ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the occurrence of violence in the elderly and its associated factors in the city of Betim, Minas Gerais. Method: cross-sectional study constituted by a population survey conducted through structured interviews. The sample was stratified by clusters and included 178 elderl...
ABSTRACT Objective: compare the quality of life (QOL) of aged residents in homes for aged people with or without symptoms of depression, and identify social, physical activity; leisure; health and basic activities of daily living (ADL) variables that correlate with QOL scores. Method: cross-sectional s...
Actividades Cotidianas,
Brasil,
Estudios Transversales,
Depresión/complicaciones,
Depresión/psicología,
Institucionalización/métodos,
Institucionalización/normas,
Institucionalización/estadística & datos numéricos,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Calidad de Vida/psicología,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the association between self-care activities of older adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM) and sociodemographic variables, type of treatment and depressive symptoms. Method: inferential and cross-sectional study, with 121 older adults with Type 2 DM in ambulatory car...
Brasil,
Estudios Transversales,
Depresión/psicología,
Depresión/terapia,
Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 2/psicología,
Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 2/terapia,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Autocuidado/métodos,
Autocuidado/psicología,
Clase Social,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Resultado del Tratamiento
Santos-Orlandi, Ariene Angelini dos;
Brigola, Allan Gustavo;
Ottaviani, Ana Carolina;
Luchesi, Bruna Moretti;
Souza, Érica Nestor;
Moura, Fernanda Gomez de;
Zacarin, Juliana de Fátima;
Terassi, Mariélli;
Oliveira, Nathalia Alves de;
Pavarini, Sofia Cristina Iost.
ABSTRACT Objective: to investigate the association between frailty, loneliness and depressive symptoms of elderly caregivers. Method: a cross - sectional study carried out with 341 elderly caregivers enrolled in Family Health Units of a city in the countryside of São Paulo State. The interviews were d...
Brasil,
Cuidadores/psicología,
Cuidadores/estadística & datos numéricos,
Estudios Transversales,
Depresión/etiología,
Depresión/psicología,
Fragilidad/complicaciones,
Fragilidad/psicología,
Geriatría/métodos,
Entrevistas como Asunto/métodos,
Modelos Logísticos,
Soledad/psicología,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios
ABSTRACT Objective: to construct and validate an educational booklet for the elderly, with guidelines on sleep hygiene. Method: a methodological research with booklet construction; validation by 22 judges and evaluation by 22 elderly people. The content was extracted from the guidelines of the Brazilia...
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 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: To assess the quality of life related to health for heart failure patients and to relate sociodemographic and clinical data. Method: It is an observational and transversal study, with quantitative approach, carried out in a heart failure ambulatory in the state of Pernambuco. Resul...
ABSTRACT Objective: to describe the process of content adaptation and validation of the Geriatric Institutional Assessment Profile (GIAP) for nurses working in the health care for older adults in Brazilian hospitals. Method: methodological study conducted in five stages: initial translation, synthesis ...
