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Desempenho da força muscular em idosos com doença de Alzheimer: um estudo transversal
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2019-02-22)
Background: Reduced muscle strength and loss of functional capacity are observed with aging. Studies have shown that additionally to the inherent cognitive decline, decreased strength, balance, and mobility are observed ...
Características antropométricas e posturais de pés de idosos diabéticos e não diabéticos: evolução no período de quatro anos
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2012-03-23)
The aging of the population is a phenomena observed in the whole planet. Brazil follows this tendency with 21 million elderly, who correspond to 11,3% of the population. The projection is that in the year 2025 the population ...
Subtarefas do teste Timed Up and Go e sua relação com as funções frontais em idosos com e sem comprometimento cognitivo leve: um estudo longitudinal
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2019-10-03)
Background: Studies have shown that there are changes in functional mobility in both cognitively preserved older adults and with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). However, the understanding of the performance over time of ...
Doença de Alzheimer e cuidador familiar principal: estudo da clientela do Programa do Medicamento de Dispensação Excepcional do município de São Carlos
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2010-07-07)
Alzheimer's disease generates dependency requiring care usually provided by a relative. With the evolution of the disease, there are physical exhaustion, emotional, social and even financial support for this ...
Efeitos de um treinamento multicomponente no controle autonômico cardíaco de idosos pré-frágeis
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2020-02-20)
Frailty syndrome represents a clinical state of vulnerability to stress, and is characterized by a reduction of capacity to maintain homeostasis. Due to the multidimensionality of Frailty, cardiovascular outcomes have ...
Efeito agudo e crônico do exercício resistido de alta intensidade sobre o torque, atividade eletromiográfica do vasto lateral e freqüência cardíaca de homens idosos
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2007-02-27)
The objective of this study was to investigate the acute and chronic
effects of high intensity resistance physical exercise on the magnitude of maximal
average torque response normalized by body mass (MAT), RMS amplitude ...
Efeitos do exercício físico na cognição de idosos pré-frágeis e frágeis
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2021-02-19)
Frailty syndrome is characterized as an important geriatric syndrome because it is associated with a greater risk of functional decline, falls, institutionalization, hospitalization and death. Besides, cognition is an ...
Mobilidade no espaço de vida em idosos com doença de Alzheimer
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2021-02-26)
Introduction: Mobility is an important component of functioning. Motor and cognitive impairment in older people with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) can exert a negative impact on life-space mobility (LSM). Objective: Compare LSM ...
Associação entre função respiratória e sarcopenia em idosos comunitários
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2018-02-28)
The international scientific literature has shown the relationship between sarcopenia and respiratory function in the elderly, because of imparments both conditions cause, associated with the aging process. In the last ...
Diferenças de sexo nos fatores de risco para fragilidade em idosos e na sua relação com incapacidade funcional: uma análise de trajetórias
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2021-08-06)
The mechanism, the risk factors and the influence of sex on the incidence of frailty components are not completely known. In addition, the relationship between frailty and disability has been explored in a two-way street ...