ABSTRACT 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...
ABSTRACT 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...
RESUMO Objetivo: verificar a relação entre o desempenho auditivo para tom puro e fala e o desempenho cognitivo em pacientes idosos, considerando que a deterioração da entrada sensorial auditiva e das habilidades cognitivas é comum a essa população, trazendo consequências para a comunicação e funcionalidade do indivíduo. Métodos: trata se de um estudo observacional transversal, realizado com 103 idosos, avaliado...