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How sleep disorders affect patients with Alzheimer's disease
Costa, Juliana Ciarlini; Cardoso, Gleiry Yuri Rodrigues; Lima, Matheus Eugênio de Sousa; Aragão, Gislei Frota; Bachur, Tatiana Paschoalette RodriguesSleep disorders are common in patients with Alzheimer's disease. These disorders are highly related to the cognitive impairment and have as main risk factor the time of disease. Additionally, they can damage the patient’s quality of life, as well as their family’s and caregivers’. The aim of this study was to clarify which changes in sleep patterns occur in patients with Alzheimer's disease and how they occur. ...
Medical care for deaf people and its challenges
Cardoso, Gleiry Yuri Rodrigues; Bachur, Tatiana Paschoalette RodriguesHearing impaired people face numerous obstacles when seeking health services, especially related to communication barriers with attending physicians. The purpose of this literature review was to identify the main challenges encountered worldwide during the medical care of deaf people. A bibliographic search was carried out in the LILACS, MEDLINE, Web of Science, Scopus and ScienceDirect databases. After applyin...