Search Results - "Fagundes Chaves, Marcia L"
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Cardiovascular disease risk in women with migraine
Published in Journal of headache and pain (06-09-2013)“…Background Studies suggest a higher prevalence of unfavourable cardiovascular risk factors amongst migraineurs, but results have been conflicting. The aim of…”
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Influence of Different Diagnostic Criteria on Alzheimer Disease Clinical Research
Published in Neurology (10-09-2024)“…Updates in Alzheimer disease (AD) diagnostic guidelines by the National Institute on Aging-Alzheimer's Association (NIA-AA) and the International Working Group…”
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Family history and modifiable risk factors in early‐onset Alzheimer’s disease in southern Brazil
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-12-2023)“…Background Alzheimer’s disease (AD) represents a burdensome health condition worldwide and has a highly clinical heterogeneity. In particular, the early‐onset…”
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Time from symptom onset to specialist consultation and associated factors in the assessment of dementia in a dementia clinic in Southern Brazil
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-12-2020)“…Background In the Brazilian unified health system (SUS) most dementia cases are referred by the general practitioner to the specialist for diagnosis, which may…”
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High anticholinergic burden in patients referred from primary care to a tertiary memory care
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-12-2022)“…Background The anticholinergic burden (ACB) quantifies the cumulative anticholinergic drug exposure. Although a high ACB is associated with a greater risk of…”
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Older adults with underidentified dementia exhibit a fragile clinical and neuropsychiatric profile
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-12-2022)“…Background Worldwide prevalence of dementia in older adults ranges from 5‐7%, with higher rates observed in Latin America (8.5%). However, underdiagnosis…”
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Prescription profile of Alzheimer’s disease medications in the public health system in Southern Brazil
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-12-2023)“…Background Alzheimer’s disease (AD) accounts for 60‐70% of cases of dementia, and is characterized by progressive decline in cognition and functionality…”
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High frequency of functional cognitive decline among patients with low education
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-12-2021)“…Background Functional cognitive decline (FCD) has been increasingly described as a blind spot of dementia care. Psychological distress, affective symptoms and…”
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Anticholinergic burden and polypharmacy in primary care referrals to tertiary outpatient clinics in Brazil
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-12-2023)“…Background Anticholinergic burden (ACB) and polypharmacy are associated with cognitive/functional impairment in the elderly and their frequency in primary care…”
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Awareness and knowledge of dementia amongst Brazilian Speech and Language Therapists: An investigation of its determinants through a national survey
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-12-2023)“…Background Communication disorders are a frequent problem among people with dementia and can negatively affect their lives. Speech and Language Therapists…”
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Informant‐ and Patient‐reported Subjective Cognitive Decline: a preliminary analysis of the Brazilian Subjective Cognitive Decline Cohort
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-12-2023)“…Background Subjective Cognitive Decline (SCD) is characterized by self‐experience of deterioration in cognitive performance in cognitive unimpaired (CU)…”
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Analysis of the screening process in the Brazilian Subjective Cognitive Decline Cohort
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-12-2023)“…Background Subjective Cognitive Decline (SCD) is conceptualized as cognitive complaints in cognitively unimpaired (CU) individuals and is associated with…”
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Discovery and validation of dominantly Inherited Alzheimer’s Disease mutations in populations from Latin America
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-12-2022)“…Background More than 300 variants in the presenilin 1 (PSEN1), presenilin 2 (PSEN2), or amyloid precursor protein (APP) genes have been reported to cause…”
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Cardiovascular disease risk in women with migraine: Doc 319
Published in Journal of headache and pain (01-09-2013)“…Studies suggest a higher prevalence of unfavourable cardiovascular risk factors amongst migraineurs, but results have been conflicting. The aim of this study…”
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