Abstract:With the increasing size of the elderly population worldwide, the concern about the quality of life in the face of aging has been a continual subject of study. [1][2][3] Among the most prevalent pathologies in the elderly, cardiovascular and neurological diseases stand out the most, with Heart Failure (HF) being the number one cause of hospitalizations, morbidity, and mortality, amongst other cardiovascular diseases. 4 It is well-known that HF, described as a progressive disease caused by heart muscle damage, … Show more
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