Wilson Jacob Filho

• Abstract

  Demographic changes that are resulting in older populations pose a considerable challenge for Health Care Services around the world. Despite being 12% of the population, older adults account for more than 30% of the hospitalization costs in Brazil. For some frail patients, Geriatric Day Hospital (GDH) constitutes an alternative to avoid hospitalization. And, it constitutes a partial answe…

  Geriatric Day Hospital for elderly at risk of hospitalization, AP.PP.SUS

• Abstract

  Despite Palliative Care practice recognition in Brazil, its demandis not known. The aim of this study is to assess the prevalence of patients with end-stage diseases in the São Paulo State Health Department, SES - SP, related services. The evidenced better use of resources, costs reallocation and creation or reforms needed for São Paulo's specific palliative care beds, justify modeling to…

  Palliative Care demand in the São Paulo State: Patients epidemiologic profile in multiple Healthcare Centers, AP.PP.SUS

• Abstract

  Profa. Rivka Ravid will participate in the evaluation of the results obtained in the last two years by BEHGEEC and in the strategic planning for the next biennium. These results include the scientific production obtained with the material provided by the BEHGEEC, both by the GEEC as well as the collaborators. We aim to assess whether the past choices regarding research lines and collabor…

  Evaluation of the protocols and results and planning of the scientific activities of the brain bank of the human aging brain study group, AV.EXT

(Only some records are available in English at this moment)

• Pathological correlation of the association between dementia and behavioral changes in the brain during aging: a stereological study of autopsies, BP.DD