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High purpose in life of older adults is associated with younger age, higher education, and being female [PDF]
Sabrina Aparecida da Silva +11 more
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Leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) is an important factor in promoting and maintaining adequate health status and quality of life in old age. Here we aimed to identify the prevalence and factors associated with different modalities of LTPA among 3 ...
Taiguara Costa +2 more
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Structuring the STD prevention work in the elderly: educational workshops
Background and Objectives: Report educational experiences orienting the elderly population about sexuality and prevention of sexually transmitted diseases.
Vanessa Lopes Munhoz Afonso +7 more
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EDUCATIONAL ACTIONS TO PREVENT DENGUE: EXPERIENCES AND STRATEGIES WITH ELDERLY
Objective: Describe the activities performed on apublic specialized ambulatory care for dengue prevention among elderly. Case report: the epidemiological outlook of dengue is scaring being characterized as a public health problem. The elderly are most at
Rosamaria Rodrigues Garcia +6 more
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Movement behavior and longevity: an evolutionary concept—the Physical Activity and Longevity Interest Group of the Brazilian Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology [PDF]
The concept of 24-hour movement behavior proposes an integrated approach that considers physical activity, sedentary behavior, and sleep as interdependent elements in promoting health and longevity.
Daniel Vicentini de Oliveira +3 more
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Transtorno de ansiedade generalizada em idosos com oitenta anos ou mais
OBJETIVOS: Descrever a prevalência de transtorno de ansiedade generalizada (TAG) em uma população de idosos residentes em uma comunidade e com idade acima de 80 anos e comparar os padrões de sono, a função cognitiva e a taxa de prevalência de outros ...
Flávio MF Xavier +6 more
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Fall calendar as a tracking and monitoring tool for older adults with a history of falls: a longitudinal study [PDF]
Objective: To verify adherence to and the applicability of a fall calendar as a tracking and monitoring tool among older people with a history of falls, and to identify which factors influenced their use of the calendar in their daily lives.
Mariana Ignácio Sossai +6 more
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CONTEXTO | O rápido envelhecimento populacional brasileiro mudou nosso cenário de saúde, o que exige que o profissional fisioterapeuta esteja preparado para lidar com as especificidades desta população.
Tiago da Silva Alexandre +9 more
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El artículo presenta un análisis del término multidisciplina e interdisciplina en Gerontología. Para lograr lo anterior se presenta una analogía con el uso del término interdisciplina en Bioética. Se parte de la consideración de la ética como unificador
José Enrique Gómez
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