2004
DOI: 10.1590/s1413-81232004000400024
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Aplicação de um instrumento para detecção precoce e previsibilidade de agravos na população idosa

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“…The choice of a high cutoff value (PRA>0.4) would tend to increase the number of vulnerable individuals detected, with a lower proportion of misidentifi ed cases. 2,9,12,19 This study identifi ed older adults at risk of hospitalization through household visits by Community Health Workers and concluded that PRA validity was similar to initial studies. Therefore, inclusion of PRA in the routine of Family Health Teams and in SUS information systems should be considered.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 64%
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“…The choice of a high cutoff value (PRA>0.4) would tend to increase the number of vulnerable individuals detected, with a lower proportion of misidentifi ed cases. 2,9,12,19 This study identifi ed older adults at risk of hospitalization through household visits by Community Health Workers and concluded that PRA validity was similar to initial studies. Therefore, inclusion of PRA in the routine of Family Health Teams and in SUS information systems should be considered.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 64%
“…Based on these results, Boult et al 1 developed a Probability of Repeated Hospital Admissions (Predição de Risco de Admissão Hospitalar -PRA) questionnaire. 1,3,12,13 In accordance with the presence or not of risk factors, the logistic regression model applied to PRA generates a value from 0 to 1. Higher values correspond to increased risk of hospital admittance.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…From the public health point of view, functional capacity emerges as a new and more adequate concept to operationalize the elderly health care. In this sense, prevention, care and rehabilitation for the improvement or, at least, maintenance of functional capacity are crucial to the quality of life of the elderly individuals 9,10 . Therefore, the purpose of the present study was to understand the functional capacity of elderly individuals and its relation to the socioeconomic and demographic characteristics and self-referred health conditions.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Brazilian experience of the use of PRA was described by Perez and Lourenço 10 in a systematic review, reaffirming its applicability as a tool for tracking the risk of hospitalization. Oliveira 12 , also in a systematic review, identified the use of this instrument and its effectiveness, establishing it as an effective tool in the elaboration of preventive management strategies [13][14][15][16] .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%