[PDF] Top 20 Rev. bras. geriatr. gerontol. vol.19 número3

... 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 final multivariate analysis results indicated that elderly men aged 80 and older who were less educated, had low functional capacity, and were smokers without a private health pla[r] ... See full document

... Innovate in the care they provide, in order to remunerate and evaluate the quality of the sector, always remembering that often innovate means to rescue and simpler forms of care and v[r] ... See full document

... Considering the importance of functional capacity as a health indicator for the elderly and the scattered information on the topic in Brazilian research, the present study aimed to de[r] ... See full document

... The mean number of drugs per prescription was 3. Among the NSAIs, 69 drugs (23.5%) were prescribed under their generic name. In total, 126 (42.9%) were not on the list of drugs that are standardized in the municipality. ... See full document

... presence of elderly people in society imposes the challenge of including population aging in public policies and implementing actions of prevention and care to target their needs, th[r] ... See full document

... tobillo, lo que brindaría el impulso suficiente para el posterior desempeño de la trayectoria como consecuencia de ésta. Cabe destacar que es necesario profundizar esta temática consi[r] ... See full document

... Therefore, the aim of the present study was to assess anthropometric, muscle performance and foot trajectory determinants of stride length (SL) during walking at a comfortable pace am[r] ... See full document

... This study demonstrated that senile cataract surgery improved static and dynamic balance, assessed by the Berg Balance Scale, especially among elderly men; it significantly improved t[r] ... See full document

... The sample population was established using cluster sampling. Thirty individuals who met the inclusion criteria were selected and allocated to the control group (G1) or the intervention group (G2) at random (by means of ... See full document

... However, there are no Brazilian instruments that identify attitudes to the exchanges that occur between the elderly and children, such as the Intergenerational Exchanges Attitude Scal[r] ... See full document

... 3 Earlier studies have found that most people with a fear of falling have the following in common: a history of falls; low scores in functional tests; a greater need for help with t[r] ... See full document

... Regarding the adjustment to this new phase of life, in their discourses the elderly riverside dwellers referred to respect, in the sense of being cautious and readjusting their lives [r] ... See full document

... cual se hace evidente que la población se dedicó a trabajar por cuenta propia, desde temprana edad, categoría incluida como una de las modalidades del trabajo informal. Al revisar lo relacionado con la seguridad social, ... See full document

... the population was dedicated to self-employment, being involved in some kind of modality of informal work from an early age. In terms of matters relating to social security, about 60% of participants were affiliated to ... See full document

... No significant differences were found between the fallers and the non-fallers in relation to the intrinsic factors (muscle power; HGS; functional mobility; pain/joint function; vestib[r] ... See full document

... The results of the present study indicate an improvement in thoracic hyperkyphosis and a maintenance of static balance after eight weeks of training with the Mat Pilates methodology..[r] ... See full document

... The hypothesis of the present study is that ten weeks of predominantly balance based training, either unsupervised at home or in supervised groups, is sufficient to improve the postur[r] ... See full document

... Estudos que relacionem o padrão alimentar com aspectos socioeconômicos da população idosa devem ser encorajados, uma vez que os resultados apresentam boas correlações com fatores de r[r] ... See full document

... Based on the fact that there is no single protocol of effective resistance exercise for improving muscle function and strength for the treatment of elderly persons with this disease, [r] ... See full document