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Comparison of cognitive performance and aspects of the care context in elderly ...
Ottaviani,Ana Carolina; Bregola,Allan Gustavo; Terassi,Mariélli; Luchesi,Bruna Moretti; Souza,Érica Nestor; Oliveira,Nathalia Alves deABSTRACT. Cognitive health is important for the quality of life and well-being of elderly caregivers. Cognitive impairments can negatively affect the ability to care for oneself and others. Objective: To compare cognitive performance and aspects of the care context in elderly caregivers of older adults in a three-year follow-up investigation Methods: A longitudinal study was conducted of 61 elderly caregivers t...
Relationship between cognitive processing, language and verbal fluency among el...
Francisco,Helen Capeleto; Brigola,Allan Gustavo; Ottaviani,Ana Carolina; Santos-Orlandi,Ariene Angelini dos; Orlandi,Fabiana de SouzaABSTRACT Some cognitive dimensions, such as attention, memory and executive functions, may decline with age, while other functions remain intact or even improve due to greater life experience. Objective: to analyze the relationship between cognitive processing, language and verbal fluency among elderly individuals seen by primary healthcare services located in a city in the interior of São Paulo, Brazil. Method...
On the use of the P300 as a tool for cognitive processing assessment in healthy...
Pavarini,Sofia Cristina Iost; Brigola,Allan Gustavo; Luchesi,Bruna Moretti; Souza,Érica Nestor; Rossetti,Estefani Serafim; Fraga,Francisco JoséABSTRACT Changes in patterns of performance for the cognitive functions of memory, processing speed, and focused attention are expected in old age. Objective: The main goal of this systematic review was to analyze the use of ERP in healthy elderly in studies evaluating the P300 components. Methods: A systematic review was carried out based on recommendations for nursing research on the databases LILACS, PsycINF...
Comparative analysis of the electroencephalogram in patients with Alzheimer's d...
Ianof,Jéssica Natuline; Fraga,Francisco José; Ferreira,Leonardo Alves; Ramos,Renato Teodoro; Demario,José Luiz Carlos; Baratho,ReginaABSTRACT Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a dementia that affects a large contingent of the elderly population characterized by the presence of neurofibrillary tangles and senile plaques. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a non-degenerative injury caused by an external mechanical force. One of the main causes of TBI is diffuse axonal injury (DAI), promoted by acceleration-deceleration mechanisms. Objective: To underst...
Índice Percentual de Identificação de Fonemas Fricativos: proposta para avaliaç...
Costa-Guarisco,Letícia Pimenta; Fraga,Francisco José; Iório,Maria Cecília MartinelliRESUMO Objetivo Desenvolver um teste para avaliar a compressão de frequências por meio da identificação de fonemas fricativos e aplicá-lo. Métodos Organizou-se um material de fala composto por 24 palavras monossilábicas, contendo os fonemas /s, z, f, v, ∫, 3/. As palavras foram gravadas por oito sujeitos, totalizando uma amostra de 192 gravações. Aplicaram-se filtros passa-baixas nas palavras com frequências de...