Uso de tecnologías de asistencia y fragilidad en adultos mayores de 80 años y más
Uso de tecnologías de asistencia y fragilidad en adultos mayores de 80 años y más
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80 过去和现在
DOI：
10.1016/j.reu.2016.06.001
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2016
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L. Kusumota
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E. Teixeira;R. Partezani;Suzele Cristina Coelho Fabrício;J. Silva;M. Aleixo;L. Kusumota
特谢拉-加斯帕里尼80岁及以上老年人的辅助技术和脆弱性。恩弗姆univ [online]. 2016年，第13卷，N.第3页。151-158. ISSN 2395-8421。https：//doi. org/10.1016/j. reu. 2016.06. 001.目的：确定和分析使用辅助技术和80岁及以上老年人虚弱之间的关联。方法：这是一项定量、描述性和横向研究，在巴西里贝朗普雷图进行，样本为144名80岁及以上的男女，生活在社区。通过埃德蒙顿虚弱量表（EFS）和辅助技术仪器收集数据。结果：女性、丧偶、独居者为高发人群，男性、女性、丧偶、独居者为高发人群，男性、丧偶、独居者为高发人群。在受访者中，77.4%的人使用了一些辅助技术，主要是镜片和支撑栏杆。关于虚弱评估，23.6%被认为是轻度，13.1%被认为是中度，7.8%被认为是重度。一个统计学上的显着关联与使用辅助技术，如轮椅，栏杆，和助行器被验证在所有的脆弱level.Conclusion：使用辅助技术可以帮助老年人实现更多的功能独立性和自主性，在他们的日常生活活动。
TEIXEIRA-GASPARINI, E. et al. Assisting technologies and frailty in aged 80 years and older. Enferm. univ [online]. 2016, vol. 13, n. 3, pp. 151-158. ISSN 2395-8421. https://doi. org/10.1016/j. reu. 2016.06. 001.Objective:To identify and analyze the association between the use of assisting technologies and the frailty in aged 80 years and older.Method:This is a quantitative, descriptive and transversal study conducted in Ribeirão Preto, Brazil, with a sample of 144 aged 80 years and older of both sexes and living in the community. Data were gathered through the Edmonton Frail Scale (EFS), and the Assisting Technology Instrument. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics and Fisher's exact test at a significant level of p< 0.05.Results:A prevalence of females, widowed, and living alone was observed. From those interviewed, 77.4% used some assisting technology, mainly lenses and supporting banisters. Concerning frailty assessment, 23.6% were considered as mild, 13.1% as moderate, and 7.8% as severe. A statistically significant association with the use of assisting technologies such as wheel chairs, banisters, and walkers was verified at all frailty levels.Conclusion:The use of assisting technologies can help elder adults achieve a more functional independence and autonomy in their daily life activities.