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Rieducazione in geriatria

EMC - Medicina Riabilitativa, 2009
La «fragilita», piu che l’eta, determina il campo della rieducazione geriatrica. La fragilita spiega la decompensazione dei sistemi implicati negli automatismi posturali e la comparsa della sindrome di disadattamento psicomotorio. Questa sindrome geriatrica e caratterizzata da una turba posturale che ha un impatto particolarmente nefasto sulle capacita
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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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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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Efeito da utilização de complemento alimentar em idosos atendidos em um ambulatório na cidade de São Paulo

Revista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia
OBJETIVO: Verificar o efeito da utilização de complemento alimentar na população idosa atendida pelo setor de nutrição de um ambulatório na cidade de São Paulo, por meio da evolução do peso e do Índice de Massa Corpórea (IMC) desses pacientes. MÉTODOS: A
Carolina de Campos Horvat Borrego, Juliana dos Santos Cantaria   +1 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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Demographic, socioeconomic and health determinants of depressive symptoms in adults 50 years and older from Mexico: a secondary data longitudinal analysis from the Mexican Health and Aging Study

BMJ Open
Background Depression in ageing adults is a public health problem. Worldwide studies have identified social and health risk factors for depressive symptoms.
Liliana Giraldo-Rodríguez, Teresa Alvarez-Cisneros, Sara Torres-Castro, Paloma Arlet Roa-Rojas   +3 more
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Preserved muscle function as a protective factor against cognitive decline: Longitudinal results from the FINGER study

Alzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 22, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract INTRODUCTION Muscular function is essential for healthy aging. This study examined the relationship between baseline muscle condition and changes in cognitive performance over 2 years. METHODS We conducted an observational analysis of longitudinal data from the control arm of the Finnish Geriatric Intervention Study to Prevent Cognitive ...
Miguel German Borda, Jenni Lehtisalo, Kevin O’ Hara‐Veintimilla, Robinson RamírezVélez, Felipe BoteroRodriguez, Jonathan PatricioBaldera, Tiia Ngandu, Alina Solomon, Francesca Mangialasche, Mario Ulises Pérez‐Zepeda, Dag Aarsland, Miia Kivipelto, NJ FINGER   +12 more
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Predição Do Risco Futuro De Tromboembolismo Venoso Em Idosos No Ambulatório [PDF]

Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging
A incidência de tromboembolismo venoso eleva-se com a idade. A presença de fatores de risco é a condição inicial para o estabelecimento de suspeita clínica e realização de adequada profilaxia.
Fernanda Lyrio Borgo, Débora Carolina Netz Sanches, Daniela Cristina Kihara   +2 more
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Anorexia of aging: from diagnosis to treatment [PDF]

Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging
Anorexia of aging is characterized by reduced appetite and/or food intake in older adults, leading to negative outcomes such as malnutrition, frailty, sarcopenia, and increased mortality.
Renata Pinheiro Cavallaro de Oliveira, Marcella Nora Maia, Gabriela Cipolli, Shirley Steffany Munoz Fernandez, Mariana Barbosa Girotto, Andréia Pain, Virgílio Garcia Moreira, Ivan Aprahamian   +7 more
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