Resultados: 6

Factors associated with metabolic syndrome in older adults: a population-based study

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (supl.2), 2019
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...

Factors associated with complex surgical wounds in breast and abdomen: a case-control observational study

ABSTRACT Objective: to identify factors associated with complex surgical wounds in the breasts and abdomen in outpatients. Method: observational case-control study involving 327 patients, distributed into 160 cases (complex surgical wound) and 167 controls (simple surgical wound). Data were extracted f...

Assessment of the quality of primary care for the elderly according to the Chronic Care Model

ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the quality of care provided to older people with diabetes mellitus and/or hypertension in the Primary Health Care (PHC) according to the Chronic Care Model (CCM) and identify associations with care outcomes. Method: cross-sectional study involving 105 older people with ...

Perfil sociodemográfico e clínico de idosos acompanhados por equipes de Saúde da Família sob a perspectiva do gênero

Objective: to evaluate the sociodemographic and clinical profile of elderly diabetic and/or hypertensive assisted by family health teams from a gender perspective. Method: it is a quantitative, cross-sectional study included 381 elderly enrolled in the twenty Health Basic Units in District Health Northwe...

Self-care competence in the administration of insulin in older people aged 70 or over

ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the self-care competence in the administration of insulin performed by older people aged 70 or over. Method: cross-sectional study carried out with 148 older people aged 70 or over, who performed self-administration of insulin. Data collection was carried out using a stru...

Factors associated with the healing of complex surgical wounds in the breast and abdomen: retrospective cohort study

ABSTRACT Objective: to estimate the healing rate of complex surgical wounds and its associated factors. Method: retrospective cohort study from 2003 to 2014 with 160 outpatients of a Brazilian university hospital. Data were obtained through consultation of the medical records. Survival function was es...