2017
DOI: 10.9789/2175-5361.2017.v9i2.379-386
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Idosos com doença de alzheimer: como vivem e percebem a atenção na estratégia saúde da família Elderly with alzheimer’s disease: how they live and notice the attention in the health strategy of the family

Abstract: Objetivo: Compreender como vivem os idosos com Alzheimer e as suas percepções sobre as ações da Estratégia Saúde da Família (ESF). Métodos: Estudo exploratório-descritivo, realizado com dez idosos que concordaram em dá informações. Utilizou dois formulários para a avaliação, o Índice de Katz e Mini Exame do Estado Mental. Aprovado pelo Comitê de Ética em Pesquisa da UVA com o parecer Nº 608.721. Resultados: Os idosos eram, em sua maioria, do sexo feminino, casados e analfabetos. Apresentavam comprometimento co… Show more

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“…Corroborating the data of the present research, a study developed in a municipality in the north of Ceará (CE), described that the adaptation of the physical environment helps in maintaining the autonomy and independence of the old person with AD. Therefore, it highlights, among the (geronto) technologies aimed at the home, the signs for the identification of the rooms of the house 14 .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Corroborating the data of the present research, a study developed in a municipality in the north of Ceará (CE), described that the adaptation of the physical environment helps in maintaining the autonomy and independence of the old person with AD. Therefore, it highlights, among the (geronto) technologies aimed at the home, the signs for the identification of the rooms of the house 14 .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…These (geronto) technologies are relevant in the three stages of AD, with an emphasis on the moderate or intermediate phase, characterized by increasing memory loss and the beginning of language changes, reasoning and motor difficulties, which leads to the need for constant care. And in the advanced phase, when the old person with AD has bed restriction, mutism, retention and or intestinal/urinary incontinence 14 .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Fonte: Elaborada pelas autoras Porém os serviços de saúde parecem não acompanhar as mudanças epidemiológicas ocorridas nas últimas décadas. A atenção ao idoso demonstra-se falha, sendo esse período da vida compreendido como sinônimo de doença e incapacidade e, muitas vezes, desconsidera os cuidados pertinentes e a capacidade de realizar as atividades básicas e instrumentais da vida diária, apresentando uma visão reducionista que ignora o fenômeno do envelhecimento saudável (GOYANNA et al, 2017).…”
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“…2 On the other hand, the demographic transition has brought about successive changes in the epidemiological profile, given that the immediate consequence of this process was the decline of the incidence of infectious diseases, in addition to the rise in non-transmissible chronic diseases (NTCD), so that the most prevalent are the cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases. 3 Among the neurodegenerative diseases the dementia syndromes are included, with the, Alzheimer´s Disease (AD) as the most frequent etiology 4 , characterized by neurological alteration which presents progressive, degenerative, slow and irreversible condition, and may be defined by the loss of the harmonious functioning of the cognitive and behavioral functions. 4 As a consequence, the AD restricts the autonomy, the independence for daily life activities -feeding, bathing, dressing, moving, having urinary and fecal continence, taking medicines, among others -, as well as the quality of life of elderly people, leading to an increase in the demand of care and constant supervision.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…3 Among the neurodegenerative diseases the dementia syndromes are included, with the, Alzheimer´s Disease (AD) as the most frequent etiology 4 , characterized by neurological alteration which presents progressive, degenerative, slow and irreversible condition, and may be defined by the loss of the harmonious functioning of the cognitive and behavioral functions. 4 As a consequence, the AD restricts the autonomy, the independence for daily life activities -feeding, bathing, dressing, moving, having urinary and fecal continence, taking medicines, among others -, as well as the quality of life of elderly people, leading to an increase in the demand of care and constant supervision. 5 In this context, the valuing of the care taken by the caregivers emerges, who can be represented both by the formal caregivers, and by the informal caregivers.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%