Listar Grupo de Investigación en Xerontoloxía e Xeriatría (GIGG) por autor "González-Abraldes, Isabel"
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Accesibilidad y usabilidad de las aplicaciones computarizadas de estimulación cognitiva:Telecognitio®
González-Abraldes, Isabel; Millán-Calenti, José Carlos; Balo García, Aránzazu; Tubío, Javier; Lorenzo, Trinidad; Maseda, Ana (Elsevier, 2009-10-05)[Resumen] Introducción: A pesar del gran avance de la tecnología en el campo de la intervención cognitiva computarizada, existen muy pocos estudios que sirvan de guía para la mejora del diseño de este tipo de herramientas ... -
Bright light therapy in older adults with moderate to very severe dementia: immediate effects on behavior, mood, and physiological parameters
Cibeira, Nuria; Maseda, Ana; Lorenzo-López, Laura; González-Abraldes, Isabel; López-López, Rocío; Rodríguez-Villamil, José Luis; Millán-Calenti, José Carlos (MDPI, 2021-08-19)[Abstract] Bright light therapy (BLT) has demonstrated positive short- and long-term effects in people with cognitive impairment or dementia; however, the immediate impact of BLT sessions has been scarcely investigated. ... -
Caregiver's distress related to the patient's neuropsychiatric symptoms as a function of the care-setting
Lorenzo-López, Laura; Labra, Carmen de; Maseda, Ana; Lorenzo, Trinidad; Agrafojo Nieto, María Helena; Rodríguez-Villamil, José Luis; González-Abraldes, Isabel; Millán-Calenti, José Carlos (Elsevier, 2016-09-09)[Abstract] Prevalence of neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) and correlation between its intensity and caregiver distress were evaluated as a function of the care-setting in a cross-sectional study including 72 patient-caregiver ... -
Efectos del entrenamiento en velocidad de procesamiento sobre el sistema atencional en personas mayores: resultados preliminares
Buján, Ana; Lorenzo-López, Laura; Blanco-Fandiño, J.; Maseda, Ana; González-Abraldes, Isabel; Millán-Calenti, José Carlos (Elsevier, 2018-06) -
Effects of multisensory stimulation on a sample of institutionalized elderly people with dementia diagnosis: a controlled longitudinal trial
Maseda, Ana; Sánchez, Alba; Marante Moar, Pilar; González-Abraldes, Isabel; Buján, Ana; Millán-Calenti, José Carlos (Sage, 2014-03-06)[Abstract] Long-term effects of multisensory stimulation were assessed using a ‘‘Snoezelen’’ room on older residents with dementia. Thirty patients were randomly assigned to 3 groups: multisensory stimulation environment ... -
Estudio exploratorio sobre el uso de instrumentos de evaluación cognitiva y neuropsicológica en centros de personas mayores de Galicia
Facal, David; Mouriz Corbelle, Romina; Balo García, Aránzazu; González-Abraldes, Isabel; Caamaño Ponte, Xosé; Dosil Díaz, Carlos; Millán-Calenti, José Carlos (Elsevier, 2014-10-31)[Resumen] Introducción: La evaluación cognitiva es una herramienta fundamental en los centros de mayores a la hora de planificar la atención e individualizar la intervención. La Sociedade Galega de Xerontoloxía e Xeriatría ha ... -
Evaluación de los instrumentos WAIS-III vs. WISC-R en una muestra de personas con discapacidad intelectual en proceso de envejecimiento: estudio preliminar
Millán-Calenti, José Carlos; Maseda, Ana; Buján, Ana; Nespereira, Beatriz; González-Abraldes, Isabel; Marante Moar, Pilar (Nexus Médica, 2008)[Resumen] Fundamentos. El incremento de la esperanza de vida en las personas con discapacidad intelectula (DI) aumenta el riesgo de padecer demencia, haciéndose imprescindible la necesidad de contar con una herramienta que ... -
Los fármacos más consumidos en personas mayores con estado nutricional deteriorado
Regueiro-Folgueira, Laura; Maseda, Ana; Lorenzo-López, Laura; Buján, Ana; González-Abraldes, Isabel; Millán-Calenti, José Carlos (Elsevier, 2018-06) -
Multisensory stimulation on mood, behavior, and biomedical parameters in people with dementia: is it more effective than conventional one-to-one stimulation?
Maseda, Ana; Sánchez, Alba; Marante Moar, Pilar; González-Abraldes, Isabel; Labra, Carmen de; Millán-Calenti, José Carlos (Sage, 2014-05-01)[Abstract] The purpose of this study was to assess the effects of multisensory stimulation in a multisensory stimulation environment (MSSE) such as a Snoezelen room versus one-to-one activity sessions with regard to mood, ... -
Optimal nonpharmacological management of agitation in Alzheimer’s disease: challenges and solutions
Millán-Calenti, José Carlos; Lorenzo-López, Laura; Alonso-Búa, Begoña; Labra, Carmen de; González-Abraldes, Isabel; Maseda, Ana (Dove Press, 2016-02-22)[Abstract] Many patients with Alzheimer’s disease will develop agitation at later stages of the disease, which constitutes one of the most challenging and distressing aspects of dementia. Recently, nonpharmacological ... -
Prevalence of cognitive impariment: effects of level of education, age, sex, and associated factors
Millán-Calenti, José Carlos; Tubío, Javier; Pita-Fernández, Salvador; González-Abraldes, Isabel; Lorenzo, Trinidad; Maseda, Ana (Karger, 2009-11-10)[Abstract] Aims: To examine the prevalence of cognitive impairment in a Spanish elderly population and to analyse its association with some social and medical factors. Methods: We randomly selected a representative sample ... -
Prevalence of functional disability in activities of daily living (ADL), instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) and associated factors, as predictors of morbidity and mortality
Millán-Calenti, José Carlos; Tubío, Javier; Pita-Fernández, Salvador; González-Abraldes, Isabel; Lorenzo, Trinidad; Fernández-Arruty, Teresa; Maseda, Ana (Elsevier, 2009-06-10)[Abstract] The aim of this study is to establish the existing relationship among variables referred to the person, specifically age and gender, and the functional dependence in basic ADL and in IADL, as well as the possible ... -
Risk factors of high burden caregivers of dementia patients institutionalized at day-care centres
Maseda, Ana; González-Abraldes, Isabel; Labra, Carmen de; Marey López, José; Sánchez, Alba; Millán-Calenti, José Carlos (Springer, 2014-12-23)[Abstract] We examined which variables are associated with day care centres utilization among caregivers of dementia patients. A cross-sectional analysis of sociodemographic variables, relationship with caring and ... -
The influence of neuroticism and extraversion on the perceived burden of dementia caregivers: an exploratory study
González-Abraldes, Isabel; Millán-Calenti, José Carlos; Lorenzo-López, Laura; Maseda, Ana (Elsevier, 2012-08-18)[Abstract] Most studies reflect dementia caregivers usually sustain higher levels of burden compared to other caregivers. However, they do not consider variability within the caregiver, such as personality traits. ...