Introduction: Osteoporosis is an insidious metabolic disease, characterized by bone fragility, where there is greater absorption in relation to bone synthesis. Due to its numerous complications, such as the increased risk of falls, fractures, hospitalizations, very elderly need specific care often not provided by the family or people close. Thus, many debilitated elderlies are referred to long-term institutions...
Aims: The aim this study is was to review in the literature studies on the handgrip strength analysis in the elderly. Source of data: Were selected manually manuscripts in the Portuguese and English languages indexed in the electronic databases SciELO, Lilacs and MEDLINE starting from the primary descriptor “Força da mão” (“Hand Strength”) in crossroads with the secondary descriptors “Idoso” (“Aged”) and “Envel...
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Submitted by ROBERTO PAULO CORREIA DE ARAÚJO (ppgorgsistem@ufba.br) on 2017-06-16T14:49:55Z No. of bitstreams: 1 6_v.12_1.pdf: 822313 bytes, checksum: 423adeeae4ed936ff16396066786d105 (MD5); Made available in DSpace on 2017-06-16T14:49:55Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6_v.12_1.pdf: 822313 bytes, checksum: 423adeeae4ed936ff16396066786d105 (MD5) Previous issue date: 2013-01; Introdução: Os problemas relacionados à...
Submitted by ROBERTO PAULO CORREIA DE ARAÚJO (ppgorgsistem@ufba.br) on 2017-06-19T16:56:40Z No. of bitstreams: 1 5_v.12_3.pdf: 254565 bytes, checksum: b9dfe9720e09da3880b77b3bf5064a7a (MD5); Made available in DSpace on 2017-06-19T16:56:40Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 5_v.12_3.pdf: 254565 bytes, checksum: b9dfe9720e09da3880b77b3bf5064a7a (MD5) Previous issue date: 2013-09; Introdução: o reumatismo de tecidos mol...
Submitted by ROBERTO PAULO CORREIA DE ARAÚJO (ppgorgsistem@ufba.br) on 2017-06-05T17:04:16Z No. of bitstreams: 1 6_v.9_3.pdf: 100822 bytes, checksum: 5df7c2f3a308881f764af99b7a6754b0 (MD5); Made available in DSpace on 2017-06-05T17:04:16Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6_v.9_3.pdf: 100822 bytes, checksum: 5df7c2f3a308881f764af99b7a6754b0 (MD5) Previous issue date: 2010-09; A osteoartrose (OA) constitui-se no grupo...
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As quedas estão entre as maiores causas de limitação funcional entre os idosos. As doenças degenerativasmusculoesqueléticas são bastante comuns quando se fala de uma população que envelhece. O presente estudoteve como objetivo avaliar o risco de quedas em mulheres idosas com osteoartrose de joelho. Para a coletade dados, utilizou-se um questionário que continha informações como idade, sexo, doenças associadas e...
A fisioterapia exerce um papel muito importante para a manutenção da funcionalidade dos idosos, pois alteraçõescomo osteoporose, acuidade visual diminuída, fraqueza muscular, diminuição de equilíbrio, doenças neurológicase cardiovasculares, além de deformidades osteomioarticulares, são fatores que contribuintes para aalta incidência de fraturas de fêmur, sendo estas normalmente secundárias a quedas. Verificar, ...