OBJETIVO: avaliar a associação entre a qualidade de vida e o desempenho em teste de aptidão física.
MÉTODO: estudo de abordagem quantitativa, transversal, com idosos residentes na comunidade Souza Soares e Beltrão. RESULTADOS: os resultados apontam para um perfil de idoso que não possui fragilidad...
OBJETIVO: Descrever o caso de paciente portador de doença renal crônica (DRC) submetido à canulação de fístulas arteriovenosas pela técnica de botoeira para tratamento por hemodiálise, comparando-o com casos submetidos à técnica convencional. MÉTODO: Estudo de caso de paciente adulto, homem, p...
Objetivo: identificar o Nível de Atividade Física e Percentual de Gordura Corporal de escolares. Método:
estudo quantitativo, transversal, por amostragem composta de 640 escolares (Idade: 10±1 anos; Massa
Corporal, 37,25±13,90kg; Estatura, 1,45±0,08m; IMC, 17,50±5,04kg/m²). O NAF por meio PAQ-C, ...
ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the sociodemographic and clinical profile of the caregivers and its relation with the overburden from the care of the elderly with dementia. Method: a cross-sectional descriptive study; the sample was non-probabilistic, developed with caregivers of elderly people with de...
Brasil,
Cuidadores/psicología,
Costo de Enfermedad,
Estudios Transversales,
Demencia Vascular/complicaciones,
Demencia/psicología,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Psicometría/instrumentación,
Psicometría/métodos,
Investigación Cualitativa,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Poblaciones Vulnerables/psicología
OBJECTIVE: to ascertain the influence of the length of institutionalization on older adults' balance and risk of falls. METHOD: to evaluate the risk of falls, the Berg Balance Scale and the Timed Get Up and Go test were used; and for measuring postural balance, static stabilometry was used, with acquisit...
Object: Losses in functional capacity of upper limbs of elders confined to bed may be due to the fracture of the femur. Aims: To perform a systematic review of the literature regarding the Stasis Syndrome; to elaborate, according to a previous analysis, an intervention proposal involving multidisciplinar...
Objective: To describe and analyze the association between institutionalization time in Long-Term Care Institutions for the Elderly (LTCI) and the balance and risk of falls of this population. Methods: This is a descriptive correlational study. The dependent variables will be measured through the use of ...
