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Validation of a FFQ (Food Frequency Questionaire) for older people
(2013)
Nutrition data for older adults is an area that has few studies mainly in Brazil. Due to the importance to know the behavior of this age group, the aim of this study was to develop and validate a frequency food questionnaire ...
Symptoms of mood disorders in family carers of older people with dementia who experience caregiver burden: A network approach
(2020-07-01)
Background: informal carers of people with dementia are at greater risk of anxiety and depressive disorders if they find caregiving to be a burden. The aim of this study was to use a network analysis of cross-sectional ...
Oral condition of institutionalized older people: Influence on anthropometric indicators, food and nutrient intakeCondición oral de las personas mayores institucionalizadas: Influencia en los indicadores antropométricos y la ingesta de alimentos y nutrientes
(2021-01-01)
Objective: To assess whether there are differences between oral problems and food, energy, and nutrient intake and anthro-pometric indicators of institutionalized older adults. Methods: A total of 150 older people participated ...
Factors associated with physical-activity performance by older individuals in a medium-sized city in São Paulo State, Brazil
(2013)
Physical activity has been scientifically discussed as fundamental in the process of healthy ageing. Hence, this study aimed at determining the factors that influence older people to perform physical activities. The complete ...
Análise cinética e cinemática do levantar e andar em jovens e idosos
(2015-01-01)
The sit to walk (STW) is a task performed in daily life and is needed to know the older people behavior in this task. Therefore, the aim of this study was to evaluate young (YG) and older people (OG) when performing the ...
Prevalence of inadequacy intake for older people: the use o National Cancer Institute (NCI) method
(2013)
A purpose of dietary assessment is to evaluate the dietary intake of a group or a population. In Brazil few studies have been carried out to identify dietary intake of older people population. Then, the aim of this work ...
Association between indicators of dementia and nutritional status in institutionalised older people
(2013-09-01)
Background and aims. Dementia weakens older people and can lead to malnutrition; therefore, the objective of this study was to assess the association between indicators of dementia and biochemical indicators, anthropometric ...
SPEECH RATE OF OLDER PEOPLE
(UFRGS, 2011)
Benefits of physical exercise on executive functions in older people with Parkinson's disease
(Academic Press Inc. Elsevier B.V., 2009-03-01)
The benefits of physical exercise on cognitive functioning have been reported in the literature, but the potential benefits to slow the eventual decline in executive functioning (EF) caused by neurodegeneration from ...
Influence of chronic exercise on serum cortisol levels in older adults
(2013-03-28)
The circulating level of cortisol is regulated by the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis through a neuroendocrine feedback circuit. This circuit can be activated by physiological stimuli such as stress, diseases, and ...