Resultados: 22

Incapacidade funcional para atividades básicas de vida diária de idosos: estudo populacional

Ciênc. cuid. saúde; 15 (1), 2016
The aim of the study was to identify factors associated with functional disability for basic activities of daily living in older adults. This is a cross-sectional, population-based study with a probabilistic sample, performed in Goiania, Brazil. The older adults were interviewed in their homes. The basic...

Reabilitação pós-operatória da pessoa com amputação do membro inferior por etiologia vascular: Que realidade?

ENQUADRAMENTO: A amputação é um evento gerador de enorme sofrimento físico e psicológico para as pessoas, com significativas implicações familiares, sociais e económicas. Torna-se assim urgente apostar numa intervenção precoce de reabilitação e de medidas de prevenção secundária, sobretudo...

Relationship between functional capacity, performance and symptoms in hospitalized patients with heart failure

ABSTRACT Objectives: to evaluate the prevalence of symptoms in heart failure patients and to investigate the relationship between symptoms, functional capacity and performance. Methods: cross-sectional study, developed at a hospital specializing in cardiology. The sample (n=170) consisted of patients w...

Uso de três tipologias de um andarilho: impacto no perfil de desempenho funcional de idosos institucionalizados

Referência; serIV (22), 2019
Enquadramento: Ao envelhecimento associam-se problemas agudos e crónicos que interferem com a mobilidade da pessoa idosa e a sua independência. Atualmente, existem no mercado diversas tipologias de andarilho com diferentes perfis de desempenho funcional do idoso, que visam compensar limitações físic...

Multidimensional model of successful aging and nursing terminologies: similarities for use in the clinical practice

ABSTRACT Aim: To compare the domains of the Multidimensional Model of Successful Aging (MMSA) with the nursing terminologies, such as, NANDA International (NANDA-I), Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC) and Nursing Outcomes Classification (NOC), in order to find similarities among them. Method: C...

Care complexity in hospitalized elderly according to cognitive performance

Rev. Bras. Enferm. (Online); 72 (supl.2), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: to investigate possible differences in care complexity, functional performance and biopsychosocial and health system aspects among hospitalized elderly with or without cognitive decline. Method: quantitative, cross-sectional and analytical study in which was used the INTERMED method...

Functional capacity and quality of life of hospitalized octogenarians

Rev. Bras. Enferm. (Online); 72 (supl.2), 2019
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...

Functional capacity assessment of long-lived older adults from Amazonas

Rev. Bras. Enferm. (Online); 72 (supl.2), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the functional capacity of long-lived older adults from Amazonas. Method: A cross-sectional epidemiological study was carried out with 116 older adults aged 80 years or older, registered in a primary health care unit in Belém, in the state of Pará, Brazil. The Function...

Functional independence of elderly patients who fell: a follow-up study

ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate, in emergency hospital service and at home, the functional independence of elderly people who fell. Method: longitudinal study with 151 elderly. Functional Independence Measure (FIM) was used. Statistical tests were performed with univariate and bivariate analysis. Resu...