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Correlates to psychological distress in frail older community-dwellers undergoing lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Castellano-Tejedor, Carmina (Parc Sanitari Pere Virgili. Grup de Recerca en Envelliment, Fragilitat i Transicions a Barcelona (RE-FiT Bcn)) ;
Pérez, Laura M. (Parc Sanitari Pere Virgili. Grup de Recerca en Envelliment, Fragilitat i Transicions a Barcelona (RE-FiT Bcn)) ;
Soto-Bagaria, Luis (Parc Sanitari Pere Virgili. Grup de Recerca en Envelliment, Fragilitat i Transicions a Barcelona (RE-FiT Bcn)) ;
Risco, Ester (Parc Sanitari Pere Virgili. Grup de Recerca en Envelliment, Fragilitat i Transicions a Barcelona (RE-FiT Bcn)) ;
Mazo, Maria Victoria (Parc Sanitari Pere Virgili. Grup de Recerca en Envelliment, Fragilitat i Transicions a Barcelona (RE-FiT Bcn)) ;
Gómez, Ana (Institut Català de la Salut. Centre d'Atenció Primària Bordeta-Magòria) ;
Salvador Sara, Daniel (Fundació Privada Avismón (Barcelona, Catalunya)) ;
Yanguas, Javier (Fundació la Caixa) ;
Enfedaque, María B. (Institut Català de la Salut) ;
Morandi, Alessandro (Parc Sanitari Pere Virgili. Grup de Recerca en Envelliment, Fragilitat i Transicions a Barcelona (RE-FiT Bcn)) ;
Font, Mariona (Parc Sanitari Pere Virgili. Grup de Recerca en Envelliment, Fragilitat i Transicions a Barcelona (RE-FiT Bcn)) ;
Davey, Vanessa (Parc Sanitari Pere Virgili. Grup de Recerca en Envelliment, Fragilitat i Transicions a Barcelona (RE-FiT Bcn)) ;
Inzitari, Marco (Universitat Oberta de Catalunya. Facultat de Ciències de la Salut) ;
Università Di Milano. Department of Clinical Sciences and Community Health ;
IRCCS Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri. Geriatric Unit ;
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
Departament de Medicina ;
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya. Facultat de Ciències de la Salut
This study identifies correlates of the lockdown's psychological distress in frail older community-dwellers (Catalonia, Spain). Participants from a community frailty intervention program, with a comprehensive geriatric assessment within the 12-months pre-lockdown and COVID-19 free during the first pandemic wave (March-May 2020), underwent a phone assessment past the lockdown to assess COVID-19-related emotional distress (DME) as well as other sociodemograhic, clinical and psychosocial factors. [...]
2022 - 10.1186/s12877-022-03072-w
BMC geriatrics, Vol. 22 (june 2022)
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Frail-VIG index : a concise frailty evaluation tool for rapid geriatric assessment
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Amblàs-Novellas, Jordi (Generalitat de Catalunya. Departament de Salut) ;
Martori, Joan Carles (University of Vic) ;
Espaulella, Joan (University of Vic) ;
Oller Piqué, Ramon (University of Vic Department of Economics and Business) ;
Molist-Brunet, Núria (Hospital Universitari de la Santa Creu) ;
Inzitari, Marco (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) ;
Romero-Ortuno, Roman (University of Cambridge)
Demographic changes have led to an increase in the number of elderly frail persons and, consequently, systematic geriatric assessment is more important than ever. Frailty Indexes (FI) may be particularly useful to discriminate between various degrees of frailty but are not routinely assessed due, at least in part, to the large number of deficits assessed (from 30 to 70). [...]
2018 - 10.1186/s12877-018-0718-2
BMC geriatrics, Vol. 18 (january 2018)
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IMAGINE study protocol of a clinical trial : a multi-center, investigator-blinded, randomized, 36-month, parallel-group to compare the effectiveness of motivational interview in rehabilitation of older stroke survivors
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Gual, Neus (Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron. Institut de Recerca) ;
Pérez, Laura Mónica (Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron. Institut de Recerca) ;
Castellano-Tejedor, Carmina (Parc Sanitari Pere Virgili (Barcelona, Catalunya)) ;
Lusilla-Palacios, Pilar (Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron) ;
Castro, Judith (Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron. Institut de Recerca) ;
Soto-Bagaria, Luís (Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron. Institut de Recerca) ;
Coll-Planas, Laura (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Fundació Salut i Envelliment) ;
Roqué i Figuls, Marta (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Fundació Salut i Envelliment) ;
Vena, Ana Belen (Hospital Universitari Santa Maria (Lleida, Catalunya)) ;
Fontecha, Benito (Hospital General de l'Hospitalet) ;
Santiago, Jose M. (Hospital General de l'Hospitalet) ;
Lexell, Eva Månsson (Lunds Universitet) ;
Chiatti, Carlos (Lunds Universitet) ;
Iwarsson, Susanne (Skånes universitetssjukhus) ;
Inzitari, Marco (Parc Sanitari Pere Virgili (Barcelona, Catalunya))
Rehabilitation pathways are crucial to reduce stroke-related disability. Motivational Interviewing (MI), as a person-centered complex intervention, aimed to empower and motivate, and could be a resource to improve rehabilitation outcomes for older stroke survivors. [...]
2020 - 10.1186/s12877-020-01694-6
BMC geriatrics, Vol. 20 (september 2020)
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Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy to Study Cerebral Hemodynamics in Older Adults During Cognitive and Motor Tasks : A Review
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Udina, Cristina (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina) ;
Avtzi, Stella (Institut de Ciències Fotòniques) ;
Durduran, Turgut (Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats) ;
Holtzer, Roee (Albert Einstein College of Medicine) ;
Rosso, Andrea L. (University of Pittsburgh) ;
Castellano-Tejedor, Carmina (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina) ;
Pérez, Laura Mónica (Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron. Institut de Recerca) ;
Soto-Bagaria, Luis (Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron. Institut de Recerca) ;
Inzitari, Marco (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina)
The integrity of the frontal areas of the brain, specifically the prefrontal cortex, are critical to preserve cognition and mobility in late life. Prefrontal cortex regions are involved in executive functions and gait control and have been related to the performance of dual-tasks. [...]
2020 - 10.3389/fnagi.2019.00367
Frontiers in aging neuroscience, Vol. 11 (january 2020)
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Sleep disturbances and the speed of multimorbidity development in old age : results from a longitudinal population-based study
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Sindi, Shireen (Imperial College London. Neuroepidemiology and Ageing Research Unit, School of Public Health) ;
Pérez, Laura Mónica (Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron. Institut de Recerca) ;
Vetrano, Davide L. (Centro di Medicina dell'Invecchiamento, IRCCS Fondazione Policlinico "A. Gemelli" and Catholic University of Rome) ;
Triolo, Federico (Karolinska Institutet and Stockholm University. Aging Research Center, Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society) ;
Kåreholt, Ingemar (Jönköping University. Institute of Gerontology, School of Health and Welfare, Aging Research Network - Jönköping (ARN-J)) ;
Sjöberg, Linnea (Karolinska Institutet and Stockholm University. Aging Research Center, Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society) ;
Darin-Mattsson, Alexander (Karolinska Institutet and Stockholm University. Aging Research Center, Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society) ;
Kivipelto, Miia (Stockholms Sjukhem. Research and Development Unit) ;
Inzitari, Marco (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina) ;
Calderón-Larrañaga, Amaia (Karolinska Institutet and Stockholm University. Aging Research Center, Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society)
Sleep disturbances are prevalent among older adults and are associated with various individual diseases. The aim of this study was to investigate whether sleep disturbances are associated with the speed of multimorbidity development among older adults. [...]
2020 - 10.1186/s12916-020-01846-w
BMC Medicine, Vol. 18 (december 2020)
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Depressive symptoms, fatigue and social relationships influenced physical activity in frail older community-dwellers during the Spanish lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic
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Pérez, Laura Mónica (Parc Sanitari Pere Virgili (Barcelona)) ;
Castellano-Tejedor, Carmina (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Psicologia Bàsica, Evolutiva i de l'Educació) ;
Cesari, Matteo (Università di Milano) ;
Soto-Bagaria, Luis (Parc Sanitari Pere Virgili (Barcelona)) ;
Ars, Joan (Parc Sanitari Pere Virgili (Barcelona)) ;
Zambom-Ferraresi, Fabricio (Universidad Pública de Navarra) ;
Baró, Sonia (Parc Sanitari Pere Virgili (Barcelona)) ;
Díaz-Gallego, Francisco (Institut Català de la Salut. Centre d'Atenció Primària Bordeta-Magòria) ;
Vilaró, Jordi (Universitat Ramon Llull. Departament de Ciències de la Salut) ;
Enfedaque, María B. (Institut Català de la Salut. Gerència de Barcelona) ;
Espí-Valbé, Paula (Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron. Institut de Recerca) ;
Inzitari, Marco (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina)
Due to the dramatic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Spain underwent a strict lockdown (March-May 2020). How the lockdown modified older adults' physical activity (PA) has been poorly described. This research assesses the effect of the lockdown on PA levels and identifies predictors of sufficient/insufficient PA in frail older community-dwellers. [...]
2021 - 10.3390/ijerph18020808
International journal of environmental research and public health, Vol. 18, núm. 2 (2021) , p. 808
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Glutathione Serum Levels and Rate of Multimorbidity Development in Older Adults
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Pérez, Laura Mónica (Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron. Institut de Recerca) ;
Hooshmand, Babak (Ulleval University Hospital (Norway)) ;
Mangialasche, Francesca (Karolinska Institutet (Estocolm, Suècia)) ;
Mecocci, Patrizia (University of Perugia) ;
Smith, A. David (Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford) ;
Refsum, Helga (University of Oslo) ;
Inzitari, Marco (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina) ;
Fratiglioni, Laura (Stockholm Gerontology Research Center) ;
Rizzuto, Debora (Stockholm University) ;
Calderón-Larrañaga, Amaia (Stockholm University)
We aimed to investigate the association between baseline levels of total serum glutathione (tGSH) and rate of chronic disease accumulation over time. The study population (n = 2,596) was derived from a population-based longitudinal study on ≥60-year-olds living in Stockholm. [...]
2019 - 10.1093/gerona/glz101
The journals of gerontology, Vol. 75 (april 2019) , p. 1089-1094
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Operationalization of a frailty index among older adults in the InCHIANTI study : predictive ability for all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality
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Hoogendijk, Emiel O. (Amsterdam UMC. University Medical Center) ;
Stenholm, Sari (University of Turku and Turku University Hospital. Centre for Population Health Research) ;
Ferrucci, Luigi (National Institute on Aging (Estats Units d'Amèrica)) ;
Bandinelli, Stefania (Azienda Sanitaria di Firenze. Geriatric Unit) ;
Inzitari, Marco (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina) ;
Cesari, Matteo (University of Milan. Department of Clinical Sciences and Community Health)
The frailty index (FI) is a sensitive instrument to measure the degree of frailty in older adults, and is increasingly used in cohort studies on aging. To operationalize an FI among older adults in the "Invecchiare in Chianti" (InCHIANTI) study, and to validate its predictive capacity for mortality. [...]
2020 - 10.1007/s40520-020-01478-3
Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, Vol. 32 (january 2020) , p. 1025-1034
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A Community Program of Integrated Care for Frail Older Adults : +AGIL Barcelona
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Pérez Bazán, Laura Mónica (Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron. Institut de Recerca) ;
Enfedaque-Montes, M. B. (Institut Català de la Salut. Gerència d'Àmbit d'Atenció Primària Barcelona Ciutat) ;
Cesari, Matteo (Department of Clinical Sciences and Community Health. Università di Milano) ;
Soto-Bagaria, L. (Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron. Institut de Recerca) ;
Gual, Neus (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina) ;
Burbano, M. P. (Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron. Institut de Recerca) ;
Tarazona-Santabalbina, Francisco José (School of Nursing. Catholic University of Valencia San Vicente Mártir) ;
Casas, R. M. (Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Fisiopatología de la Obesidad y Nutrición) ;
Díaz, F. (Institut Català de la Salut) ;
Martín, E. (Institut Català de la Salut. Gerència d'Àmbit d'Atenció Primària Barcelona Ciutat) ;
Gómez, A. (Institut Català de la Salut) ;
Orfila, F. (Institut Universitari d'Investigació en Atenció Primària Jordi Gol) ;
Inzitari, Marco (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina)
Objectives: To assess the 3-month impact on physical function of a program for community-dwelling frail older adults, based on the integration of primary care, geriatric medicine, and community resources, implemented in "real life". [...]
2019 - 10.1007/s12603-019-1244-4
Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging, Vol. 23 Núm. 8 (january 2019) , p. 710-716
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Perfil y evolución de pacientes crónicos complejos en una unidad de subagudos
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Gual, Neus (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) ;
Yuste Font, Anna (Hospital d'Atenció Intermèdia Parc Sanitari Pere Virgili, Barcelona) ;
Enfedaque Montes, Belen (Institut Català de la Salut) ;
Blay Pueyo, Carles (Generalitat de Catalunya. Departament de Salut) ;
Martín Álvarez, Remedios (EAP Vallcarca-Sant Gervasi (Barcelona)) ;
Inzitari, Marco (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona)
Para mejorar el manejo de pacientes pluripatológicos, en Cataluña se ha promovido la identificación como paciente crónico complejo (PCC) o con enfermedad crónica avanzada (MACA). Ante descompensaciones se promueve el ingreso de estos pacientes en unidades de subagudos (SG) ubicadas en hospitales de atención intermedia y especializadas en geriatría, como alternativa al hospital de agudos. [...]
2017 - 10.1016/j.aprim.2016.11.010
Atencion Primaria, Vol. 49 (march 2017) , p. 510-517
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