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Idosos mais idosos: uma revisão da literatura

open access: yesRevista Kairós : Gerontologia, 2019
O objetivo é revisar os artigos científicos publicados nos últimos cinco anos sobre idosos longevos (≥80 anos) e identificar o perfil dessas publicações. Foi realizada uma revisão da literatura, utilizando-se a Biblioteca Virtual em Saúde. A busca resultou na seleção de 36 artigos nacionais e internacionais. Observou-se que a maioria dos estudos era do
Priscila De Paula Marques   +6 more
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Qualitative analysis of the Clock Drawing Test by educational level and cognitive profile

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2014
The use of a qualitative scale for the Clock Drawing Test (CDT) may add information about the pattern of errors committed. Objective: To translate and adapt the Modified Qualitative Error Analysis of Rouleau into Brazilian Portuguese and to examine the
Aline Teixeira Fabricio   +2 more
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Surgical treatment of non-functioning pituitary macroadenomas by the endoscopic endonasal approach in the elderly

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2015
Over the past three decades, surgical series of elderly patients treated for pituitary adenomas have been published, all of which used the microscopic transsphenoidal or transcranial approach.
Horacio Armando Marenco   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multicomponent Exercise Improves Physical Functioning but Not Cognition and Hemodynamic Parameters in Elderly Osteoarthritis Patients Regardless of Hypertension

open access: yesBioMed Research International, Volume 2018, Issue 1, 2018., 2018
The present study aimed to investigate the impact of a 6‐month multicomponent exercise program (MCEP) on physical function, cognition, and hemodynamic parameters of elderly normotensive (NTS) and hypertensive (HTS) osteoarthritis patients. A total of 99 elderly osteoarthritis patients (44 NTS and 55 HTS) were recruited and submitted to functional ...
Hélio José Coelho-Júnior   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Norms for the mini-mental state examination: adjustment of the cut-off point in population-based studies (evidences from the Bambuí health aging study) Normas para o uso do mini-exame do estado mental: adequação do ponto de corte em estudos populacionais (evidências do Projeto Bambuí)

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2008
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence of cognitive impairment in an elderly population-based cohort, using several Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) cut-off points recommended by Brazilian authors and to examine the percentile distribution of MMSE ...
Érico Castro-Costa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multicomponent Exercise Improves Hemodynamic Parameters and Mobility, but Not Maximal Walking Speed, Transfer Capacity, and Executive Function of Older Type II Diabetic Patients

open access: yesBioMed Research International, Volume 2018, Issue 1, 2018., 2018
The present study aimed to investigate the effects of a 6‐month multicomponent exercise program (MCEP) on functional, cognitive, and hemodynamic parameters of older Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients. Moreover, additional analyses were performed to evaluate if T2DM patients present impaired adaptability in response to physical exercise when ...
Hélio José Coelho Junior   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fatores associados à ingestão de cálcio em adultos e idosos de um município do sudeste brasileiro [PDF]

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Coletiva
Resumo Introdução O cálcio é um mineral essencial para inúmeras funções do organismo, não obstante, fatores associados à sua ingestão por adultos e idosos ainda não foram suficientemente estudados.
Renata Luz   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Doenças cardiovasculares na população idosa: análise do comportamento da mortalidade em município da região Sul do Brasil no período de 1979 a 1998 [PDF]

open access: yesArquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2004
OBJETIVO: Conhecer o comportamento da mortalidade por doenças cardiovasculares em idosos residentes em Maringá-PR. MÉTODOS: Foram analisadas as causas de morte num período de 20 anos, segundo sexo, idade e agrupamentos da Classificação Internacional de ...
Thais Aidar de Freitas Mathias   +2 more
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Effects of Multicomponent Exercise on Functional and Cognitive Parameters of Hypertensive Patients: A Quasi‐Experimental Study

open access: yesJournal of Aging Research, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017
Purpose. The present study aimed to investigate the impact of a 6‐month multicomponent exercise program (MCEP) on physical function and cognitive parameters of normotensive (NTS) and hypertensive (HTS) older patients and verify if age can influence the adaptations in response to the exercise. Methods.
Hélio José Coelho Junior   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of elastic-band power training interspersed with aerobic exercise on hemodynamic parameters and lowerlimb function in older adults

open access: yesMedUNAB
Introduction. In 2022, ischemic heart disease, stroke, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease were the primary causes of death globally. Although there is evidence of exercise in reducing blood pressure in older adults, there is still no consensus on ...
Tavares Gomes, Lucas   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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