Midlife
Mostrando 1-12 de 19 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. Dinâmica familiar e vivência da paternidade na meia-idade
Diversos desafios têm sido enfrentados pelas famílias contemporâneas. Com o aumento da expectativa de vida dos brasileiros e outras mudanças, como o aumento do número de separações e divórcio, o avanço tecnológico, houve um aumento do número de casamentos de homens com meia-idade. Nos últimos cinco anos, o total de casamentos no Brasil aumentou 2
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 02/03/2011
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2. Auto-ajuda e a reificação da crise da meia idade / Self-help and midlife crisis reification
Considering the contemporary processes of denying aging, the variety of identity branding and the elevation of youth as value, I propose an analysis as per how the midlife crises is portrayed in brazilian self-help books. Taking into account the concentration on the images of the male and female wolves in order to characterize this period of adult life in Br
Publicado em: 2009
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3. Menopausa, terapia de reposição hormonal e desempenho intelectual: um estudo transversal
Life expectancy of worlds population has been growing lately and age-related cognitive decline can be observed. Beyond age, there are others variables related to the cognitive decline. During life-span, women suffer the effects of menopause, and hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is indicated as a treatment of signals and physical symptoms. Despite decades of
Publicado em: 2007
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4. Neuropsicologia da doença Huntington : fatores preditivos em familiares geneticamente positivos e assintomaticos
Huntington s disease (HD) is an inherited neurodegenerative disorder of midlife onset that produces characteristic, progressive abnormal movements, dementia, and psychiatric and personality abnormalities. The gene responsible of the HD is localized in the short arm of chromosome 4. In early 1993 the search for the genetic defect ended with the discovery that
Publicado em: 1998
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5. Health Behaviors From Early to Late Midlife as Predictors of Cognitive Function: The Whitehall II Study
The authors examined associations of health behaviors over a 17-year period, separately and in combination, with cognition in late midlife in 5,123 men and women from the Whitehall II study (United Kingdom). Health behaviors were assessed in early midlife (mean age = 44 years; phase 1, 1985–1988), in midlife (mean age = 56 years; phase 5, 1997–19
Oxford University Press.
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6. Cognitive ability in childhood and cognitive decline in mid-life: longitudinal birth cohort study
Objective To examine the association between cognitive ability in childhood and mid-life cognitive decline in the normal population.
BMJ Publishing Group Ltd..
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7. Late onset of Huntington's disease.
Twenty-five patients with late-onset Huntington's disease were studied; motor impairment appeared at age 50 years or later. The average age at onset of chorea was 57.5 years, with an average age at diagnosis of 63.1 years. Approximately 25% of persons affected by Huntington's disease exhibit late onset. A preponderance of maternal transmission was noted in l
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8. Women's Health in Mid-Life: A Primary Care Guide
BMJ Publishing Group Ltd..
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9. Midlife vascular risk factors and Alzheimer's disease in later life: longitudinal, population based study
BMJ.
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10. Effects of the menopause transition and hormone use on cognitive performance in midlife women
American Academy of Neurology.
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11. Managing multiple morbidity in mid-life: a qualitative study of attitudes to drug use
Objective To examine attitudes towards drug use among middle aged respondents with high levels of chronic morbidity.
BMJ Publishing Group Ltd..
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12. Alcohol drinking in middle age and subsequent risk of mild cognitive impairment and dementia in old age: a prospective population based study
Objective To evaluate the relation between midlife alcohol consumption and mild cognitive impairment and dementia in old age, and the possible modification of this relation by apolipoprotein E.
BMJ Publishing Group Ltd..