Em Portugal, cerca de 40% das mortes por Covid-19 aconteceram em instituições para idosos, passando a exigir delas práticas institucionais de isolamento social, com graves repercussões na Saúde Mental dos residentes. Com esta pesquisa, qualitativa e exploratória, pretendeu-se perceber se, em perío...
ABSTRACT Objective to understand the meaning of care from the perspective of resident older adults, family members and professionals from Long-Term Care Institutions for Older Adults. Method a descriptive and exploratory study with a qualitative approach, developed with 14 resident older adults, 35 fam...
O envelhecimento populacional é um fenômeno vivenciado em todo o mundo. No Brasil, esse processo é relativamente recente, embora esteja ocorrendo de maneira acelerada. Em relação aos fatores determinantes do envelhecimento, destacam-se os tipos de moradia, que podem influenciar diretamente na longev...
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify the sociodemographic and health characteristics of the elderly in the Life Center programs in four municipalities of the department of Meta, Colombia. Materials and Methods: Descriptive study with quantitative variables, non-probabilistic design with selection of units...
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: To propose a program of physical-cognitive dual task and to measure its impact in Chilean institutionalized elderly adults. METHOD: Experimental design study with pre and post-intervention evaluations, measuring the cognitive and depressive levels by means of the Pfeiffer test and th...
Envejecimiento/psicología,
Chile,
Terapia Cognitivo-Conductual/métodos,
Disfunción Cognitiva/fisiopatología,
Disfunción Cognitiva/terapia,
Trastorno Depresivo/fisiopatología,
Trastorno Depresivo/terapia,
Terapia por Ejercicio/métodos,
Viviendas para Ancianos,
Institucionalización,
Salud Mental,
Evaluación de Programas y Proyectos de Salud,
Escalas de Valoración Psiquiátrica,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Factores de Tiempo,
Resultado del Tratamiento
This study aimed to validate and prioritize a system of indicators to assess the performance of age-friendly cities. The methodological procedures consisted of the application of the system indicators content validation model developed by Fehring in 1987 and used the multicriteria method Analytical Hiera...
O objetivo deste estudo foi descrever a percepção do residente, sobre sua vivência, em um condomínio para idosos. Estudo descritivo, com abordagem qualitativa, realizado em um município do sudoeste goiano. A amostra foi constituída por 18 idosos; destes, 8 eram do gênero feminino e 10 do masculino...
The aim of this study was to investigate the occurrence of violent actions performed by caregivers against the institutionalized elderly. This cross-sectional study, deals with an analytical, qualitative, and quantitative research carried out with the caregivers of 38 elderly residents of long-term care ...
Abstract Objective: To analyze Brazilian scientific production on housing for autonomous elderly persons. Method: A descriptive, analytical integrative review type study was carried out. The following guiding question was defined: what is the Brazilian scientific production relating to housing for auto...
ABSTRACT The diagnosis of early signs of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a major challenge in a heterogeneous population. Objective To investigate the use of the Brief Cognitive Screening Battery (BCSB) for the diagnosis of mild AD in a geriatric outpatient unit of a public hospital in the city of Rio ...
