2007
DOI: 10.1590/s1413-81232007000200013
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A modalidade de assistência Centro-Dia Geriátrico: efeitos funcionais em seis meses de acompanhamento multiprofissional

Abstract: multidisciplinary health care at the geriatric day care center reinforced improvements or maintenance of the participants functional capacities, proving to be a promising alternative health care mode for the elderly.

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“…Being able to perform ADLs is something necessary for an elderly individual's survival, keeping the individual active in the management of his/her own health and self-care and in the performance of household chores. [4][5] Therefore, the study of functional capacity has become a key component to evaluating the health of elderly individuals and is usually directed to the analysis of their ability to perform certain routine activities. Hence, the health of elderly individuals is closely linked to their functional independence, which is measured through functional evaluations.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Being able to perform ADLs is something necessary for an elderly individual's survival, keeping the individual active in the management of his/her own health and self-care and in the performance of household chores. [4][5] Therefore, the study of functional capacity has become a key component to evaluating the health of elderly individuals and is usually directed to the analysis of their ability to perform certain routine activities. Hence, the health of elderly individuals is closely linked to their functional independence, which is measured through functional evaluations.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Hence, the health of elderly individuals is closely linked to their functional independence, which is measured through functional evaluations. [2][3][4][5][6] Brazil has attained the highest levels of elderly population ratios in the world context. However, being able to live longer is not always synonymous with living better.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Quando ocorre comprometimento da capacidade funcional a ponto de prejudicar o cuidado de si, a carga sobre a família e sobre o sistema de saúde pode ser muito grande (Guralnik, Lacroix, 1992). A incapacidade funcional pode acarretar fragilidade, institucionalização, dependência, maior risco de quedas e cuidados de longa permanên-cia (Franciulli et al, 2007).…”
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“…Diante disso, o país vem se desenvolvendo no sentido da criação e apoio a políticas públicas voltadas à população idosa, como o Centro-Dia do Idoso 4 . No entanto, essa é uma modalidade não asilar de assistência ao idoso relativamente recente no país.…”
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