Gerokomos, 2021 RESUMEN Objetivo: Determinar y describir la situación laboral de las enfermeras del ámbito de la geriatría de la provincia de Barcelona, así como su percepción.
Ester López Luna +7 more
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Geriatría: Asignatura pendiente
Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas de Córdoba, 2019 Los gerontes necesitan médicos competentes en fisiología y patologías del anciano. Objetivo: relevar la enseñanza de Geriatría, intención de los alumnos de 10 y 4° año de especializarse en Geriatría y opinión sobre importancia y momento en que deberían ...
Norberto D Bassan +4 more
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Mexican Teachers' Cohort Cognitive Study: A pilot of home-based assessments. [PDF]
Alzheimers DementAbstract INTRODUCTION Expanding research on aging and cognition in low‐ and middle‐income countries is critical, yet logistically complex. Large, established cohorts, such as the Mexican Teachers’ Cohort (MTC; >100,000 women), pose unique opportunities for neurocognitive research in Latin America.
Jaen J +14 more
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Barriers and facilitators for the implementation of an integrated evaluation for older adults including a digital cognitive tool in primary care settings in Mexico City [PDF]
Alzheimers DementAbstract Background In Mexico, cognitive impairment and dementia go undetected due to lack of policies and complementary services. In addition, health care professionals (HCPs) are rarely trained in geriatrics/gerontology, the diagnosis and management of these conditions. Lack of training not only prevents optimal care, but generates important barriers
López‐Ortega M.
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Accelerated biological aging is associated with cognitive performance among older adults in Mexico, India, United States and England: A cross‐national retrospective analysis [PDF]
Alzheimers DementAbstract Background Age is a major risk factor for cognitive decline; however, chronological age alone cannot capture the complex biological, genetic, and environmental changes involved in aging. A novel biological age metric based on anthropometric data, AnthropoAge, was recently developed and was shown to be a better predictor of mortality than ...
Martins‐Pais I +6 more
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Structure-based machine learning screening identifies natural product candidates as potential geroprotectors [PDF]
Journal of CheminformaticsAge-related diseases and syndromes result in poor quality of life and adverse outcomes, representing a challenge to healthcare systems worldwide. Several pharmacological interventions have been proposed to target the aging process to slow its adverse ...
Jose Alberto Santiago-de-la-Cruz +2 more
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Why Osteosarcopenia Matters: Clinical and Investigative Implications. [PDF]
Eur J Clin InvestOsteosarcopenia: Non‐pharmacological and pharmacological treatment strategies. ABSTRACT Background Osteosarcopenia, the combination of osteoporosis and sarcopenia, is a geriatric syndrome linked to functional decline, falls, and fragility fractures. The interaction among bone, muscle, and their shared pathophysiology is driven by mechanical, metabolic,
Bonamigo EL +5 more
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Prospective Longitudinal Cohort of Argentinean Patients with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy: A Platform for Epidemiological and Translational Research [PDF]
Alzheimers DementAbstract Background Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) and corticobasal syndrome (CBS) are two neurodegenerative disorders that manifest disabling postural instability, parkinsonism, cognitive impairment and falls with brain neurofibrillary tangle lesions containing 4‐repeat tau protein. The prevalence is 6/100,000 inhabitants but estimated only from
Couto B +12 more
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Características de los trabajos científicos nacionales en geriatría y gerontología.1980-2001
Revista Médica Herediana, 2003 Objetivo: Describir el estado actual de la Investigación en Geriatría y Gerontología en el Perú y así identificar el amplio campo que aún falta por investigar.
Luis Varela Pinedo +2 more
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Escenario del cuidado de las personas mayores en los próximos años
ARS Medica, 2022 Comisión del Senado. República de Chile (2022). Avanza ley integral de las personas adultas mayores y de promoción del envejecimiento positivo. Accedido en: https://www.senado.cl/avanza-ley-integral-de-las-personas-adultas-mayores-y-de-promocion-del ...
Gerardo Fasce
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