ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the ability to perform activities of daily living (ADL) and to correlate functional capacity with quality of life (QoL) of hospitalized octogenarians. Method: A cross-sectional study with 128 patients using the quality of life instruments WHOQOL-OLD and WHOQOL-BREF and t...
ABSTRACT Objective: To estimate the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome and clusters of its components and to identify possible associated factors in older adults. Method: Cross-sectional and population-based study, involving 271 older people. We collected sociodemographic, behavioral, clinical, bioch...
Antropometría/métodos,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Brasil,
Proteína C-Reactiva/análisis,
Estudios Transversales,
Modelos Logísticos,
Síndrome Metabólico/clasificación,
Síndrome Metabólico/diagnóstico,
Síndrome Metabólico/fisiopatología,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Factores de Riesgo,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios
ABSTRACT Objective: to identify the prevalence and factors associated with falls in the elderly population living in rural areas. Method: this is a cross-sectional study, carried out in 2014, with 820 older adults recorded in the Family Health Strategy (Estratégia Saúde da Família). The association ...
ABSTRACT Objective: To assess body image dissatisfaction among adolescents from Northern Minas Gerais. Method: This is a cross-sectional study with adolescents of both sexes, enrolled in the sixth to ninth year in the municipal public education network. A questionnaire was used, composed of sociodemogr...
ABSTRACT Objective: determine the prevalence and factors associated with frailty syndrome (FS) in the elderly in the rural population of Pelotas. Method: Quantitative, analytical, transversal study conducted with 820 elderly subjects registered in the Family Health Strategy (FHS) in the rural area in t...
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the prevalence and factors associated with acute kidney injury in preterm newborns. Method: a cross-sectional study based on records data of preterm newborns hospitalized in two neonatal units in northwest Paraná State in 2015. For data analysis, the logistic regression ...
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the prenatal follow-up of high-risk pregnancy in the public service. Method: an analytical cross-sectional study carried out in a public maternity hospital in the South of Brazil, during the hospitalization of 319 postpartum women using a semi-structured tool for transcri...
Cuidados Posteriores/métodos,
Cuidados Posteriores/psicología,
Cuidados Posteriores/tendencias,
Brasil,
Distribución de Chi-Cuadrado,
Estudios Transversales,
Maternidades/organización & administración,
Maternidades/estadística & datos numéricos,
Embarazo de Alto Riesgo/psicología,
Atención Prenatal/métodos,
Atención Prenatal/psicología,
Atención Prenatal/tendencias,
Sector Público/estadística & datos numéricos
ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the quality of life of primary care nurses in the climacteric. Method: A cross-sectional descriptive-analytic study, performed with 98 female nurses, aged 40-65 years, using the WHOQOL-Bref questionnaire. Results: the worst level of quality of life was observed for prof...
Factores de Edad,
Climaterio/psicología,
Grupos Raciales/estadística & datos numéricos,
Estudios Transversales,
Menopausia/psicología,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Enfermeras y Enfermeros/psicología,
Enfermería Primaria/métodos,
Enfermería de Atención Primaria/psicología,
Enfermería de Atención Primaria/normas,
Calidad de Vida/psicología,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Carga de Trabajo/psicología,
Carga de Trabajo/normas
ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the knowledge, attitude and practice of women on the cervical-uterine cancer screening and to investigate their association with sociodemographic variables. Method: a cross-sectional study, carried out from July to September 2015, with 500 women enrolled in the Basic Hea...
Detección Precoz del Cáncer,
Estudios Transversales,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Conocimientos, Actitudes y Práctica en Salud,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Prueba de Papanicolaou,
Prevalencia,
Neoplasias del Cuello Uterino/epidemiología,
Neoplasias del Cuello Uterino/prevención & control,
Servicios de Salud para Mujeres
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify determinants of preconception preparation among women with planned pregnancies. Method: A cross-sectional study with a probabilistic sample of 264 women between 18 and 49 years of age who had or were undergoing planned pregnancies, and were users of two School Health Cen...
