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Self-perceived health and clinical-functional vulnerability of the elderly in B...
Ribeiro,Edmar Geraldo; Matozinhos,Fernanda Penido; Guimarães,Gilberto de Lima; Couto,Alcimar Marcelo do; Azevedo,Raquel SouzaABSTRACT Objective: To determine the self-perceived health status and clinical-functional vulnerability of the elderly attended at a Reference Center of Minas Gerais, Brazil and to evaluate the association between these variables through the Clinical-Functional Vulnerability Index (IVCF-20) instrument. Method: This is an epidemiological, retrospective study of 311 medical records. Statistical analyses were perf...
Clinical-Functional Vulnerability Index-20 (IVCF-20): rapid recognition of frai...
Moraes,Edgar Nunes de; Carmo,Juliana Alves do; Moraes,Flávia Lanna de; Azevedo,Raquel Souza; Machado,Carla Jorge; Montilla,Dalia Elena RomeroABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To evaluate the adequacy of the Clinical-Functional Vulnerability Index-20, a rapid triage instrument to test vulnerability in Brazilian older adults, for the use in primary health care. METHODS The study included convenience sample of 397 patients aged older than or equal to 60 years attended at Centro de Referência para o Idoso (Reference Center for Older Adults) and of 52 older adults the ...
Physical environment and spatial accessibility: contributions to nursing care i...
Ribeiro,Edmar Geraldo; Soares,Sônia Maria; Azevedo,Raquel Souza; Soares,Márcia Maria<p>The increasing elderly population provides significant challenges to maintaining quality of life and health status. One of these challenges includes the dimension of the physical space and accessibility for the elderly in nursing care. The aim of this paper is to discuss through a narrative review of the literature, the implications of the physical environment and the design of spatial accessibility for the ...