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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

Mortality predictors of epilepsy and epileptic seizures among hospitalized elderly

open access: yesArquivos 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
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
openaire   +1 more source

Exploring Factors Shaping Social Robot Acceptance in Older‐Adult Care: Insights From Brazilian Caregivers

open access: yesExpert Systems, Volume 43, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction As aging populations grow and caregiving systems strain, social robots are increasingly proposed to assist in older‐adult care. Yet, acceptance among caregivers, particularly in underrepresented regions such as Brazil, remains poorly understood.
Diana Veronica Portugal Churata   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

LRRK2 p.G2019S Mutation Is Not Common among Alzheimer’s Disease Patients in Brazil

open access: yesDisease Markers, Volume 27, Issue 1, Page 13-16, 2009., 2009
Mutations in the leucine‐rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) gene have emerged as a potential common cause for both sporadic and familial Parkinson’s Disease (PD) in different populations. The pleomorphic features exhibited by LRRK2 mutation carriers and the central role of Lrrk2 protein in the proper functioning of central nervous system suggest that ...
Cíntia Barros Santos-Rebouças   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rastreamento de perda auditiva em idosos [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Evaluating the Impact of a One‐Year Exercise Program on Probable Sarcopenia in Older Adults

open access: yesJournal of Aging Research, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Objectives The present study was conducted to examine the effects of a 1‐year multicomponent exercise training (MCET) program on the physical function and sarcopenia status of community‐dwelling older adults with probable sarcopenia. Methods Data of 132 Brazilian community‐dwelling older adults with probable sarcopenia were examined.
Emanuele Marzetti   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aplicação de jogos funcionais para idosos utilizando o Kinect [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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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
openaire   +3 more sources

Male‐Male Greeting Behavior Observed in Chacma Baboons (Papio ursinus griseipes) in Gorongosa National Park, Mozambique

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 188, Issue 4, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Objectives Male–male greetings have been described across many primate species, with varying forms and functions. Within Papio, their study has been of particular interest as baboons show variation in greeting, male–male cooperation, philopatry, and social systems.
Jana Muschinski
wiley   +1 more source

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