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Sociodemographic and clinical profile of the elderly in Home Physiotherapy Programs / Perfil sociodemográfico e clínico da pessoa idosa em Programas de Fisioterapia Domiciliar
Grangeiro, Adriano Filipe Barreto; Gomes, Lucy de Oliveira; Gama, Mônica Elinor Alves; Moraes, Clayton Franco.
  • Grangeiro, Adriano Filipe Barreto; Federal University of Tocantins. Palmas. BR
  • Gomes, Lucy de Oliveira; Catholic University of Brasilia. BR
  • Gama, Mônica Elinor Alves; Federal University of Maranhão. São Luís. BR
  • Moraes, Clayton Franco; Catholic University of Brasilia. BR
Mundo saúde (Impr.) ; 42(3): 656-677, 2018. tab
Article in English, Portuguese | LILACS | ID: biblio-1000098
ABSTRACT
The Brazilian population ages in an accelerated and progressive way. Evaluative studies that seek to trace the sociodemographic and clinical profile of the elderly in Home Physiotherapy programs of a given region is of great relevance as an indicator for the implementation of public and private services, avoiding unnecessary expenses, adequate resources and providing essential information for the direction of actions in home care. The objective of this research was to characterize the sociodemographic and clinical profile of the elderly people in home physiotherapy programs. This is an analytical study and cross-sectional design with elderly people from the public and private sectors using the Elderly Person's Health Handbook. The studied population was of 241 elderly with predominantly females in the two groups (average of 70.4%)…
RESUMO
A população brasileira envelhece de forma acelerada e progressiva. Estudos avaliativos que buscam traçar o perfil sociodemográfico e clínico da pessoa idosa em programas de Fisioterapia Domiciliar de determinada região é de grande relevância funcionando como indicador para implementação de serviços públicos e privados, evitando gastos desnecessários, recursos adequados e fornecendo informações imprescindíveis para o direcionamento de ações na assistência domiciliar. O objetivo desta pesquisa foi caracterizar o perfil sociodemográfico e clínico da pessoa idosa em programas de fisioterapia domiciliar. Trata-se de um estudo de caráter analítico e delineamento transversal com idosos do setor público e privado utilizando a Caderneta de Saúde da Pessoa Idosa. A população estudada foi de 241 idosos com predominância para o gênero feminino nos dois grupos (média de 70,4%)...
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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Rehabilitation / Health of the Elderly / Physical Therapy Specialty / Health Services for the Aged / Home Nursing Limits: Aged / Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male Language: English / Portuguese Journal: Mundo saúde (Impr.) Journal subject: Medicine / Public Health Year: 2018 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Catholic University of Brasilia/BR / Federal University of Maranhão/BR / Federal University of Tocantins/BR

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Rehabilitation / Health of the Elderly / Physical Therapy Specialty / Health Services for the Aged / Home Nursing Limits: Aged / Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male Language: English / Portuguese Journal: Mundo saúde (Impr.) Journal subject: Medicine / Public Health Year: 2018 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Catholic University of Brasilia/BR / Federal University of Maranhão/BR / Federal University of Tocantins/BR