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Morphometric brain changes during aging: Results from a Brazilian necropsy sample. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The present study aimed to establish the morphometric brain changes during aging in a necropsy series from Brazil and determine whether sexual dimorphisms interfere in these changes.
Farfel, José Marcelo   +9 more
core   +1 more source

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

Mecanismos moleculares do envelhecimento: revisão da literatura

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Ciências do Envelhecimento Humano, 2020
O envelhecimento é caracterizado por um declínio progressivo na eficiência dos processos fisiológicos e na capacidade regenerativa com exaustão das reservas naturais, o que torna o organismo mais suscetível ao estresse e a doenças.
Joana da Costa d'Avila   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

Envelhecimento, família e políticas públicas: em cena a organização social do cuidado

open access: yes, 2020
Resumo: O artigo tem por objetivo problematizar as análises do envelhecimento humano como um “dado” natural e apresentar a perspectiva metodológica de trato do fenômeno na perspectiva crítica, bem como de suas demandas por cuidados em uma sociedade que ...
S. Teixeira
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Teorias e perspectivas sobre o envelhecimento: conceitos e reflexões

open access: yesResearch, Society and Development, 2020
Nos países em vias de desenvolvimento, como é o caso do Brasil, o idoso é entendido como aquele com 60 anos ou mais, e as teorias psicológicas do envelhecimento foram possíveis somente nos últimos 60 anos, com o prolongamento temporal da vida humana e ...
A. Tomé, N. Formiga
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Utilização de Tratamentos Estéticos no Retardo do Envelhecimento Cutâneo: Revisão Integrativa / Use of Aesthetic Treatments to Delay Cutaneous Aging: Integrative Review

open access: yes, 2020
Resumo:  O envelhecimento e um evento fisiologico constante, pois todos os mecanismos se desgastam ao passar dos anos e isso acomete principalmente em regioes mais expostas como a face.
Maíra de Jesus Araújo Novais   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Active ageing – Enhancing digital literacies in elderly citizens [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Being digital and information literate is crucial in nowadays society, although not every citizen has the necessary means and resources to achieve these skills, especially the elderly ones.
A. Neril, P. Lévy, R. Weiss
core   +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

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