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Adaptação transcultural do Computer Proficiency Questionnaire: assessing low and high computer proficient seniors para o contexto brasileiro
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2023-11-21)
Despite the demographic transition emphasizing social participation in promoting healthy aging, digital inclusion for older adults remains a challenge. Promoting digital citizenship requires specific training and validated ...
Relação entre inflamação e alterações musculares na COVID-19: um estudo em pacientes adultos e idosos
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2023-09-08)
Muscular changes in COVID-19 are common, but their causes and severity are still debated. Pathophysiology is controversial, with the main hypotheses being either a direct effect of the virus or an indirect injury due to ...
Distúrbios ventilatórios obstrutivo e restritivo aumentam o risco de incidência de dinapenia em pessoas com mais de 50 anos de idade?
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2023-09-06)
The decline in lung function and neuromuscular strength (dynapenia) occurs during aging. Cross-sectional studies have demonstrated an association between the reduction in forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1) and ...
Padronização de um método alternativo para diferenciação de células de neuroblastoma utilizando matriz extracelular rica em laminina para avaliação de ADAM10 e IDE em meios de cultivo hiperglicêmico e normoglicêmico
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2023-09-29)
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a gradual and progressive neurodegenerative disease
characterized by cortical atrophy predominantly in the medial temporal lobe and,
microscopically, by extensive neuronal losses and deposits ...
A doença renal crônica como deficiência e sua tutela jurídica
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2023-12-14)
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a condition that affects the kidneys, vital organs responsible for filtering waste from the blood. When the kidneys do not function properly, these wastes accumulate in the body, generating ...
Relação entre funcionalidade, fragilidade e qualidade de vida em pessoas idosas institucionalizadas
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2023-06-29)
Introduction: Aging is an individual and complex process that produces psychological,
social and physical changes, which can reduce functional capacity and quality of life
(QoL), aside from increasing vulnerability to ...
Percepções sobre um projeto de inclusão digital de pessoas idosas: um estudo de caso em uma instituição de longa permanência
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2023-12-15)
This study aims to explore the understanding of how technology is used in the lives of elderly people residing in long-term care institutions. The research adopts a qualitative, exploratory, and descriptive approach, through ...
Espiritualidade e sobrecarga de cuidadoras idosas com e sem dificuldade para dormir
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2023-03-02)
Spirituality and overload of women older caregivers with and without difficulty sleeping
In the Brazilian context, the responsibility for caring for the older people is commonly attributed to female family members. Daily ...
Satisfação habitacional da pessoa idosa: construção de instrumento e validação de conteúdo
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2023-03-07)
It is in cities that most people have aged. Research that investigates the built environment, social functions and the relationship between human beings and housing is essential. Housing, offered and guaranteed with quality, ...
Satisfação dos cuidadores familiares à intervenção de telerreabilitação e de acompanhamento para pessoas idosas com demência: ensaio clínico randomizado
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2023-02-27)
Among the so-called chronic non-communicable diseases and syndromes that commonly affect older people, dementias stand out, for having characteristics that do not affect only the sick individual. They extend to the entire ...