Resultados: 2

Effects of dance on the postural balance, cognition and functional autonomy of older adults

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (supl.5), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the postural balance, cognition and functional autonomy of older adults with dementia, who are long-stay inpatients, subjected to ballroom dancing. Method: simple randomized clinical study. Older adult sample: control group (30) and experimental group (30). The groups we...

Promoting the autonomy of rural older adults in active aging

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (5), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: to understand how the rural older adults promote their autonomy in active aging. Method: qualitative research through the Paulo Freire's research itinerary, consisting of three steps: area of research; encoding and decoding; and critical unveiling. Seventeen older adults living in t...