Resultados: 12

Interdependence in the therapeutic compliance of hypertensive older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 56 (), 2022
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze stimuli and behaviors related to interdependence and their implications for compliance with the therapeutic regimen of older adults with hypertension during the COVID-19 pandemic. Method: a multiple case, qualitative study, carried out with fifteen older adults treated at...

Treatment adherence and frailty syndrome in hypertensive older adults

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 54 (), 2020
Abstract Objective: To analyze the association between adherence to antihypertensive treatment and frailty syndrome in hypertensive older adults. Method: A descriptive, cross-sectional study with a quantitative approach with older adults. The data collection took place between November 2017 and March...

Frailty syndrome in the elderly in elderly with chronic diseases in Primary Care

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 53 (), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the frailty syndrome in the elderly nursing diagnosis in elderly with chronic diseases of a health district of the Federal District. Method: A quantitative, descriptive, cross-sectional study was conducted with elderly patients served at the Basic Health Units, who pre...

Hypertension is the underlying cause of death assessed at the autopsy of individuals

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 53 (), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze hypertension and its relationship with the causes of death identified by the autopsy. Method: Cross-sectional study analyzed 356 participants belonging to the Brazilian Aging Brain Study Group, over 50 years of age, autopsied at the Sao Paulo Autopsy Service between 2004...

Shift work of nursing professionals and blood pressure, burnout and common mental disorders

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 53 (), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the influence of shift work on blood pressure, the presence of burnout and common mental disorders in nursing professionals. Method: A cross-sectional study. Burnout was assessed by the Maslach Burnout Inventory, and Common Mental Disorders by the Self-Reporting Question...

Hospitalização durante a gravidez segundo financiamento do parto: um estudo de base populacional

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 52 (), 2018
RESUMO Objetivo Analisar a ocorrência, o perfil e as principais causas de internação na gravidez por financiamento do parto. Método Estudo transversal de base populacional, realizado com puérperas, por meio de amostra estratificada, calculada segundo o hospital e a fonte de financiamento do parto:...

Hypertension management: what is the role of case management?

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 51 (), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective The aim of this study was to determine the effect of case management on hypertension management and on adherence to antihypertensive medication and chronic disease care of patients with hypertension. Method This study was conducted as an experimental and randomized controlled study...

Chronic and asymptomatic diseases influence the control of hypertension treatment in primary care

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 50 (5), 2016
Abstract OBJECTIVE To identify the association between blood pressure control and the following variables: a) bio-social and lifestyle characteristics of hypertensive patients; and b) factors related to the antihypertensive treatment. METHODS This is an exploratory study with 290 people with hypertensi...

Perception of hypertensive patients about their non-adherence to the use of medication

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 50 (spe), 2016
This qualitative study aims to analyze the perception of patients with hypertension on their non-adherence to medication. 13 participants were interviewed, classified as non-adherent.The analysis was performed using the technique of thematic content analysis. Data points to contradictions in the approach...