This study aims to describe the main tools for integrative geriatric assessment and their use in Ecuador. We performed a narrative review with a comprehensive and systematic literature search. 261 original articles were obtained from the primary search, and after the discrimination by the researchers, 76...
Objective: To develop a new concept of teledentistry for the elderly through a web platform and associated mobile application in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Material and Methods: A new concept for attention via teledentistry of the elderly supported by the web platform/app TEGO (Acronym for Tel...
Expansion of the concept of health, care fragmentation, and technology overvaluation have fostered discussions about the
limitations of the biomedical model. The post-COVID-19 era can be one of the largest and best windows of opportunity for
implementation of interventions aimed at promoting health equit...
Los Living Labs son experiencias colaborativas que buscan implicar a la ciudadanía en la gobernanza científica y la evaluación de tecnologías. A pesar de su interés, se sabe muy poco sobre estas comunidades, su funcionamiento, tipología y características. Por ello, se realizó una revisión sistem...
ABSTRACT Objective: to understand how nurses deal with the elderly's autonomy at the end of life. Method: qualitative, exploratory study, guided by the Grounded Theory. Ten nurses, eight doctors and 15 nursing technicians were interviewed between November 2016 and May 2017 at a university hospital in R...
Brasil,
Geriatría/métodos,
Geriatría/normas,
Teoría Fundamentada,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Enfermeras y Enfermeros/psicología,
Enfermeras y Enfermeros/normas,
Enfermeras y Enfermeros/estadística & datos numéricos,
Defensa del Paciente/psicología,
Autonomía Personal,
Investigación Cualitativa,
Cuidado Terminal/psicología,
Cuidado Terminal/normas
ABSTRACT Objective: Analyze the meaning of being an elderly person living in a long-term institution. Method: Qualitative study based on Martin Heidegger's thought. Twelve phenomenological interviews were conducted with people aged over 60 years living in a long-term institution for the elderly in the ...
ABSTRACT Objective: to understand the representational content about HIV/AIDS among seropositive elderly people. Method: a qualitative study carried out from April to May 2017, in the city of Recife/PE, with 48 seropositive elderly people, through a semi-structured interview. The Social Representations...
ABSTRACT Objective: To describe the experience in the implementation of the Humanitude Care Methodology (MCH) in the humanization of care for the elderly. Methodology: This is an experience report about the implementation of the MCH, in a Health Service in Portugal, with capacity for 30 elderly people,...
Santos-Orlandi, Ariene Angelini dos;
Brigola, Allan Gustavo;
Ottaviani, Ana Carolina;
Luchesi, Bruna Moretti;
Souza, Érica Nestor;
Moura, Fernanda Gomez de;
Zacarin, Juliana de Fátima;
Terassi, Mariélli;
Oliveira, Nathalia Alves de;
Pavarini, Sofia Cristina Iost.
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...
Brasil,
Cuidadores/psicología,
Cuidadores/estadística & datos numéricos,
Estudios Transversales,
Depresión/etiología,
Depresión/psicología,
Fragilidad/complicaciones,
Fragilidad/psicología,
Geriatría/métodos,
Entrevistas como Asunto/métodos,
Modelos Logísticos,
Soledad/psicología,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios