Resultados: 489

Is poor quality sleep present in older adults with worse social and health status?

ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the relationship among sleep and sociodemographic aspects, health, frailty, performance in activities of daily living, cognitive performance and depressive symptoms of older residents in the community. Method: a cross-sectional, quantitative study was conducted with 81 ...

Teleconsulta no serviço de atenção domiciliar na pandemia da COVID-19: estudo transversal

Online braz. j. nurs. (Online); 20 (supl.1), 2021
OBJETIVO: identificar as intervenções de enfermagem realizadas por teleconsulta ao idoso e seu cuidador no Serviço de Atenção Domiciliar (SAD) na pandemia da COVID-19. MÉTODO: estudo transversal das intervenções de enfermagem realizadas com 140 idosos e 106 cuidado...

Autopercepção de saúde bucal por idosos atendidos pelo sistema público de um município de Minas Gerais

Objective:To analyze the self-perception of oral health by the elderly assisted by the public system of a municipality in Minas Gerais. Methods: descriptive, cross-sectional study with a quantitative approach, carried out with 100 elderly people during dental care in a public clinic and ...

Implicações na saúde mental de idosos diante do contexto pandêmico da COVID-19

Rev. Enferm. Atual In Derme; 93 (ESPECIAL COVID19), 2020
A pandemia trouxe consigo diversos fatores que podem favorecer alterações na condição de saúde mental, no entanto, neste contexto pandêmico, pouco tem se discutido sobre esse assunto. Destaca-se no contexto da pandemia atual, a população idosa, inclusa no grupo de risco para o contágio com a COV...

Health-disease-care process in older adults living in rural areas: perspective of culturally coherent care

ABSTRACT Objective: to understand the health-disease-care process of the older adult living in rural areas. Method: a qualitative research study from the perspective of Madeleine Leininger's Theory of Diversity and Universality of Cultural Care, carried out with the participation of 19 older adults li...

Association between sexuality and quality of life in older adults

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 55 (), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the association between the experiences of sexuality and quality of life in older adults. Method: Cross-sectional study developed with a total of 300 older adults living in northeastern Brazil. Data collection was carried out entirely online between August and October 202...

Risk of violence and functional capacity of hospitalized elderly: a cross-sectional study

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 55 (), 2021
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...

Implications of self-reported fragility on the quality of life of older adults: a cross-sectional study

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 55 (), 2021
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...

Physical restraint in elderly in home care: a cross-sectional study

Rev. gaúch. enferm; 42 (), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective To estimate the prevalence of mechanical restraint and factors associated with its practice in elderly in Home Care. Methods This was a cross-sectional study with 162 elderly randomly assigned to a home care program in Rio de Janeiro, from March 2018 to July 2018. Used as a techniq...

Fatores associados à fragilidade em idosos acompanhados na Atenção Primária à Saúde

Resumo Objetivo Verificar a associação entre os marcadores de fragilidade e as características sociodemográficas e clínicas em idosos na Atenção Primária à Saúde. Método Pesquisa transversal, realizada com 356 idosos cadastrados em unidades de saúde da família, no Nordeste do Brasil. Os in...