[PDF] Top 20 Rev. bras. geriatr. gerontol. vol.16 número3

... Uma pessoa que se aposenta aos 60 anos precisa compreender que seu tempo de vida como “idosa” será igual ou até maior do que seus anos como trabalhadora.. Teremos indivíduos se aposent[r] ... See full document

... The aim of the present study was to assess the correlation between cognitive function, balance, the risk of falls and functionality among elderly individuals with impaired cognitive [r] ... See full document

... A high prevalence of elderly patients with depression was identified in the present study, well above that of findings in literature. While depression was more associated with older [r] ... See full document

... As a result, this study sought to assess and compare, through data obtained from medical records, performance in attention, memory, humor and metamemory (the subjective perception of[r] ... See full document

... Therefore, considering the consequences that arterial hypertension and cognitive alterations can have on an individual’s life, and given the growing need for investigations into the e[r] ... See full document

... OA subjects before and after NMES training. Only the right lower limb of individuals from both groups was examined. A Biodex System 3 Pro brand isokinetic dynamometer (Biodex Medical Systems, Shirley - New York, USA) was ... See full document

... Objective: To analyze the relationship between vertical ground reaction force and knee angular velocity of young and elderly persons during stair descent. Methods: The sample consisted of two groups: the Elderly Group ... See full document

... In light of this new paradigm, the aim of the present study was to evaluate the influence of quality of life and socio-economic aspects on the functional capacity of elderly residents[r] ... See full document

... which aim to provide guidance for the population, are structured into phrases that are normative and prescriptive, of the variety “do this” and “do not do that”. Verbs that are in the imperative tense, such as “consume”, ... See full document

... 18. Nunes MCR, Ribeiro RCL, Rosado LEFPL, Franceschini SC. Influência das características sociodemográficas e epidemiológicas na capacidade funcional de idosos residentes em Ubá, Minas Gerais. Rev Bras ... See full document

... The aim of the present study was to gain an understanding of the significance and feelings associated with the eating habits of the elderly, based on their symbolic and subjective di[r] ... See full document

... The elderly persons considered healthy food to be “that which doesn’t make one ill”, as they understood that not all types of food were good for them, that the older body cannot withst[r] ... See full document

... Thus, it can be considered that palliative care, in its theoretical philosophy and applied practice, assists and comforts this process of change in the lives of patients and families,[r] ... See full document

... The recommended procedures for the diagnosis and monitoring of the nutritional status of the elderly, though suggesting an increasing importance of monitoring food consumption indicato[r] ... See full document

... A study in the USA monitored a group of elderly individuals for close to six years and reported that those with inadequate FHL exhibited less knowledge about health, worse self-manag[r] ... See full document

... Modifications of the ASMM adjusted for body weight, according to gender and age group; p for tendency <0.001 (among men and women); **means there was no significant difference based on the mean of the reference group ... See full document

... Dietary changes in individuals with CKD have demonstrated some benefits for the control and prevention of arterial hypertension, in delaying decrease in renal function and in the rel[r] ... See full document

... Neste sentido, ficamos muito entusiasmados com o protagonismo da Agência Nacional de Saúde Suplementar (ANS), que nos últimos anos vem buscando a mudança do modelo de prestação de serv[r] ... See full document

... The third group represented the majority of the sample and was formed predominantly of elderly persons who were independent in the performance of basic and instrumental activities of[r] ... See full document

... 16. Lamoureux E, Gadquil S, Pesudovs K, Keeffe J, Fenwick E, Dirani M, et al. The relationship between visual function, duration and main causes of vision loss and falls on older people with low vision. Graefes ... See full document