[PDF] Top 20 Rev. bras. geriatr. gerontol. vol.13 número3

... O compromisso da UnATI é uma formação integral e a qualificação dos profissionais da área, e este número da RBGG reflete nossa preocupação em trazer para todos que militam na área do env[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

... Eight weeks of neuromuscular electrical stimulation training resulted in increased muscle activation at angles of 60°, 75° and 90°, and in the torque produced by the knee extensor mus[r] ... See full document

... Based on the results of the present study, it can be concluded that the peak knee angular velocity of elderly people is lower than that of young people during the swing phase of stair[r] ... 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

... The sample was randomly selected during consultations in the abovementioned Neurogeriatric and Cognitive Disorder wards between March and September of 2013. After selection, individuals that had been diagnosed with ... See full document

... Through dialogue with different authors in the humanities and social sciences field, such as Sfez, Weber, Elias, Dumont, Canguilhem, Douglas, Beck, Giddens and Foucault the following p[r] ... 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

... 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

... stage of memory, which is the process of receiving information, is explained, as well as the fundamental role of attention, through the use of objective training and the technique of employing the strategy of ... 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

... Population aging, along with the increasing incidence of chronic diseases, has contributed to a global rise in the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD). The aim of this study was to perform an integrative review of ... 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

... 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

... 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

... assessments can artificially reduce the natural variability of the gait of an individual, when compared with normal walking, due to the fact that speed is vigorously maintained, without the possibility of adjustments. In ... 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

... 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