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Prevalência de infecções enteroparasitárias e soroprevalência de Toxoplasma Gondii em idosos atendidos pela Estratégia Saúde da Família de Porto Alegre [PDF]

, 2014
Introduction : Parasitic infections are a public health problem in Brazil and in other developing countries with variations according to sanitation, socioeconomic status, educational level, age, and hygienic habits, among other variables.
Engroff, Paula
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Psychometric Properties of the SarQoL Questionnaire: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, Volume 16, Issue 6, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Background The Sarcopenia and Quality of Life (SarQoL) questionnaire is recognized as the only disease‐specific patient‐reported outcome measure (PROM) for assessing sarcopenia‐related HRQoL. This systematic review and meta‐analysis aimed to provide a quantitative summary of all evidence reported on the reliability, validity, responsiveness ...
Céline Demonceau, Brabant Christian, Shukuru Emmanuel, Majed Alokail, Nasser Al‐Daghri, Yves Rolland, Ivan Bautmans, Jürgen M. Bauer, Antonio Cherubini, Alfonso J. Cruz‐Jentoft, Bess Dawson‐Hughes, Roger A. Fielding, Nicholas C. Harvey, Francesco Landi, Marjolein Visser, Gustavo Duque, René Rizzoli, Jean‐Yves Reginster, Olivier Bruyère, Charlotte Beaudart   +19 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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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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Associação de parâmetros antropométricos com a carga aterosclerótica coronariana [PDF]

, 2010
Introduction: Few studies are found in the literature evaluating the association of anthropometric parameters and the atherosclerotic burden, being this association still, up to the present, not well established.
Durgante, Patrícia Chagas
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Computerized perimetry in over 70-year-old patients [PDF]

, 2000
Purpose: To compare global indices and duration of automated visual field tests in geriatric patients and in patients below 60 years old. Methods: 24-2 Humphrey visual field examinations were performed in 56 patients from the Geriatrics Department of ...
Belfort, Rubens Junior, Carvalhaes, Maria Helena Mandello, Medina, Norma Helen, Prata Junior, João Antonio, Rolim, Cristiane   +4 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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Sarcopenic Obesity Phenotype Index (SOPi): A Population‐Based Study

Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, Volume 16, Issue 5, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Sarcopenic obesity (SO) is a clinical condition defined by the coexistence of high body fat mass and low muscle function and mass, which increases the risk of adverse health outcomes, including disability and mortality. Early detection and frequent monitoring of SO are essential for preventive interventions and management strategies.
Elizabeth Benz, Alexandre Pinel, Christelle Guillet, Frederic Capel, Bruno Pereira, Dimitris Rizopoulos, Alfonso J. Cruz‐Jentoft, Doris Eglseer, Eva Topinkova, Rocco Barazzoni, Lorenzo M. Donini, Fernando Rivadeneira, Marinka Steur, Trudy Voortman, Peter J. M. Weijs, Josje D. Schoufour, Yves Boirie   +16 more
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Patients’ profile at a geriatric outpatient service in Federal District, Brazil [PDF]

, 2003
Há uma atenção crescente de clínicos e pesquisadores ao estudo do envelhecimento. É essencial um maior conhecimento sobre a população idosa, tendo em vista a melhoria de sua saúde, a capacitação de profissionais, e o planejamento de políticas públicas.
Campos, Ana Paula Martins de, Carvalho, Nális Torres de, Decnop, Vera Lúcia, Guimarães, Renato Maia, Linhares, Cristina Ramos Costa   +4 more
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Citizens' Jury as a Strategy to Increase Social Participation Among Older People

Health Expectations, Volume 28, Issue 5, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Introduction Social participation is essential for healthy ageing. Older people must engage in social, political and cultural activities. Institutions must create spaces that enable their involvement. Citizens' jury (CJ) is a strategy that promotes participation by involving citizens in deliberative processes.
Nancy Flores‐Castillo, Carmen García‐Peña, Sara Torres‐Castro, Héctor García‐Hernández   +3 more
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