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Balance, executive functions and falls in elderly with Alzheimer's disease (AD): A longitudinal study
(Elsevier B.V., 2012-03-01)
Elderly individuals with AD are more susceptible to falls, which might be associated with decrements in their executive functions and balance, among other things. We aimed to analyze the effects of a program of dual task ...
Hidden violence against the institutionalized elderlyViol ncia oculta contra idosos institucionalizados
(2018-01-01)
The aim of this study was to investigate the occurrence of violent actions performed by caregivers against the institutionalized elderly. This cross-sectional study, deals with an analytical, qualitative, and quantitative ...
Uncovering Hidden Meanings In Legal Discourse On The Elderly: A Semioethical Perspective
(WALTER DE GRUYTER GMBHBERLIN, 2016)
Use of Medicines Among a Brazilian Elderly Sample: A Cross-sectional Study
(Elsevier Taiwan, 2011-06-01)
Background: The use of multiple medicines is very frequent among the elderly, allowing them to perceive more often adverse side effects from drugs and present undesirable drug interactions.Methods: This article presents a ...
Comprehensive care models for the elderly in the world: Literature reviewModelos de atenção integral para idosos no mundo: Revisão da literatura
(2021-01-01)
Integrative review of national and international literature on models of comprehensive care for the elderly, from six articles analyzed in full and located through systematic searches, in the Lilacs, PubMed, Scopus, CINAHL ...
THE SOCIAL EXCLUSION OF THE ELDERLY IN THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT
(Univ Estado Rio Janeiro, 2018-01-01)
The social exclusion of the elderly from the urban environment is studied - especially as regards the obliteration of their mobility rights and to participate in community life. It presents historical-philosophical and ...
Care needs of the elderly who live alone: an intersectoral perception
(Univ Federal Ceara, Dept Enfermagem, 2020-01-01)
Objective: to understand the perception of health and law professionals regarding care for frail elderly people who live alone. Methods: qualitative research, carried out through interviews with health and law professionals, ...
Some predictors of cardiovascular mortality among the elderly population of Botucatu (SP)
(Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC), 2001-10-01)
OBJECTIVE: To detect factors associated with cardiovascular mortality in the elderly of Botucatu. METHODS: We evaluated 29 variables of interest in a cohort of patients aged ³60 using data from a survey conducted between ...
TMD and GOHAI indices of Brazilian institutionalised and community-dwelling elderly
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2009-03-01)
Considering the controversy in the literature regarding several aspects of temporomandibular dysfunction (TMD) in elderly populations and the absence of reliable data on elderly Brazilians in this field, this study consisted ...