ABSTRACT. Cognitive complaints are common in older people. They can progress into a more severe cognitive decline and then deterioration of quality of life. They are associated with several factors. Objective: This study aimed to determine the factors associated with cognitive complaints in older adults...
ABSTRACT. Increased depressive severity has been linked to neurocognitive impairment. Aerobic exercise (AE) is an efficient technique for improving cognitive function. However, studies indicating the importance of AE to neurophysiological and neuropsychological functions in the depressed elderly using ev...
ABSTRACT. There is an increasing number of aged people who provide care for other older people. Commonly existing burden and stress can change the forms of cognitive performance depending on the context of the aged caregivers. Objective: To compare the cognitive performance, burden and stress of aged ca...
Introdução: as síndromes demenciais são condições crônicas de saúde que levam a importante declínio cognitivo e prejuízo funcional, especialmente para as atividades de vida diárias e atos da vida civil. O relatório médico visa nortear e auxiliar a decisão judicial e pode identificar a exten...
Resumo Objetivo Associar os parâmetros clínicos de sarcopenia com o comprometimento cognitivo em pessoas idosas. Método Estudo transversal, com 263 idosos (≥60 anos) usuários de um serviço público de atenção especializada. Variáveis sociodemográficas e clínicas caracterizaram...
ABSTRACT. Verbal fluency tests are common instruments used in neuropsychological evaluation and screening for cognitive decline. Different studies have suggested normative data for these tests, but new studies that focus on different educational backgrounds are important due to the heterogeneity of the B...
ABSTRACT. It is important to evaluate the home environment because most fractures in older adults are caused by falls indoors. However, previous studies have not separated individual abilities from environments. Also, the interrelationship between falls, cognitive function, and home environments has not ...
Este análisis exhaustivo aborda la presbiacusia, una pérdida auditiva vinculada al envejecimiento, y su estrecha relación con el deterioro cognitivo en adultos mayores. Siguiendo el protocolo PRISMA, se seleccionaron cuidadosamente 26 estudios recientes para explorar los c...
ABSTRACT Verbal fluency tasks are frequently used in neuropsychological assessment, standing out for their easy application and good sensitivity to early cognitive impairment. However, in Argentina, the availability of updated norms is limited, especially for the action fluency variant. There is also lit...
ABSTRACT. Patients with migraine often experience cognitive dysfunction during a migraine attack, but they have also been reported to complain about cognitive impairment after an attack and during the interictal period. Objective: The aim of this study was to determine what neuropsychological test meth...