Elderly patients with senile dementia often need long-term, professional care in institutions. This is due to the progressive increase in the physical and mental dependence that these patients present. The present article reviews peculiarities as to the manifestations and evolutions in conditions such as infections, malnutrition, urinary incontinence, behavioral disorders and immobitility. Individuals are placed in long-term care facilities that require permanent evaluation and attention from the multi-disciplinary team specialized in this type of care.Pacientes com demência senil necessitam de institucionalização com freqüência. Isto se deve ao progressivo aumento de dependência física e mental de seus portadores. O presente artigo revisa ...
Aim: to learn the perception of the caregiver in relation to the experience of taking care of the el...
ABSTRACT: Due to their organic losses demented patients evolve towards total invalidity. If they do ...
The present review aimed to analyze empirical studies that have investigated the personality changes...
Pacientes com demência senil necessitam de institucionalização com freqüência. Isto se deve ao progr...
Resumo: Este artigo mostra a associação entre envelhecimento populacional e a demência tipo Alzheime...
Long-term care facilities for the elderly have regularly to work together with general hospitals to ...
The aim of this study was to understand the work process of Brazilian occupational therapists who wo...
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease that has a greater clinical manifestation in...
Dependence is closely linked to diseases that present with cognitive impairment such as Alzheimer's ...
Trata-se de estudo quantitativo descritivo transversal, cujo objetivo foi identificar os indicadores...
O crescente número de pessoas com demência coloca novos desafios às instituições de terceira idade e...
A doença de Alzheimer (DA) é a principal causa de demência. Um subgrupo de pacientes apresenta sua f...
Se trata de un estudio cualitativo, cuyo objetivo fue identificar el conocimiento que los Agentes Co...
Dementia is defined as an acquired decline of cognitive abilities sufficient to result in social or ...
Introduction: Alzheimer is the most common form of dementia and one of the first causes of disabilit...
Aim: to learn the perception of the caregiver in relation to the experience of taking care of the el...
ABSTRACT: Due to their organic losses demented patients evolve towards total invalidity. If they do ...
The present review aimed to analyze empirical studies that have investigated the personality changes...
Pacientes com demência senil necessitam de institucionalização com freqüência. Isto se deve ao progr...
Resumo: Este artigo mostra a associação entre envelhecimento populacional e a demência tipo Alzheime...
Long-term care facilities for the elderly have regularly to work together with general hospitals to ...
The aim of this study was to understand the work process of Brazilian occupational therapists who wo...
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease that has a greater clinical manifestation in...
Dependence is closely linked to diseases that present with cognitive impairment such as Alzheimer's ...
Trata-se de estudo quantitativo descritivo transversal, cujo objetivo foi identificar os indicadores...
O crescente número de pessoas com demência coloca novos desafios às instituições de terceira idade e...
A doença de Alzheimer (DA) é a principal causa de demência. Um subgrupo de pacientes apresenta sua f...
Se trata de un estudio cualitativo, cuyo objetivo fue identificar el conocimiento que los Agentes Co...
Dementia is defined as an acquired decline of cognitive abilities sufficient to result in social or ...
Introduction: Alzheimer is the most common form of dementia and one of the first causes of disabilit...
Aim: to learn the perception of the caregiver in relation to the experience of taking care of the el...
ABSTRACT: Due to their organic losses demented patients evolve towards total invalidity. If they do ...
The present review aimed to analyze empirical studies that have investigated the personality changes...