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Frailty status in older adults is related to alterations in indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase 1 and guanosine triphosphate cyclohydrolase I enzymatic pathways
(Elsevier para AMDA (The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Cara Medicine), 2017-08-08) -
Guidelines and recommendations for cross-linguistic aphasia assessment: a review of 10 years of comprehensive aphasia test adaptations
(Taylor & Francis, 2024-05-02)[Abstract] Background. Standardised aphasia assessment tools may not always be available in a variety of languages, posing challenges for speech and language therapists to adequately assess and diagnose aphasia in speakers ... -
Health determinants of nutritional status in community-dwelling older population: the VERISAÚDE study
(Cambridge, 2016-03-15)[Abstract] Objective Malnutrition is a common and relevant syndrome in elderly people due to its influence on quality of life. The main aim of the present study was to identify health determinants of malnutrition or risk ... -
Helping the family carers of Alzheimer's patients: from theory... to practice: a preliminary study
(Elsevier, 2000-04-24)[Abstract] Alzheimer's disease (AD) represents one of the most important health issues in the western world. The ongoing care that the AD patient requires typically causes high stress levels, fatigue, irritation and ... -
Immune biomarkers in older adults: role of physical activity
(Taylor & Francis, 2017-05-19)[Abstract] Aging is associated with a decline in the normal functioning of the immune system. Several studies described the relationship between immunological alterations, including immunosenescence and inflammation, and ... -
Improving motor skills and psychosocial behaviors in children with autism spectrum disorder through an adapted judo program
(Frontiers, 2022-11-29)[Abstract] Introduction: This study aimed to investigate the long-term effects of an adapted judo program on the motor skills and psychosocial abilities of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Methods: All ... -
Influence of social support on older adults with cognitive impairment, depressive symptoms, or both coexisting
(SAGE, 2013)[Abstract] The influence of social support dimensions (the extent of contact with others, the satisfaction with contacts, and the availability of help if sick or disabled) in elderly people with cognitive impairment (COG), ... -
Influencia del deterioro cognitivo en la congelación de la marcha en pacientes con enfermedad de Parkinson sin demencia
(Viguera, 2018-05-01)[Resumen] Introducción. La congelación de la marcha (CDM) es una alteración motora que suele aparecer en estadios avanzados de la enfermedad de Parkinson (EP). Las funciones cognitivas y ejecutivas parecen tener un papel ... -
Is salivary chromogranin A a valid psychological stress biomarker during sensory stimulation in people with advanced dementia?
(IOS Press, 2016-12-20)[Abstract] Salivary chromogranin A (sCgA) is gaining attention as a biomarker of psychological stress. The objective of this work was to determine whether individualized music intervention and multisensory stimulation ... -
Is sensory loss an understudied risk factor for frailty? a systematic review and meta-analysis
(Oxford Academic, 2020-07-06)[Abstract] Background. Age-related sensory loss and frailty are common conditions among older adults, but epidemiologic research on their possible links has been inconclusive. Clarifying this relationship is important ... -
Laboratory values in a spanish population of older adults: a comparison with reference values from younger adults
(Elsevier, 2012-01-30)[Abstract] Objective: To examine the laboratory indices in a population aged 65 years or more and compare them with the reference values used for young adults. Study design: Distribution patterns of frequently used ... -
Linguistic and cultural properties of the Spanish adaptation of the CAT (SP-CAT): pilot results from neurotypical subjects
(Taylor & Francis, 2024-03-11)[Abstract] Introduction. Aphasia assessments in languages other than English are scarce. In the case of Spanish, this scarcity includes a need for assessments with linguistic and cultural adaptations that consider dialectal ... -
Lymphocyte subsets in a population of nonfrail elderly individuals
(Taylor & Francis, 2015-07-13)[Abstract] Age-related frailty is characterized by increased vulnerability to stress due to decline in homeostatic reserve, which results in increased risk of adverse health outcomes including disability, hospitalization, ... -
Los mayores y las nuevas tecnologías de la comunicación
(Nexus, 2003)[Resumen] Fundamentos: En una sociedad envejecida es necesario establecer nuevas alternativas que de alguna manera traten de satisfacer las necesidades de las personas mayores, a la vez que incrementen su calidad de ... -
Mental and psychological conditions, medical comorbidity and functional limitation: differential associations in older adults with cognitive impairment, depressive symptoms and co-existence of both
(John Wiley & Sons, 2010-12-10)[Abstract] Objective: Cognitive impairment and depressive symptoms are common among the geriatric population but the co-occurrence of both is rarely studied. The purpose of this study was to identify and compare the factors ... -
Morbidity and medication consumption among users of home telecare services
(Wiley, 2016-08-02)[Abstract] Telecare is a healthcare resource based on new technologies that, through the services offered, attempt to help elderly people to continue living in their homes. In this sense, first-generation telecare services ... -
Multisensory stimulation as an intervention strategy for elderly patients with severe dementia: a pilot randomized controlled trial
(SAGE, 2015-12-01)[Abstract] The objective of this study was to compare the effect of multisensory stimulation environment (MSSE) and one-to-one activity sessions in the symptomatology of elderly individuals with severe dementia. Thirty-two ... -
Multisensory stimulation for people with dementia: a review of the literature
(Sage, 2012-12-07)[Abstract] The use of multisensory stimulation in people with dementia is becoming increasingly popular in the last decades. The aim of this review is to analyze the therapeutic effectiveness of multisensory stimulation ... -
Multisensory stimulation on mood, behavior, and biomedical parameters in people with dementia: is it more effective than conventional one-to-one stimulation?
(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, ... -
La musicoterapia como técnica de desarrollo psicomotriz en la tercera edad
(Sociedad Española de Enfermería Geriátrica y Geroncológica, 1994-06)[Resumen] Dado el progresivo incremento de los individuos de la denominada "tercera edad", es necesario que desde las instituciones de ámbito docente y asistencial, se pongan en marcha programas de intervención que traten ...