Introducción: El conocimiento sobre prevención de caídas resulta indispensable en la reducción de su incidencia en ancianos, la intervención de enfermería puede ser la vía para lograrlo. Objetivo: Evaluar la efectividad de una intervención de enfermería sustentada en el modelo de Jean Watson ...
RESUMO Objetivo: refletir a espiritualidade à luz da Teoria do Cuidado Humano, de Jean Watson, como elemento no cuidado para as pessoas idosas frágeis. Métodos: O arcabouço teórico-metodológico que orientou o ensaio teórico-reflexivo foi a inter-relação da Teoria do Cuidado Humano, de Jean Wat...
ABSTRACT Objective: to understand the phenomenon concerning the change in life and routine of elderly family caregivers who care for dependent elderly family members in Brazil. Method: qualitative, exploratory and descriptive study, developed with 33 elderly family caregivers, from June to September 20...
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze prevalence and the factors associated with locomotive syndrome in community-dwelling older adults. Method: a cross-sectional study, developed in a municipal center for the care of older adults in Teresina, Piauí, Brazil. The sample was for convenience and comprised 204...
Resumo: Estudo do tipo quantitativo de corte transversal, cujo objetivo foi investigar a associação entre a condição de fragilidade física de idosos, determinada pelo marcador força de preensão manual, e os resultados finais do exame de aptidão física e mental para habilitação veicular. O estu...
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the risk of violence associated to functional capacity and sociodemographic characteristics of hospitalized elderly. Method: Quantitative, cross-sectional, multicenter study conducted with elderly receiving care at university hospitals of the municipalities of João Pesso...
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the association between cognitive impairment and physical frailty in older adults in secondary health care. Method: This is a cross-sectional study carried out with people aged ≥ 60 years, assisted at a geriatric and gerontology outpatient clinic. For cognitive scre...
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the association between self-reported fragility and quality of life in older adults. Method: Cross-sectional study carried out with Brazilian older adults between July and October 2020. Three instruments were applied to obtain bio sociodemographic, frailty data and qualit...
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify the interventions proposed in the literature aimed at preventing elder abuse among community-residing elders. Method: This was a mixed-methods systematic review that followed the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Protocols checklist. The p...
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify the incidence, risk factors for delirium, and its association with death in the elderly hospitalized with fractures. Method: Prospective cohort, with a one-year follow-up of elderly people with clinical or radiological diagnosis of fracture, from an emergency and trauma ...
