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Revista de la Facultad de Medicina, 2018 Introducción. El envejecimiento se ha relacionado con una mayor prevalencia de deterioro cognitivo. Las personas mayores con pérdida de funciones cognitivas presentan elevadas tasas de caídas.
Marie Carmen Valenza +5 more
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Relationship between genetic risk and p‐tau concentration on cognitive performance in a multiethnic population from Peru [PDF]
Alzheimers DementAbstract Background The presence of APOE 4 is considered the main genetic risk factor for the development of dementia. Additionally, plasma p‐tau has been shown to be an important biomarker associated with Alzheimer's disease. However, these factors have been understudied in Latin American ethnic minorities, such as the Quechuas and Aymaras.
Rivera‐Fernandez C +6 more
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Implementing a Training Program for Cognitive and Neuropsychological Assessments in a Latin America country [PDF]
Alzheimers DementAbstract In the coming decades, the number of dementia cases is projected to increase worldwide. This public health issue will significantly impact low‐ and middle‐income countries, such as those in Latin America, due to their aging populations.
Verastegui G +4 more
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The landscape of dementia research, diagnosis, treatment, and care in Latin America
Alzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 22, Issue 3, March 2026.Abstract Latin America is undergoing rapid population aging alongside a rising burden of dementia. While the region holds substantial potential for dementia risk reduction, challenges remain, such as delayed diagnoses, limited access to specialized care and biomarker testing, persistent stigma, and deep‐rooted structural inequities.
Claudia K. Suemoto +41 more
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Revista Finlay, 2022 Fundamento: La salud psíquica y cognitiva de los adultos mayores puede presentar cambios relacionados con el envejecimiento. Con frecuencia la depresión conlleva deterioro cognitivo, condiciones que deben identificarse para la detección oportuna y ...
Juliet Guillén +3 more
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Farmacéuticos Comunitarios, 2015 Objetivo: Determinar factores de riesgo, relacionados con el estilo de vida, asociados con la presencia de deterioro cognitivo en personas mayores de 65 años.
Climent MT +4 more
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Envejecimiento saludable y deterioro cognitivo.
Revista de Neuro-Psiquiatría, 2019 .
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Functional capacity in Peruvian people with Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia
Alzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 21, Issue 12, December 2025.Abstract INTRODUCTION Functional impairment across degenerative dementias remains understudied in Latin American contexts. We aimed to assess total and item‐level functional performance, determine specific instrumental activities, and identify differences in functional profiles between groups.
Nilton Custodio +9 more
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Revista Finlay, 2013 Fundamento: altos niveles de comorbilidad y el declinar funcional están estrechamente relacionados con la mortalidad a corto plazo y la pobre calidad de vida de las personas mayores institucionalizadas.
Armando Carlos Roca Socarras +3 more
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, 2009 This publication synthesizes the state of the art of neuropsychological assessment and diagnosis in mild cognitive impairment, as a result of the systematic review of the literature carried out in the framework of the doctoral thesis that I was developing in those years as a PDI in training with FPU contract of the Ministry of Education.
BARROSO RIBAL, JOSE DOMINGO +2 more
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