Resultados: 4

Infodemic of covid-19 and repercussions on the mental health of the elderly from São Paulo

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 56 (), 2022
ABSTRACT Objective: To characterize and identify depressive symptoms, anxiety, and stress associated with the COVID-19 Infodemic in the elderly from São Paulo. Method: Exploratory and cross-sectional study with the elderly in the capital of São Paulo who had internet access. The sociodemographic prof...

Interdependence in the therapeutic compliance of hypertensive older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 56 (), 2022
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze stimuli and behaviors related to interdependence and their implications for compliance with the therapeutic regimen of older adults with hypertension during the COVID-19 pandemic. Method: a multiple case, qualitative study, carried out with fifteen older adults treated at...

Factors associated with symptoms of depression among older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic

ABSTRACT Objective: to identify factors associated with depressive symptoms among older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic. Method: a cross-sectional study developed in all regions of Brazil, using an electronic form among older adults aged 60 or over. Data were collected from April 17 to May 15, 202...

Institutionalized elderly: vulnerabilities and strategies to cope with Covid-19 in Brazil

Invest. educ. enferm; 39 (1), 2021
This article presents a systematized reflection and discussion around two guiding axes: the first discusses aging and vulnerabilities to biological, physical, cognitive, social and affective losses that require specific attention, as well as vulnerabilities to COVID-19 to which institutionalized elderly ...