Impact of Alzheimer's disease on sleep in adults with Down syndrome
Abstract INTRODUCTION Down syndrome (DS) is a genetic form of Alzheimer's disease (AD), with a high prevalence of sleep disorders, but data in adults with DS and dementia are lacking. We aim to assess sleep in adults with DS across the AD continuum. METHODS We studied 78 healthy controls and 229 adults with DS (154 asymptomatic, 25 with prodromal AD ...
Sandra Giménez +23 more
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Riscos e benefícios da utilização da terapêutica hormonal de substituição na pós-menopausa [PDF]
A Terapêutica Hormonal de Substituição (THS) é uma importante medida terapêutica para os sintomas experienciados pela mulher na pós-menopausa. A decisão sobre o início da THS deverá ter em conta as necessidades da mulher, o impacto na qualidade de ...
Marques, Maria Luís de Pinho
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Establishing a Research Agenda for Physiotherapy in Portugal: A Delphi Study
ABSTRACT Background As physiotherapy research advances, identifying knowledge gaps and setting priorities is crucial for enhancing its efficiency in national and international collaborations. This study aimed to establish a physiotherapy research agenda in Portugal by integrating perspectives from physiotherapists and users of physiotherapy services ...
Isa Silva +7 more
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Imagem corporal e excesso de peso em adolescentes [PDF]
Tese de mestrado. Biologia (Biologia Humana e Ambiente). Universidade de Lisboa, Faculdade de Ciências, 2010Em Portugal, têm vindo a aumentar a incidência e a prevalência da pré-obesidade e da obesidade, constituindo um importante problema de saúde ...
Sampaio, Daniel Ataíde Ferreira, 1976
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Abstract The Scientific Committee of the Spanish Agency for Food Safety and Nutrition (AESAN) has carried out an updated review of the scientific evidence on the influence of climate change on the transmission of foodborne pathogens. This global phenomenon represents an emerging threat to food safety and public health, since alterations in weather ...
Antonio Valero Díaz +6 more
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Respiratory health hazards in agricultural activities [PDF]
As doenças respiratórias são um importante problema crítico para trabalhadores rurais, uma vez constatada evidência de aumento significativo do risco de morbidade e mortalidade, por problemas respiratórios, em trabalhadores agrícolas.
Viegas, Carlos Alberto de Assis
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The history of Down syndrome–associated Alzheimer's disease; past, present, and future
Abstract The landscape of Down syndrome–associated Alzheimer's disease (DSAD) research reflects decades of scientific endeavor and collaborative effort, charting a remarkable journey from initial observations to the elucidation of complex genetic and molecular mechanisms.
Lucia Maure‐Blesa +12 more
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MODELO EXPERIMENTAL DE GLOMERULONEFRITIS MEMBRANOSA INDUCIDA CON ALBUMINA BOVINA [PDF]
El objetivo del presente trabajo fue diseñar un modelo experimental de Glomerulonefritis Membranosa (GM) en ratas Wistar, inducida con Seroalbúmina Bovina (BSA), y validarlo mediante la determinación de parámetros bioquímicos, histológicos ...
Abdala M +6 more
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Development and validation of a novel Simoa assay for NPTX2 in Alzheimer's disease and Down syndrome
Abstract INTRODUCTION Synaptic dysfunction and loss are pathological hallmarks of neurodegenerative diseases. Neuronal pentraxin 2 (NPTX2), a presynaptic protein involved in synaptic plasticity, has been linked to cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and other neurodegenerative disorders.
Mathias Sauer +24 more
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Crenças sobre a doença e estratégias de enfrentamento como predictores de qualidade de vida em pacientes em reabilitação cardiovascular [PDF]
La percepción de enfermedad y los estilos de afrontamiento se relacionan con la percepción de calidad de vida en la enfermedad crónica. El presente estudio tuvo como objetivo la identificación de las creencias sobre la enfermedad y las estrategias de ...
Agudelo-Vélez, Diana María +1 more
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