Journal article | Zeitschriftenartikel
Chronic non-communicable diseases and the functional capacity of elderly people
Objective: This study aimed at identifying the relationship between the chronic non-communicable diseases and the functional capacity of domiciled elderly people. Method: This is a descriptive and correlational study, with quantitative nature, in which 90 elderly subjects registered in the Family Health Strategy were assessed. Results: The study showed a high frequency of chronic diseases in elderly subjects, especially systemic arterial hypertension (SAH) and diabetes mellitus (DM) (97,8% and 24,4%, respectively). Regarding the Daily Life Activities (DLA), 16% of the surveyed elderly showed dependence for at least one activity. In relation to the Instrumental Daily Life Activities, 81% showed some dependence for its accomplishment. Conclusion: In the studied reality, being hypertensive, or hypertensive and diabetic at the same time, is related to the presence of functional dependence in the elderly person.
- Weitere Titel
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Doenças crônicas não transmissíveis e a capacidade funcional de idosos
Enfermedades crónicas no transmisibles y la capacidad funcional de ancianos
- ISSN
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2175-5361
- Umfang
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Seite(n): 516-524
- Sprache
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Englisch
- Anmerkungen
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Status: Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)
- Erschienen in
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Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 6(2)
- Thema
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Soziologie, Anthropologie
Sozialwissenschaften, Soziologie
Medizinsoziologie
Gerontologie, Alterssoziologie
alter Mensch
chronische Krankheit
Alltag
Funktionalität
Altenpflege
Pflege
- Ereignis
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Geistige Schöpfung
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Júnior, Edson Batista dos Santos
Oliveira, Luciane Paula Araujo Batista de
Silva, Richardson Augusto Rosendo da
- Ereignis
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Veröffentlichung
- (wann)
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2017
- DOI
- URN
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urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-54507-8
- Rechteinformation
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GESIS - Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften. Bibliothek Köln
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Objekttyp
- Zeitschriftenartikel
Beteiligte
- Júnior, Edson Batista dos Santos
- Oliveira, Luciane Paula Araujo Batista de
- Silva, Richardson Augusto Rosendo da
Entstanden
- 2017
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