Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to investigate fall preventive behaviors in elderly patients who suffered hip fractures as a result of falling. Methods This descriptive and cross-sectional study was performed at a university hospital in Izmir, Turkey between January 2014 and December 2015....
Resume Objective: to identify the prevalence of falls among older adults and the extrinsic factors associated with them. Method: population-based cross-sectional study with 350 older adults. A household survey was conducted using a questionnaire addressing socio-demographic, clinical, and environmental...
ABSTRACT Objective: to identify possible risk factors for acquisition of Enterobacterial strains with a marker for resistance to carbapenems. Methods: exploratory case-control study performed in hospital settings. The study sample consisted of patients with biological specimens that tested positive for...
Se realizó un estudio descriptivo, retrospectivo y corte transversal de 229 pacientes ingresados en la
Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos de Ictus del Hospital General Docente “Enrique Cabrera”, La Habana,
Cuba, en el año 2008, para determinar la mortalidad por Enfermedad Cerebrovascular (ECV). La
histo...
ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate problems associated with alcohol use among university students who reported binge drinking in comparison to students who consumed alcohol without binging. Method: a cross-sectional study among university students (N=2,408) who accessed the website about alcohol use. Logi...
Abstract OBJECTIVE Evaluating the occurrence of anxiety in pregnant women and the factors associated with its occurrence; comparing the presence of anxiety in each gestational trimester. METHOD A descriptive, correlational cross-sectional study. Data were collected from January to May 2013 using the Ho...
O objetivo deste texto foi apresentar uma análise-reflexiva sobre o evento adverso queda e suas peculiaridades
na doença renal crônica e tratamento hemodialítico a partir de publicações acerca do assunto. Verifica-se que a doença renal crônica e a hemodiálise adicionam particularidades na predi...
Resumo Objetivo Descrever os sinais clínicos de lesão de mucosa laringotraqueal e seus fatores associados. Métodos Estudo observacional, longitudinal, em pacientes intubados por ocasião da anestesia geral. Foram realizadas avaliações no pré-operatório, transoperatório, e nas 24, 48 e 72 hora...
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the occurrence of falls in institutionalized elderly addressing the risks, consequences and antecedents. Method: Cross-sectional study carried out with 45 older adults in Long-Term Care Facilities for the Older adult in João Pessoa, Brazil, in June and July 2016. A socio...
Accidentes por Caídas/estadística & datos numéricos,
Análisis de Varianza,
Distribución de Chi-Cuadrado,
Comorbilidad,
Estudios Transversales,
Institucionalización/estadística & datos numéricos,
Cuidados a Largo Plazo/métodos,
Cuidados a Largo Plazo/estadística & datos numéricos,
Medición de Riesgo/métodos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios
Objetivo identificar os fatores de risco relacionados à saúde sexual e reprodutiva que incidem sobre a vulnerabilidade em saúde de mulheres presidiárias. Método revisão integrativa da literatura realizada nas bases de dados contidas na Biblioteca Virtual em Saúde, no mês de dezembro de 2016, uti...
