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Population Health MetricsBackground The Decade of Healthy Aging (2021–2030) emerges as a 10 years strategy to improve the lives of older adults, their families, and the communities in which they live.
Luis Miguel Gutierrez-Robledo +17 more
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Association between intrinsic capacity and dementia risk in older Mexicans
Alzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 22, Issue 6, June 2026.Abstract INTRODUCTION Healthy aging reflects the maintenance of intrinsic capacity (IC) across five physical and mental domains. Although IC decline has been linked to frailty and mortality, evidence regarding its predictive value for dementia remains limited, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries.
Miriam Teresa López‐Teros +6 more
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Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2003 Foram entrevistados 40 idosos com amputação acima dos maléolos em acompanhamento no ambulatório de Órteses e Próteses do Hospital das Clínicas da Universidade Estadual de Campinas, no período de junho de 1994 a junho de 1999, com objetivo de avaliar o ...
Maria José D'Elboux Diogo
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Geriatric Residents' Perceptions of Training for Good Dying: A Qualitative Case Study in Colombia
The Clinical Teacher, Volume 23, Issue 3, June 2026.ABSTRACT Introduction Death is a universal phenomenon influenced by cultural, social and religious factors. Despite its relevance to medical practice, geriatric residents often lack formal education on how to support patients in the dying process. Methods A qualitative case study design was conducted at a tertiary care hospital in Bogotá, Colombia ...
Cristian Camilo Llano Ceballos +3 more
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Dorso-lumbalgias en personal auxiliar de geriatría [PDF]
, 2015 Introducción: La dorsalgia y lumbalgia en el personal auxiliar de enfermería merece especial atención desde el punto de vista preventivo y en el presente trabajo lo entenderemos como patologías muy relacionadas en cuanto nos referimos a patología de ...
Patricio Villanueva, Ghino Eulogio
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Ocupación Humana, 2019 El objetivo de esta revisión fue identificar las tendencias de los estudios más recientes en el área de Terapia Ocupacional en Geriatría y Gerontología, teniendo como base dos revistas brasileras de Terapia Ocupacional.
Yhanna Porto Sereno Cabral +2 more
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Alzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 22, Issue 5, May 2026.Abstract INTRODUCTION Cross‐national evidence on undiagnosed dementia and its prognostic implications remains limited. We compared the proportion of undiagnosed dementia, associated factors, and mortality in the United States and Brazil. METHODS This population‐based cohort study included adults aged ≥ 65 years from the 2016 US Health and Retirement ...
Márlon Juliano Romero Aliberti +11 more
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Acta Neurológica Colombiana, 2019 OBJETIVO: Describir y analizar las características clínicas, funcionales, nutricionales y sociales de pacientes con demencia avanzada (DA), hospitalizados a cargo del servicio de geriatría del Hospital Universitario San Ignacio (HUSI) y su ...
Daniel Andrés Martínez-Velásquez +4 more
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Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021 Background. Falls are a significant public health problem among older people worldwide. The aim was to perform a new systematic review and meta-analysis to assess whether cataract surgery is effective in reducing the rate of falls in older persons ...
Luis Miguel Gutiérrez-Robledo +5 more
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Disparities in functional dependence and population aging in Latin America
Revista Panamericana de Salud PúblicaObjective. To analyze the sociodemographic and socioeconomic characteristics associated with varying levels of functional dependence among older adults, considering the diverse patterns of aging in Latin America. Methods.
Rosa Estela García Chanes +2 more
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