INTRODUCTION: Previous cross-sectional studies have shown a high prevalence of chronic disease and disability among the elderly. Given Brazil’s rapid aging process and the obvious consequences of the growing number of old people with chronic diseases and associated disabilities for the provision of health services, a need was felt for a study that would overcome the limitations of cross-sectional data and shed some light on the main factors determining whether a person will live longer and free of disabling diseases, the so-called successful aging. The methodology of the first follow-up study of elderly residents in Brazil is presented. METHOD: The profile of the initial cohort is compared with previous cross-sectional data and an in-depth ...
O r??pido envelhecimento populacional em pa??ses em desenvolvimento ?? um novo desafio para a sa??de...
AbstractBackground/PurposeThe world has gradually been turning eyes to the elderly population due to...
The aging of the population is a universal phenomenon characterized by the quest for improved qualit...
INTRODUCTION: Previous cross-sectional studies have shown a high prevalence of chronic disease and d...
OBJETIVO: Identificar o perfil multidimensional de idosos residentes em um centro urbano do Nordeste...
OBJECTIVE: A cohort study has been designed to identify predictors of adverse health events in the e...
Introduction: Both demographic and epidemiologic transitions experienced by the country in the past ...
OBJETIVOS: identificar o perfil sócio-epidemiológico demográfico das mulheres idosas que freqüentam ...
Com o envelhecimento populacional, temos um aumento da prevalência de doenças crônicas e incapacitan...
O presente estudo delineou o perfil de saúde de uma população idosa, residente em São Carlos, São Pa...
Introdução. Incapacidade funcional está relacionada à dificuldade em realizar as atividades de vida ...
The longevity despite being undoubtedly a triumph , shows important differences between developed an...
Introduction: Projections indicate that Brazil will be the sixth country in the world with the highe...
Background: The population aging in Brazil is characterized by the accumulation of progressive di...
O aumento do número de idosos no Brasil e no mundo nas últimas décadas traz consigo novas demandas c...
O r??pido envelhecimento populacional em pa??ses em desenvolvimento ?? um novo desafio para a sa??de...
AbstractBackground/PurposeThe world has gradually been turning eyes to the elderly population due to...
The aging of the population is a universal phenomenon characterized by the quest for improved qualit...
INTRODUCTION: Previous cross-sectional studies have shown a high prevalence of chronic disease and d...
OBJETIVO: Identificar o perfil multidimensional de idosos residentes em um centro urbano do Nordeste...
OBJECTIVE: A cohort study has been designed to identify predictors of adverse health events in the e...
Introduction: Both demographic and epidemiologic transitions experienced by the country in the past ...
OBJETIVOS: identificar o perfil sócio-epidemiológico demográfico das mulheres idosas que freqüentam ...
Com o envelhecimento populacional, temos um aumento da prevalência de doenças crônicas e incapacitan...
O presente estudo delineou o perfil de saúde de uma população idosa, residente em São Carlos, São Pa...
Introdução. Incapacidade funcional está relacionada à dificuldade em realizar as atividades de vida ...
The longevity despite being undoubtedly a triumph , shows important differences between developed an...
Introduction: Projections indicate that Brazil will be the sixth country in the world with the highe...
Background: The population aging in Brazil is characterized by the accumulation of progressive di...
O aumento do número de idosos no Brasil e no mundo nas últimas décadas traz consigo novas demandas c...
O r??pido envelhecimento populacional em pa??ses em desenvolvimento ?? um novo desafio para a sa??de...
AbstractBackground/PurposeThe world has gradually been turning eyes to the elderly population due to...
The aging of the population is a universal phenomenon characterized by the quest for improved qualit...