Resultados: 47

Association between knowledge and adherence to foot self-care practices performed by diabetics

Rev. bras. enferm; 73 (5), 2020
ABSTRACT Objectives: to verify the association between knowledge and adherence to foot self-care practices performed by patients with diabetes mellitus type 2. Methods: cross-sectional, descriptive study carried out with 197 patients in basic health units located in the Northeast region of Brazil. For ...

Usability of a mobile application on diabetic foot self-care

Rev. bras. enferm; 73 (4), 2020
ABSTRACT Objectives: to assess the usability of an app prototype for diabetic foot self-care by an end user. Methods: a descriptive study that uses heuristic assessment of a hybrid app usability. Fifteen users of an outpatient diabetes care service in a capital of Northeastern Brazil participated in th...

Homeless people's social representations about self-care

Rev. bras. enferm; 73 (2), 2020
ABSTRACT Objectives: To capture and analyze the structure of homeless people's social representations about self-care. Methods: Research based on the theory of social representations, with 122 people in street situation. A semistructured questionnaire and free evocation technique were applied with the ...

Self-care activities, sociodemographic variables, treatment and depressive symptoms among older adults with Diabetes Mellitus

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (supl.2), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the association between self-care activities of older adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM) and sociodemographic variables, type of treatment and depressive symptoms. Method: inferential and cross-sectional study, with 121 older adults with Type 2 DM in ambulatory car...

Gerontotechnology for fall prevention of the elderly with Parkinson

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (supl.2), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: to develop the gerontological nursing care process among the elderly with Parkinson's disease, aiming at the promotion of health through the creation of gerontotechnologies for fall prevention. Method: Convergent Care Research was used as a methodological route. Data were collected ...

Self-care deficits in women with leg ulcers and sickle cell disease

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (supl.3), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: to identify self-care deficits in women with leg ulcers and sickle cell disease. Method: a qualitative, descriptive, exploratory approach with 14 women. The collection was performed from December 2015 to January 2016, while the analysis was supported by Orem's Self-Care Deficit Theo...

Education in Diabetes Mellitus for blood glucose self-monitoring: a quasi-experimental study

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (6), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the contributions of an educational program for capillary blood glucose self-monitoring. Method: a quasi-experimental study performed in an outpatient unit of a tertiary health care service in a sample of 25 people with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, from July 2016 to Decembe...

Literacy in health and self-care in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (3), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the effect of educational intervention in the adherence to self-care activities and functional health literacy and numeracy in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Methods: This was a quasi-experimental study conducted in two units of the Brazilian Family Health Strateg...

Validation of a booklet on self-care with the diabetic foot

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (3), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: to describe the validation of the booklet on self-care with the feet of people with diabetes. Method: methodological study, focusing on the validation of a printed booklet. The content and appearance of the booklet was validated by 23 judges divided into three groups: 11 content and...

Digital technologies for promotion of healthy eating habits in teenagers

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (2), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: Identify and analyze the scientific literature on digital technologies for promotion of healthy eating habits in teenagers. Method: Integrative review of articles published in English and Spanish, available in full on four databases. The descriptors used were (Adolescent health) OR ...