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Factores asociados a la ideación suicida y el dolor crónico en pacientes adultos mayores asistidos en un hospital general de la ciudad de Buenos Aires
Associated factors with suicidal ideation and chronic pain in elderly patients assisted in a general hospital of the city of Buenos Aires

Introducción: el siguiente estudio tuvo como finalidad explorar algunas características demográficas asociadas al dolor crónico y el desarrollo de ideas de suicidio en una población de pacientes mayores de 65 años. Método: se realizó un estudio observacional y analítico de corte transversal medi...

Da Vulnerabilidade como Condição de Saber nas Pesquisas em Psicologia Social

Psicol. ciênc. prof; 40 (), 2020
Neste artigo buscamos problematizar a função das narrativas e da ideia de vulnerabilidade nos modos de construir conhecimento em psicologia social. A construção de conhecimento tem sido deslocada da noção de experiência, associando-se à contagem numérica e a uma pretensa habilidade do pesquisad...

Association between cognitive impairment and criteria for frailty syndrome among older adults

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 78 (1), 2020
Abstract The association between cognitive impairment and physical frailty has been studied in older adults. The criteria degree of frailty may be keys to associated cognitive impairment. Objective: To analyze the association between cognitive impairment and the criteria for frailty. Methods: We cros...

Pre-frailty, frailty and associated factors in older caregivers of older adults

ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION Providing care to an older adult is an activity that requires considerable physical effort and can cause stress and psychological strain, which accentuate factors that trigger the cycle of frailty, especially when the caregiver is also an older adult. However, few studies have ana...

Elderly caregivers of the elderly: frailty, loneliness and depressive symptoms

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (supl.2), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: to investigate the association between frailty, loneliness and depressive symptoms of elderly caregivers. Method: a cross - sectional study carried out with 341 elderly caregivers enrolled in Family Health Units of a city in the countryside of São Paulo State. The interviews were d...

Longevidade Avançada - A reinvenção do tempo

Rev. Kairós; 21 (1), 2018
Este ensaio apresenta algumas reflexões a partir de estudos internacionais e nacionais sobre a longevidade avançada. Dialoga com as bases teóricas, e destaca a escuta dos sentimentos, expressos em primeira pessoa, dos indivíduos que atingem esse patamar etário. A escuta da palavra dos que vivem as f...

Estereótipos de gênero no cuidado psicossocial das usuárias de cocaína e crack

A presente pesquisa analisou as concepções dos profissionais de saúde sobre as mulheres usuárias de cocaína e crack em processo de cuidado psicossocial baseando-se na perspectiva de gênero. Para tal fim, foram entrevistados 17 profissionais de saúde e procedidas observações sistemáticas nos esp...

Frailty syndrome among elderly and associated factors: comparison of two cities

Objective to compare the frailty syndrome among elderly people living at home in two Brazilian cities and to identify factors related to sociodemographic and health-related variables. Method population-based cross-sectional study with 480 elderly individuals from the cities of Ribeirão Preto/SP and J...

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...