Resultados: 3

Screening for common mental disorder in elderly residents in the countryside: a cross-sectional study

Rev. bras. enferm; 75 (supl.3), 2022
ABSTRACT Objective: To estimate the prevalence of common mental disorders and their associated factors in the elderly in a municipality in the countryside of the Brazilian Midwest. Methods: Quantitative, observational, cross-sectional approach research, conducted with 218 elderly people. Results: The ...

Calf circumference: clinical validation for evaluation of muscle mass in the elderly

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (2), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To validate calf circumference as a technology for assessing muscle mass in the elderly. Method: Cross-sectional study with 132 elderly people from Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil. Decreased muscle mass was determined by the skeletal muscle mass index (IME) using Dual Energy X-Ray Absortom...

Funcionalidade familiar em longevos residentes em domicílio

Rev. bras. enferm; 68 (1), 2015
Objetivo: identificar os fatores associados à funcionalidade familiar de longevos não institucionalizados residentes em Goiânia (GO), Brasil. Método: tratou-se de um estudo epidemiológico, de base populacional, com delineamento transversal. Foram aplicadas escalas de avaliação da capacidade funcio...