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Tendencia depresiva y aplicación de un programa de terapia ocupacional en un grupo de ancianos institucionalizados
(Sociedad Española de Enfermería Geriátrica y Geroncológica, 1997-07)[Resumen] La depresión es una patología muy frecuente en los ancianos institucionalizados, siendo de particular importancia el buscar soluciones que mejoren su calidad de vida; por ello, mediante el presente trabajo de ... -
The Effect of Eight-Week Functional Core Training on Core Stability in Young Rhythmic Gymnasts: A Randomized Clinical Trial
(MDPI, 2022-03-16)[Abstract] It is suggested that core stability (CS) might improve rhythmic gymnasts' performance. Nevertheless, the effect of core stability training (CST) in CS performance is not clear. Purpose: Evaluating the effect of ... -
The impact of hearing loss on language performance in older adults with different stages of cognitive function
(Dove Press, 2015-04-09)[Abstract] Purpose. The possible relationship between audiometric hearing thresholds and cognitive performance on language tests was analyzed in a cross-sectional cohort of older adults aged ≥65 years (N=98) with different ... -
The influence of neuroticism and extraversion on the perceived burden of dementia caregivers: an exploratory study
(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. ... -
The opinion of professional caregivers about the platform understAID for patients with dementia
(International Scientific Information, 2016-10-10)[Abstract] BACKGROUND: The person with dementia should be treated as an unique person regarding symptoms directly associated with dementia, such as problems with memory, hallucinations, and delusions, as well as other ... -
The project “understAID”, a platform that helps informal caregivers to understand and aid their demented relatives
(Poznan University of Medical Sciences, 2014)[Abstract] “UnderstAID” is a platform that helps informal caregivers to understand and aid their demented relatives. It is an international project initiated by Denmark, Poland and Spain. The aim of the project is to ... -
Timed up and go test performance as an indicator of fall history in institutionalized elderly: a pilot study
(Wolters Kluer Health, 2017-10)[Abstract] Background: Ageing is associated with sensory and physical declines and falling risk. Objective: To determine the association between 3 performance-based mobility tests and fall history. Methods: Fifty ... -
Toxoplasma gondii IgG serointensity is positively associated with frailty
(Oxford University Press, 2023-11-06)[Abstract] Background: Persistent inflammation related to aging ("inflammaging") is exacerbated by chronic infections and contributes to frailty in older adults. We hypothesized associations between Toxoplasma gondii (T. ... -
UnderstAID, an ICT platform to help informal caregivers of people with dementia: a pilot randomized controlled study
(Hindawi, 2016)[Abstract] Information and communications technology (ICT) could support ambient assisted living (AAL) based interventions to provide support to informal caregivers of people with dementia, especially when they need to ... -
Valoración del estado nutricional en el anciano
(Sociedad Española de Enfermería Geriátrica y Geroncológica, 1993-06)[Resumen] La alimentación en el anciano es un tema de gran actualidad y en el que influyen múltiples factores no sólo dependientes de él, sino también socio-culturales y de otras índoles que van a generar hábitos nutricionales, ... -
Verbal fluency, naming and verbal comprehension: three aspects of language as predictors of cognitive impairment
(Taylor & Francis, 2014-05-06)[Abstract] Objectives: To establish the possible relationship among three components of language (verbal fluency, naming and comprehension) and cognitive impairment as well as to determine the usefulness of language ... -
Vertical asymmetries and inhibition of return: effects of spatial and non-spatial cueing on behavior and visual ERPs
(Elsevier, 2013-12-14)[Abstract] The mechanisms underlying inhibition of return (IOR) are still under debate. Besides the probable implication of several processes in its generation, a reason for this uncertainty may be related to experimental ... -
What causes grief in dementia caregivers?
(Elsevier, 2014-06-26)[Abstract] Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most prevalent neurodegenerative disease in the world. Most AD patients become dependent on their relatives, i.e. family caregivers. Providing care to a person with AD ...