- Health, Nursing, Elderly Care
- Healthcare Regulation
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic
- Physical Education and Gymnastics
- Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management
- Health Education and Validation
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Public Health in Brazil
- Palliative and Oncologic Care
- Aging, Health, and Disability
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Dental Health and Care Utilization
- Youth, Drugs, and Violence
- Environmental and biological studies
- Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
- Occupational Health and Burnout
- Wound Healing and Treatments
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Nursing Diagnosis and Documentation
- Business and Management Studies
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Neonatal skin health care
Universidade Estadual de Ponta Grossa
2015-2025
Universidade Federal do Paraná
2014-2020
Ensco (United States)
2019
Pierre Fabre (Germany)
2015
Abstract Objective To analyze the prevalence of polypharmacy and chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) associated with among Brazilian elderly based on data from National Health Survey (PNS). Method This was an observational, cross-sectional, quantitative, exploratory study utilizing secondary public domain sources, derived most recent population-based survey, PNS, conducted in 2019. The population comprised older adults across Brazil who were interviewed PNS. Polypharmacy used as...
To investigate the socioeconomic and clinical factors that contribute to functional independence of oldest old a community.Cross-sectional quantitative study whose sample consisted 214 elderly people registered in Basic Health Units. Data were collected through structured interviews application Functional Independence Measure. We used descriptive statistics, for association variables we Student t-test, ANOVA Tukey's test multiple comparisons.The significant contributed remaining economically...
Resumo Objetivo Analisar a presença de polifarmácia e as doenças crônicas não transmissíveis (DCNT) associadas à na pessoa idosa brasileira com base Pesquisa Nacional em Saúde (PNS). Método Estudo observacional, transversal, quantitativo exploratório, fonte dados secundários domínio público, provenientes do último inquérito populacional, intitulado PNS, realizado 2019. A população estudo foi constituída por pessoas idosas, todo território brasileiro, que foram entrevistados pela PNS. Foram...
ABSTRACT Objective: investigating the association between frailty syndrome and sociodemographic characteristics in long-lived individuals of a community. Method: cross-sectional study with proportional stratified sample consisting 243 individuals. A structured instrument, scales tests that comprise evaluating were applied for data collection. Univariate multivariate analyzes performed by logistic regression (p<0.05) Statistica 10(r) software Odds Ratio (95% Confidence Interval) calculated...
Objective To investigate the prevalence of reduced grip strength and associated factors in long-lived elderly, who are users primary health care. Method Cross-sectional quantitative study, data were collected during period January to December 2013, by applying tests questionnaires. The convenience sampling was comprised 157 seniors. Results findings indicate that reduction presents a moderate (25.5%), predominantly among females (19.1%), age group 80-89 years (18.5%) those with lower...
to present a physical frailty prediction model for oldest old users of primary health care, according clinical variables.cross-sectional study with proportional stratified sample 243 subjects. Data were collected through structured questionnaire, handgrip strength test, walking speed, weight loss, fatigue/exhaustion, and activity level. For the analysis data, univariate multivariate by logistic regression used (p<0.05), which resulted in models. The odds ratios (95% Confidence Interval)...
Abstract Objective :to analyze the factors associated with hospitalization among Brazilian elderly based on multidimensional methodology. Method: a cross-sectional, quantitative study was performed data from National Health Survey (2013) population-based study. The sample composed of 23,815 individuals over age 60 years. Hospitalization considered outcome variable and 53 independent variables were included, relating to: sociodemographic characteristics; limitations illness; difficulties in...
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify the frequency and factors associated to incontinence dermatitis in elderly people. Methods: Cross-sectional study with 202 patients admitted a university hospital between September 2017 January 2018. Data collection included: cognitive screening, sociodemographic clinical questionnaire. It was performed exploratory descriptive analysis, where prevalence ratios (PR) were calculated. Results: Prevalence of injury 9.4%, age range 70-79 years (13.5%), African...
Abstract Objective: To analyze factors associated with the high frequency of medical consultations (five or more consultations) among older adult participants National Health Survey - 2013. Method: A quantitative cross-sectional study conducted data from individuals aged 60 years and over (n = 19,503). The outcome variable came question: ‘How many times have you consulted doctor in last 12 months? Fifty-seven (57) independent variables were listed. Waikato Environment for Knowledge Analysis...
ABSTRACT Objective: describe hospitalizations for ambulatory care sensitive chronic conditions in the state of Paraná, Brazil from 2000 to 2011 Method: epidemiological ecological study was to. After descriptive analysis data, hospitalization indicators were developed results. Results: this study’s findings suggest that efforts implement and expand Primary Health Care Paraná last decade resulted a decrease proportion average number noncommunicable diseases, though ratio resident population...
to investigate the association between gait speed and cognitive score of elderly patients enrolled in a Basic Health Unit.a quantitative cross-sectional study with 203 elderly, sample calculated based on estimated population proportion. Data were collected using sociodemographic clinical questionnaire, test (GS) Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE).the illiterate had mean MMSE=19.33(±3.7) GS = 0.76m/s (±0.3); those low/medium education MMSE 25.43(±2.8) 0.92m/s (±0.2); higher 27.33(±2.9)...
OBJETIVO: analisar a relação entre velocidade da marcha e ocorrência de quedas em idosos longevos.
Objective: to identify the factors associated with risk of falls in institutionalized elderly.Methods: analytical study carried out two long-stay institutions for elderly, 61 residents both sexes.Data collection was performed by means a socio-demographic and clinical form Downton's Fall Risk Index.Results: 31 (50.8%)old people at high falling were identified.There an association elderly gender (p=0.007),age (p=0.004),time institutionalization (p=0.028),adverse events (p=0.000),use (p=0.035)...
Objective: to investigate the association between physical frailty and cognitive scores in older adults at an Open Universityof Third Age Southern Brazil. Methods: descriptive cross-sectional study with convenience sample comprising 100elderly, conducted from March June 2013. For assessment, we applied Mini Mental State Examination andthe Edmonton Frail Scale. Results: there was a predominance of females (93%), mean age 65.6 years. 81% ofthe participants were classified as non-frail, 16%...
Objective: to understand how mothers experienced the experience of their babies' mourning.Methods: this is a qualitative study, conducted with nine who loss child under one year.Semistructured interviews were conducted, and reports organized using Collective Subject Discourse.Results: participants indicated complexity difficulties mourning process, implying grief that lasted but could be overcome through spirituality family support.They also showed lack support from health...
Resumo Objetivo: Identificar as implicações e mudanças na vida do indivíduo, considerando o momento da revelação diagnóstico de HIV, construir diagnósticos enfermagem adequados às necessidades humanas relacionadas mudanças. Métodos: Pesquisa descritiva retrospectiva, abordagem qualitativa. Foram entrevistadas 20 pessoas que participam uma organização não governamental. O corpus análise foi organizado em três categorias: “influência empregabilidade”, “apoio religioso” “piora saúde”. A partir...
Resumo Objetivo Identificar os fatores associados à condição de acamado entre idosos brasileiros, analisando-se condições socioeconômicas e saúde utilização serviços saúde. Método Estudo transversal com dados secundários provenientes da Pesquisa Nacional Saúde (2013). Contou a população indivíduos ≥60 anos (n=11.177). A foi considerada variável dependente as características sociodemográficas, médicos como independentes. Foram realizadas análises regressão logística, reportada razão chance...
Estudo epidemiológico e transversal, que objetivou identificar as características sociodemográficas de acesso longevos aos serviços saúde. Os dados foram coletados no período abril a agosto 2012, por meio questionário sociodemográfico clínico, questões adaptadas do Saúde Bem Estar Envelhecimento, sobre A amostra conveniência compreendeu 56 idosos cadastrados em 13 centros convivência idoso Ponta Grossa-PR. Houve predomínio sexo feminino (75%), da faixa etária 80 84 anos, viúvos (73,2%), com...
Visto que o aumento da expectativa de vida no Brasil é uma realidade, se faz necessário a promoção estratégias para manutenção saúde geral e bucal dos idosos
Objective: to investigate the association between physical frailty and cognitive scores in older adults at an Open University of Third Age Southern Brazil. Methods: descriptive cross-sectional study with convenience sample comprising 100 elderly, conducted from March June 2013. For assessment, we applied Mini Mental State Examination Edmonton Frail Scale. Results: there was a predominance females (93%), mean age 65.6 years. 81% participants were classified as non-frail, 16% apparently...
Objetivo: Identificar a prevalência de lesões pele em idosos hospitalizados. Método: Pesquisa transversal com 202 selecionados por conveniência e internados um hospital do Paraná (Brasil). Os dados foram coletados entre setembro 2017 janeiro 2018. Foram utilizados o Mini Exame Estado Mental exame físico enfermagem no idoso. submetidos à análise exploratória descritos frequência absoluta, percentual, médias desvios-padrão. Resultados: predomínio sexo feminino (51%), faixa etária 60-69 anos...
Estudo transversal desenvolvido com 374 idosos de um hospital ensino da região dos Campos Gerais que buscou identificar a prevalência e fatores associados à fragilidade em ambulatório especialidades médicas. A coleta dados compreendeu entrevista, Mini Exame do Estado Mental Escala Fragilidade Edmonton. Realizou-se análise bivariada múltipla por meio regressão Poisson os respectivos intervalos confiança 95% nível significância p≤0,05. foi 40,1%, associação significativa às...