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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

open access: yesGeriatrics, 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   +43 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multimorbidity in dementia: Current perspectives and future challenges

open access: yesAlzheimer'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   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Envelhecimento nas empresas

open access: yesGV-EXECUTIVO, 2018
Os profissionais mais velhos são taxados como mais resistentes às novas tecnologias, menos produtivos e mais custosos.
João Lins Pereira Filho   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Post‐Discharge COVID‐19 Symptoms Predict 1‐Year Functional Decline, Falls, and Emergency Department Visits: A Cohort Study

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, Volume 73, Issue 6, Page 1722-1732, June 2025.
Persistent symptoms and patient‐centered outcomes after COVID‐19 hospitalization in adults aged 50 years or older in Brazil. ABSTRACT Background Hospitalization frequently results in persistent symptoms among older adults, raising concerns about the long‐term impacts of acute events—a problem amplified by COVID‐19.
Murilo Bacchini Dias   +76 more
wiley   +1 more source

Envelhecimento ativo: reflexão necessária aos profissionais de enfermagem/saúde Active aging: necessary reflections for nurse/health professionals

open access: yesRevista de Pesquisa Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 2016
Objetivo: Refletir acerca dos possíveis fatores que contribuem para o envelhecimento ativo, bem como sobre estratégias que podem ser utilizadas por enfermeiros e demais profissionais da saúde na promoção do envelhecimento ativo. Métodos: Reflexão teórica
Silomar Ilha   +5 more
doaj   +7 more sources

Nutritional Status Predicts Functional Recovery and Adverse Outcomes in Older Adults: A Prospective Cohort Study

open access: yesJournal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, Volume 16, Issue 2, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Despite the high prevalence of malnutrition in acutely ill older patients, nutritional status is rarely assessed in emergency departments (EDs), and the impact of nutritional risk screening on functional recovery is poorly understood.
Ludiane Alves do Nascimento   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cytokines in Bipolar Disorder: Paving the Way for Neuroprogression

open access: yesNeural Plasticity, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014
Bipolar disorder (BD) is a severe, chronic, and recurrent psychiatric illness. It has been associated with high prevalence of medical comorbidities and cognitive impairment. Its neurobiology is not completely understood, but recent evidence has shown a wide range of immune changes. Cytokines are proteins involved in the regulation and the orchestration
Izabela Guimarães Barbosa   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Profiling the needs of dementia caregivers in a Brazilian cross‐sectional study

open access: yesAlzheimer's &Dementia: Translational Research &Clinical Interventions, Volume 11, Issue 2, April-June 2025.
Abstract INTRODUCTION Alzheimer's disease is an increasingly critical public health concern in aging populations. Characterized by progressive impairments, it can lead to dementia and significant dependence on family caregivers, who often face cognitive and behavioral challenges and heightened health risks.
Alan Cronemberger Andrade   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Delirium risk profiles in a population‐based study of United States older adults undergoing common noncardiac surgeries

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, Volume 73, Issue 3, Page 867-873, March 2025.
Abstract Background Older adults often require surgical care and are at elevated risk of delirium. We explored delirium risk profiles across the population of U.S. older adults who underwent one of 10 common noncardiac surgeries. Methods We analyzed Health and Retirement Study (HRS) participants linked with Medicare billing data who underwent the ...
Hyundeok Joo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Morte Cansada na visão do cineasta Fritz Lang

open access: yesKairós 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   +2 more
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