2007
DOI: 10.1590/s0080-62342007000400012
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Perfil dos pacientes com perdas funcionais e dependência atendidos pelo PSF no município de São Paulo

Abstract: Buscou-se compreender como as desigualdades sociais e de saúde expressam-se no perfil saúde-doença de pessoas, com perdas funcionais e dependência, atendidas no domicílio por equipes de Saúde da Família nos distritos administrativos do município de São Paulo. Os distritos foram agrupados em relação ao Índice de Exclusão Social por meio de uma análise de cluster, seguida da descrição estatística das variáveis, comparando-as entre si. Para o município como um todo, verificou-se predominância de mulheres idosas, … Show more

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“…In this study, the profile of the patients resembled that found in other studies in which the majority of patients were female with an average age between 60 and 67 years and who had diseases of the circulatory system (5,17) . Most were totally dependent on others for ADLs, resulting in greater physical effort and attention required from the caregiver.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 80%
“…In this study, the profile of the patients resembled that found in other studies in which the majority of patients were female with an average age between 60 and 67 years and who had diseases of the circulatory system (5,17) . Most were totally dependent on others for ADLs, resulting in greater physical effort and attention required from the caregiver.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 80%
“…This may be explained by the fact that because the mean age of the elderly was 74 years, impaired functional capacity was still in the early stages. These data are corroborated in the Brazilian literature and in other countries, which affirm that each year around 10% of adults over the age of 75 years lose their independence in one or more basic activities of daily living, such as: bathing, dressing, feeding and grooming 16 .…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 77%
“…In the study by Gaspar et al 25 , in which the profile of patients treated by the Programa Saúde da Família (Family Health Program) (PSF) in the city of São Paulo was evaluated, only 1.2% of the patients used some type of catheter (gastrostomy or nasoenteral). In the study by Aguiar 19 , however, the majority of patients (52.5%) were fed by gastrostomy, 42.5% by the oral route and 5% by NEC.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%