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Objective memory impairment in individuals with memory complaints: baselinedata from the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Aging (ELSI‐Brazil) [PDF]

open access: yesAlzheimers Dement
Abstract Background Subjective Memory Complaints (SMC) are common with aging and might be associated with objective memory impairment (MI) and with higher risk to develop dementia. This association is understudied in socially and ethnically diverse populations, such as Brazilians.
Pinho P   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Discordance between physical and cognitive health problems over one year after critical care: Insights from severe COVID-19 patients [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging
Objectives: To investigate the longitudinal evolution of physical and cognitive problems after hospital discharge in survivors of severe COVID-19; to describe the co-occurrence of these health problems domains in the following year after discharge; and ...
Leandro U. Taniguchi   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Percepções de docentes da Educação Básica sobre o ensino-aprendizagem na pandemia de Covid-19

open access: yesRevista de Educação PUC-Campinas, 2023
Devido à pandemia de Covid-19, todos os setores da sociedade necessitaram atender novas demandas. O contexto escolar precisou se adaptar a um ambiente não presencial, com uma gama de variáveis implicantes.
Alexandra Ferreira Phillipps   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pension financialization and collective risk sharing in Canada and Finland

open access: yesInternational Social Security Review, Volume 76, Issue 3, Page 91-111, July/September 2023., 2023
Abstract This article contributes to the debate concerning pension financialization and how countries are adapting their pension systems to respond to demographic ageing. We do so by examining the statutory pension systems of Canada and Finland, which diverge interestingly from current international trends.
Jyri Liukko   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving the protection of migrant workers with work histories in the European Union and Ibero‐America: Enhancing the coordination of international social security instruments

open access: yesInternational Social Security Review, Volume 76, Issue 3, Page 25-45, July/September 2023., 2023
Abstract Migration affects almost every nation, emphasizing the need to guarantee social security rights for all migrants and their families. This article focuses on the rights of workers who migrate between the countries of the European Union (EU) and the Ibero‐American community. In the EU, social security systems are increasingly coordinated through
Daniela Zavando Cerda   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

A percepção do usuário idoso sobre o acesso e a qualidade da Atenção Primária à Saúde

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Medicina de Família e Comunidade, 2022
Introdução: O envelhecimento populacional brasileiro já repercute na Atenção Primária à Saúde. Objetivo: Avaliar a percepção dos idosos quanto ao acesso e à qualidade da atenção em Bambuí, Minas Gerais.
Ana Carolina Diniz Oliveira   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Depression in older adults during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A systematic review

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, Volume 71, Issue 7, Page 2308-2325, July 2023., 2023
Abstract Background Depression affected 5.7% of people aged 60 years and over prior to the pandemic and has increased by approximately 28%. The aim of this study is to identify and describe factors associated with depressive symptoms, the diagnostic assessment instruments and interventions used to evaluate and treat depression in adults aged 60 years ...
Celso Silva   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Providing long‐term care: Options for a better workforce

open access: yesInternational Social Security Review, Volume 75, Issue 3-4, Page 121-144, July-December 2022., 2022
Abstract Older people and their care workers have been disproportionately affected by the COVID‐19 pandemic. Many OECD Member countries have taken measures to contain the spread of the infection and improve the care workforce. Yet the health crisis is highlighting and exacerbating pre‐existing structural problems in the long‐term care (LTC) sector.
Ana Llena‐Nozal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prospective GERiatric Observational (ProGERO) study: cohort design and preliminary results

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2020
Background The demographic changes in Brazil as a result of population aging is one of the fastest in the world. The far-reaching new challenges that come with a large older population are particularly disquieting in low- and middle-income countries ...
Marcos Daniel Saraiva   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Muscle strength and muscle mass as predictors of hospital length of stay in patients with moderate to severe COVID‐19: a prospective observational study

open access: yesJournal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, Volume 12, Issue 6, Page 1871-1878, December 2021., 2021
Abstract Background Strength and muscle mass are predictors of relevant clinical outcomes in critically ill patients, but in hospitalized patients with COVID‐19, it remains to be determined. In this prospective observational study, we investigated whether muscle strength or muscle mass are predictive of hospital length of stay (LOS) in patients with ...
Saulo Gil   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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