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Gut Microbiota Diversity and Function in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes, Alzheimer’s Disease, and Both Conditions

International Journal of Microbiology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Introduction Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is known to increase the risk of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), but the role of the gut microbiota in this relationship is not fully understood. This study investigated the gut microbiota profiles of adults with T2DM, adults with AD, both conditions (AD–T2DM), and healthy controls to identify patterns associated ...
Alexis M. Rodríguez-Rosas, Diana L. Baldenebro-Félix, Jesús M. Peréz-Villarreal, Jaime García-Mena, Carlos A. Kawano-Soto, Josué Camberos-Barraza, Marco A. Valdéz-Flores, Loranda Calderón-Zamora, Carla E. Angulo-Rojo, Javier A. Magaña-Gómez, Alma M. Guadrón-Llanos, Shrikant Bhute   +11 more
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Hepatitis C Virus-Infected Patients Are ‘Spared’ from the Metabolic Syndrome but Not from Insulin Resistance. A Comparative Study of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Hepatitis C Virus-Related Steatosis

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2009
BACKGROUND: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and chronic hepatitis C feature steatosis and insulin resistance (IR), conditions associated with the metabolic syndrome (MS).
Amedeo Lonardo, Stefano Ballestri, Luigi E Adinolfi, Enrico Violi, Lucia Carulli, Silvia Lombardini, Federica Scaglioni, Matteo Ricchi, Giuseppe Ruggiero, Paola Loria   +9 more
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The geriatric 5Ms, artificial intelligence, and Hannah Arendt’s critique: ethical reflections within contemporary gerontology [PDF]

Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging
The intersection of geriatrics, artificial intelligence (AI), and ethics presents a growing challenge in the field of aging medicine. The Geriatric 5Ms framework — Mind, Mobility, Medications, Multicomplexity, and Matters Most — guides current clinical ...
Virgílio Garcia Moreira, Andréia Pain, Ivan Aprahamian   +2 more
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Consumo de Leite e Alteração de Hábito Intestinal em Idosos Residentes em Centro Urbano [PDF]

Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging
Objetivo: Verificar a ocorrência de alteração de hábito intestinal entre idosos que consomem leite. Método: Estudo transversal com coleta de dados secundários.
Myrian Spínola Najas, Ana Paula Maeda, Talita Hatsumi Yamatto, Clarice Cavalero Nebuloni   +3 more
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Erratum

Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging, 2020
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Sociedade Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia
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Executive Functions in Latin American Older Adults: Exploring the Concept Shifting Test and Its Relationship with the APOE Gene in a Cross‐Sectional Sample from the LatAm‐FINGERS Study [PDF]

Alzheimers Dement
Abstract Background Latin America (LA) faces high vulnerability to dementia risk factors. Early detection of cognitive decline, particularly in executive functions (EF), is crucial. The Trail Making Test (TMT) has limitations, while the Concept Shifting Test (CST) offers potential advantages but lacks LA adaptation.
Cardoso D, Friedlaender C, Yassuda M, de Souza L, Crivelli L, Suemoto C, Martin M, Calandri I, Acosta‐Baena N, Surace E, Damian A, Martin M, Vigil‐Martinez A, Cançado G, Salinas‐Contreras R, Custodio B, Cusicanqui M, Delgado C, Leon‐Salas J, Duque L, Custodio N, Velazquez I, Charamelo A, Acosta D, Niño D, Sevlever G, Allegri R, Nitrini R, Sosa A, Gomes K, de Andrades A, Teixeira D, Figueiredo L, de Souza L, Jeunon V, Barbosa M, Vieira V, Lopes A, de Faria Rocha J, Prates M, Tossati J, Brucki S, Snyder H, Carrillo M, Kivipelto M, Caramelli P.   +45 more
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A geriatria como especialidade

Revista de Medicina, 2012
Qual a diferenca entre a clinica geral e a geriatria? O geriatra so cuida de idosos? Com que idade deve-se procurar um geriatra? Essas perguntas e outras relacionadas sao frequentemente direcionadas as pessoas da area de saude e, em especial, aos medicos.
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Uso de Inibidores da Colinesterase em Idosos com Comorbidades Clínicas [PDF]

Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging
Os inibidores da colinesterase – donepezil, galantamina e rivastigmina – são drogas utilizadas no tratamento das demências hipocolinérgicas, particularmente da doença de Alzheimer.
Ulisses Gabriel de Vasconcelos Cunha, Débora Pereira Thomaz, Carolina Guerra Marino, Karine Balabram, Carolina Ribeiro Marquete   +4 more
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Competency Framework Of Palliative Medicine For Geriatricians [PDF]

Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging
INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVE: Despite a great interface between palliative care (PC) and geriatrics, there are currently no curriculum proposals of palliative medicine (PM) competencies for geriatricians in Brazil. Thus, the aim was to develop a competency
Laiane Moraes Dias, Alexandra Mendes Barreto Arantes, Mirella Rebello Bezerra, Gisele dos Santos, André Filipe Junqueira dos Santos, Ana Beatriz Galhardi Di Tommaso, Cláudia Burlá, Daniel Lima Azevedo, Ligia Py   +8 more
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Prospective GERiatric Observational (ProGERO) study: cohort design and preliminary results

BMC Geriatrics, 2020
Background The demographic changes in Brazil as a result of population aging is one of the fastest in the world. The far-reaching new challenges that come with a large older population are particularly disquieting in low- and middle-income countries ...
Marcos Daniel Saraiva, Luís Fernando Rangel, Julia Lusis Lassance Cunha, Thereza Cristina Ariza Rotta, Christian Douradinho, Eugênia Jatene Bou Khazaal, Márlon Juliano Romero Aliberti, Thiago Junqueira Avelino-Silva, Daniel Apolinario, Claudia Kimie Suemoto, Wilson Jacob-Filho   +10 more
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