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Background: Older housebound people are an under-researched group for whom achieving good primary health care can be resource intensive. Aims: To describe the characteristics and healthcare use of older (≥65 years) housebound people; explore clinician ...
Elizabeth Winn +9 more
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Oral health care of homebound older adults: multidimensional theoretical model
Objectives: To understand the dimensions of oral health care of homebound older adults and to develop a preliminary theoretical model that explains how these dimensions are interrelated in the provision of care.
Thayná Ferreira Simões de Oliveira +2 more
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Recommendations in covid-19 times: a view for home care [PDF]
Objective: To suggest recommendations for the practice of Home Nursing in the context of COVID-19. Method: Reflective study, originated from readings associated with the theme, available in current guidelines from the Pan American Health Organization ...
Luana Tonin +3 more
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Design, implementation, and evaluation of Youth Peer Support Training to improve quality of life and stress among homebound and bedridden older adults [PDF]
Background: Health care provided by youth can support homebound and bedridden older adults. The purpose of this study was to develop a program for homebound and bedridden older adults in rural areas of northeastern Thailand. Methods: The methodology was
Boonyada Wongpiomoln +3 more
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Depression in Homebound Older Adults: Problem-Solving Therapy and Personal and Social Resourcefulness [PDF]
The goal of problem-solving therapy is to teach patients systematic coping skills. For many homebound older adults, coping skills must also include both personal and social (help-seeking) resourcefulness. This study aimed to examine the relationship between perceived resourcefulness and depressive symptoms at postintervention and potential mediating ...
Namkee G, Choi +3 more
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Epidemiology of the Homebound Population in the United States. [PDF]
ImportanceIncreasing numbers of older, community-dwelling adults have functional impairments that prevent them from leaving their homes. It is uncertain how many people who live in the United States are homebound.ObjectivesTo develop measures of the ...
Roberts, Laken +15 more
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Needs for family caregivers of Cerebrovascular Accident survivors
Objective. To know the needs of family caregivers of Cerebrovascular Accident survivors. Methodology. This is a qualitative, descriptive, and exploratory study. Data were collected from 37 family caregivers of Cerebrovascular Accident survivors from a
Jaine Kareny da Silva +4 more
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Life expectancy for community‐dwelling persons with dementia and severe disability [PDF]
BackgroundUnderstanding life expectancy can help persons with dementia, their care partners, and policymakers plan for what lies ahead. We sought to determine life expectancy and predictors of mortality for community-dwelling persons with dementia and ...
Christine S. Ritchie +13 more
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Background: We explored the distinct trajectories of functional decline among older adults in Japan, and evaluated whether the frequency of outings, an important indicator of social activity, predicts the identified trajectories.
Junko Saito +7 more
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APPLICATION OF THE THEORY OF PEPLAU TO THE HOME CARE OF A PATIENT WITH AIDS
This is a case study about a patient with AIDS, recently admitted to the home-care program of the University Hospital of the Federal University of Pernambuco for continuation of his treatment.
Evanísia Assis Goes de Araujo +2 more
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