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Cognição e subtarefas do Timed Up and Go em idosos preservados cognitivamente, com comprometimento cognitivo leve e doença de Alzheimer: um estudo longitudinal
(Universidade Federal de São CarlosUFSCarPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Fisioterapia - PPGFtCâmpus São Carlos, 2022-04-29)
Background: Studies suggest that motor alterations are associated with a higher risk of
developing cognitive impairment in the elderly. However, no studies were found in the
literature that evaluated over time the ...
Combining functional scales and cognitive tests in screening for mild cognitive impairment at a university-based memory clinic in Brazil
(Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria - ABP, 2008)
OBJECTIVE: To determine the diagnostic accuracy of the Mini-Mental State Examination combined to the Informant Questionnaire on Cognitive Decline in the Elderly for the identification of mild cognitive impairment. METHOD: ...
Detection of cognitive impairment in the elderly by general internists in Brazil
(Faculdade de Medicina / USP, 2011)
BACKGROUND: Cognitive impairment, from mild forms to dementia, is an important social and health concern, principally among older individuals. Elderly patients are usually followed by general internists, who may overlook ...
GERO Cohort Protocol, Chile, 2017–2022: Community-based Cohort of Functional Decline in Subjective Cognitive Complaint elderly
(BioMed Central, 2020-12)
Background: With the global population aging and life expectancy increasing, dementia has turned a priority in the health care system. In Chile, dementia is one of the most important causes of disability in the elderly and ...
The Efficacy of Cognitive Stimulation on Depression and Cognition in Elderly Patients with Cognitive Impairment: A Retrospective Cohort Study
(AIMS Medical Science, 2015-12)
Cognitive decline due to neurodegenerative diseases is a prevalent worldwide problem. Both pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to improve, delay or stop disease progression are of vital importance. Cognitive ...
Rate of cognitive decline in relation to sex after 60 years-of-age: A systematic review
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2014-01-01)
Some studies have shown differences in specific cognitive ability domains between the sexes at 60 years-of-age. However is important to analyze whether the rate of cognitive decline is also similar between the sexes after ...
GERO Cohort Protocol, Chile, 2017-2022: Community-based Cohort of Functional Decline in Subjective Cognitive Complaint elderly
(2020)
Background: With the global population aging and life expectancy increasing, dementia has turned a priority in the health care system. In Chile, dementia is one of the most important causes of disability in the elderly and ...
GERO cohort protocol, Chile, 2017–2022: community-based cohort of functional decline in subjective cognitive complaint elderly
(BMC, 2020)
Background: With the global population aging and life expectancy increasing, dementia has turned a priority in
the health care system. In Chile, dementia is one of the most important causes of disability in the elderly ...
Prevalence of Alcohol-Related Problems in an Elderly Population and Their Association With Cognitive Impairment and Dementia
(WILEY-BLACKWELL PUBLISHING, INC, 2010)
Background: Studies investigating the association between alcohol use and cognitive disorders in the elderly population have produced divergent results. Moreover, the role of alcohol in cognitive dysfunction is not clear. ...