Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (6), 2019

ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate, in emergency hospital service and at home, the functional independence of elderly people who fell. Method: longitudinal study with 151 elderly. Functional Independence Measure (FIM) was used. Statistical tests were performed with univariate and bivariate analysis. Resu...

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Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (supl.2), 2018

ABSTRACT Objective: To propose a care need classification for elderly people by identifying their functional demands. Method: Cross-sectional study carried out in São Paulo, in 2006, with 1,413 elderly (≥ 60 years old), participants in the Health, Well-being and Aging study (SABE - Saúde, Bem E...

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Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (supl.2), 2018

ABSTRACT Objective: To verify the profile and the functional status of older people living in the state of Paraíba, Brazil, from a temporal perspective. Method: This was a descriptive study with secondary analysis of data from the Health Indicator and Aging Policy Monitoring system (SISAP-Idoso - Sist...

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Rev. paul. enferm; 11 (2), 1992

O presente estudo é parte da monografia de Diogo12 e tem por objetivo verificar as alteraçöes identificadas nos idosos submetidos à amputaçäo de membros inferiores em relaçäo as atividades da vida diária. Os dados foram coletados junto a 25 pacientes internados e de ambulatório, de um hospital ...