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Mortality in community-dwelling elderly: coefficient and associated factors
Boitrago,Sarah Caroline Oliveira de Souza; Souza,Andressa Samantha Oliveira; Cunha,Pâmela de Oliveira; Vieira,Maria Aparecida; Caldeira,Antônio PratesABSTRACT Objective: Analyze the coefficient, associated factors, and causes of mortality in community-dwelling elderly. Method: Longitudinal and analytical study. Data collection, at baseline, was performed in the elderly’s home. The first wave occurred after 42 months. Complementary data collection identified the cause of death. Variables analyzed: demographic, social, economic, and clinical. Logistic regressi...
Fatores associados à piora da autopercepção de saúde em idosos: estudo longitud...
Rocha,Fernanda Cardoso; Peixoto Neto,Nourival Pereira; Andrade,Giovana Ferreira; Carneiro,Jair Almeida; Costa,Fernanda Marques daResumo Objetivo identificar os fatores associados à piora da autopercepção de saúde em idosos residentes na comunidade ao longo do tempo. Método Trata-se de um estudo longitudinal prospectivo e analítico. Na linha de base a coleta de dados ocorreu no domicílio a partir de uma amostragem aleatória, por conglomerados. A segunda coleta de dados foi realizada após um período médio de 42 meses. Foram analisadas var...
Autopercepção negativa da saúde: prevalência e fatores associados entre idosos ...
Carneiro,Jair Almeida; Gomes,Caio Augusto Dias; Durães,Weliton; Jesus,David Rodrigues de; Chaves,Keitlen Lara Leandro; Lima,Cássio de AlmeidaResumo A autopercepção do estado de saúde constitui relevante construto para a análise das condições de saúde da população idosa e deve ser reconhecida como instrumento norteador de ações de promoção da saúde. Objetivou-se verificar a prevalência e os fatores associados à autopercepção negativa da saúde em idosos assistidos em serviço de referência. Pesquisa transversal analítica, realizada em 2015, com amostra...
Frailty in community-dwelling older people: comparing screening instruments
Carneiro,Jair Almeida; Souza,Andressa Samantha Oliveira; Maia,Luciana Colares; Costa,Fernanda Marques da; Moraes,Edgar Nunes de; Caldeira,Antônio PratesABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To compare the Edmonton Frail Scale (EFS) and Clinical-Functional Vulnerability Index-20 (CFVI-20) instruments regarding degree of agreement and correlation and compare descriptive models with frailty-associated variables in community-dwelling older people in Brazil. METHODS: Cross-sectional study, nested in a population-based and household cohort. Baseline sampling was calculated based on a...
Difficulties of access to health services among non-institutionalized older adu...
Cruz,Priscila Karolline Rodrigues; Vieira,Maria Aparecida; Carneiro,Jair Almeida; Costa,Fernanda Marques da; Caldeira,Antônio PratesAbstract Objective: To estimate the prevalence and factors associated with the difficulties of access to health services among non-institutionalized older adults in the town of Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Method: A cross-sectional study nested in a population-based cohort of community-dwelling older adults was carried out in Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Data collection was performed in the home...
Health care are associated with worsening of frailty in community older adults
Carneiro,Jair Almeida; Lima,Cássio de Almeida; Costa,Fernanda Marques da; Caldeira,Antônio PratesABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To identify the factors associated with the worsening of frailty in older adults resident in the community. METHODS This is a prospective, longitudinal, and analytical study. The data collection in the baseline occurred in the participants’ homes from a random sampling by conglomerates. Demographic and socioeconomic variables, morbidities, and use of health services were analyzed. Frailty was...
Evaluation of functional disability and associated factors in the elderly
Aguiar,Bruna Menezes; Silva,Patrícia Oliveira; Vieira,Maria Aparecida; Costa,Fernanda Marques da; Carneiro,Jair AlmeidaAbstract Objective: To estimate the prevalence and self-reported socio-demographic and health factors associated with functional disability in basic and instrumental activities of daily living among the elderly. Method: A cross-sectional study was carried out, based on a representative sample of elderly people receiving care at a reference unit in the north of the state of Minas Gerais. The data were collected ...
Prevalence of depressive symptoms and associated factors among older adults tre...
Silva,Patrícia Oliveira; Aguiar,Bruna Menezes; Vieira,Maria Aparecida; Costa,Fernanda Marques da; Carneiro,Jair AlmeidaAbstract The present study aimed to estimate the prevalence of depressive symptoms and associated factors among older adults treated at a referral center. A cross-sectional study was carried out with a sample of 360 older adults treated at a Referral Center for the Health of Older Adults in the north of Minas Gerais, Brazil. The following data were collected in 2017: demographic, socioeconomic, morbidity, hospi...
Integrative and complementary practices: use by community health agents in self...
Lima,Cássio de Almeida; Santos,Ana Maria Vitrícia de Souza; Messias,Romerson Brito; Costa,Fernanda Marques da; Barbosa,Dulce AparecidaABSTRACT Objective: To verify the use of integrative and complementary practices (ICPs) by community health agents working in family health teams. Methods: Cross-sectional, quantitative research, conducted in the city of Montes Claros, Minas Gerais. An structured form was used for the characterization of participants and use of ICPs. Descriptive and bivariate analyses were conducted. Results: Use of ICPs was re...
Frailty in the elderly: prevalence and associated factors
Carneiro,Jair Almeida; Cardoso,Rafael Rodrigues; Durães,Meiriellen Silva; Guedes,Maria Clara Araújo; Santos,Frederico Leão; Costa,Fernanda Marques daABSTRACT Objective: to know the prevalence and factors associated with frailty in elderly assisted by the Centro Mais Vida de Referência em Assistência à Saúde do Idoso (Mais Vida Health Reference Center for the Elderly) in the North of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Method: cross-sectional study, with sampling by convenience. Data collection occurred in 2015. Demographic and socioeconomic variables, morbidities, use of...