Resumo Objetivo Identificar a prevalência da fragilidade em idosos e o nível de funcionalidade familiar e analisar a associação dessas variáveis com características sociodemográficas e com o acesso aos serviços de saúde de idosos vinculados à Atenção Domiciliar tipo 1 da Atenção Primária à Saúde. Métodos Estudo transversal analítico, realizado por meio de visitas domiciliares, de outubro de 2018 a abril de 2019...
ABSTRACT Objective to construct and validate an educational manual for family caregivers of older adult dependent on care after a stroke. Method a methodological study with four stages: focus group with five family caregivers, to identify doubts and difficulties regarding home care for older adults with stroke; preparation of the manual by six researchers; content validation by 18 specialist nurses, and face va...
ABSTRACT Objective: development and validation the content of a nursing care protocol with educational interventions for family caregivers of elderly people after stroke. Methods: a methodological study conducted in three stages: (1) protocol development through literature review; (2) pretest with multidisciplinary team, analyzed with literature articulation; (3) protocol validation by the Delphi Technique. Res...
Resumo Objetivo: Examinar a relação entre atitudes de responsabilidade filial e comportamentos de cuidado dos filhos cuidadores. Métodos: Estudo de métodos misto com triangulação concomitante de dados com 100 filhos cuidadores de idosos vinculados a serviços de atenção primária. Na etapa quantitativa, para avaliação das atitudes de responsabilidade filial, foram aplicadas as Escalas de Expectativa Filial e Deve...
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the association between filial responsibility and the overload of the children when caring for their older parents. Method: Cross-sectional study with 100 caregiver children of older adults. Filial liability was assessed by the attitudes of the responsible child (scale of expectation and filial duty) and by care behaviors (assistance in activities of daily living, emotional and fi...
Abstract OBJECTIVE To identify the factors associated with the fear of falling in the older adultliving at home. METHOD Cross-sectional study with probabilistic sampling of older adultenrolled in two Family Health Strategies (FHS). The fear of falling was measured by the Brazilian version of the Falls Efficacy Scale-International and by a household questionnairethat contained the explanatory variables. Multiple...
Objective : To describe the multidimensional profile of the living conditions of a group of elderly participants of an influenza vaccination campaign. Method : A cross-sectional study was performed, with data collection carried out between April and May 2010. A convenience sample of 225 elderly persons from 13 municipal health centers in Uruguaiana in the state of Rio Grande do Sul and vaccinated in the nationa...
This study aimed to investigate the perception of the workers in a Long-Term Care Institution for the Elderly regarding the families of the older adults in the institution. It is qualitative research, undertaken with 16 workers of the multidisciplinary team. Data collection occurred in February-June 2012, through semi-structured interviews. The technique used for treatment of the data was thematic analysis. The...