Resultados: 6

Association between perceived social support and better cognitive performance among caregivers and non-caregivers

Rev. bras. enferm; 74 (supl.2), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective: to identify the association between the characteristics of the support network and cognitive performance of older caregivers and compare characteristics between caregivers and non-caregivers. Methods: we evaluated 85 older caregivers and 84 older non-caregivers registered with prima...

Intervenção cognitiva domiciliar para cuidadores de idosos com Alzheimer

Rev. enferm. UFPE on line; 12 (10), 2018
Objetivo: avaliar o efeito de intervenção cognitiva domiciliar sobre a cognição, a sobrecarga e o estresse em cuidadores de idosos com Doença de Alzheimer. Método: trata-se de estudo quantitativo, tipo quaseexperimental, com 17 cuidadores informais de idosos com Doença de Alzheimer. Utilizaram-se ...

Comparison of the cognitive performance of elderly caregivers with and without chronic pain

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 51 (), 2017
Abstract OBJECTIVE Understanding and characterizing chronic pain in elderly caregivers, verifying the cognitive performance of the elderly of the sample and verifying whether there is difference in the cognitive performance of elderly caregivers with and without chronic pain. METHOD Participants were p...

Cognição e capacidade funcional de idosos que residem sós e com familiares

Rev. baiana enferm; 31 (2), 2017
Objetivo avaliar a associação entre cognição e capacidade funcional de idosos que residem sós e com familiares. Método estudo transversal, analítico, realizado com uma amostra de 368 idosos residentes em zona urbana de um município do interior do Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil, entre março de 2011...

Elderly who take care of elderly: a study on the Frailty Syndrome

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (4), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: Identifying prevalence of frailty in elderly caregivers inserted in a high social vulnerability context and its correlation with sociodemographic and health aspects. Method: Descriptive, correlational and cross-sectional study. Forty elderly caregivers were evaluated with: questionn...