{"title":"Neutrophils/Lymphocytes and MPV/PC index assessed in stroke during elderly, is there a difference?","authors":"J. J. Gómez-Piña, A. Sierra-Hernández","doi":"10.24875/lagm.22000006","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.24875/lagm.22000006","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":92147,"journal":{"name":"The journal of Latin American geriatric medicine","volume":"21 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-12-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"78755241","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Mariana Gamboa-Esparza, Dania L. Quintanilla-Flores, R. Salinas-Martínez, Célica R. González-Galván, Daniela Garza-Moreno, Rocio Morales-Delgado
{"title":"The social, medical, emotional, and spiritual impact of confinement due to COVID-19 in older people","authors":"Mariana Gamboa-Esparza, Dania L. Quintanilla-Flores, R. Salinas-Martínez, Célica R. González-Galván, Daniela Garza-Moreno, Rocio Morales-Delgado","doi":"10.24875/lagm.22000007","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.24875/lagm.22000007","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":92147,"journal":{"name":"The journal of Latin American geriatric medicine","volume":"11 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-12-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"84159045","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
J. A. Morcillo-Muñoz, F. Marulanda-Mejía, C. González-Correa, A. F. Morcillo-Muñoz, B. Uribe, Juan C. Ibarra-Jurado
{"title":"Impact of sarcopenia in clinical and functional outcomes and dependency degree in stroke patients","authors":"J. A. Morcillo-Muñoz, F. Marulanda-Mejía, C. González-Correa, A. F. Morcillo-Muñoz, B. Uribe, Juan C. Ibarra-Jurado","doi":"10.24875/lagm.22000003","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.24875/lagm.22000003","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":92147,"journal":{"name":"The journal of Latin American geriatric medicine","volume":"79 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-09-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"74050267","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Karla N. González-Pallares, Luis R. Montiel-Vázquez, Fernanda Flores-Porras, Teresa Álvarez-Cisneros
{"title":"Factors associated with creatinine increase in older adults with hip fracture","authors":"Karla N. González-Pallares, Luis R. Montiel-Vázquez, Fernanda Flores-Porras, Teresa Álvarez-Cisneros","doi":"10.24875/lagm.22000005","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.24875/lagm.22000005","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":92147,"journal":{"name":"The journal of Latin American geriatric medicine","volume":"26 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-09-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"84565395","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
A. Torres-Pérez, S. Solis-López, Dalia Cuenca, Rosario González-Eliceche
{"title":"An uncommon cause of secondary hypertension in an elderly patient","authors":"A. Torres-Pérez, S. Solis-López, Dalia Cuenca, Rosario González-Eliceche","doi":"10.24875/lagm.22000004","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.24875/lagm.22000004","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":92147,"journal":{"name":"The journal of Latin American geriatric medicine","volume":"47 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-09-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"90272105","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Hospitalization days and infections as mortality indicators of delirium: More time is better?","authors":"J. J. Gómez-Piña, A. Sierra-Hernández","doi":"10.24875/lagm.22000001","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.24875/lagm.22000001","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":92147,"journal":{"name":"The journal of Latin American geriatric medicine","volume":"33 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-09-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"87110812","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
M U Pérez-Zepeda, N Sánchez-Garrido, M González-Lara, L M Gutiérrez-Robledo
{"title":"Sarcopenia prevalence using simple measurements and population-based cutoff values.","authors":"M U Pérez-Zepeda, N Sánchez-Garrido, M González-Lara, L M Gutiérrez-Robledo","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To estimate the prevalence of sarcopenia in Mexican older adults using simple measurements and tailored cutoff values for the components of the European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People algorithm.</p><p><strong>Material and methods: </strong>This study used cross-sectional data from the third wave (2012) of the Mexican Health and Aging Study. Gait speed and handgrip strength cutoff values were tailored for Mexican older adults. Muscle mass was estimated by a formula, which uses simple anthropometry and demographic characteristics.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>From the total of 1,238 older adults included in our study, sarcopenia prevalence was 11% (n = 137). When categorizing sarcopenia, 39.1% (n = 484) had pre-sarcopenia, 8.3% (n = 103) moderate sarcopenia, and 2.75% (n = 34) had severe sarcopenia.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Sarcopenia is a common problem in Mexican older adults, and its frequency along with its severity increases with age. Tailored cutoff values could help in identifying those subjects that could have benefited from intervention.</p>","PeriodicalId":92147,"journal":{"name":"The journal of Latin American geriatric medicine","volume":"2 1","pages":"8-13"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2016-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5647144/pdf/nihms871666.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"35629861","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}