[PDF] Top 20 Rev. bras. geriatr. gerontol. vol.14 número3

... Basta olhar para a diversidade de pesquisadores de inúmeros estados brasileiros que estão submetendo seus artigos para a Revista e, principalmente, o fato de a maioria desses artigos ret[r] ... See full document

... A Revista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia (RBGG) solicita que seja retirado do sistema SciELO o artigo Qualidade de vida de cuidadores de idosos vinculados ao Programa Saúde da Família - Teixeiras, MG (Quality of ... 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

... Various rehabilitation methods have been proposed to reverse the muscle weakness process. Among these, neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) treatment has been used to reduce the risk factors associated with the ... 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 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

... 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

... 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

... Thus, to recommend a hypoproteic diet for elderly patients with CKD, three main conditions must be met in order to avoid malnutrition: 1) adequate caloric intake; 2) at least 60% of the protein intake should be of high ... 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

... in supervised groups or as individual home- based programs allow a wider range of options to be offered to elderly individuals who have difficulties attending therapy, considering that social factors (such as the ... 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