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DELIRIUM+ as a mnemonic device to optimize delirium-related teaching and clinical care

Abstract: Delirium, a common neurocognitive disorder among hospitalized older adults, depends on an interrelationship between precipitating and predisposing factors. Adequate prevention, detection, and management are directly related to knowledge of these factors. Due

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Oral health care for older persons with Alzheimer’s disease: considerations about treatment planning and caregiver involvement

Abstract: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative and progressive disease that predominantly affects women and has no cure. Obstacles to the dental care of people with AD differ in each phase, but the dental surgeon should remember to include the caregivers, fo

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The use of ChatGPT in scientific publishing

Abstract: The use of Generative Pretrained Transformer (ChatGPT), an artificial intelligence tool, for writing scientific articles has been reason for discussion by the academic community ever since its launch in late 2022. This

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Comparison of diagnosis frequency between versions of the European Consensus on Sarcopenia: a cross-sectional study

Abstract: Objective: To compare sarcopenia diagnosis according to 2 versions of the European Consensus on Sarcopenia (EWGSOP and EWGSOP2) in a sample of older adults. Method: This crosssectional study included 82 community-dwelling older people from Porto Alegre, Brazi

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Oral disorders among older Chileans: prevalence, incidence, and years lived with disability

Abstract: Objective: Prior epidemiological surveys revealed that Chile experiences a high burden of oral diseases. However, no prior study has reported estimates of untreated dental caries, periodontitis, and edentulism over a three-decade period for the country. Using

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Videoconference assessment of functional and cognitive measures in Brazilian older adults: a reliability and feasibility study

Abstract: Objective: We aimed to determine the feasibility and reliability of videoconference assessment of functional and cognitive status among older adults in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: Thirty community-dwelling older adults (86.70% women) with a

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Affective response of postmenopausal women to resistance training on stable and unstable surfaces: a randomized cross-over study

Abstract: Objective: To compare the affective response of postmenopausal women who undergo 6 weeks of resistance training on stable and unstable surfaces. Methods: This randomized counterbalanced cross-over study carried included 14 postmenopausal women (55 [SD, 3] yea

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Interventions used by health professionals in older adults with low levels of health literacy: a scoping review

Abstract: This scoping review sought to identify, synthesize, and assess the available evidence on the aims and effects of interventions used by health professionals in older adults with low levels of health literacy. Relevant ar

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Cognitive impairment among older adults with HIV: a systematic review protocol of cohort studies

Abstract: Objectives: This review will determine whether the incidence of cognitive impairment in HIV patients aged ≥ 50 years is greater than that of their HIV-negative peers. Methods: The MEDLINE, EMBASE, LILACS, Web of Science, and Scopus databases will be searched

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Acute effects of exercise with blood flow restriction on endothelial function in healthy young and older populations: a systematic review

Abstract: The objective of this review is to identify the acute effects of blood flow restriction (BFR) with vs without exercise on endothelial function in healthy individuals and the changes in endothelial function in young and older adults following different levels

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Oral health-related quality of life of older adults living in long-term care facilities and its association with dental prosthesis use and condition

Abstract: Objective: This cross-sectional study aimed to evaluate the association of oral health-related quality of life with prosthetic rehabilitation status and dental prosthesis condition in residents of Brazilian long-term care facilities. Methods: The oral health-

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Oral health care of homebound older adults: multidimensional theoretical model

Abstract: Objectives: To understand the dimensions of oral health care of homebound older adults and to develop a preliminary theoretical model that explains how these dimensions are interrelated in the provision of care. Methods: Cross-sectional, qualitative study, ba

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A simplified technique for fabricating complete dentures for patients with Parkinson’s disease: a case report

Abstract: Background and Objective: Parkinson’s disease is a neurological disorder that affects 1% of individuals aged 60 years and older. The associated symptoms can impose limitations on the available dental treatment options. Case description: This case report follo

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The orthogeriatric cycle and orthogeriatric taxonomy: definitions, classifications, and conceptual elements for a better clinical practice
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Abstract: The incidence of fragility fractures is increasing. This group of diseases, mainly hip fractures, has enormous clinical, social, organizational, epidemiological, and economic impact. Orthogeriatrics emerged in the 1960s as a response to the impact of hip frac

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Medication package inserts do not present adequate information on potential risks for older adults in Brazil

Abstract: Objective: To compare information on the risks of potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) for older adults in the Beers criteria with data in the package inserts made available by the Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency. Methods: This is an observational,

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Sedative use and incidence of falls and hip fractures among older adults in an outpatient geriatric clinic

Abstract: Objective: To investigate the use of sedatives by older adults attending a private outpatient geriatric clinic in Belo Horizonte (MG), Brazil, and its association with falls and hip fractures. Methods: Using a longitudinal design, the prevalence of benzodiaze

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Effects of home-based physical exercise programs on cognition in older adults: an integrative review

Abstract: This study sought to review randomized clinical trials of home-based physical exercises and their effects on cognition in older adults. An integrative review was carried out after searching the PubMed, Google Scholar, MEDLINE, LILACS, SciELO, and PEDro databa

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Systemic and oral health status of older adult inpatients in an intensive care unit

Abstract: Objective: To assess the systemic and oral health status of geriatric patients hospitalized in an intensive care unit (ICU). Methods: A cross-sectional descriptive study of a convenience sample of 78 older ICU inpatients. A single calibrated examiner collecte

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Safety assessment of medicines available in the ‘Brazilian list of essential medicines’ in the older persons according to the Beers Criteria

Abstract: Objective: To describe the safety of medicines available in the “Brazilian List of Essential Medicines” (RENAME/2022) for the main comorbidities that affect older persons according to the Beers criteria 2019. Methods: Medicines listed in RENAME and recommende

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Oral health in older adults with cancer

Abstract: Cancer is a disease of older adults, with 60% of cancer diagnoses and 70% of cancer deaths occurring in individuals ≥ 65 years. Normal oral aging may transition to disease in the presence of one or more potential modifiers, such as a new oncological diagnosis

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Polypharmacy and drug classes in fall risk among older adults

Abstract: Objective: To identify polypharmacy, including drug classes that, when used concomitantly, increase fall risk in older adults. Methods: This cross-sectional quantitative study included noninstitutionalized individuals aged ≥ 60 years living in Rio Branco, Acr

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Risk of sarcopenia in older adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus: evaluation of the SARC-F and SARC-CalF as screening tools

Abstract: Objective: To evaluate the diagnostic power of SARC-F and SARC-CalF as screening tools for sarcopenia risk in older adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Methods: This cross-sectional study of 128 patients was conducted at the endocrinology outpatient clinic

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Prosthetic rehabilitation with removable dentures positively influences quality of life in older patients: a systematic review

Abstract: Objective: This systematic review assessed the effects of prosthetic rehabilitation with removable dentures on oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) in older adults. Methods: A comprehensive electronic search was conducted in the PubMed/MEDLINE, Web of

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Geriatrics studies in Nigeria: systematic review and quality assessment protocol

Abstract: Introduction: Geriatrics, a specialized medical branch focusing on the health and well-being of older individuals, has gained increasing attention due to the global demographic shift towards an aging population. Despite the significant growth of the older adu

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A look at vulnerability in the older population in health sciences studies: a systematic review

Abstract: The objective of this study was to systematically investigate and review studies on the concept of vulnerability associated with the health of the older population. Articles were selected, filtered, and analyzed following the steps recommended by the Preferre

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Five-factor model of personality and Parkinson’s Disease: a systematic review

Abstract: Some studies have associated Parkinson’s disease with specific personality traits. We aimed to analyze personality profiles in Parkinson’s disease based on the Five- Factor Model, using the following 3 instruments as parameters: NEO Personality Inventory, rev

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How do our older adults die? The perception of family members about suffering in the last year of life

Abstract: Objectives: To characterize the signs and symptoms of suffering, the circumstances of death, and health service use in the 12 months prior to death in a cohort of community-dwelling older adults according to relatives’ perception, as well as to verify the rel

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The impact of intrinsic capacity and physical resilience on health outcomes: a case report

Abstract: Justification and objective: The physiological changes that accompany human aging increase the risk of disease and care dependence. To meet the health needs of older adults, care must go beyond diagnosing specific diseases and assess the impact of these condi

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Dual visual impairment and contrast sensitivity among community-dwelling older adults: a cross-sectional study from the PrevQuedas Brazil trial

Abstract: Objective: To investigate the importance of improving visual assessment for communitydwelling older adult fallers. Methods: Cross-sectional study with eligible older adults (> 60 years old) living in the community and who suffered at least one fall in the las

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Relationship between self-reported health and neuroticism in older adults: a scoping review

Abstract: This scoping review aims to identify and map the existing literature regarding the relationship between neuroticism and self-reported health in community-dwelling older adults. We adopted the Joanna Briggs Institute Manual for Evidence Synthesis recommendatio

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Aging with AIDS: epidemiological profile of AIDS in older adults in Brazil

Abstract: Objective: To assess the historical trend of AIDS detection in Brazil and compare the epidemiological characteristics of this condition in older persons versus the adult population. Methods: Cross-sectional descriptive study of AIDS cases reported in Brazil f

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Are quality of life, functional capacity, and urinary incontinence associated with fecal incontinence? The Fibra-BR Study

Abstract: Objective: To assess the prevalence of fecal incontinence and its association with clinical, functional, and cognitive-behavioral variables, medication use, frailty, falls, and quality of life in community-dwelling older adults (aged 65 years or older). Metho

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Relationship between anticholinergic load and selfperceived health in a population aged 44 years or older

Abstract: Objective: To investigate the relationship between anticholinergic load (ACL) and self-perceived general health in adults in a medium-sized municipality in southern Brazil. Methods: This cross-sectional study was based on 2015 data from a medium-sized municip

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Older people’s perceptions of teleconsultation via telephone during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study

Abstract: Objectives: In March/2020, our geriatric outpatient clinic implemented teleconsultation via telephone due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This study aimed to understand older patients’ perceptions of this experience through their narratives. Methods: A qualitative

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Cognition, functionality, and life space in older adults: the mediating role of perceived control and autonomy

Abstract: Objectives: To examine a model of associations between cognition, functionality, and lifespace mobility, and the mediating role of perceived control and autonomy. Methods: This is a cross-sectional study with a sample of older adults aged over 72 years, which

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Expressions of ageism during the pandemic as perceived by older persons

Abstract: Objective: To describe expressions of ageism as perceived by older persons during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: Cross-sectional, exploratory, and descriptive study, including 134 older adults who answered a digital questionnaire, between January and July 20

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Functional disability and associated factors in older adults seen at a primary health care unit

Abstract: Objectives: To assess functional disability and associated factors in older patients cared for at a large Brazilian urban area. Methods: This is a cross-sectional study performed at a primary health care unit in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. Participants wer

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Change in the pattern of frailty among socially vulnerable older adults over a 36-month period and associated factors: a follow-up study

Abstract: Objective: To investigate changes in the frailty levels of older adults in a context of high social vulnerability. Methods: We conducted a prospective cohort study. Data were collected from 2 surveys conducted in 2015 and 2018. The frailty phenotype and socio

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Physical exercise interventions for people with Parkinson’s disease: a bibliometric review of systematic reviews

Abstract: This bibliometric study aimed to characterize published systematic reviews assessing the effects of physical exercise on people with Parkinson’s disease. Eligible studies were searched in Web of Science, Scopus, Cochrane Library, and MEDLINE via PubMed databa

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Assessment and comparison of anticholinergic exposure in older adults at a Basic Health Unit in Porto Alegre

Abstract: Objectives: To estimate the anticholinergic burden in geriatric patients using two scales and to assess the degree of agreement between them. Methods: Data from an observational study conducted in a primary health care service were used. Anticholinergic burde

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Functionality and 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in institutionalized older adults

Abstract: Objectives: To evaluate the frequency of hypovitaminosis D among older adults and its association with the level of functionality. Methods: This cross-sectional observational study of older adults residing in a non-profit longterm care facility assessed funct

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Long‑term care facilities for older people and the COVID‑19 pandemic: epidemiological data and preventive measures

Abstract: Objectives: The COVID‑19 pandemic has challenged society, especially residents of long‑term care facilities (LTCF). This study investigated rates of infection, hospitalization, and death due to COVID‑19 among LTCF residents and staff in Minas Gerais, Brazil a

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Association between socioeconomic factors and fruit and vegetable consumption in Brazilians aged ≥ 50 years: ELSI-Brazil data

Abstract: Objective: Daily fruit and vegetable consumption is a critical factor in health, especially aging. This study aimed to evaluate the association between socioeconomic factors and daily fruit and vegetable consumption in men and women aged ≥ 50 years. Methods:

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