Objetivo: identificar a capacidade funcional e a resiliência em idosos hospitalizados. Método: estudo
quantitativo, transversal e descritivo realizado com 59 idosos internados em um hospital universitário.
Aplicaram-se instrumentos de avaliação da capacidade funcional, resiliência e dados sociodemo...
Introducción: Los factores de riesgo para la aparición de úlceras por presión en pacientes geriátricos siempre están presentes. Las complicaciones relacionadas con infecciones y trastornos de la movilidad son frecuentes. El cuidado enfermero es decisivo para la predicción, prevención y tratamient...
Úlcera por Presión,
Enfermería Geriátrica,
Evaluación Geriátrica,
Factores de Riesgo,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Estudios Transversales,
Ejercicio Físico,
Isquemia,
Necrosis,
Hospitales Generales,
Hospitales Públicos,
México,
Personas Encamadas
Objective to compare the frailty syndrome among elderly people living at home in two Brazilian cities and to identify factors related to sociodemographic and health-related variables. Method population-based cross-sectional study with 480 elderly individuals from the cities of Ribeirão Preto/SP and J...
Objective to adapt and validate the Instrumental Expressive Social Support Scale (IESS) in a sample of older people. Method methodological study. The sample of 964 community-dwelling older people was randomly divided into two groups. The first group was used as a calibration sample to study the number...
ABSTRACT Objective: to determine the diagnosis of the situation regarding documentation of falls and risk of falls in people older than 75 years in basic health units in Spain and Portugal. Method: mixed exploratory study in two stages: (i) quantitative descriptive of randomly selected fall records pro...
Introdução: O número elevado de admissões hospitalares de idosos representa um indicador significativo para avaliação das condições de saúde dessa clientela. A admissão hospitalar
pode ser um indicativo de fragilidade relacionada à perda de capacidade funcional, interferindo na qualidade de vi...
Conclusão: A AGA é fundamental para identificação da fragilidade (muitas vezes de forma precoce) - permite intervenções individualizadas que tem como objetivo de mudar/prevenir ou amenizar desfechos clínicos adversos e negativos. Serve de guia para a escolha de medidas que visam restaurar e preser...
ABSTRACT Objective: To propose a care need classification for elderly people by identifying their functional demands. Method: Cross-sectional study carried out in São Paulo, in 2006, with 1,413 elderly (≥ 60 years old), participants in the Health, Well-being and Aging study (SABE - Saúde, Bem E...
ABSTRACT Objective: to identify factors associated to the dependence of older adults with Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Method: analytical and epidemiological study with 99 older adults. The Brazilian Multidimensional Functional Assessment Questionnaire and a questionnaire composed by socio-demographic and...
Accidentes por Caídas/estadística & datos numéricos,
Actividades Cotidianas/psicología,
Brasil,
Distribución de Chi-Cuadrado,
Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 2/complicaciones,
Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 2/psicología,
Evaluación Geriátrica/métodos,
Calidad de Vida/psicología,
Análisis de Regresión,
Factores de Riesgo,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios
ABSTRACT Objective: To verify the profile and the functional status of older people living in the state of Paraíba, Brazil, from a temporal perspective. Method: This was a descriptive study with secondary analysis of data from the Health Indicator and Aging Policy Monitoring system (SISAP-Idoso - Sist...
