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Effects of an 8-month intergenerational adapted taekwondo training on functional fitness in senior novice practitioners [PDF]

Frontiers in Aging
BackgroundAging is commonly associated with declines in functional fitness that can be effectively attenuated through mid-to long-term, multifaceted physical activity.
Francesca Di Rocco, Francesca Di Rocco, Francesca Di Rocco, Andrea Perazzetti, Emanuel Festino, Emanuel Festino, Olga Papale, Olga Papale, Simone Ciaccioni, Philip X. Fuchs, Veronica Del Duca, Salvatore Chiodo, Salvatore Chiodo, Laura Capranica, Cristina Cortis, Cristina Cortis, Andrea Fusco   +16 more
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Alcoholic neuropathy associated with chronic alcohol intake

IBRO Neuroscience Reports, 2022
Alcoholic neuropathy (AN), a debilitating condition that mainly affects chronic alcohol drinkers, is thought to cause lesions in the peripheral nervous system leading to sensory, autonomic, and motor dysfunctions.
Maria Eduarda Tessitore, Laís da Silva Pereira-Rufino, Carlos Eduardo Panfilio, Rita de Cassia Sinigaglia, Odair Aguiar Júnior, Luciana Le-Sueur Maluf, Rafael Conte, Fernando Vagner Lobo Ladd, Isabel Cristina Céspedes   +8 more
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Validity and Reliability of the Short Physical Performance Battery Tool in Institutionalized Spanish Older Adults

Nursing Reports, 2023
Background: In order to be used safely, accurately and reliably, measuring instruments in the health field must first be validated, for which the study of their psychometric properties is necessary. The Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) tool is a
Mirian Santamaría-Peláez, Jerónimo J. González-Bernal, Álvaro Da Silva-González, Elena Medina-Pascual, Ana Gentil-Gutiérrez, Jessica Fernández-Solana, Juan Mielgo-Ayuso, Josefa González-Santos   +7 more
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Addenbrooke's cognitive examination III: diagnostic utility for detecting mild cognitive impairment and dementia in Parkinson's disease

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2023
Background Cognitive deficit in Parkinson disease (PD) is an important cause of functional disability in these patients and early detection, with sensitive instruments, can contribute to longitudinal monitoring.
Nariana Mattos Figueiredo Sousa, Sonia Maria Dozzi Brucki   +1 more
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Preclinical in vivo Neurotoxicity Studies of Drug Candidates

Регуляторные исследования и экспертиза лекарственных средств, 2020
Neurotoxic effects are one of the common reasons for discontinuation of preclinical and/or clinical studies. Preclinical evaluation of neurotoxic effects is complicated due to a wide range of manifestations and degrees of severity.
N. V. Eremina, L. G. Kolik, R. U. Ostrovskaya, A. D. Durnev   +3 more
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Body composition and functional performance of older adults

Osteoporosis and Sarcopenia, 2022
Objectives: To determine if anthropometric variables, body composition, medication and gender are associated with functional performance and to compare these variables between octogenarians with high and low functional performance. Methods: Observational,
Diane Nogueira Paranhos Amorim, Dahan da Cunha Nascimento, Whitley Stone, Vicente Paulo Alves, Karla Helena Coelho Vilaça e Silva   +4 more
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Cognitive status in chronic kidney disease elderly patients. [PDF]

The Egyptian Journal of Geriatrics and Gerontology, 2023
Background: Chronic Kidney disease (CKD) in elderly patients leads to dementia and cognitive impairment which leads to functional dependence and recurrent hospitalization.Objective: To assess different cognitive domains in CKD elderly patients.Methods: A
Yumna Elgazzar, Tomader Abdel Rahman, Hala Sweed, Heba Kamel   +3 more
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The Evaluation of the Potency of Newly Developed Oximes (K727, K733) and Trimedoxime to Counteract Acute Neurotoxic Effects of Tabun in Rats

Acta Medica, 2016
Aim: The ability of two newly developed oximes (K727, K733) to reduce tabun-induced acute neurotoxic signs and symptoms was evaluated and compared with currently available trimedoxime in rats.
Jiří Kassa, Jana Hatlapatková, Jana Žďárová Karasová   +2 more
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Visual system integrity and cognition in early Huntington's disease [PDF]

, 2014
Posterior cortical volume changes and abnormal visuomotor performance are present in patients with Huntington's disease (HD). However, it is unclear whether posterior cortical volume loss contributes to abnormal neural activity, and whether activity ...
Landwehrmeyer, G Bernhard, Ratheiser I., Süssmuth, Sigurd D., Orth, Michael, Depping, Malte S, Nenad Vasic, Wolf, Robert C, Ratheiser, Iris, Iris Ratheiser, Vasic N., Sigurd D. Süssmuth, Depping M. S., Thomann P. A., Thomann, Philipp A., Malte S. Depping, Bernhard Landwehrmeyer, Georg, Süssmuth, Sigurd S, Georg Bernhard Landwehrmeyer, Sprengelmeyer R., Sprengelmeyer, Reiner, Fabio Sambataro, Vasic, Nenad, Sambataro, Fabio, Thomann, Philipp A, Orth M., Depping, Malte S., Philipp A. Thomann, Eva‐Maria Baldas, Reiner Sprengelmeyer, Wolf R. C., Sprengelmeyer, Reiner Heinrich, Robert C. Wolf, Bernhard Landwehrmeyer G., Baldas, Eva Maria, Michael Orth, Baldas E. -M., Sambataro F., Baldas, Eva-Maria, Sussmuth S. D.   +38 more
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A Comparison of the Potency of Newly Developed Oximes (K347, K628) and Currently Available Oximes (Obidoxime, HI-6) to Counteract Acute Neurotoxic Effects of Tabun in Rats

Acta Medica, 2010
The ability of newly developed oximes (K347, K628) to reduce tabun-induced acute neurotoxic signs and symptoms was compared with currently available oximes (obidoxime, HI-6) using a functional observational battery.
Jiří Kassa, Jana Žďárová Karasová, Sandra Tesařová, Kamil Musílek, Kamil Kuča   +4 more
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