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Undiagnosed dementia and mortality among older adults in the United States and Brazil: A cross‐national cohort study

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, Thiago J. Avelino‐Silva, Kenneth E. Covinsky, Kenneth Lam, Sei J. Lee, Laiss Bertola, Cleusa P. Ferri, Maria Fernanda Lima‐Costa, Juliana Vaz de Melo Mambrini, Andrew Christopher Claro Miguel, Alden L. Gross, Claudia Kimie Suemoto   +11 more
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Bedside cognitive screening to detect dementia and predict poor outcomes in hospitals

Alzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 22, Issue 3, March 2026.
Abstract INTRODUCTION Cognitive impairment in hospitalized older adults without delirium is often undiagnosed. We evaluated the diagnostic accuracy and prognostic value of two brief bedside screening tools—the 10‐point Cognitive Screener (10‐CS) and Short Portable Mental Status Questionnaire (SPMSQ).
Márlon Juliano Romero Aliberti, Thiago Junqueira Avelino‐Silva, Kenneth E. Covinsky, Laiss Bertola, Regina Miksian Magaldi, Esther S. Oh, Christopher R. Carpenter, Maria Aparecida Camargos Bicalho, Bruna Macêdo de Carvalho, Maria Eduarda Pires Lins e Silva Lima, Pérola Quintans de Almeida, Victor José Dornelas Melo, Tatiana de Carvalho Espíndola Pinheiro, Raiza Tavares Lira, Ênio Simas Macedo, Mônica Sanches Yassuda, Claudia Kimie Suemoto, the CHANGE Study Group   +17 more
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Effect of Cataract Surgery on Frequency of Falls among Older Persons: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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, Miguel Angel Villasís-Keever, Arturo Avila-Avila, Raúl Hernán Medina-Campos, Roberto Carlos Castrejón-Pérez, Carmen García-Peña   +5 more
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Executive Functions in Latin American Older Adults: Exploring the Concept Shifting Test and Its Relationship with the APOE Gene in a Cross‐Sectional Sample from the LatAm‐FINGERS Study [PDF]

Alzheimers Dement
Abstract Background Latin America (LA) faces high vulnerability to dementia risk factors. Early detection of cognitive decline, particularly in executive functions (EF), is crucial. The Trail Making Test (TMT) has limitations, while the Concept Shifting Test (CST) offers potential advantages but lacks LA adaptation.
Cardoso D, Friedlaender C, Yassuda M, de Souza L, Crivelli L, Suemoto C, Martin M, Calandri I, Acosta‐Baena N, Surace E, Damian A, Martin M, Vigil‐Martinez A, Cançado G, Salinas‐Contreras R, Custodio B, Cusicanqui M, Delgado C, Leon‐Salas J, Duque L, Custodio N, Velazquez I, Charamelo A, Acosta D, Niño D, Sevlever G, Allegri R, Nitrini R, Sosa A, Gomes K, de Andrades A, Teixeira D, Figueiredo L, de Souza L, Jeunon V, Barbosa M, Vieira V, Lopes A, de Faria Rocha J, Prates M, Tossati J, Brucki S, Snyder H, Carrillo M, Kivipelto M, Caramelli P.   +45 more
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The landscape of dementia research, diagnosis, treatment, and care in Latin America

Alzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 22, Issue 3, March 2026.
Abstract Latin America is undergoing rapid population aging alongside a rising burden of dementia. While the region holds substantial potential for dementia risk reduction, challenges remain, such as delayed diagnoses, limited access to specialized care and biomarker testing, persistent stigma, and deep‐rooted structural inequities.
Claudia K. Suemoto, Nilton Custodio, Diego Aguilar, José A. Avila‐Funes, Sandra Baez, Pablo M. Bagnati, Lisa L. Barnes, Sonia M. D. Brucki, Ismael L. Calandri, Paulo Caramelli, Mario Cornejo‐Olivas, Carolina Delgado Derio, Sergio T. Ferreira, Adolfo M. García, Lea T. Grinberg, Agustin M. Ibanez, Rosario Isasi, Sylvia E. Josephy‐Hernández, Maria Lazo Porras, Jorge J. Llibre‐Guerra, Juan J. Llibre‐Rodriguez, Mychael V. Lourenco, B. Marcela Mar Meza, Joaquin Migeot, J. Jaime Miranda, Claudia Miranda‐Castillo, Catherine J. Mummery, José F. Parodi, Natalia Pozo Castro, Rosa María Salinas Contreras, Hernando Santamaría‐García, Andrea Slachevsky, Juliana N. Souza‐Talarico, Ezequiel I. Surace, Leonel T. Takada, Elena Tsoy, Martha Unaucho Pilalumbo, Eduardo R. Zimmer, Igor C Fontana, Simin Mahinrad, Heather M. Snyder, Maria C. Carrillo   +41 more
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Como incide el conocimiento de los funcionarios judiciales en la aplicabilidad de la ley integral para la persona adulta mayor y la la ley contra la violencia domestica [PDF]

, 2016
Trabajo final de graduación de 149 páginas en formato pdfLa violencia en contra de las personas adultas mayores se ha constituído en un problema de salud pública, debido al impacto negativo que tiene sobre la calidad de vida de sus víctimas, pues no ...
Arce Moya, Sara, Solano López, María de los Ángeles   +1 more
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Papel del logopeda en un centro gerontológico de estancias diurnas [PDF]

, 2002
[Resumen] El aumento de población anciana en nuestra sociedad es un hecho que ha provocado la aparición de nuevos recursos socio-sanitarios que cubran sus necesidades.
Gandoy-Crego, Manuel, Lodeiro Fernández, Leire, López Sande, A., Millán-Calenti, José Carlos, Varela González, N.   +4 more
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Developing Core Competences for Working Therapeutically With People With Dementia and Their Families

Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, Volume 26, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Without a cure for dementia, providing psychosocial support to people living with the condition is imperative. There is a developing evidence base for psychological and therapeutic support for people living with dementia. However, there is little to guide therapists working in this area, in terms of approaches and techniques that ...
Divine Charura, Sophie Jeffery, Yelena Mikhaylova‐O'Connell, Esther Whittlesea Reed, Cara Gates, Warren James Donnellan, Heather Wilkinson, Jennifer O'Donnell, Sarah Butchard, Louis Stokes, Peter Ball, Alys Wyn Griffiths   +11 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 , Oraldo R Soldano, Miguel A Vinuesa, Sebastián M Venezia, Agustina Di Sipio   +4 more
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Avaliação funcional de idosos com amputação de membros inferiores atendidos em um hospital universitário Evaluación funcional de ancianos con amputación de los miembros inferiores atendidos en un hospital universitario Functional evaluation of elderly with lower limb amputation followed at a university hospital

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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