Objectives: To describe the impacts of cancer treatment on the quality of life of the elderly, based on a literature review. Methodology: This is a descriptive study, with a qualitative approach, whose method used was the non-systematic literature review. The review was based on theoretical references and scientific articles published from 2010 to 2020, available in the virtual databases: Scielo, LILACS and Bir...
This article aims to understand the conception of caregivers of children with cerebral palsy about the interference of physical therapy treatment in their development. It adopts a descriptive character with a qualitative approach, developed at the School of Physiotherapy Clinic (CEF) of the State University of Southwest Bahia. The collection was carried out in the caregivers' homes and/or in the CEF itself. Car...
Objective: Describe the impacts of extrinsic factors on premature aging, from a theoretical reflection. Methodology: This is a reflective theoretical essay, through a non-systematic bibliographic review on the theme “extrinsic factors and premature aging”, and also through the authors perception of the theme. As a search strategy, eletronic databases and virtual libraries were defined, respectively Science Dire...