Publications by authors named "Maria Alonso-Catalan"
Gender-based violence (GBV) and cyber-aggression are growing problems in Mexico, but there is a dearth of information on their associated risks. We aimed to determine the prevalence of dating violence (DV) and cyber-aggression in a public campus and compared students' acceptability of abusive DV based on their sex and sexual orientation. We employed a cross-sectional design to survey 964 first-year medical students attending a public university.
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- The study investigates the relationship between cognitive reserve (CR) and subjective memory complaints (SMC) in functionally independent older women aged 60 and above.
- Researchers analyzed data from 269 participants who completed cognitive evaluations and questionnaires about their memory.
- Findings suggest that lower CR is associated with a higher likelihood of experiencing SMC, regardless of other factors like cognitive function, depression symptoms, or daily living activities.
An elderly person who lives alone must often be autonomous and self-sufficient in daily living activities. We explored if living alone and marital status were associated with mild cognitive impairment and low cognitive reserve in a sample of Mexican women aged 60+ attending continuing education courses using a cross-sectional design. Objective cognitive functions were assessed using the MMSE and Blessed Dementia Scale.
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