A5040123374- Frailty in Older Adults
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Global Healthcare and Medical Tourism
- Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Health, Nursing, Elderly Care
- Physical Education and Gymnastics
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Youth, Drugs, and Violence
- Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies
- Healthcare Regulation
Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)
2022
Universidade de São Paulo
2020
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
2018
OBJECTIVES: To map the number and geospatial distribution of Brazilian long-term care facilities (LTCFs) for older adults. Additionally, we sought to highlight relationship between these findings people in country’s 27 Federation Units, demonstrating growth last decade. METHODS: This is a descriptive observational study, using secondary data, which was performed 3 stages: 1) searching consolidating national subnational data from different sources mapping LTCFs; 2) preparing postal codes; 3)...
CONTEXT: Dyspnea is a symptom present in several chronic diseases commonly seen among older adults. Since individuals with dyspnea tend to stay at rest, consequently reduced levels of physical activity, they are likely be greater risk developing frailty, especially ages. DESIGN AND SETTING: Cross-sectional study community level, Brazil. OBJECTIVE: To analyze the relationships between self-reported dyspnea, health conditions and frailty status sample community-dwelling METHOD: Secondary data...
The objective of this study was to compare the factors associated with fall event (s) between elderly gulls and non-gulls assisted by Family Health Strategy in District IV. sample consisted 30 people divided into two groups according number falls last six months, group 1 (not caidores) 2 (caidores). were homogeneous regarding sociodemographic data, mobility functional capacity. Elderly non-cautery demonstrated more physical exercises than caidores (p = 0.04). lack activity among is a risk...