
Shaimaa Elhag
@ElhagShaimaa
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PhD researcher @TheAgeingLab | Exploring the effects of interventions on physical health, psychological well-being and cognitive functions in older age
Joined June 2022
RT @Ry21122: Excited to see our new paper published in Aging Neuropsychology and Cognition, today. Please give it a read and keep an eye ou….
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Current evidence suggests that older adults with musical experience demonstrate better cognitive functioning than those without. However, this difference is poorly characterized, and findings are m...
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RT @TheAgeingLab: Our latest paper just accepted in @ElsevierConnect Ageing Research Reviews: Exploring the impact of real-world interventi….
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RT @M_Niechcial: Another hefty systematic review, this time by my dear friend @ElhagShaimaa just accepted at Ageing Research Reviews!.
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RT @AlanJohnGow: @eucas2025 @unipv Great to see a strong @ScotCogAgeing contingent too, with posters from @KellyWolfePsych, Matthew Johnsto….
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RT @M_Niechcial: Really enjoyed this afternoon at the ECR conference. The diversity of topics was amazing and I met some great people. Prou….
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RT @TheAgeingLab: ***Preventing Cognitive Frailty: what people know and what they are willing to change***.Take part in this survey if you….
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RT @TheAgeingLab: @VeluxStiftung @heriotwatt_soss Read the full preprint, @ElhagShaimaa, @M_Niechcial, Potter, L. & @AlanJohnGow (2024, Dec….
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Background: Given trends towards greater life expectancy, there is an increasing need to promote healthy ageing and add quality and value to older adults’ lives, however the evidence regarding the...
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RT @TheAgeingLab: Our latest preprint online now @PsyArXiv: “Exploring the impact of real-world interventions on healthy older adults’ phys….
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Background: Given trends towards greater life expectancy, there is an increasing need to promote healthy ageing and add quality and value to older adults’ lives, however the evidence regarding the...
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RT @AlanJohnGow: Always a pleasure to look back over the year and highlight some of our activities and outputs, with thanks to our particip….
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Had a great time at the UK-North American Ageing Research Consortium meeting at @wellcomecollec1, representing @CogFrailNetwork and @HeriotWattUni. Wonderful catching up with @CarolHolland286, enjoying great talks, and networking with brilliant minds in the field.
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RT @TheAgeingLab: Online now in @ElsevierConnect Ageing Research Reviews: “Systematic review of what people know about brain health", by @M….
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RT @TheAgeingLab: Our latest paper just accepted in @ElsevierConnect Ageing Research Reviews: Systematic review of what people know about b….
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RT @TheAgeingLab: To mark International Day of Older People, we’re hosting our #HealthyAgeingHWU Showcase @HeriotWattUni tomorrow. As the #….
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Join us at Heriot-Watt to meet the people and learn about the projects supporting healthy ageing opportunities for all.
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RT @AlanJohnGow: Excellent @ScotCogAgeing meeting @UoDPsychology brilliantly coordinated and hosted by @cfawnsritchie. Well done to all pre….
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RT @TheAgeingLab: Our latest preprint online now @PsyArXiv: “Systematic review of what people know about brain health” by @M_Niechcial, @El….
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Objectives: As we age our cognitive abilities can change. However, the degree of change experienced can be positively influenced by a range of factors. To understand what the public know about risk...
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RT @AlanJohnGow: I'm fortunate to work with great people, and this week @TheAgeingLab PhD students been sharing their work in different way….
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Background: An active and engaged lifestyle is beneficial for older adults’ health. However, there are many potential facilitators and barriers of engagement in leisure activities. Methods: Twenty-...
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RT @M_Niechcial: Our latest preprint reporting on focus groups I held with our participants on the topic of continued engagement in leisure….
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RT @TheAgeingLab: Great to see this new interactive webpage from @brainhealthscot on social contact and brain health, released yesterday fo….
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It was a pleasure working with Joanna and @brainhealthscot on this interactive webpage. I look forward to future collaborations.
Interested in the brain benefits of long-term relationships, or wondering if digital friendships count?. This #InternationalFriendshipDay, check out our new interactive webpage which answers these questions, with tips on making friends as an adult.
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RT @TheAgeingLab: Healthy ageing is an opportunity, we should stop framing it as a problem, from @HeriotWattUni and @thetimes/@timesscotlan….
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Professor Alan Gow shares his thoughts on healthy ageing and the changes in perception needed to empower opportunity.
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