Resultados: 40

Effect of Unna's boot on venous ulcer healing: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 58 (), 2024
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the effect of Unna's Boot on the healing of venous ulcers compared to other therapies. Methods: Systematic Review carried out in the databases Scopus, Embase, Cochrane Library, Web of Science, PubMed, Cumulative Index of Nursing and Allied Health Literature, Latin America...

A longitudinal study of burden among spouse and non-spouse caregivers of older adults with stroke-induced-dependency

Rev. bras. enferm; 76 (6), 2023
ABSTRACT Objective: to assess the burden of spouse and non-spouse caregivers of older adults with stroke-induced-dependency after discharge from a university hospital's Specialized Care Stroke Unit in southern Brazil. Methods: a longitudinal survey. The sample consisted of 48 consenting caregivers, amo...

Development of an online course for caregivers of older stroke patients

Rev. gaúch. enferm; 44 (), 2023
ABSTRACT Objective: To describe the development process of a massive, open, and online course for family caregivers of older people who had a medically diagnosed stroke. Method: Experience report on the development of a massive, open, and online course. The preparation of the course took place from Jul...

Quality of life in caregivers of aged stroke survivors in southern Brazil: Arandomized clinical trial

Abstract Objective: to evaluate the effect of nursing home care interventions on the quality of life in family caregivers of aged stroke survivors. Method: a Randomized Clinical Trial, blinded for outcome evaluation. Forty-eighty family caregivers of aged stroke survivors participated in the study. The...

Fragilidade e funcionalidade familiar de idosos da Atenção Domiciliar: estudo transversal analítico

Resumo Objetivo Identificar a prevalência da fragilidade em idosos e o nível de funcionalidade familiar e analisar a associação dessas variáveis com características sociodemográficas e com o acesso aos serviços de saúde de idosos vinculados à Atenção Domiciliar tipo 1 da Atenção Primária ...

Qualidade de vida de cuidadores de idosos vinculados a um programa de atenção domiciliar

Objetivo: verificar se o acompanhamento em um programa de atendimento domiciliar modificou a Qualidade de Vida (QV) e a sobrecarga de cuidadores de idosos. Método: estudo de intervenção que comparou os escores de QV e sobrecarga de 21 cuidadores de idosos, antes e quatro meses após a inclusão desses...

Effects of the Alpha-Health intervention on elderly's health literacy in primary health care

Rev. bras. enferm; 75 (supl.4), 2022
ABSTRACT Objective: to assess the effects of the Alpha-Health intervention on health literacy and health habits of elderly people linked to primary care, when compared to usual health care. Methods: a quasi-experimental investigation, with mixed methods, with 21 elderly individuals in each group. Alpha...

Idosos vinculados à atenção domiciliar da atenção primária à saúde: caracterização, morbidades e acesso aos serviços

RESUMO Objetivo: analisar idosos que recebem Atenção Domiciliar da Atenção Primária quanto às variáveis sociodemográficas, morbidades e acesso aos serviços de saúde por sexo e faixa etária. Método: estudo transversal analítico com 124 idosos da Atenção Domiciliar Tipo 1, realizado entre ...

Global functionality and associated factors in the older adults followed by Home Care in Primary Health Care

Objective: to analyze the association of global functionality with the main functional systems and the sociodemographic variables of older adults followed by Home Care in Primary Health Care. Method: a cross-sectional study with 124 older people developed through home interviews. Functionality was asses...

Construction and validation of an educational manual for family caregivers of older adults after a stroke

ABSTRACT Objective to construct and validate an educational manual for family caregivers of older adult dependent on care after a stroke. Method a methodological study with four stages: focus group with five family caregivers, to identify doubts and difficulties regarding home care for older adults w...