Resultados: 3

Elderly caregivers living in urban, rural and high social vulnerability contexts

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 51 (), 2017
Abstract OBJECTIVE Comparing the differences in the sociodemographic, care and health profiles of elderly caregivers of the elderly living in urban, rural, and high social vulnerability contexts. METHOD A cross-sectional study developed with elderly caregivers enrolled in the Family Health Units of a m...

Comparison of the cognitive performance of elderly caregivers with and without chronic pain

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 51 (), 2017
Abstract OBJECTIVE Understanding and characterizing chronic pain in elderly caregivers, verifying the cognitive performance of the elderly of the sample and verifying whether there is difference in the cognitive performance of elderly caregivers with and without chronic pain. METHOD Participants were p...

Fear of falling in older adults living at home: associated factors

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 51 (), 2017
Abstract OBJECTIVE To identify the factors associated with the fear of falling in the older adultliving at home. METHOD Cross-sectional study with probabilistic sampling of older adultenrolled in two Family Health Strategies (FHS). The fear of falling was measured by the Brazilian version of the Falls ...