Health Of The Elderly
Mostrando 25-36 de 891 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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25. Risk factors associated with drug therapy among elderly people with Alzheimer’s disease: a cross-sectional study
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Improving knowledge and establishing strategies and policies for better patient safety are worldwide priorities. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate drug safety among elderly people with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). DESIGN AND SETTING: Cross-sectional study among elderly people within the National AD Assistance Protocol (PCDTDA/MS) who were livi
Sao Paulo Med. J.. Publicado em: 2020-06
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26. Free access to medicines among older adults in primary care: a cross-sectional study
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Access to medicines is an important indicator of healthcare system quality and capacity to resolve problems. The healthcare system needs to ensure free access to medicines for elderly people, in order to provide greater effectiveness of disease control, thus reducing morbidity and mortality, and improving health and quality of life. O
Sao Paulo Med. J.. Publicado em: 2020-06
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27. Bladder pseudo-tumor: case report of vesical tamm-horsfall protein deposit
ABSTRACT Introduction: Urinary or sexual dysfunction in the elderly are underreported. However, they are highly prevalent. This study aims to identify the prevalence of these conditions. Objective: The aim is to carry out an investigation in non-institutionalized individuals over 60 years of age, to obtain data on its sexual and urinary health in São Paul
Int. braz j urol.. Publicado em: 2020-06
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28. Association between Central Obesity and Biochemical Markers of Cardiometabolic Risk in Elderly Attended in Geriatric Ambulatory - Lagarto/SE
Abstract Backgroud: Central obesity, especially visceral adipose tissue (VAT), represents a health risk due to its endocrine and metabolic capacity, contributing to the development of the atherogenic profile and strongly associating with cardiovascular morbimortality. Objective: To identify the association between central obesity and biochemical markers of
Int. J. Cardiovasc. Sci.. Publicado em: 2020-05
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29. Acute Pericarditis in Crohn's Disease under Pharmacological Immunosuppression: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Dilemma
Abstract Backgroud: Central obesity, especially visceral adipose tissue (VAT), represents a health risk due to its endocrine and metabolic capacity, contributing to the development of the atherogenic profile and strongly associating with cardiovascular morbimortality. Objective: To identify the association between central obesity and biochemical markers of
Int. J. Cardiovasc. Sci.. Publicado em: 2020-05
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30. Tuberculosis associated with diabetes mellitus by age group in Brazil: a retrospective cohort study, 2007-2014
ABSTRACT Diabetes mellitus (DM) has important implications for tuberculosis (TB), as it increases the risk for disease activation and is associated with unfavorable TB treatment outcomes. This study analyzed the association between TB and DM (TBDM) in Brazil from 2007 to 2014. This was a retrospective cohort study carried out in 709,429 new cases of TB repor
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 2020-04
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31. Dyspnea is associated with poor physical performance among community-dwelling older adults: a population-based cross-sectional study
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Dyspnea and poorer physical performance are conditions that may be related and be present among the elderly. However, few studies have evaluated associations between these variables. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether there is an association between dyspnea and physical performance among community-dwelling older adults of both sexes (ag
Sao Paulo Med. J.. Publicado em: 2020-03
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32. Prevalence of corrected arterial hypertension based on the self-reported prevalence estimated by the Brazilian National Health Survey
O estudo teve como objetivo corrigir a prevalência autorreferida de hipertensão arterial sistêmica (HAS) obtida pela Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde (PNS 2013). As estimativas de prevalência de HAS foram corrigidas pelos dados de sensibilidade/especificidade. Foram utilizados os valores de sensibilidade e especificidade de um estudo semelhante (mesma pergunt
Cad. Saúde Pública. Publicado em: 20/01/2020
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33. Saúde, lazer e envelhecimento: uma análise sobre a brincadeira de dança de roda das Meninas de Sinhá
O grupo artístico Meninas de Sinhá teve como princípio um encontro de mulheres idosas em situação de vulnerabilidade que utilizam a brincadeira da dança de roda como uma potência curativa, capaz de torná-las mais saudáveis. Investigamos a atribuição de sentidos pelo grupo, no campo da saúde e do lazer, ao longo de sua formação estabelecida nos
Interface (Botucatu). Publicado em: 17/01/2020
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34. Assessment of risk factors associated with falls among the elderly in a municipality in the state of Paraíba, Brazil. A cross-sectional study
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Falls among the elderly are one of the main public health problems that have direct consequences for their health. They reduce these individuals’ autonomy and functional independence. OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to evaluate the risk factors associated with falls among elderly people enrolled within primary healthcare
Sao Paulo Med. J.. Publicado em: 13/01/2020
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35. Frailty-associated factors among Brazilian community-dwelling elderly people: longitudinal study
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Frailty among elderly people is associated with negative health outcomes. Through gaining better understanding of this syndrome over different time periods, healthcare actions that take predictive factors into consideration may be facilitated. OBJECTIVE: To identify factors associated with frailty syndrome among community-dwelling el
Sao Paulo Med. J.. Publicado em: 13/01/2020
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36. Implicit attitudes toward the elderly among health professionals and undergraduate students in the health field: a systematic review
Resumo Objetivo Realizar uma revisão sistemática de artigos publicados que avaliam atitudes implícitas em relação ao idoso de profissionais de saúde e estudantes de cursos de graduação da área da saúde. Método A pesquisa foi realizada nos bancos de dados PsycINFO, PubMed, Web of Science, Scopus e LILACS, buscando artigos relevantes publicados
Trends Psychiatry Psychother.. Publicado em: 10/01/2020