[PDF] Top 20 Fragility and functional status of institutionalized elderly

... Objetivo: averiguar a associação entre a fragilidade nesses idosos e a variável clínica status funcional. Método: pesquisa de campo, de natureza quantitativa, da qual participaram 22 idosos. Os dados foram ... See full document

... the functional capacity and the cognitive status of elderly ...index and MMSE, differently from Converso and Lartelli (2007) who found that the age had no influence on the ... See full document

... the elderly were described, of which, 65.2% are of philanthropic origin, being only ...majority of municipal predominance, corresponding to 218 institutions, number lower than that of ... See full document

... profile of the participants was collected using a semi-structured instrument with information on the demographic characteristics (sex, age, marital status, income, schooling, history of falls), ... See full document

... score of 18. Scores $13 indicate normal cognition, a score between nine and 12 indicates mild cognitive impairment, and scores below eight are classified as ...score of zero to five is ... See full document

... among elderly patients during the postoperative period following cardiac procedures ...length of hospital stay, but also as an important predictor of long-term cogni- tive impairment, thus increasing ... See full document

... one-hundred and nineteen elderly residents in three geriatric long-term care institutions in Natal city, Brazil, were ...quality of life was measured by the Dizziness Handicap Inventory. ... See full document

... cause of morbidity in elderly ...kind of social isolation, as ...phases of amputee rehabilitation are: pre-prosthetic man- agement, postoperative care, prosthetic training and a long ... See full document

... points of the present study include the sample size, the random selection of the participants and the exceptional response ...indicator of oral health, which has been widely used for several ... See full document

... 40 elderly patients with a diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction developed on the background of arterial hypertension were ...years, and the control group – 20 patients (19 men, 1 woman), ... See full document

... objective of this study was to analyze the inluence of gender, age and pharmacological treatment for osteoarthritis (OA) on the functional status of physically independent ...OA ... See full document

... health status and functional capacity in performing basic activities of daily living of a population of elderly ...municipality of Macaíba, Rio Grande do ...degree ... See full document

... occurrence of CVA in the population with health education programs for the promotion of healthy life habits and control of possible risk factors for its ...role of health professionals ... See full document

... feet of institutionalized elderly ...with elderly persons living in long-term care facilities in the city of Passo Fundo, Rio Grande do Sul, ...total of 174 people aged 60 years ... See full document

... context of population ageing, it is a priority for planning and prevention to understand the socioeconomic (SE) patterning of functional limitations and its consequences on healthcare ... See full document

... aim of this study was to assess the frequency of depressive symptoms and to evaluate cognitive performance of institutionalized versus non-institutionalized elderly ... See full document

... compare functional balance, risk of falls, tendency to depression and cognition preservation among institutionalized and non-institutionalized ...Ozanan and 28 in a ... See full document

... psychosocial, and functional capacity, and mainly affects the ...The functional health of the elderly has been associated with quality of life (QoL), social interaction, ... See full document

... marital status, education and time since being institutionalized), which were obtained directly from medical records, and ...clinico- functional group included the number and ... See full document

... the elderly residents at the Institution, with age less than 60 years old, both sexes, which have agreed to participate in the study ...population of the research was of 108 ...(TCLE), and ... See full document