The self-perception of aging is a determining factor of the individual's state of health, as well as the self-concept constructed of his personality. The aim of this study was to evaluate the psychological profile of genders as potential to influence self-perception of aging. Cross-sectional and descriptive study using the QAPE Aging Self-Perception Questionnaire in 224 seniors from Brasilia, DF. It is conclude...
As the aging leaves, and usually, the Chronic Kidney Disease, the arteriovenous fistula (AVF) establishment comes, making possible hemodialytic treatment, but carrying potential commitment on sefl image. This cross sectional, observational and transversal study, have the goal to evaluate self image on seniors who carry a arteriovenous fistula (AVF). We verified not to have negative repercussions as a perception...