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Estudo psicométrico da Escala de Avaliação de Demência e sua aplicabilidade em instituições de longa permanência no Brasil

open access: yesEinstein (São Paulo)
OBJETIVO: Avaliar a sensibilidade e a especificidade diagnósticas, e a concordância da Escala de Avaliação de Demência, com diagnóstico clínico de comprometimento cognitivo, e compará-las com as do Miniexame do Estado Mental.
Alessandro Ferrari Jacinto   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Manejo das demências em fase avançada: recomendações do Departamento Científico de Neurologia Cognitiva e do Envelhecimento da Academia Brasileira de Neurologia

open access: yesDementia & Neuropsychologia, 2022
RESUMO A doença de Alzheimer (DA) e outras demências neurodegenerativas têm um curso progressivo com comprometimento da cognição, capacidade funcional e comportamento. A maioria dos estudos enfocou a DA.
Sonia Maria Dozzi Brucki   +17 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Effectiveness of Individual Cognitive Stimulation on Cognition in Mild Alzheimer's Disease: A Multicenter RCT

open access: yesPsychogeriatrics, Volume 25, Issue 6, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is characterised by impairments across several neurocognitive domains, including memory and executive function. The study explored the effectiveness of a 3‐month individual Cognitive Stimulation (iCS) program in older adults with mild AD.
Susana I. Justo‐Henriques   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early Hemostatic Treatment Could Improve 30‐Day Survival After Spontaneous Rupture of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

open access: yesLiver International, Volume 45, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Introduction Spontaneous rupture of hepatocellular carcinoma (SRHCC) presents a critical clinical challenge, with early haemostasis often difficult to achieve and limited data available on subsequent treatment strategies. This study aims to evaluate whether the initial hemostatic approach influences early prognosis and facilitates further ...
Apolline Commin   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adaptation and feasibility assessment of an intervention using mHealth and care navigation systems for people living with demencia and their caregivers in Peru [PDF]

open access: yesAlzheimers Dement
Abstract Background Dementia is a complex health condition that poses challenges not only to people living with dementia (PLWD) but to their families, the health system and society as a whole. Even though there is still no cure for dementia, different interventions are showing substantial contribution.
Flores M   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Demographically adjusted normative data among Peruvians with diverse education levels for version 3 of the Alzheimer's Disease Centers’ neuropsychological test battery in the Uniform Data Set

open access: yesAlzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 21, Issue 9, September 2025.
Abstract INTRODUCTION Demographically adjusted norms are essential for interpreting cognitive tests, yet none exist in Peru for the Alzheimer's Disease Centers’ (ADCs) neuropsychological test battery, especially among low‐education populations. METHODS We assessed 340 healthy adults (ages 43–79, 70% female), balanced by education level (0–6 years, n ...
Gregory Brown   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of behavioral and psychological symptoms on caregiver burden for different types of dementia: clinical experience in Lima, Peru [PDF]

open access: yesAlzheimers Dement
Abstract Background People caring of individuals with dementia are prone to suffering from burden. Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) may have an impact on caregiver burden. In Latin American countries there is lack of research on caregiver burden. We aimed to determine which BPSD have the greatest impact on caregiver burden among
Montesinos R   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

APOE and Alzheimer's disease and related dementias risk among 12,221 Hispanics/Latinos

open access: yesAlzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 21, Issue 4, April 2025.
Abstract BACKGROUND Effect of apolipoprotein E (APOE) on Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) risk is heterogeneous across populations, with scarce data on Hispanics/Latinos. METHODS APOE genotype was studied in 12,221 Hispanics/Latinos (per cohort and via metanalysis): Caribbean‐Hispanics, Mexicans, Mexican‐Americans, and Peruvians ...
Sandra Barral   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigações epidemiológicas sobre demência nos países em desenvolvimento

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública, 2002
Na medida em que a população mundial está envelhecendo, a demência está se constituindo em importante problema de saúde pública, particularmente nos países em desenvolvimento.
M Scazufca   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cognitive improvement via cortical cannabinoid receptors and choline‐containing lipids

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, Volume 182, Issue 4, Page 1038-1058, February 2025.
Background and Purpose Recent research linking choline‐containing lipids to degeneration of basal forebrain cholinergic neurons in neuropathological states illustrates the challenge of balancing lipid integrity with optimal acetylcholine levels, essential for memory preservation.
Marta Moreno‐Rodríguez   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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