The objective of this article was to evaluate the conditions associated with self-perceived oral health in 60 elderly people living in the rural area of a municipality in Paraná, in the 2018-2020 interstice. Although the majority of the elderly people presented positive self-perception of oral health, negative self-perception was shown. if associated with unfavorable dental clinical condition and functions of...
Justification and Objective: multimorbidity can generate disabilities, when associated with work, it affects the reduction of participation in the workforce, job turnover and early retirement. Thus, the objective was to estimate the prevalence and identify factors associated with multimorbidity in higher education institution workers. Method: this is a cross-sectional, quantitative study carried out with worker...
Objective: to analyze the prevalence and factors associated with elementary lesions in the elderly hospitalized in a teaching hospital. Methods: cross-sectional study with 202 elderly people. A sociodemographic and clinical questionnaire and a nursing physical examination were applied. For analysis, Stata software® version 12 was used. Results: a total of 176 (87.1%) participants had some elementary lesion. Pri...
Objetivo: apresentar um modelo preditivo de fragilidade física para idosos longevos usuários da atenção básica de saúde, segundo variáveis clínicas. Método: estudo transversal com amostra estratificada proporcional de 243 idosos longevos. Os dados foram coletados por meio de formulário clínico estruturado, testes de aferição da força de preensão manual e velocidade da marcha, verificação da perda de peso, fadig...
Cross-sectional study developed with 374 elderly patients of a teaching hospital of the region of Campos Gerais that aimed to identify the prevalence of factors associated with the frailty in elderly people of an outpatient care specialty clinics. The data collect consisted of interview, Mini-Mental State Examination and Edmonton Frail Scale. A bivariate and multiple analysis was performed by means of Poisson r...
Objetivo: compreender como mães vivenciaram a experiência de luto de seus bebês. Métodos: estudoqualitativo, realizado com nove mães que vivenciaram a perda de uma criança menor de um ano. Foram realizadas entrevistas semiestruturadas e os relatos foram organizados utilizando o Discurso do Sujeito Coletivo. Resultados: indicaram a complexidade e as dificuldades do processo de luto, implicando um luto que perdur...
Objective: to understand how mothers experienced the experience of their babies’ mourning. Methods: this is a qualitative study, conducted with nine mothers who experienced the loss of a child under one year. Semistructured interviews were conducted, and the reports were organized using the Collective Subject Discourse. Results: the participants indicated the complexity and difficulties of the mourning process,...
Objetivo: avaliar os fatores associados à síndrome da fragilidade em mulheres idosas de um ambulatório. Métodos: estudo transversal com 252 idosas. Aplicou-se o Mini Exame do Estado Mental e a Escala de Fragilidade de Edmonton. A associação de variáveis foi realizada por meio da regressão linear simples (testes F de Fisher e t de Student), p≤0,05.Resultados: predominaram as casadas (44,4%), com baixa escolarida...
Objective: to evaluate the factors associated with frailty syndrome in elderly women in an outpatient clinic. Methods: cross-sectional study with 252 elderly women. The Mini Mental State Examination and the Edmonton Frail Scale were applied. The association of variables was performed using simple linear regression (Fisher’s F and Student’s t tests), p≤0.05.Results: there was prevalence of married women (44.4%) ...
Objective: to evaluate the factors associated with frailty syndrome in elderly women in an outpatient clinic. Methods: cross-sectional study with 252 elderly women. The Mini Mental State Examination and the Edmonton Frail Scale were applied. The association of variables was performed using simple linear regression (Fisher’s F and Student’s t tests), p≤0.05. Results: there was prevalence of married women (44.4%)...