A5003455864- Frailty in Older Adults
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Aging, Health, and Disability
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Retirement, Disability, and Employment
- Aging and Gerontology Research
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Body Composition Measurement Techniques
- Skin Protection and Aging
- Sports injuries and prevention
- Social Sciences and Policies
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging
- Global Health Care Issues
- Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Health and Lifestyle Studies
- Korean Urban and Social Studies
Comunidad de Madrid
2007-2025
Instituto de Salud Carlos III
2021-2024
Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Fragilidad y Envejecimiento Saludable
2021-2024
Spanish Biomedical Research Centre in Physiopathology of Obesity and Nutrition
2023
Centre for Biomedical Network Research on Rare Diseases
2021
Hospital Universitario de Getafe
2018-2021
Madrid Health Service
2009-2018
Matia Fundazioa
2013-2018
Biomedical Research Foundation
2018
Universidad Europea
2016
Abstract Aim To validate the ‘Prueba Cognitiva de Leganés’ (PCL) as a screening tool for cognitive impairment in elderly people with little formal education. Methods The PCL is simple test 32 items that includes two scores of orientation and memory global score 0–32 points. It was applied to population sample 527 over 70 low educational level, who were independently diagnosed by consensus between neurologists having normal function, age associated decline (AACD, IPA‐OMS criteria) or dementia...
OPINION article Front. Clin. Diabetes Healthc., 19 August 2022Sec. Inequalities Volume 3 - 2022 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fcdhc.2022.895313
Comparative evidence regarding the effects of social relationships on mortality in Mediterranean communities will increase our knowledge their strengths and ways which they influence longevity across cultures. Men women may benefit differently from because cultural differences gender roles. Psychosocial mechanisms such as support, explain networks, also vary by culture. Detailed information a representative sample 1,174 community-dwelling older adults was collected Leganés, city central...
Frailty is increasingly recognised as a public health priority due to the associated demand for acute and longer term social care support, impact on lives of individuals, caregivers families. Integrated widely considered be most effective when applied an older population, but there limited data outcomes costs from studies integrated prevent manage frailty. This paper describes work by ADVANTAGE Joint Action (JA), co-funded European Union 22 Member States, develop common approach prevention...
Fundamento: El aumento creciente del envejecimiento poblacional, especialmente evidente en España, resalta la importancia de aproximarse a cuantificar y estimar evolución dependencia población española 65 más años. Métodos: volumen se calculó aplicando las prevalencias estimadas para 1993 1999 el estudio longitudinal «Envejecer Leganés» los censos 1991 2001. La constituía una muestra aleatoria 1.560 personas que vivían sus domicilios Leganés (Madrid). tasa respuesta inicial fue 82%...
Using an operational continuum of healthy aging developed by U.S. researchers, we sought to estimate the prevalence among older Spaniards, inform development a definition in Spain, and foster cross-national research on aging. The ELES pilot study is nationwide, cross-sectional survey community-dwelling Spaniards 50 years older. was calculated for 65 over population using varying definitions. To evaluate their validity, examined association with 8 foot up & go test, quality life scores...
Virués-Ortega J, de Pedro-Cuesta Vega S, Seijo-Martínez M, Saz P, Rodríguez F, Rodríguez-Laso Á, Reñé R, las Heras SP, Mateos Martínez-Martín Mahillo-Fernández I, López-Pousa Lobo A, Reglà JL, Gascón García FJ, Fernández-Martínez Boix Bermejo-Pareja Bergareche Sánchez-Sánchez Arce del Barrio JL; On behalf of the Spanish Epidemiological Studies on Ageing Group. Prevalence and European comparison dementia in a ≥75-year-old composite population Spain. Acta Neurol Scand: 2011: 123: 316–324. ©...
To describe health status and its determinants in immigrants living the region of Madrid to compare these factors with those native-born population.We performed a descriptive, cross-sectional study based on data from Regional Health Survey 2007 (n=12,190). Subjects were classified as or born medium-to-low-income countries less more than 5 years residence Spain. The results adjusted for age. Proportions means compared through ji square test linear regression.Compared residents, younger,...
To evaluate the measurement structure of ICOPE screening tool (IST) intrinsic capacity and to find out whether IST as a global measure adds explanatory power over above its domains in isolation predict occurrence adverse health outcomes such dependence hospitalization community-dwelling older people. Secondary analysis cohort study, Toledo Study Healthy Ageing. Province Toledo, Spain. Community-dwelling Items equal or similar those were introduced reflective-formative construct Structural...