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Necesidades de aprendizaje sobre el cuidado del enfermo de Parkinson en su ambiente familiar

Edumecentro; 11 (4), 2019
RESUMEN Fundamento: modificar estilos no saludables y alcanzar mayor y mejor calidad de vida en los adultos mayores con la enfermedad de Parkinson, incluye hacer intervenciones a nivel familiar partiendo de diagnósticos sobre su preparación para enfrentar esa sensible encomienda. Objetivo: determin...

Clinical utility of the INECO Frontal Screening for detecting Mild Cognitive Impairment in Parkinson's disease

Dement. neuropsychol; 13 (4), 2019
ABSTRACT Cognitive deficits in Parkinson’s disease typically affect executive functions. Recently, the concept of Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) has been related to PD (PD-MCI). PD-MCI is considered a transition phase to Parkinson’s disease Dementia. Therefore, it is important to identify PD-MCI in...

How is cognition in subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation Parkinson's disease patients?

Dement. neuropsychol; 13 (4), 2019
Abstract The impairments in cognitive functions such as memory, executive function, visuospatial skills and language in Parkinson's disease (PD) are drawing increasing attention in the current literature. Studies dedicated to investigating the relationship between subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulati...

Efeitos de exercícios físicos aquáticos na flexibilidade e alcance funcional de indivíduos com Doença de Parkinson

Rev. bras. ciênc. mov; 27 (4), 2019
O objetivo deste estudo foi analisar os efeitos de um programa de exercícios físicos aquáticos na flexibilidade e no alcance funcional de pacientes com Doença de Parkinson (DP). Para avaliar a flexibilidade foi utilizado o Teste de Flexibilidade da bateria AAHPERD (adaptado), enquanto que para verifi...

Relationship between cognitive performance and mobility in patients with Parkinson's disease: a cross-sectional study

Dement. neuropsychol; 13 (4), 2019
ABSTRACT Gait disorders may be associated with cognitive impairment, and slow speed predicts cognitive impairment and dementia. Objective: To investigate the relationships between cognitive function and gait performance in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) who attended a hospital neurorehabilitation...

Impulsiveness and executive functions in Parkinson's disease

Dement. neuropsychol; 13 (4), 2019
ABSTRACT Cognitive functions, such as impulsiveness and executive functions, are often impaired in Parkinson’s disease. Objective: to analyze the relationship between impulsiveness and executive functions (EF) in people with Parkinson’s disease (PD). Methods: a correlation study involving a sample o...

Doença de parkinson: sentimentos atribuídos ao convívio à luz do cuidador familiar

Objetivo: Identificar os sentimentos atribuídos quanto à convivência com o idoso com Doença de Parkinson à luz dos cuidadores familiares. Métodos: Trata-se de um estudo qualitativo, do tipo descritivo-exploratório e transversal. Os participantes do estudo foram os cuidadores familiares que convivi...

Falls in persons with Parkinson's disease: Do non-motor symptoms matter as much as motor symptoms?

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 77 (11), 2019
ABSTRACT Falls are common among persons with Parkinson's disease (PD). On the other hand, predicting falls is complex as there are both generic and PD-specific contributors. In particular, the role of non-motor symptoms has been less studied. Objective: The objective of this study was to identify the ro...

Priming semántico directo y mediado ortofonológicamente en pacientes con enfermedad de Parkinson: un estudio de tiempos de reacción

El presente estudio aborda el impacto de la enfermedad de Parkinson en el procesamiento de información semántica durante una tarea de reconocimiento visual de palabras. Para ello, se comparó el rendimiento de un grupo de pacientes con Parkinson con el rendimiento de sujetos sin daño neurológico en d...