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Frailty and sociodemographic and health factors, and social support network in the brazilian elderly: A longitudinal study

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 56 (), 2022
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify and analyze the sociodemographic and health factors and the social support network of the elderly associated with frailty in the assessments carried out between 2007/2008 and 2018. Methods: This is a longitudinal study with elderly people aged ≥65 years living in t...

Incidence of delirium following hospitalization of elderly people with fractures: risk factors and mortality

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 55 (), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify the incidence, risk factors for delirium, and its association with death in the elderly hospitalized with fractures. Method: Prospective cohort, with a one-year follow-up of elderly people with clinical or radiological diagnosis of fracture, from an emergency and trauma ...

Evaluation of the effectiveness of an intervention in a health team to prevent falls in hospitalized elderly people

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 55 (), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of an intervention program in practices and behaviors of a health team to prevent falls in hos pitalized elderly people. Method: This was an action, mixed-methods, and longitudinal study that applied an intervention based on TeamSTEPPS®, and organized ...

Treatment adherence and frailty syndrome in hypertensive older adults

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 54 (), 2020
Abstract Objective: To analyze the association between adherence to antihypertensive treatment and frailty syndrome in hypertensive older adults. Method: A descriptive, cross-sectional study with a quantitative approach with older adults. The data collection took place between November 2017 and March...

Correlação entre independência funcional e risco de quedas em idosos de três instituições de longa permanência

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 54 (), 2020
RESUMO Objetivo Verificar a correlação entre a independência funcional e o risco de quedas em um grupo de idosos institucionalizados. Método Estudo transversal, observacional, quantitativo, realizado em três Instituições de Longa Permanência para Idosos no Município de Belém, de ambos os gÃ...

Segurança do paciente idoso hospitalizado: uma análise do risco de quedas

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 54 (), 2020
RESUMO Objetivo Identificar o risco de quedas em idosos em um hospital da região do Trairi, no Rio Grande do Norte; descrever a relação entre risco de quedas e as características sociodemográficas dos participantes. Método Estudo descritivo, transversal, quantitativo, realizado em um hospital r...

Living with HIV: coping strategies of seropositive older adults

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 54 (), 2020
Abstract Objective: To identify HIV coping strategies among HIV-positive older adults. Method: An exploratory-descriptive study with a qualitative approach conducted with HIV-positive older adults in two HIV Specialized Care Services and using the Theory of Social Representations as a theoretical fra...

Quality of life of older adults admitted to a Medical Clinic Unit of a Public Hospital in Brazil

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 54 (), 2020
Abstract Objective: To evaluate the quality of life of older adults admitted to the Medical Clinic Unit of a public hospital in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, to correlate the quality of life with the functionality proposed by the Katz index, and to characterize the clinical and epidemiological profile of the...

Factors associated with the frequency of medical consultations by older adults: a national study

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 54 (), 2020
Abstract Objective: To analyze factors associated with the high frequency of medical consultations (five or more consultations) among older adult participants of the National Health Survey - 2013. Method: A quantitative cross-sectional study conducted with data from individuals aged 60 years and over...

Frailty syndrome in the elderly in elderly with chronic diseases in Primary Care

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 53 (), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the frailty syndrome in the elderly nursing diagnosis in elderly with chronic diseases of a health district of the Federal District. Method: A quantitative, descriptive, cross-sectional study was conducted with elderly patients served at the Basic Health Units, who pre...