ABSTRACT Objective: to identify the prevalence and factors associated with falls in the elderly population living in rural areas. Method: this is a cross-sectional study, carried out in 2014, with 820 older adults recorded in the Family Health Strategy (Estratégia Saúde da Família). The association ...
ABSTRACT Objective: determine the prevalence and factors associated with frailty syndrome (FS) in the elderly in the rural population of Pelotas. Method: Quantitative, analytical, transversal study conducted with 820 elderly subjects registered in the Family Health Strategy (FHS) in the rural area in t...
ABSTRACT Objective: To assess the quality of life related to health for heart failure patients and to relate sociodemographic and clinical data. Method: It is an observational and transversal study, with quantitative approach, carried out in a heart failure ambulatory in the state of Pernambuco. Resul...
ABSTRACT Objective: To understand the reasons that lead Brazilian and Spanish seniors to enroll in a university for the elderly. Method: A qualitative study that used Symbolic Interactionism as a theoretical reference and the Grounded Theory as a methodological reference. We interviewed 44 seniors enro...
Brasil,
Participación de la Comunidad/psicología,
Participación de la Comunidad/estadística & datos numéricos,
Teoría Fundamentada,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Motivación,
Investigación Cualitativa,
España,
Estudiantes/psicología,
Estudiantes/estadística & datos numéricos,
Universidades/organización & administración
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of an intervention through cognitive stimulation associated with Taigeiko practice in memory performance and executive function of elderly women, compared to a group exposed to Taigeiko alone. Method: A quasi-experimental study was performed with 16 eld...
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the meaning of postponement of breast cancer detection based on interviews with 26 women who were submited to mastectomy. Method: qualitative study based on Symbolic Interactionism with Content Analysis in thematic modality, carried out in a public service outpatient clin...
Brasil,
Neoplasias de la Mama/diagnóstico,
Neoplasias de la Mama/psicología,
Detección Precoz del Cáncer/psicología,
Detección Precoz del Cáncer/normas,
Conocimientos, Actitudes y Práctica en Salud,
Entrevistas como Asunto/métodos,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Procrastinación,
Investigación Cualitativa
ABSTRACT Objective: to characterize the sociodemographic and psychiatric profile of women users of psychoactive substances in treatment for drug addiction. Method: descriptive study of quantitative approach performed with women attended at a Psychosocial Care Center for Users of Alcohol and Other Drugs...
Alcoholismo/tratamiento farmacológico,
Alcoholismo/psicología,
Atención Ambulatoria/métodos,
Atención Ambulatoria/psicología,
Atención Ambulatoria/normas,
Trastornos Relacionados con Cocaína/tratamiento farmacológico,
Trastornos Relacionados con Cocaína/psicología,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Psicotrópicos/normas,
Psicotrópicos/uso terapéutico,
Trastornos Relacionados con Sustancias/tratamiento farmacológico,
Trastornos Relacionados con Sustancias/psicología
ABSTRACT Objective: to understand the meaning of the care of hospitalized children for the nursing professionals of a pediatric unit. Method: phenomenological study, based on the existential phenomenology of Martin Heidegger. Ten nursing professionals were interviewed with the guiding question: "What i...
ABSTRACT Objective: to identify self-care deficits in women with leg ulcers and sickle cell disease. Method: a qualitative, descriptive, exploratory approach with 14 women. The collection was performed from December 2015 to January 2016, while the analysis was supported by Orem's Self-Care Deficit Theo...
ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the quality of life of primary care nurses in the climacteric. Method: A cross-sectional descriptive-analytic study, performed with 98 female nurses, aged 40-65 years, using the WHOQOL-Bref questionnaire. Results: the worst level of quality of life was observed for prof...
Factores de Edad,
Climaterio/psicología,
Grupos Raciales/estadística & datos numéricos,
Estudios Transversales,
Menopausia/psicología,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Enfermeras y Enfermeros/psicología,
Enfermería Primaria/métodos,
Enfermería de Atención Primaria/psicología,
Enfermería de Atención Primaria/normas,
Calidad de Vida/psicología,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Carga de Trabajo/psicología,
Carga de Trabajo/normas
