Results: 59

Fatores associados à dependência funcional em idosos restritos ao lar

Objetivo: identificar os fatores sociodemográficos e econômicos associados a diferentes níveis de dependência funcional em idosos restritos ao lar assistidos por uma Unidade de Saúde da Família de Vitória (ES). Métodos: Pesquisa transversal de 101 idosos com dependência funcional e restritos ao ...

Active Life: a project for a safe hospital-community transition after arthroplasty

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (1), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To define the criteria for the continuity of care to elderly people submitted to arthroplasty. Method: This is a qualitative study, inserted in the constructivist paradigm, whose methodological option fell on research-action. The participants were the health professionals of an orth...

Work ability and productivity in patients with diabetic foot

Clinics; 74 (), 2019
OBJECTIVE: To assess work ability and productivity in patients with diabetic foot. METHODS: This investigation was a cross-sectional controlled study. A total of 117 individuals were selected from March to June 2014 and allocated to group A (patients without diabetes, n=43), group B (diabetes patients w...

Atividades avançadas de vida diária entre idosos: fatores preditores

A redução de atividades sociais pode resultar em incapacidades e piora da qualidade de vida. Objetivou-se caracterizar os idosos e descrever o nível nas atividades avançadas de vida diária; identificar a mudança entre os níveis de atividade (melhora, estabilidade, piora) e identificar os preditore...

Involvement in activities, work satisfaction and retirement expectations of Brazilian federal employees

Cienc. Trab; 20 (63), 2018
INTRODUCTION: The decision for retirement is an important event in the life of people and may be influenced by several factors such as health problems, work satisfaction and repertoire of daily activities. Aim: to describe the involvement in activities, to assess work satisfaction and to compare these...

Promoting the autonomy of rural older adults in active aging

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (5), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: to understand how the rural older adults promote their autonomy in active aging. Method: qualitative research through the Paulo Freire's research itinerary, consisting of three steps: area of research; encoding and decoding; and critical unveiling. Seventeen older adults living in t...

Depressive symptoms, emotional support and activities of daily living disability onset: 15-year follow-up of the Bambuí (Brazil) Cohort Study of Aging

Psychosocial factors appear to be associated with increased risk of disability in later life. However, there is a lack of evidence based on long-term longitudinal data from Western low-middle income countries. We investigated whether psychosocial factors at baseline predict new-onset disability in long t...

Family health strategy: relevance to the functional capacity of older people

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (supl.2), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: to identify the functional capacity of older people based on their performance on basic activities of daily living. Method: a cross-sectional study, carried out through the record of the Family Health teams working in the urban area of a city in northern Minas Gerais, in 2015. To as...

Factors associated to the dependence of older adults with diabetes mellitus type 2

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (supl.2), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: to identify factors associated to the dependence of older adults with Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Method: analytical and epidemiological study with 99 older adults. The Brazilian Multidimensional Functional Assessment Questionnaire and a questionnaire composed by socio-demographic and...

Sintomas depressivos em idosos do município de São Paulo, Brasil: prevalência e fatores associados (Estudo SABE)

Rev. bras. epidemiol; 21 (supl.2), 2018
RESUMO: Objetivo: Estimar a prevalência de sintomas depressivos em idosos do município de São Paulo, Brasil (Estudo SABE), em 2006 e identificar fatores de risco associados a essa prevalência em 2006 e fatores de proteção entre os idosos que não apresentaram sintomas depressivos nas avaliações...