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Falls of elderly people living in rural areas: prevalence and associated factors

Santos, Fernanda dos; Lange, Celmira; Llano, Patrícia Mirapalheta Pereira de; Lemões, Marcos Aurélio Matos; Pastore, Carla Alberici; Paskulin, Lisiane Manganelli Girardi; Costa, Arlete Eli Kunz da; Raymundo, José Luiz Pozo.

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (supl.2), 2019

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 ...

Accidentes por Caídas/estadística & datos numéricos, Brasil/epidemiología, Distribución de Chi-Cuadrado, Estudios Transversales, Persona de Mediana Edad, Prevalencia, Población Rural/estadística & datos numéricos, Heridas y Lesiones/epidemiología, Heridas y Lesiones/etiología

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Aging and quality of life of elderly people in rural areas

ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the quality of life and health of elderly in rural areas of Minas Gerais State's center-west. Method: Cross-sectional study, in four municipalities of Minas Gerais State, by interviewing elderly people. Associations between socio-demographic and quality of life variables...