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Diagnósticos de enfermagem relacionados à sexualidade de idosos: Contribuições para a prática

Resumo Objetivo: Considerando o crescente envelhecimento populacional e as evidências científicas de que a sexualidade na população idosa não é abordada com frequência nos serviços de saúde, o presente estudo contribui de forma significativa para as práticas de enfermagem. O objetivo desse estu...

COVID-19, las enfermedades no transmisibles y el envejecimiento saludable en México

Poblac. salud mesoam; 19 (1), 2021
Resumen Introducción. La pandemia de COVID-19 ha visibilizado la situación actual de los sistemas y las condiciones de salud de la población en todo el mundo. Objetivo. Analizar las condiciones de salud de la población en México, sobre todo en el grupo de 45 a 59 años, y cómo las enfermedades no t...

Anthropometric parameters, lower limb functionality and quality of life after high-intensity interval training in healthy young people versus older adults

Int. j. morphol; 39 (5), 2021
SUMMARY: The aim of this study was to determine the effects of High-intensity interval training (HIIT) on the quality of life in healthy young people (YNG) and older adults (OLD)and its correlation with physical health status (anthropometric parameters and lower limb functionality) YNG (21 ? 2 years, BMI...

Age-related episodic memory decline and the role of amyloid-β: a systematic review

Dement. neuropsychol; 15 (3), 2021
ABSTRACT Aging has been associated with the functional decline of episodic memory (EM). Unanswered questions are whether the decline of EM occurs even during healthy aging and whether this decline is related to amyloid-β (Aβ) deposition in the hippocampus. Objective: The main purpose of this ...

Evaluating edentulism and frailty in a group of elderly people treated at the dental clinic of Universidad San Martín de Porres in Lambayeque, Peru

J. oral res. (Impresa); 10 (4), 2021
Introduction: Dentistry should contribute to achieving healthy aging based on the identification of the well-being and oral health needs of the elderly. Objective: To evaluate the conditions of edentulism and frailty in a group of elderly people treated at the dental clinic of Universidad San Martín de ...

Intervención multidimensional preventiva de dependencia de personas mayores del centro integral para el envejecimiento feliz

Rev. Méd. Clín. Condes; 32 (4), 2021
La Universidad de los Andes, ha constituido un centro interdisciplinario pionero en Chile y América Latina, denominado Centro Integral para el Envejecimiento Feliz, especializado en investigación de intervenciones que contribuyan al bienestar integral de Personas Mayores (PM) en situación vulnerable. ...

Social representations of the body and bodily care practices of older adults

Psico USF; 26 (2), 2021
This study analyzed the relations between social representations of the body and the body care practices of older adults. Forty older adults, with ages varying from 60 to 84 years (M = 69; SD = 7), matched by sex, took part in the study. The data were collected by means of in-depth thematic interviews, w...

Elderly Mortality from Cerebrovascular Disease in Alagoas, 2000-2016: Spatial-Temporal Analysis

Abstract Background Cerebrovascular diseases (CVDs) are the second leading cause of death in Brazil. Objective This study aimed to describe the epidemiological profile and to analyze the spatiotemporal dynamics of mortality from cerebrovascular disease in the elderly in Alagoas from 2000-2016. Metho...

The construction of sports public service system for the elderly from the perspective of healthy aging

Rev. bras. med. esporte; 27 (spe), 2021
ABSTRACT With the gradual improvement of people's quality of life, the average life expectancy of our country has been extended. It is estimated that the total number of the elderly population in China will exceed 250 million by the end of 2020. Therefore, promoting healthy aging is a necessary measure t...

Qualidade de vida de idosos brasileiros e portugueses: uma análise comparativa
Quality of Life in Older Adults in Brazil and Portugal: A Comparative Analysis

Introdução: A longevidade tornou-se uma das maiores conquistas da segunda metade do século XX. Objetivo: Comparar a qualidade de vida de idosos brasileiros e portugueses usuários da atenção primária à saúde. Materiais e Métodos: Estudo quantitativo, transversal e comparativo, aplicado a amostra...