Health Services for Older Adults
Quedas com necessidade de procura de serviços de saúde entre idosos: uma análise da Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde, 2013 Falls requiring use of health services by the older adults: an analysis of the Brazilian National Health
... to health services and associated sociodemographic factors in the elderly in the Brazilian National Health Survey (PNS), ...seek health services was ...or older, female sex, and ...
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Socioeconomic and health characteristics of older adults cared for by a multiprofessional family health team
... of health services and the need for studies of the aged ...population. Health care teams and special- ized residency programs constitute a strategy for the monitoring of older adults’ ...
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How do formal caregivers experience the sexuality of older adults? Beliefs and attitudes towards older adults’ sexuality
... physical health, cardiovascular illnesses, diabetes and arthritis may influence the expression of sexuality (Helmes & Chapman, 2012; Lindau et ...in older adults, as showed by Bouman, Arcelus, ...
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Help-seeking for 'memory loss' by older adults in India : patient, caregiver and health providers' perspectives
... most services should be reserved for older adults who did not have ...social services, from self-help groups to job assistance to caregiver ...or services, they repeatedly asked ...
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Communicating public and social services through iTV: Promoting older adults’ quality of life
... current health systems in order to create participatory models where citizens are respon- sible for their own health ...TV services targeted at older adults, which, in turn, are covered ...
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Non-Japanese, Japanese and Japanese descendant older adults in the Health, Wellbeing and Aging Study: functional and health conditions
... The dependent variable was the elderly being born in Japan or having referred to being a direct descendant of Japanese. The independent variables were: age; sex; marital status; perception of income sufficiency; years of ...
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Forum of nonprofit long-term care facilities for older adults: partnership with support networks for the institutional care of older adults
... dependent older adults with specials needs who require long-term care is ...institutionalized older adult is complex due to the prevalence of chronic diseases and functional ...primary health ...
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Ant+ medical health kit for older adults
... to health care services and, its usage was proved to be as effective as any other wireless technology, with the advantage of achieving very low costs and power, by today ...mobile health system has ...
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Evaluation of comprehensive care for older adults in primary care services
... The limits of a cross-sectional study carried out in certain health regions and with a convenience sample should inhibit generalization of results. However, it brings significant elements in the face of the ...
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The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health as a conceptual framework for the design, development and evaluation of AAL Services for older adults
... For the performance assessment the technological developments have been based on a fairly limited view and, in particular, the evaluation methodologies focus on instrumental factors, such as mobility, physical and ...
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Designing multimodal TV-based social network services for older adults
... Senior Health-care institution, the majority (5 partici- pants) agreed on “talking with friends” as the main ...these older adults also wanted to restrict interaction only to people they know and had ...
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Extension of health services
... This document, together with the information on the evaluation of the Ten-Year Health Plan and the document on "Implications of the Global Goal 'Health for All[r] ...
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BMC Health Services Research
... Special emphasis should however be given to Quebec, which does not exhibit significant inequality within this sub-sample, contrary to Belgium and the US. It is hardly plausible that the causes mentioned already do not ...
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BMC Health Services Research
... the health services can be assessed using hierarchical models, including variables at hospital- ization and hospital levels, allowing the estimate of ...
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BMC Health Services Research
... with health services. Patient satis- faction and ease of using health care services could be important quality and access indicators and key measures for monitoring and evaluating the ...
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Risk Factors for Aspiration Pneumonia in Older Adults.
... of health condition on subjects in 3 months including standing, moving and walking, and swallowing ...and Health (ICF) staging, the assessment method for ADL condition of patients, which was modified by the ...
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Healthcare TV based user interfaces for older adults
... The Health Channel has an agenda (Figure 5.32 ) to enable the older adult to see when his next appointments will take place. The user interface allows to view information but not to edit it. Medical ...
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Anthropometric changes in the brazilian cohort of older adults: SABE survey (Health, Well-Being, and Aging)
... Brazilian older adults who participated in the SABE Survey, conducted in 2000 and ...The older adults ≥80 years presented the lowest ...
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Age responses to exercise training in older adults
... healthy adults and describes declines of 20 to 40% in the maximum knee extensor (torque in the ...the older group showed a reduction of 15% in muscle strength (Ko et ...
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Determinants of ageism against older adults: a systematic review
... toward older people at both societal ...their older citizens in the sense that they may be perceived as not contributing anymore to the economy [14]) and individual levels ...toward older persons and ...
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