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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, Caldas, Célia Pereira, Mendes, Rosana Kuschniere Walter, Veras, Renato Peixoto   +3 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., Carnovale, V, Castaldo, A, Cernera, G, Cimbalo, C, Comegna, M, DI LULLO, ANTONELLA MIRIAM, Gelzo, M, Iacotucci, P, Raia, V, Tosco, A   +10 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
wiley   +1 more source

Caso clínico: paciente geriátrico [PDF]

, 2015
Dissertação para obtenção do grau de Mestre no Instituto Superior de Ciências da Saúde Egas MonizEste caso clínico consiste na reabilitação oral de um paciente geriátrico, apresentando um tratamento multidisciplinar que passa pela área da Periodontologia,
Secca, Inês de Oliveira Pires Forjaz
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Cambios en asistencia al anciano después promulgación del Estatuto del Anciano según profesionales de hospital geriátrico [PDF]

, 2008
Este estudo objetivou conhecer o contato da equipe multiprofissional com o Estatuto do Idoso e qual a interferência dessa Lei na assistência ao idoso institucionalizado. O cenário do estudo foi um Hospital Geriátrico de São Paulo, onde residem 297 idosos.
MARTINS, Maristela Santini, MASSAROLLO, Maria Cristina Komatsu Braga   +1 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
wiley   +1 more source

Ultrasound assisted great saphenous vein ligation and division: an office procedure

Veins and Lymphatics, 2014
The aim of this proof of concept study is to describe an ultrasound (US) assisted simplified surgical procedure for pre-terminal great saphenous vein (GSV) high ligation/division avoiding groin dissection and tributary interruption, in an office setting,
Stefano Ricci, Leo Moro, Raffaele Antonelli Incalzi   +2 more
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Frailty and Health Outcomes in People 65 Years or Older Living With Dementia: A Systematic Review of the Literature

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, Volume 74, Issue 3, Page 854-867, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Although frailty is considered a potentially modifiable risk factor for dementia, its influence on health outcomes in individuals with established dementia remains unclear. This study aims to systematize the current evidence to understand the impact of frailty on the development of adverse outcomes in older adults with dementia ...
Miguel German Borda, Luis Carlos Venegas‐Sanabria, Marco Canevelli, Francesco Landi, Salomón Páez‐García, Kevin O'Hara‐Veintimilla, Lindsay Wallace, Kenneth Rockwood, Tommy Cederholm, Gustavo Duque, Mario Ulises Pérez‐Zepeda, Dag Aarsland   +11 more
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A Systematic Review Evaluating Pain Assessment Strategies for Patients With Dementia in the Emergency Department: The Geriatric ED Guidelines 2.0

Academic Emergency Medicine, Volume 33, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives Pain is common among patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) but is frequently underdetected and undertreated in older people living with dementia (PLWD). This systematic review examined whether dementia‐specific pain assessment tools improve pain management compared with usual care in the ED.
Sangil Lee, Alexander X. Lo, Teresita M. Hogan, James D. van Oppen, Cameron J. Gettel, Lauren Lapointe‐Shaw, Justine Seidenfeld, Kaiho Hirata, Márlon Juliano Romero Aliberti, Heather S. Healy, Shan W. Liu, on behalf of the Geriatric ED Guidelines Writing Group, Scott Dresden, Lauren Cameron Comasco, Angel Li, R. Doreen Monks, Michelle Suh, Luna Ragsdale, Maura Kennedy, Christopher R. Carpenter   +19 more
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A case of inflammatory ascites

Clinical Management Issues, 2008
Even ascites appears mainly as sign of portal hypertension in patiens with liver cirrhosis, in some case depends on a different lying condition such as right congestive heart failure, peritoneal carcinomatosis or tuberculosis.
Marco Biolato, Maria Letizia Gabrieli, Antonella Gallo, Luca Miele, Laura Riccardi, Massimo Montalto, Giovanni Gasbarrini, Antonio Grieco   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source