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Falls, hospitalizations, and poor self-rated health in older people with diabetes and frailty: a secondary analysis of SABE-Colombia [PDF]
BMC GeriatricsBackground Diabetes and frailty, together, have been related to adverse events such as increased risk of hypoglycemia, functional decline, disability, hospital admissions, and worsening quality of life. We estimated the prevalence of diabetes and frailty
Elly Morros-González +6 more
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Acta Neurológica Colombiana, 2022 INTRODUCCIÓN: La demencia por cuerpos de Lewy (DCL) es una enfermedad neurodegenerativa con alta prevalencia y a menudo subdiagnosticada. En las demencias pueden presentarse alteraciones en la marcha que potencialmente permitan identificar su ...
Santiago Campos-Fajardo +7 more
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Motoric Cognitive Risk Syndrome: Prevalence and Cognitive Performance. A cross-sectional study
The Lancet Regional Health. Americas, 2022 Summary: Background: Motoric Cognitive Risk Syndrome (MCR) is a predementia stage where slow gait speed and subjective memory complaints are present.
Isabel Marquez +8 more
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ASN Neuro, 2023 A strict localization into the neural retina and the capacity to survive many pathogenic conditions are unique characteristics of Müller glia. Retinal damage induces cellular and molecular changes that place Müller cells as focal points to either protect
Ana Karen Carapia +6 more
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El envejecimiento demográfico de las áreas urbanas españolas (2002–2017)
Boletín de la Asociación de Geógrafos Españoles, 2021 Este trabajo analiza y representa cartográficamente en cuatro momentos temporales (2002, 2007, 2012 y 2017) el envejecimiento de las áreas urbanas españolas y su relación con el envejecimiento de la provincia en la que están situadas. También se definen
Carolina Montoro-Gurich +1 more
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Vacuna emocional en la Covid-19: programa de autocuidado para personas mayores
INFAD, 2021 El colectivo de personas mayores es uno de los más afectados por esta pandemia. Es considerado grupo de riesgo y la edad es un factor relevante en la respuesta que da el organismo frente a la Covid-19.
Marta Florencia Abril Herrero +8 more
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2022 BackgroundIdentification of cognitive impairment is based traditionally on the neuropsychological tests and biomarkers that are not available widely. This study aimed to establish the association between motor function (gait speed and handgrip strength ...
Elkin Garcia-Cifuentes +15 more
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Telomerase RNA-based aptamers restore defective myelopoiesis in congenital neutropenic syndromes
Nature Communications, 2023 Telomerase RNA (TERC) has a noncanonical function in myelopoiesis binding to a consensus DNA binding sequence and attracting RNA polymerase II (RNA Pol II), thus facilitating myeloid gene expression. The CR4/CR5 domain of TERC is known to play this role,
Elena Martínez-Balsalobre +8 more
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Implementation of the gerontology area of the Inter-University Network for Healthy Aging of Latin America and the Caribbean (RIES-LAC) [PDF]
Geriatrics, Gerontology and AgingThe Decade of Healthy Aging (2021-2030) initiative fosters international action and offers an opportunity for different society stakeholders to implement measures that improve the quality of life of older adults and their environments.
Rafael Pizarro-Mena +9 more
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Mortalidad al año y factores asociados en pacientes llevados a cirugía por fractura de cadera
Revista Española de Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatología, 2023 Resumen: Introducción: Las fracturas de cadera son lesiones muy comunes en pacientes adultos mayores y se relacionan con aumento de la mortalidad. Objetivo: Identificar los factores asociados a la mortalidad en pacientes al año de haber sido operados de
D.A. Chavarro-Carvajal +5 more
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