Institutionalized Elders
Mostrando 1-10 de 10 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. Aging and vulnerability: an analysis of 1,062 elderly persons
Resumo Objetivo: Analisar a vulnerabilidade de idosos não institucionalizados. Método: Estudo transversal, descritivo e analítico utilizando a base de dados da Secretaria de Saúde Municipal. Foram incluídos os resultados do Vulnerable Elders Survey (VES-13) de pessoas acima de 60 anos de idade que responderam ao questionário entre janeiro de 2016 e d
Rev. bras. geriatr. gerontol.. Publicado em: 26/09/2019
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2. Clinical outcome of root caries restorations using ART and rotary techniques in institutionalized elders
Abstract The aim of this study was to compare the clinical performance of root caries restorations after a six-month period using two methods, a conventional technique with rotary instruments and an atraumatic restorative technique (ART), in an institutionalized elderly population in the city of Bogotá, Colombia. Root caries represents a multifactorial, pro
Braz. oral res.. Publicado em: 31/05/2016
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3. Taste alteration, mouth dryness and teeth staining as side effects of medications taken by elderly
Elderly patients generally use several types of medication, some of which may cause oral side effects. Aim: To investigate the oral side effects caused by medication in an elderly sample. Methods: Three hundred patients were interviewed about their use of medication and were divided in two groups: institutionalized (n=150) and community-dwelling (n=150) elde
Braz. J. Oral Sci.. Publicado em: 2014-12
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4. Association between complaints of dizziness and hypertension in non-institutionalized elders
INTRODUCTION: Advancing age increases the risk for a number of chronic diseases. Hypertension and dizziness are highly prevalent in the elderly population and represent major health problems. OBJECTIVE: To verify the association between complaints of dizziness and the presence of hypertension in non-institutionalized elders. METHODS: This was a prospective c
Int. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 2013-06
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5. Motivation para la actividad fisica e su relation con la qalidad de vida
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To describe and analyze the motivations to the exercise; to determine the associations between theses motivations, levels of physical activity and quality of life. Measure: 185 elders participated in a one-year study with 4 intervention programs: aerobic exercise program, strength training, health education and control group. The anthrop
Rev. bras. geriatr. gerontol.. Publicado em: 2009-12
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6. Falls and multidimensional factors involved: a longitudinal study of elderly residents in long-stay institutions in Goiânia (GO) / Quedas e fatores multidimensionais associados: estudo longitudinal de idosos residentes em instituições de longa permanência em Goiânia(GO)
Abstract xvii ABSTRACT Falling is a geriatric syndrome with multifactorial causes. Several studies confirm that fallings are frequent among institutionalized elders. The main objective of this study was to analyze the multidimensional factors associated with the falling episodes among elderly living at long-term care institutions in Goiania (GO) during the t
Publicado em: 2009
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7. Desorientação urbana em idosos no município de São Carlos: fatores associados e possibilidades de intervenção.
The world elderly population has gradually increased and, as a consequence, problems associated with the aging process assume greater relevance. In Brazil, the population aging is occurring in a sudden way, what makes difficult the regulation of the social and health systems according to the new demands. Nowadays, one of the problems faced inside the urban c
Publicado em: 2007
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8. "Idoso institucionalizado e a compreensÃo do seu cotidiano" / Institutionalized elderly people and the understanding of his daily routine
When entering a rest home, many elders face one of its main features: the totalitarian nature of these institutions. Thus, it is necessary for them to adapt themselves to a new routine full of rules. Now they need, after spending their whole life living with people to whom theyâve had blood relation and friendship ties, to learn to live with completely unkn
Publicado em: 2007
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9. Breve estudo sobre idosos institucionalizados de Presidente Prudente - SP / Short study of institutionalized elders in Presidente Prudente
Pesquisas relacionadas a idosos institucionalizados são escassas, principalmente no Brasil. Conhecer a população de idosos institucionalizados levanta dados importantes para pesquisas futuras relacionadas a epidemiologia de diversas doenças incapacitantes importantes. Os idosos institucionalizados de Presidente Prudente foram avaliados quanto à situaç�
Publicado em: 2005
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10. Ulcer incidence by pressure and risk factors in institutionalized elders / Incidência de úlceras por pressão e fatores de risco em idosos institucionalizados
The occurrence of ulcers by pressure (UP) is a reality in many places of health assistance and they are characterized for being frequent lesions found in serious hospitalized patients or in institutionalization places for long periods. The general aim of this study was analyzing the incidence of ulcers by pressure and the risk factors for their development i
Publicado em: 2005