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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
doaj   +1 more source

Idosos asilados

open access: yesJornal de Ciências da Saúde do Hospital Universitário da Universidade Federal do Piauí, 2020
OBJETIVO: analisar o risco de contaminação por COVID-19 de idosos asilados e a atenção dos cuidadores e/ou profissionais da saúde. METODOLOGIA: é uma revisão sistemática cuja coleta dos dados foi 5 bases (Science Direct; SciElo; MEDLINE; PsycInfo; BVS) por meio de PRISMA.
Rosário Martinho Sunde   +1 more
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Trauma no idoso [PDF]

open access: yesRevista da Associação Médica Brasileira, 2002
O crescimento populacional de idosos, associado a uma forma de vida mais saudável e mais ativa, deixa este grupo de pessoas mais exposto ao risco de acidentes. Em alguns países, o trauma do idoso responde por uma elevada taxa de mortalidade, a qual se apresenta de forma desproporcionalmente maior do que a observada entre a população de adultos jovens ...
SOUZA, JOSÉ ANTONIO GOMES DE   +1 more
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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

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

TRAUMA NO IDOSO

open access: yesMedicina (Ribeirão Preto), 2007
A ocorrência de trauma no idoso vem crescendo de forma significativa, mediante ao crescimento desta população. Atualmente, o estilo de vida mais ativa do idoso eleva a exposição ao risco de acidentes. Além desse fator, o próprio envelhecimento fisiológico contribui: diminuição da acuidade visual, diminuição da audição, uso de medicações, doenças ...
Elcio S. Hirano   +2 more
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Bone Mineral Density in the Noninstitutionalized Elderly: Influence of Sociodemographic and Anthropometric Factors

open access: yesCurrent Gerontology and Geriatrics Research, Volume 2016, Issue 1, 2016., 2016
Objective. Analysis of bone mineral density (BMD) in the elderly and its associated factors according to sex. Methods. A cross‐sectional study is presented herein, with a random sample of 132 noninstitutionalized elderly people. Individuals who did not use diuretics were excluded.
Ellen Cristina de Sousa e Silva Araujo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Remission of Cognitive Deficits in Parkinson’s Disease: Recovery from a Nonamnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment or Psychiatric Symptoms Remission?

open access: yesCase Reports in Psychiatry, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012
Mild cognitive impairment is a clinical condition more frequent in patients with Parkinson′s disease than in general population. The nonamnestic presentations, usually characterized by executive dysfunction, are most prevalent. We present a case report of a Parkinson’s disease patient diagnosed with nonamnestic mild cognitive impairment that showed ...
Jonas Jardim de Paula   +8 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

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