8h00 - 9h30 | The interaction between brain, muscle and frailty
Prof. John Edward Morley
Professor of Internal Medicine in the Division of Geriatric Medicine at Saint Louis University, School of Medicine. He has edited more than 20 books and published more than 1400 papers, with major research emphases on the role of neuropeptides in the modulation of hormonal responses and behavior. Clinically, he focuses on diabetes, nutrition, frailty, sarcopenia, cachexia and cognitive assessment.
9h30 - 10h30 | What's the evidence of the association between brain and frailty?
Prof. Dr. Ivan Aprahamian
Geriatrician, Associate Professor & Chief of the Geriatrics Residency Program at the Jundiai Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil. He is also an honorary fellow at the University of Groningen, The Netherlands and Affiliate Professor of the Frailty & Multisystem Dysregulation Group at the Geriatrics Division in Johns Hopkins Medical School, USA.
10h00-11h00 | QUESTIONS, DISCUSSION, AND WRAP-UP
Aula aberta oferecida pela disciplina "HNT5773 | FRAGILIDADE NO IDOSO: PREVENÇÃO E INTERVENÇÕES RELACIONADAS À NUTRIÇÃO E ATIVIDADE FÍSICA" dos programas de pós-graduação "Nutrição em Saúde Pública" (FSP-USP) e "Gerontologia" (EACH-USP), sob coordenação da docente Profª Drª Sandra Ribeiro.
(A aula e as discussões serão conduzidas em inglês)
