Objective: to identify the scientific evidence on the factors that are associated with morbidity and mortality from covid-19 in the elderly Methods: this is a scope review, carried out from a search in five databases/libraries. To guide the preparation of this study, the recommendations of the Joanna Briggs Institute were followed. The PCC strategy was used to elaborate the following guiding question: what fact...
Objectives: To develop an application for screening frailty in the elderly in Primary Health Care and to validate it semantically with health professionals. Methods: Methodological study, carried out from February to March 2021, through semantic validation. With the participation of 75 nurses and 44 doctors of the Family Health Strategy from the 25 Municipalities of the Second Health Region of the State of Para...
Objetivo: comparar el síndrome de la fragilidad en el adulto mayor que viven en el domicilio en dos ciudades brasileiras e identificar los factores relacionados a las variables sociodemográficas y de salud. Método: estudio transversal de base poblacional por conglomerado, con 480 adultos mayores de las ciudades de Ribeirão Preto/SP y João Pessoa/PB, con aplicación de los instrumentos de Mini Examen del Estado M...
Objetivo: Avaliar a qualidade de vida entre idosos que trabalham e não trabalham.Método: Trata-se de um estudo descritivo, de corte transversal e abordagem quantitativa com 113 idosos, no período de junho a setembro de 2014, em um grupo de convivência no município de Cajazeiras - PB, utilizando-se os questionários sociodemográficos, o WHOQOL-BREF e WHOQOL-OLD. Os dados foram analisados mediante estatística desc...