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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 Dement
Abstract 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 Dement
Abstract 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, Fermín‐Martínez C, Bello‐Chavolla O, Coelho P, Vidal‐Ferreira N, Suemoto C, Goncalves N.   +6 more
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Prospective Longitudinal Cohort of Argentinean Patients with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy: A Platform for Epidemiological and Translational Research [PDF]

Alzheimers Dement
Abstract 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, Pinto M, Avale M, Falzone T, Gershanik O, Chade A, Mizraji G, Gonzalez‐Toledo M, Peralta M, Gomez‐Arevalo G, Mezmezian M, Marras C, Sevlever G.   +12 more
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Abnormal Homeostasis in the Redox State and Related Signaling Pathways, in Irritable Bowel Syndrome. [PDF]

Neurogastroenterol Motil
There is higher oxidative stress and higher expression of transcription factor NF‐κB and the gp91 subunit of NADPH oxidase in IBS, with lower antioxidant regulator Nrf2. There are no differences in the IBS subtypes; however, in IBS‐C, malondialdehyde correlated with IL‐4, and TNF‐α with IL‐10, suggesting an interleukin‐mediated anti low‐grade ...
Morales-Guzmán AS, Alarcón-Aguilar A, Luna-López A, Santana-Vargas AD, Motola-Kuba M, Librado-Osorio R, García-Álvarez JA, Schmulson MJ.   +7 more
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Transtorno de ansiedade generalizada em idosos com oitenta anos ou mais

Revista de Saúde Pública, 2001
OBJETIVOS: Descrever a prevalência de transtorno de ansiedade generalizada (TAG) em uma população de idosos residentes em uma comunidade e com idade acima de 80 anos e comparar os padrões de sono, a função cognitiva e a taxa de prevalência de outros ...
Flávio MF Xavier, Marcos PT Ferraz, Clarissa M Trenti, Irani Argimon, Paulo H Bertollucci, Dalva Poyares, Emílio H Moriguchi   +6 more
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Speech perception in the elderly: errors analysis [PDF]

, 2010
OBJECTIVE: To analyze the errors made in a speech test in the presence of background noise for the elderly. METHOD: We performed a retrospective study with data collected from medical records of 55 elderly patients divided into control group (CG) and ...
Borges, Alda Christina Lopes de Carvalho, Calais, Lucila Leal, Russo, Iêda Chaves Pacheco   +2 more
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EDUCATIONAL ACTIONS TO PREVENT DENGUE: EXPERIENCES AND STRATEGIES WITH ELDERLY

Revista de Epidemiologia e Controle de Infecção, 2015
Objective: Describe the activities performed on apublic specialized ambulatory care for dengue prevention among elderly. Case report: the epidemiological outlook of dengue is scaring being characterized as a public health problem. The elderly are most at
Rosamaria Rodrigues Garcia, Vanessa Lopes Munhoz Afonso, Carolina Menezes Sinato, Filomena Neves Pereira Vieira Adduci, Regina Garcia do Nascimento, Francisco Souza do Carmo, Paulo Sérgio Pelegrino   +6 more
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Integrating city design into lifestyle trials: urban greenness shapes physical activity levels across 12 cities in the LatAm FINGERS trial [PDF]

Alzheimers Dement
Abstract Background LatAm FINGERS is a feasibility trial aimed at preventing cognitive decline in individuals at risk through lifestyle changes in Latin America, with its objectives aligned with the RE‐AIM (Reach, Effectiveness, Adoption and Implementation) framework.
Spiousas I, Coldeira M, Suemoto C, Baena A, Salinas‐Contreras R, Caramelli P, Brucki S, Nitrini R, Sosa A, Crivelli L, Sevlever G, Custodio N, Acosta D, Charamelo A, Salas J, Delgado C, Cusicanqui M, Velazquez I, Aguillon D, Duque L, Calandri I, consortium L.   +21 more
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Socio-economic and cultural profile in an open university of the third age: a reflection of the Brazilian reality? [PDF]

, 2011
AIM: to compare socio-economic and cultural data from participants of a University Open to Seniors of a university in the State of Alagoas to equivalent data from the Brazilian and Alagoas' state population of the same age group.
Araújo, Laís Záu Serpa de, Chiari, Brasilia Maria, Goulart, Bárbara Niegia Garcia de, Guimarães, Helen Arruda, Rebêlo, Felipe Lima, Roque, Francelise Pivetta, Vinhas, Briza Rocha   +6 more
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Longitudinal relationship of diabetes and depressive symptoms in older adults from Mexico: a secondary data analysis

BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care, 2020
Introduction Several studies have argued a causal relationship between diabetes and depression, while others have highlighted that their association is a result of common risk factors.
Teresa Alvarez-Cisneros, Paloma Roa-Rojas, Carmen Garcia-Peña   +2 more
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