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Addressing the need for family-based elderly care policies in Brazil
(Quaderns de Polítiques Familiars, 2019-12)The Brazilian population is ageing quickly. Of the country's 208 million inhabitants, 8,5% are aged 65 years or older. This percentage will reach 13.44% in 2030. Brazil's old-age dependency ratio, which ... -
Ancianidad resiliente: revisión sistemática de la literatura
(II International Conference Family and Society, 2015)La vejez es una etapa de la vida no exenta de crisis. El envejecimiento se asocia a pérdidas que pueden desembocar en crisis de autonomía, de identidad o de pertenencia al grupo familiar y social. Sin ... -
Between curing and caring: years of life expectancy with care needs (YLCN) in Ibero-American countries
(Genus, 2026-01-13)Unprecedented gains in life expectancy call for a nuanced understanding of morbidity and its consequences on social care needs. Despite the observed worldwide gender gap in life expectancy and healthy ... -
Cognitive phenotypes 1 month after ICU discharge in mechanically ventilated patients: a prospective observational cohort study
(Critical Care, 2020)Background: ICU patients undergoing invasive mechanical ventilation experience cognitive decline associated with their critical illness and its management. The early detection of different cognitive ... -
Development of a common scale for measuring healthy ageing across the world: results from the ATHLOS consortium
(International Journal of Epidemiology, 2021-06)Background: Research efforts to measure the concept of healthy ageing have been diverse and limited to specific populations. This diversity limits the potential to compare healthy ageing across countries ... -
Diseño mixto sobre la percepción de la soledad en la vejez
(2015-07-14)Hay un alto porcentaje de personas mayores que, cuando llegan a la etapa de la vejez, perciben soledad de forma cotidiana. Además, a medida que las personas se hacen mayores, se las asocia con frecuencia ... -
Estudio transversal de diseño mixto sobre la percepción de la pérdida de la autonomía y la dependencia en la ancianidad
(2015-07-20)Introducción: el envejecimiento de la demografía mundial es un hecho inédito en la historia. En España los índices de ancianidad se encuentran cerca del 17%. A esto hay que sumarle el crecimiento imparable ... -
Estudio transversal sobre la vivencia de los cambios de la vejez
(2019-05-30)La población mundial está envejeciendo a pasos acelerados. En unos años, los habitantes mayores de 60 años se duplicarán y los de más de 80 años se cuadruplicarán. Este fenómeno se considera un éxito, ... -
Estudio transversal sobre la vivencia de los cambios físicos en la vejez
(Universitat Internacional de Catalunya, 2020-05-04)Introducción: En la sociedad occidental actual, donde la belleza ideal se relaciona con la juventud y delgadez ¿cómo pueden vivir hombres y sobre todo mujeres los cambios físicos en la vejez? Este estudio ... -
Evidence of functional declining and global comorbidity measured at baseline proved to be the strongest predictors for long-term death in elderly community residents aged 85 years: a 5-year follow-up evaluation, the OCTABAIX study
(Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2016-04-18)Objective: To investigate the predictive value of functional impairment, chronic conditions, and laboratory biomarkers of aging for predicting 5-year mortality in the elderly aged 85 years. Methods: ... -
Iron accumulation drives fibrosis, senescence and the senescence-associated secretory phenotype
(Nature Metabolism, 2023)Fibrogenesis is part of a normal protective response to tissue injury that can become irreversible and progressive, leading to fatal diseases. Senescent cells are a main driver of fibrotic diseases ... -
La Vivencia de la Ancianidad: estudio fenomenológico y reflexión antropológica
(Fecha de defensa: 2013-06-13)El envejecimiento de la población junto a la longevidad creciente, han planteado nuevos retos en los diferentes ámbitos: social, político, económico, sanitario, familiar, etc. En este contexto, enfermería ... -
Living conditions as predictor of elderly residential satisfaction. A cross-European view by poverty status
(European Journal of Ageing, 2015-02-15)Although there is an extensive body of literature on the use of residential satisfaction to measure the impact of housing conditions on well-being in later life, less is known about differences and ... -
The point of view of frail elderly people on local policies
(Quaderns de Polítiques Familiars, 2021)La presente contribución propone un análisis del punto de vista de las personas mayores frágiles y de sus redes primarias (familiares o amigos cercanos) sobre las formas de ayuda que tienen a su disposición ... -
Stay active, stay healthy: a cross-sectional view of the impact of physical activity levels on health parameters of older adults institutionalized in nursing homes of Barcelona
(Life, 2025)(1) Background: Institutionalized older adults represent a vulnerable population. It is important to understand that higher levels of physical activity in older adults are associated with less risk of ... -
The role of forgiveness for aging and advanced illness: An integrative systematic review
(Journal of holistic nursing, 2025-06-30)Purpose and design of study: This is an integrative systematic review of the role of forgiveness to cope with death anxiety that is common to aging and advanced illness. The purpose is to facilitate ...