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Envelhecimento: Perspectivas

, 2023
As estimativas e projeções demográficas divulgadas por várias organizações / instituições, quer nacionais, quer internacionais, como por exemplo, a Organização Mundial da Saúde (OMS), a Organização das Nações Unidas (ONU), o Banco Mundial (BM), a Organização para a Cooperação e Desenvolvimento Económico (OCDE), a Comissão Europeia (CE), o Instituto ...
Oliveira, Henrique, Goes, Maria
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Bedside cognitive screening to detect dementia and predict poor outcomes in hospitals

Alzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 22, Issue 3, March 2026.
Abstract INTRODUCTION Cognitive impairment in hospitalized older adults without delirium is often undiagnosed. We evaluated the diagnostic accuracy and prognostic value of two brief bedside screening tools—the 10‐point Cognitive Screener (10‐CS) and Short Portable Mental Status Questionnaire (SPMSQ).
Márlon Juliano Romero Aliberti, Thiago Junqueira Avelino‐Silva, Kenneth E. Covinsky, Laiss Bertola, Regina Miksian Magaldi, Esther S. Oh, Christopher R. Carpenter, Maria Aparecida Camargos Bicalho, Bruna Macêdo de Carvalho, Maria Eduarda Pires Lins e Silva Lima, Pérola Quintans de Almeida, Victor José Dornelas Melo, Tatiana de Carvalho Espíndola Pinheiro, Raiza Tavares Lira, Ênio Simas Macedo, Mônica Sanches Yassuda, Claudia Kimie Suemoto, the CHANGE Study Group   +17 more
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Assessment of intrinsic capacity in the Brazilian older population and the psychometric properties of the WHO/ICOPE screening tool: a multicenter cohort study protocol

Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging
Introduction: The World Health Organization (WHO) has proposed to monitor intrinsic capacity (IC) in the older population as a public health strategy through the Integrated Care for Older People (ICOPE) program.
Eduardo Ferriolli, Roberto Alves Lourenço, Vitor Pelegrim de Oliveira, Renato Gorga Bandeira de Mello, Renata Eloah de Lucena Ferretti-Rebustini, Leani Souza Máximo Pereira, Alexandre Leopold Busse, Álvaro Campos Cavalcanti Maciel, Amanda Aparecida Oliveira Leopoldino, Ana Cristina Rodrigues Lacerda, Anderson Marliere Navarro, Andre Fattori, Carla da Silva Santana Castro, Coeli Regina Carneiro Ximenes, Daiane de Souza Fernandes, Daniela Cristina Carvalho de Abreu, Flávio Rebustini, Hamilton Roschel, Jair Licio Ferreira Santos, Jarbas de Sá Roriz Filho, João Mazzoncini de Azevedo Marques, José Ailton Oliveira Carneiro, José Eduardo Pompeu, Julio Cesar Moriguti, Juliana Martins Pinto, Juscelio Pereira da Silva, Karina Pfrimer, Luciana Kusumota, Maycon Sousa Pegorari, Natália Maira da Cruz Alves, Nereida Kilza da Costa Lima, Núbia Carelli Pereira de Avelar, Olga Laura Sena Almeida, Paulo José Fortes Villas Boas, Philipe de Souto Barreto, Renato Campos Freire Júnior, Ricardo Oliveira Guerra, Rivia Siqueira Amorim, Roberta Rigo Dalla Corte, Rosalina Aparecida Partezani Rodrigues, Silvia Lanziotti Azevedo da Silva, Thiago Neves, Waleria Christiane Rezende Fett, Wilson Jacob Filho   +43 more
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A Systematic Review Evaluating Pain Assessment Strategies for Patients With Dementia in the Emergency Department: The Geriatric ED Guidelines 2.0

Academic Emergency Medicine, Volume 33, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives Pain is common among patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) but is frequently underdetected and undertreated in older people living with dementia (PLWD). This systematic review examined whether dementia‐specific pain assessment tools improve pain management compared with usual care in the ED.
Sangil Lee, Alexander X. Lo, Teresita M. Hogan, James D. van Oppen, Cameron J. Gettel, Lauren Lapointe‐Shaw, Justine Seidenfeld, Kaiho Hirata, Márlon Juliano Romero Aliberti, Heather S. Healy, Shan W. Liu, on behalf of the Geriatric ED Guidelines Writing Group, Scott Dresden, Lauren Cameron Comasco, Angel Li, R. Doreen Monks, Michelle Suh, Luna Ragsdale, Maura Kennedy, Christopher R. Carpenter   +19 more
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Nationwide handgrip strength values and factors associated with muscle weakness in older adults: findings from the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Aging (ELSI-Brazil)

BMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background Handgrip strength (HGS) is a simple, quick, inexpensive, and highly reliable method for the assessment of muscle strength in clinical practice and epidemiological studies.
Bruno de Souza Moreira, Amanda Cristina de Souza Andrade, Juliana Lustosa Torres, Luciana de Souza Braga, Alessandra de Carvalho Bastone, Juliana Vaz de Melo Mambrini, Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa   +6 more
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Dose–response and cumulative effects of educational attainment and occupational complexity on mid to late life cognitive performance in Brazil and Mexico

Alzheimer's &Dementia: Behavior &Socioeconomics of Aging, Volume 1, Issue 4, December 2025.
Abstract INTRODUCTION While education and occupational complexity have been individually associated with lower odds of cognitive impairment, less is known about the effect of both together on cognition, particularly in Latin America. METHODS The sample included older adults from Brazil (n = 9914) and Mexico (n = 16,172).
Natalia Gomes Goncalves, Lidia Lack, Gabriela Mininel de Medeiros, Jaqueline Contrera Avila, Laiss Bertola, Maria Fernanda Lima‐Costa, Cleusa P. Ferri, Rebeca Wong, Claudia Kimie Suemoto   +8 more
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A Morte Cansada na visão do cineasta Fritz Lang

Kairós Gerontologia, 2015
Este trabalho estuda a finitude no contexto do envelhecimento por meio do filme A Morte Cansada do cineasta Fritz Lang. Discute a visão do cineasta, especialmente a existência humana, tendo como eixo condutor uma reflexão sobre envelhecimento e morte ...
Luciana Helena Mussi, Beltrina Côrte, Salvador Antonio Mireles Sandoval   +2 more
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Metamorfoses no envelhecimento

Letras & Letras
This article is the result of experiences derived from an extension project called “Desabroche: a arte de (re)significar experiências”, a face-to-face space for dialogue designed for individuals over 65 years old. Guided by the inquiry into how Desabroche… influences the subjective constitution of its participants, this article aims to discuss the ...
Carla Nunes Vieira Tavares, Stella Ferreira Menezes, Gustavo Henrique Borges de Souza   +2 more
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Cocota's Story: Life Lessons in Aging, Resilience, and End‐of‐Life Agency From a Brazilian Matriarch

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, Volume 73, Issue 10, Page 3002-3008, October 2025.
Resilience, cultivated across physical, cognitive, psychosocial, and spiritual domains, shapes how older adults navigate late‐life challenges yet remains unfamiliar to many clinicians. Drawing on the 100‐year journey of Brazilian matriarch Cocota, this article demonstrates how lifelong adaptations, from overcoming early hardships to achieving self ...
Thiago J. Avelino‐Silva, Niousha Moini
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Multimorbidity in dementia: Current perspectives and future challenges

Alzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 21, Issue 8, August 2025.
Abstract Multimorbidity—the co‐occurrence of two or more chronic health conditions—affects > 86% of people with dementia. It is associated with cognitive and functional decline, reduced health‐related quality of life, increased health‐care use, and higher mortality.
Lucy E. Stirland, Radmila Choate, Preeti Pushpalata Zanwar, Panpan Zhang, Tamlyn J Watermeyer, Martina Valletta, Mario Torso, Stefano Tamburin, Usman Saeed, Gerard R. Ridgway, Shirine Moukaled, Jay B. Lusk, Samantha M. Loi, Thomas J. Littlejohns, Elżbieta Kuźma, Sarah‐Naomi James, Giulia Grande, Isabelle F. Foote, Katheryn A. Q. Cousins, Joe Butler, Abrar AbuHamdia, Thiago J. Avelino‐Silva, Vidyani Suryadevara   +22 more
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