Aim: This review aims to map and analyze the various practical uses of escape rooms in nursing, both in the education of students and the ongoing practice of nursing professionals, highlighting existing gaps that may guide future research in this field. Background: Escape rooms challenge players to solve puzzles and complete tasks within a set time frame and are being used in the training of healthcare professi...
Background: Population aging underlines the critical need to improve health professional training to adequately care for adults aged >60 years. Developing educational resources to support academics and professionals presents a valuable opportunity to enhance understanding of health conditions and improve clinical management. Serious games are designed to develop teaching, training, and learning skills. Their us...
Introduction: Neuromodulation is a non-invasive technique that allows for the modulation of cortical excitability and can produce changes in neuronal plasticity. Its application has recently been associated with the improvement of the motor pattern in older adults individuals with sequelae from neurological conditions. Objective: To highlight the effects of non-invasive neuromodulation on the risk of falls and ...
Objetivo: investigar o diagnóstico de enfermagem Padrão de sexualidade ineficaz em idosos com Diabetes mellitus na atenção primária e analisar o seu perfil de sexualidade. Método: estudo transversal realizado em uma Unidade Básica de Saúde com uma amostra de 134 idosos diabéticos. Entrevista foi realizada entre julho e agosto de 2019 com instrumentos estruturados, assim como foram coletados exames laboratoriais...
Enquadramento: A neuropatia diabética (ND) é uma complicação que afeta o paciente com diabetes mellitus (DM), doença crónica com elevada prevalência em idosos. Objetivo: Avaliar os fatores preditivos da neuropatia diabética em idosos atendidos na atenção primária em saúde. Metodologia: Estudo transversal realizado com 111 idosos com DM tipo 2. Foi realizada análise bioquímica e utilizado Inventário de Depressa...
Objetivo:comparar a dor e a qualidade de vida de indivíduos com e sem neuropatia diabética. Método: estudo transversal realizado com 251 participantes com diabetes mellitus tipo 2. Utilizou-se a escala Leeds Assessment of Neuropathic Symptoms and Signs (LANSS)para avaliar neuropatia diabética, características da dor, perda de sensibilidade protetora (PSP) e avaliar a qualidade de vidapelo Short-Form 6 Dimension...
Objective: to compare pain and quality of life in individuals with and without diabetic neuropathy. Method: a cross-sectional study with 251 participants with type 2 diabetes mellitus. The Leeds Assessment of Neuropathic Symptoms and Signs (LANSS) scale was used to assess diabetic neuropathy, pain characteristics, loss of protective sensitivity (LPS) and to assess the quality of life by Short-Form 6 Dimensions-...
The combination of increased fat mass with a decrease in muscle mass and strength in the elderly has been termed sarcopenic obesity (SO). In addition, augmented levels of inflammatory markers have been reported in subjects with SO. Two hundred-sixteen obese elderly women were included in this cross-sectional study. They underwent body composition analysis by DEXA to define the presence of SO. Volunteers were di...
Objetivo: Avaliar o diagnóstico de enfermagem Síndrome do Idoso Frágil em idosos com doenças crônicas de uma regional de saúde do Distrito Federal. Método: Estudo quantitativo, descritivo e transversal, realizado com idosos que apresentavam hipertensão arterial e/ou diabetes mellitus atendidos Unidades Básicas de Saúde. Utilizou-se de Questionário sociodemográfico, Miniexame do Estado Mental, dados antropométri...