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[Translated article] One-year mortality and associated factors in patients undergoing surgery for hip fracture

Revista Española de Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatología, 2023
Introduction: Hip fractures are very common injuries in elderly patients and are associated with increased mortality. Objective: To identify the factors associated with mortality in patients after one year of being operated for hip fracture in an ...
D.A. Chavarro-Carvajal, M.F. Dueñas-Orejuela, S.A. Aruachan-Torres, S.M. Caicedo Correa, A.I. Segura Valencia, C.A. Cano-Gutierrez   +5 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 Aging
The 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, María Fernanda López, Iván Palomo, Diego Chavarro-Carvajal, Hendrik Adrián Baracaldo-Campo, Victoria Tirro, Patrick Alexander Wachholz, Annika Maya-Rivero, Cristine Lima Alberton, Robinson Cuadros   +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, M.F. Dueñas-Orejuela, S.A. Aruachan-Torres, S.M. Caicedo Correa, A.I. Segura Valencia, C.A. Cano-Gutierrez   +5 more
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Late motherhood linked to accelerated memory decline in amyloid‐positive cognitively unimpaired women [PDF]

Alzheimers Dement
Abstract Background Both nulliparity and multiparity have been linked to an increased risk of dementia. However, evidence is inconclusive and requires further study. To further investigate the link between pregnancy history and cognition, we explored the link between age at first childbirth and cognitive change in cognitively unimpaired (CU) women and ...
Brugulat‐Serrat A, Gallay C, Sánchez‐Benavides G, López‐Martos D, Fernández‐Arcos A, Zetterberg H, Blennow K, Suárez‐Calvet M, Grau‐Rivera O, Gispert J, Sundermann E.   +10 more
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Association of graph network properties with Alzheimer's pathological hallmarks early in the disease continuum [PDF]

Alzheimers Dement
Abstract Background Altered resting‐state functional connectivity (RSFC) has been reported in early Alzheimer's disease (AD). Graph metrics derived from RSFC networks provide valuable insights into brain organization. However, their potential in characterizing early network dysfunction and their relationship with AD biomarkers and cognitive performance
Lizarraga A, Kassinopoulos M, González‐de‐Echávarri J, Huguet J, Sánchez‐Benavides G, Grau‐Rivera O, Suarez‐Calvet M, Milà‐Alomà M, Blennow K, Zetterberg H, Kollmorgen G, Quijano‐Rubio C, Gispert J, Salvadó G, Cacciaglia R.   +14 more
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Fuerza de agarre en la mano dominante en los pacientes convalecientes de la COVID-19

Medimay, 2021
Introducción: La pandemia del nuevo coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, está considerada como el mayor desafío sanitario ocurrido en el mundo, investigadores describen algunos aspectos a tener en consideración, sobre el efecto que tiene la COVID-19, en las ...
Ivan Tapanes López, María Josefa Simón Díaz, Adialys Guevara González, Luis Felipe Heredia Guerra   +3 more
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Association between depression and functional dependence in elderly patients

Horizonte Médico, 2017
Objective: To determine the association between depression and functional dependence in elderly patients of the Centro Geriátrico Naval (Peruvian naval medical center for elderly people).
Fernando M. RCentro de Investigación del Envejecimiento (CIEN), Servicio de Geriatría, Centro Médico Naval. Callao, Perú; Facultad de Medicina Humana, Universidad de San Martín de Porreunzer-Colmenares, Guida Castro, Andrea Merino, Cristina Torres-Mallma, Gregory Diaz, Carolina Perez, José F. Parodi   +6 more
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Envejecimiento activo: Hacia un modelo de envejecimiento saludable

, 2021
El promedio de esperanza de vida ha aumentado a nivel mundial en las últimas décadas. Los avances en medicina y salud en general, asociado a otros factores tanto genéticos como ambientales, han hecho posible aumentar la cantidad de años de vida. Pero, ¿se podría también aumentar la calidad de vida en esos últimos años más avanzados?
Jesús Salas Sánchez, Marcos Muñoz Jiménez, Víctor Serrano Huete, Rafael Moreno del Castillo, María Aparecida Santos E Campos, Antonio José Cardona Linares, Julio Herrador Sánchez, Roseley Roseley Yavorsy, Ana María Godoy Sánchez, Eva María Atero Mata   +9 more
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Envejecimiento cardiovascular [PDF]

Revista médica de Chile, 2008
Aging produces its own cardiovascular changes, mainly remodelling of arteries, heart and the microcirculation. These progressive changes, detected since adolescence, represent a major rísk factor for the development of cardiovascular diseases. Remodelling of arteries produces a thickening of the intima-media with fracture of elastic fibers and their ...
Domenech, Raúl J, Macho, Pilar
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Association of Fatigue With Sarcopenia and its Elements: A Secondary Analysis of SABE-Bogotá

Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, 2017
Objective: Sarcopenia, fatigue, and depression are associated with higher mortality rates and adverse outcomes in the aging population. Understanding the association among clinical variables, mainly symptoms, is important for screening and appropriately ...
Daniela Patino-Hernandez, David Gabriel David-Pardo, Miguel Germán Borda MD, Mario Ulises Pérez-Zepeda MD, PhD, Carlos Cano-Gutiérrez MD   +4 more
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