Abnormal Homeostasis in the Redox State and Related Signaling Pathways, in Irritable Bowel Syndrome. [PDF]
Neurogastroenterol MotilThere 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 +7 more
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TAS2R38 is a novel modifer gene in patients with cystic fbrosis [PDF]
, 2020 The clinical manifestation of cystic fbrosis (CF) is heterogeneous also in patients with the same cystic fbrosis transmembrane regulator (CFTR) genotype and in afected sibling pairs.
Amato, F. +10 more
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Osteoporosis in men: a case report
Clinical Management Issues, 2010 Osteoporosis in men is frequently not considered, underdiagnosed and often undertreated. In contrast with osteoporosis occurring in women, the genesis is frequently secondary (30-60%) with a complex diagnostic approach.
Ligia J. Dominguez +2 more
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Clinimetric testing in Mexican elders: associations with age, gender and place of residence
Frontiers in Medicine, 2014 Aim. To evaluate the ability of five clinimetric instruments to discriminate between subjects >60 years of age living at home versus those living in a residency.Methods. Trained nutritionists applied five instruments (Cognition/ Depression/ Functionality/
Lorena eTavano-Colaizzi +4 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 DementAbstract 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 +21 more
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Movement behavior and longevity: an evolutionary concept—the Physical Activity and Longevity Interest Group of the Brazilian Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology [PDF]
Geriatrics, Gerontology and AgingThe concept of 24-hour movement behavior proposes an integrated approach that considers physical activity, sedentary behavior, and sleep as interdependent elements in promoting health and longevity.
Daniel Vicentini de Oliveira +3 more
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Fatores Relacionados Ao ÓBito E À Internação Prolongada Em Uma Enfermaria De Geriatria [PDF]
Geriatrics, Gerontology and AgingOBJETIVO: Identificar fatores que podem determinar o período de internação superior a dez dias, assim como aqueles que contribuem para a mortalidade de idosos internados. MÉTODO: Realizamos entrevistas com pacientes ou cuidadores principais e levantamos
Rafaella Lígia Roque Cordeiro +4 more
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Interação medicamentosa e a farmacoterapia de pacientes geriátricos com síndromes demenciais
Revista Brasileira de Geriatria e GerontologiaOBJETIVO: Investigar as possíveis interações medicamentosas, a fim de identificar os prováveis eventos adversos relacionados à farmacoterapia das síndromes demenciais.
Juliana Souza Pinheiro +2 more
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BMC Geriatrics, 2022 Background Dysphagia is a frequent condition in older nursing home residents (NHRs) which may cause malnutrition and death. Nevertheless, its prevalence is still underestimated and there is still debate about the appropriateness and efficacy of ...
Giuseppina Dell’Aquila +11 more
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Elderly care in the supplementary health system [PDF]
, 2008 The purpose of this study was to identify and analyze the assistance provided to the elderly by the supplementary health care system. Information was collected from interviews with managers of chronic diseases management programs and/or of specific ...
Araujo, Denizar Vianna +3 more
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