Objective: to analyze the prevalence of depressive symptoms and health conditions in the elderly treated in Primary Health Care. Method: cross-sectional observational research, with a quantitative approach, carried out with 130 elderly people from a Brazilian municipality. Data collection occurred betwe...
Objective: reflecting on the repercussions of social isolation of elderly people during the COVID-19 pandemic according to Wanda Horta's Theory. Method: theoretical reflection study, developed through the search of articles in periodicals and official documents which deal with the disease, based on Wand...
Objetivo: verificar a prevalência de sintomas depressivos e associação com qualidade de vida em idosos institucionalizados. Métodos: estudo descritivo realizado com idosos de duas instituições de longa permanência do Paraná. Os dados foram coletados entre junho e setembro ...
ABSTRACT Objectives: understand the experience of the elderly with falls followed by femoral fracture and elaborate theoretical model of this process of lived experience. Method: qualitative research with theoretical saturation through analysis of the ninth nondirected interview of elderly who underwen...
Accidentes por Caídas,
Anciano/psicología,
Anciano de 80 o más Años/psicología,
Fémur/lesiones,
Fracturas Óseas/complicaciones,
Fracturas Óseas/psicología,
Teoría Fundamentada,
Acontecimientos que Cambian la Vida,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Investigación Cualitativa,
Poblaciones Vulnerables/psicología
The objective of this study was to evaluate the perception of the elderly residents of a long-stay nursing home on the process of institutionalization. We interviewed 14 subjects, five women and nine men, aged between 60 and 92 years. Data collection was conducted with a semi-structured sociodemographic ...
