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Incontinência urinária no idoso [PDF]

open access: yesActa Cirurgica Brasileira, 2003
A prevalência da incontinência urinária no idoso varia de 8 a 34% segundo o critério ou método de avaliação. A principais causas são: alterações teciduais da senilidade que comprometem o trato urinário inferior e o assoalho pélvico, do sistema nervoso central e periférico, alterações hormonais como a menopausa, poliúria noturna, alterações psicológicas,
Reis, Rodolfo Borges dos   +5 more
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National survey of the Portuguese elderly nutritional status : study protocol [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Acknowledgements We acknowledge the IAN-AF team (in particular to Duarte Torres, Milton Severo and Andreia Oliveira) for the community sampling and their support on dietary assessment methodology and critical discussion along the elaboration of the ...
Alarcão, Violeta   +13 more
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Ansiedade e depressão em pacientes Portugueses com doença pulmonar obstrutiva crónica: um estudo multicêntrico, transversal

open access: yesRevista Portuguesa de Medicina Geral e Familiar, 2015
Objetivos: Avaliar sintomas de ansiedade e depressão em pacientes Portugueses com doença pulmonar obstrutiva crónica (DPOC) e fatores preditores associados. Tipo de estudo: Estudo multicêntrico, transversal.
Cristina Jácome   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stages of health behavior change and factors associated with physical activity in patients with intermittent claudication [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
OBJECTIVE: To analyze, in people with intermittent claudication, the frequency of individuals who are in each of stages of health behavior change to practice physical activity, and analyze the association of these stages with the walking capacity ...
Barbosa, João Paulo dos Anjos Souza   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Avaliação da musculatura flexora dos artelhos de idosos institucionalizados e comunitários: aspectos biomecânicos, mobilidade e quedas

open access: yesFisioterapia e Pesquisa, 2018
RESUMO As mudanças morfológicas, biomecânicas e funcionais nos pés podem aumentar o risco de queda nos idosos. Os idosos institucionalizados apresentam menor mobilidade e maior risco de queda.
Sílvia Fiorillo Cabrera Soares   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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

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

Polimedicação no idoso

open access: yesRevista de Enfermagem Referência, 2010
The gradual aging of population and increased prevalence of chronic conditions lead to the emergence of guidelines that require polypharmacy and use of drugs deemed potentially inappropriate for older people (although appropriate for the pathologies diagnosed).
Santos, Mónica, Almeida, Armando
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Hematoma extradural no idoso [PDF]

open access: yesArquivos Brasileiros de Neurocirurgia: Brazilian Neurosurgery, 1999
ResumoO hematoma extradural tem sido cada vez mais freqüente no idoso. Nessa faixa etária, a queda da própria altura é a principal causa. A tomografia computadorizada é o principal meio de diagnóstico. O prognóstico encontrase diretamente relacionado ao escore na escala de coma de Glasgow à admissão e à presença de lesões intracranianas associadas.
João Domingos Barbosa Carneiro Leão   +5 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

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