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Developing Core Competences for Working Therapeutically With People With Dementia and Their Families
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 +11 more
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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 +11 more
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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 +19 more
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Introdução: A prática esportiva em idosos levar em consideração as modificações físicas mais importantes decorrentes do processo de envelhecimento.
Fernanda Regina Rodrigues +3 more
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Elderly feelings and perspectives after falling [PDF]
A queda de idosos é um problema de relevância para a saúde pública no que diz respeito aos desfechos que esse incidente pode desencadear. Sendo assim, esta pesquisa se propôs a uma melhor compreensão, sob a ótica do idoso, do que se passa após esse ...
Carvalho, Emmanuella Maussara Rocha de +3 more
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Faculty recruitment and development for innovative curricula in undergraduate health courses [PDF]
A expansão do número de vagas no ensino superior, especialmente na área da saúde, deu-se principalmente às custas do setor privado e sob as recomendações das Diretrizes Curriculares Nacionais.
MACHADO, José Lúcio Martins +2 more
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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 +12 more
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Do GOLD stages of COPD severity really correspond to differences in health status? [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to assess whether different stages of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) severity defined according to the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) criteria correlate with meaningful ...
C. Imperiale +7 more
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Geriatría: Asignatura pendiente
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 +4 more
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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 +1 more
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