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Ensino sobre idoso e gerontologia: visão do discente de enfermagem no Estado de Minas Gerais

open access: yesTexto E Contexto Enfermagem, 2006
El objetivo de este estudio fue describir el concepto de anciano y de la gerontología, y la contribución de la enseñanza de la gerontología para la vida profesional, según la perspectiva de los discentes de enfermería de las instituciones públicas del ...
Darlene Mara DOS SANTOS TAVARES
exaly   +2 more sources

Geriatria & Gerontologia [PDF]

open access: yesGeriatrics, Gerontology and Aging
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doaj   +1 more source

Bedside cognitive screening to detect dementia and predict poor outcomes in hospitals. [PDF]

open access: yesAlzheimers Dement
Abstract INTRODUCTION Cognitive impairment in hospitalized older adults without delirium is often undiagnosed. We evaluated the diagnostic accuracy and prognostic value of two brief bedside screening tools—the 10‐point Cognitive Screener (10‐CS) and Short Portable Mental Status Questionnaire (SPMSQ).
Aliberti MJR   +17 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Report of the Scientific Committee of the Spanish Agency for Food Safety and Nutrition (AESAN) on sustainable dietary and physical activity recommendations for the Spanish population

open access: yesFood Risk Assess Europe, Volume 1, Issue 1, March 2023., 2023
Abstract Dietary recommendations are developed from the best available scientific evidence on the effect of nutrients and food on health. These recommendations take into account that the effect of food depends not only on its nutritional content but also on the matrix in which is ingested, the alterations during the culinary process, the presence of ...
Esther López García   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Amazonian Guarana‐ and Açai‐Conjugated Extracts Improve Scratched Fibroblast Healing and Eisenia fetida Surgical Tail Amputation by Modulating Oxidative Metabolism

open access: yesOxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022
Background. Previous studies have suggested that guarana (Paullinia cupana) and açai (Euterpe oleracea) have antioxidant, anti‐inflammatory, and proliferative properties, indicating their potential therapeutic action in wound healing. We produced a conjugated guarana‐açai (GA) extract and tested its healing action on earthworms (Eisenia fetida ...
Fellipe D. Felin   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mortality in Elderly Patients Taking Furosemide: Prospective Cohorts Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Hypertension, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022
Objectives. Low blood pressure (BP) has been proposed as a risk factor of death in elderly patients. However, this association could be partially accounted for by the deleterious effects of BP‐lowering drugs. We analyzed whether these drugs are associated to an increased risk of death in elderly patients taking multiple potential confounders into ...
Alejandro Rodríguez-Molinero   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

High purpose in life of older adults is associated with younger age, higher education, and being female [PDF]

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Sabrina Aparecida da Silva   +11 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Prevalence of and factors associated with leisure-time physical activity in older adults from seven Brazilian cities: data from the FIBRA study

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Atividade Física e Saúde, 2015
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
doaj   +1 more source

Structuring the STD prevention work in the elderly: educational workshops

open access: yesRevista de Epidemiologia e Controle de Infecção, 2015
Background and Objectives: Report educational experiences orienting the elderly population about sexuality and prevention of sexually transmitted diseases.
Vanessa Lopes Munhoz Afonso   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Superoxide imbalance triggered by Val16Ala‐SOD2 polymorphism increases the risk of depression and self‐reported psychological stress in free‐living elderly people

open access: yesMolecular Genetics &Genomic Medicine, Volume 8, Issue 2, February 2020., 2020
Our results showed that the VV‐SOD2 genotype significantly increased the risk for depression and psychological stress in the elderly subjects. VV‐subjects also had a higher daily intake of antidepressants, anxiolytics, and anti‐inflammatory drugs.
Ivo Emilio da Cruz Jung   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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