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Neutrophil-Lymphocytes Ratio as Potential Early Marker for Alzheimer's Disease. [PDF]

Mediators Inflamm
Background. Neutrophil–lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is a noninvasive, inexpensive, and easily applicable marker of inflammation. Since immune dysregulation leading to inflammation is regarded as a hallmark of dementia, in particular Alzheimer’s disease (AD), we decided to investigate the potentials of NLR as a diagnostic and predictive biomarker in this ...
Cervellati C, Pedrini D, Pirro P, Guindani P, Renzini C, Brombo G, Zuliani G.   +6 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

Food 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, Irene Bretón Lesmes, Araceli Díaz Perales, Victoria Moreno Arribas, María del Puy Portillo Baquedano, Ana María Rivas Velasco, Ujué Fresán Salvo, Laura Tejedor Romero, Francisco Bartolomé Ortega Porcel, Susana Aznar Laín, Enrique Lizalde Gil, María Ángeles Carlos Chillerón   +11 more
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Amazonian Guarana‐ and Açai‐Conjugated Extracts Improve Scratched Fibroblast Healing and Eisenia fetida Surgical Tail Amputation by Modulating Oxidative Metabolism

Oxidative 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, Ednea A. Maia-Ribeiro, Carollina D. Felin, Nathália A. C. Bonotto, Bárbara O. Turra, Isabel Roggia, Verônica F. Azzolin, Cibele F. Teixeira, Moisés H. Mastella, Carolina Rodrigues de Freitas, Jaqueline Greijanim, Daniel Santos, Erico M. M. Flores, Fernanda Barbisan, Ivana B. M. Cruz, Tiango A. Ribeiro, Eisa Tahmasbpour   +16 more
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Mortality in Elderly Patients Taking Furosemide: Prospective Cohorts Study

International 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, Antonio Miñarro, Leire Narvaiza, César Gálvez-Barrón, Natalia Gonzalo León, Esther Valldosera, Eva De Mingo, Oscar Macho, David Aivar, Efren Pinzón, Adilis Alba, Jorge Passarelli, Nadia Stasi, Isabel Collado, José R. Banegas, Emanuele Pivetta   +15 more
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Prevalence of and factors associated with leisure-time physical activity in older adults from seven Brazilian cities: data from the FIBRA study

Revista 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, Luciana Ribeiro, Anita Neri   +2 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

Molecular 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, Ivana Beatrice Mânica da Cruz, Fernanda Barbisan, Alexis Trott, Lucien J. Houenou, Bárbara Osmarin Turra, Thiago Duarte, Raquel de Souza Praia, Ednea Aguiar Maia‐Ribeiro, Jaqueline da Costa Escobar Piccoli, Claudia Giugliano Bica, Marta Maria Medeiros Frescura Duarte   +11 more
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Structuring the STD prevention work in the elderly: educational workshops

Revista 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, Filomena Neves Pereira Vieira Adduci, Zenaide Azevedo Criado de Oliveira, Eurides da Silva Gonçalves Machado, Alexandre Ferreira, Elisabete Silva Notari, Regina Garcia do Nascimento, Paulo Sérgio Pelegrino   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Construção do conhecimento em Geriatria e Gerontologia [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia, 2006
Célia Pereira Caldas
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EDUCATIONAL ACTIONS TO PREVENT DENGUE: EXPERIENCES AND STRATEGIES WITH ELDERLY

Revista de Epidemiologia e Controle de Infecção, 2015
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, Vanessa Lopes Munhoz Afonso, Carolina Menezes Sinato, Filomena Neves Pereira Vieira Adduci, Regina Garcia do Nascimento, Francisco Souza do Carmo, Paulo Sérgio Pelegrino   +6 more
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Educar adultos maiores na área da educação social : a intergeracionalidade numa sociedade para todas as idades [PDF]

, 2015
O tema da educação dos adultos e/ou adultos maiores merece uma reflexão epistemológica, em relação à ação dos profissionais, nas diversas valências na rede social e comunitária, como nas instituições educativas.
Martins, Ernesto Candeias
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