian Randomization study62
High prevalence and predictive modeling of compassion fatigue in geriatric nursing practice62
Prevalence of the QT interval prolongation and its risk factors in hospitalized geriatric patients: findings of a single center cross-sectional study in Pakistan62
The association between executive function and eye–hand coordination in older adults: the partial mediation of attention, global cognition, and muscle strength61
Effect of digital game intervention on cognitive functions in older adults: a multiple baseline single case experimental design study60
‘After mealtime is before mealtime’ – an ethnographic exploration of nursing home residents’ practices of dealing with meal requirements59
Willingness and influencing factors of old-age care mode selection among middle-aged and older adults in Henan Province, China58
Which factors preceding dementia identification impact future healthcare use trajectories: multilevel analyses in administrative data58
Cognitive function trajectories and influencing factors in Chinese older adults with self-reported hearing impairment: findings from CHARLS 2013–202056
Effect of different questionnaire formats on item nonresponse in older patients with cancer56
Association between lifestyle habits and central sensitization in community-dwelling older adults in Japan: a cross-sectional analysis from the Otassha study54
Educational needs of direct care workers in long-term care facilities providing mealtime assistance to older adults with dementia53
Hypertension and cognitive impairment among older persons in rural Northern Uganda: a cross-sectional study53
Loneliness as a predictor of quality of life in older adults receiving primary health care in Türkiye: a cross-sectional study53
Fall prevention indicator priorities for public health and across health sectors in Ontario: a comparative study52
Promoting independence in Lewy body dementia through exercise: the PRIDE study51
Strategies aiming to improve statin therapy adherence in older adults: a systematic review51
Prevalence and associated factors for drug-related problems and polypharmacy identified by a pharmacist-led medication review in patients enrolled in a home healthcare program51
Case report: Coexistence of rectal signet ring cell carcinoma with neuroendocrine components51
Low-inflammatory response phenotypes in elderly urinary tract infections: pathogen type, antimicrobial resistance, and comorbidity-associated risk profiles51
The effect of bisphosphonates on kidney function in osteoporotic geriatric patients with impaired renal function51
Relationship between masticatory function and sarcopenic obesity in community-dwelling older adults aged 75 or older: a cross-sectional study50
Sleep quality and cognitive functioning among Chinese older adults living in the US: a mixed-effects model analysis50
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