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Mortality predictors of epilepsy and epileptic seizures among hospitalized elderly
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2015 Epilepsy and epileptic seizures are common brain disorders in the elderly and are associated with increased mortality that may be ascribed to the underlying disease or epilepsy-related causes.Objective To describe mortality predictors of epilepsy and ...
Telma M. R Assis +3 more
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Gerodontology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To assess whether perceived barriers in the neighbourhood pedestrian environment are associated with a last dental visit being for preventive reasons among Brazilian adults aged 50 years and older. Methods Cross‐sectional study using data from the second wave of ELSI‐Brazil (2019–2021).
Thiago Gargaro Zamarchi +5 more
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Current 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
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Aplicação de jogos funcionais para idosos utilizando o Kinect [PDF]
, 2015 TCC (graduação) Tecnologia Da Informação E Comunicação - Universidade Federal De Santa Catarina. Araranguá.Tecnologia Da Informação E Comunicação.Neste trabalho foi efetuada uma aplicação de jogos digitais com idosos através do vídeo ga-me XBOX e seu ...
Perraro, Luiz Fernando
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Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 11, Issue 5, October 2026.ABSTRACT Background Screening is a critical first step in the early identification and prevention of voice disorders, particularly among at‐risk populations. The Dysphonia Risk Screening Protocol‐General (DRSP‐G) is a comprehensive screening tool that also functions as a standardized patient history; however, no equivalent instrument has previously ...
Asude Beyza Savaş, Eren Balo
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Case 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
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Análise dos níveis de sobrecarga de cuidadores de idosos institucionalizados [PDF]
, 2015 TCC(graduação) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Centro de Ciências da Saúde. Fonoaudiologia.Introdução: O aumento da população idosa é uma realidade atualmente.
Nascimento, Leiny Stephanie Neves Delgado
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Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT Objective To investigate teledentistry practices for oral healthcare of homebound and institutionalized older adults and to discuss their potential applicability to primary healthcare (PHC) settings. Method A rapid literature review, structured by the SPICE model, searched 10 databases in October 2024, without language or date restrictions ...
Gabriel Schmitt da Cruz +6 more
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“Convivência” Groups: Building Active and Healthy Communities of Older Adults in Brazil
Journal of Aging Research, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012 In old age, social groups can be a crucial component for health and well‐being. In 2009‐2010, a follow‐up survey was carried out in Florianópolis, Brazil to understand the impact of a variety of programs established since 2002 that were designed to enhance social activities among the older adult population.
Tânia R. Bertoldo Benedetti +4 more
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Rastreamento de perda auditiva em idosos [PDF]
, 2015 TCC(graduação) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Centro de Ciências da Saúde. Fonoaudiologia.Envelhecer é tido com um fenômeno natural composto de mudanças funcionais e estruturais dos diversos órgãos e sistemas do corpo, as quais não representam
Lunelli, Talita Nicoly
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