RESUMEN Objetivo Explorar desde la mirada de un grupo de epidemiólogos en formación, las percepciones sobre su propia vejez. Material y Métodos Estudio exploratorio, cualitativo - descriptivo, en el cual se hizo aplicación de herramientas etnográficas: observación, diario de campo y entrevista gr...
Resumo Objetivo: Comparar as variáveis sociodemográficas e o percentual de erros nos itens do Mini-Exame do Estado Mental (MEEM) entre idosos com e sem declínio cognitivo. Metodologia: Estudo analítico, transversal, realizado com 955 idosos residentes na zona rural de um município de Minas Gerai...
Introducción: Las actividades físico-recreativas sirven como estrategias para incrementar la calidad de vida en todos los rangos etarios. Delimitar sus contenidos e incrementar el índice de participación del adulto mayor en ellas, posibilita aumentar diversos indicadores físicos y mentales. Objetivo...
Abstract Objective: to identify and synthesize studies that approach the coping strategies used by the elderly to deal with aging and death. Method: an integrative review was performed in seven databases with the following descriptors: psychological adaptation, the elderly, death and aging. Results: 7...
Abstract Objective: to analyze factors associated with the care of the elderly for Primary Health Care sensitive conditions in an Emergency Care Unit. Method: a cross-sectional study was carried out in a municipal district located in the northwest of the state of Paraná, Brazil, between May and Novemb...
Abstract Objective: to identify the perspective of elderly persons on healthy aging as described by scientific literature. Method: a descriptive integrative review type study was performed, guided by the question: what knowledge has been produced about healthy aging from the perspective of the elderly?...
Abstract Objective: to analyze the teaching of geriatric dentistry from the perspective of the National Curricular Guidelines (NCG) for undergraduate courses in dentistry in South American countries. Method: an exploratory and descriptive study with a qualitative approach was carried out, covering the ...
Abstract Objective: to perform spatiotemporal analysis of suicide mortality in the elderly in Brazil. Methods: a mixed ecological study was carried out in which deaths from suicide among the elderly were analyzed using data from the Mortality Information System (MIS) and socio-demographic variables, fr...
O advento das Tecnologias da Informação e Comunicação (TICs) promoveu melhorias para a saúde do idoso, que, com o aumento da longevidade, marcou sua participação na era digital. O estudo apresenta a inserção do idoso no universo tecnológico e questiona a sua inclusão digital, respeitando as po...
Este artigo objetiva analisar as práticas de cuidado em Saúde Mental do idoso no âmbito da Atenção Primária à Saúde (APS), a partir das percepções de profissionais da Estratégia Saúde da Família (ESF). Trata-se de um estudo qualitativo, de caráter exploratório-descritivo, realizado em uma ...