2016
DOI: 10.4025/cienccuidsaude.v15i1.27569
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<b> Incapacidade funcional para atividades básicas de vida diária de idosos: estudo populacional/Functional disability for basic activities of daily lives of the elderly: a population study <b>

Abstract: RESUMOEste estudo objetiva identificar os fatores associados à incapacidade funcional para atividades básicas de vida diária em idosos. Trata-se de estudo transversal, populacional, com amostra probabilística, realizado na cidade de Goiânia, Brasil. Os idosos foram entrevistados no domicílio. As atividades básicas da vida diária (ABVD) foram avaliadas pelo Índice de Katz. Considerou-se incapacidade funcional a dificuldade para realizar pelo menos uma ABVD. As variáveis independentes incluíram as condições soci… Show more

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“…In this study, no association was found between dependence for BADLs and family income. A similar result was observed in a study carried out in the Netherlands, using different levels of education 8 , and in a study carried out in Pelotas, which found no inequality in the prevalence of BADL dependency between income or schooling levels 26 . However, many studies have detected socioeconomic inequalities in the prevalence of dependence for BADLs 13,16 .…”
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“…In this study, no association was found between dependence for BADLs and family income. A similar result was observed in a study carried out in the Netherlands, using different levels of education 8 , and in a study carried out in Pelotas, which found no inequality in the prevalence of BADL dependency between income or schooling levels 26 . However, many studies have detected socioeconomic inequalities in the prevalence of dependence for BADLs 13,16 .…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 87%
“…Even higher prevalence rates were observed in other Brazilian studies: 36.1% in the research by Farías-Antúnez et al 16 and 26.8% in the study by Del Duca et al 26 . Some studies include the presence of urinary or fecal incontinence among the studied BADLs, regardless of whether the condition caused functional dependence or not 8,16,26 . Other studies have included the prevalence of elderly people who have some difficulty in carrying out the activity, even if they do not need the help of others 13,14 .…”
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