OBJECTIVE: To identify medication use patterns among elderly people residing in areas with different socioeconomic status in the city of Fortaleza, Brazil. METHODS: A total of 668 elderly (aged 60 years or older) residing in the city of Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil, selected from a multistage random sampling stratified by socioeconomic status (higher, intermediate, and lower areas), were interviewed in a household survey. Descriptive statistics for dichotomous variables were presented as percent of the respective totals, and those for continuous variables as mean ± SD. Multivariate analyses were performed to identify factors associated with the use of prescription, non-prescription and inappropriate) drugs. RESULTS: Most (80.3% in the hg...
Objetivo: analisar a prevalência do uso de medicamentos pela população brasileira e sua distribuição...
OBJECTIVE: A population-based study was carried out in the municipality of Bambuí, Brazil (populatio...
OBJECTIVE: To analyze factors associated with relapse of leprosy. METHODS: Retrospective case-contro...
OBJECTIVE: To identify medication use patterns among elderly people residing in areas with different...
OBJECTIVE: To identify medication use patterns among elderly people residing in areas with different...
OBJECTIVE: to identify the prevalence and intensity of chronic pain among elderly people of the com...
OBJETIVO Analisar o uso de medicamentos entre idosos e os fatores associados. MÉTODOS Estudo trans...
Polypharmacy for the elderly and associated factors were assessed. A cross-sectional study was condu...
O objetivo da pesquisa foi identificar variáveis relacionadas ao conhecimento da terapêutica nos per...
OBJECTIVE: To assess the association between gender and age groups and socioeconomic and health vari...
Objective: To analyze the factors associated with functional disability in older adults with cancer ...
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence of unhealthy behaviors and other cardiovascular risk factors a...
A multicentre study concerned with the health needs of the elderly population living in urban areas ...
A study was designed to identify conditions of frailty in relation to social, demographic, health, c...
Among the group of excluded individuals in Brazilian society, the most marginalized are still blacks...
Objetivo: analisar a prevalência do uso de medicamentos pela população brasileira e sua distribuição...
OBJECTIVE: A population-based study was carried out in the municipality of Bambuí, Brazil (populatio...
OBJECTIVE: To analyze factors associated with relapse of leprosy. METHODS: Retrospective case-contro...
OBJECTIVE: To identify medication use patterns among elderly people residing in areas with different...
OBJECTIVE: To identify medication use patterns among elderly people residing in areas with different...
OBJECTIVE: to identify the prevalence and intensity of chronic pain among elderly people of the com...
OBJETIVO Analisar o uso de medicamentos entre idosos e os fatores associados. MÉTODOS Estudo trans...
Polypharmacy for the elderly and associated factors were assessed. A cross-sectional study was condu...
O objetivo da pesquisa foi identificar variáveis relacionadas ao conhecimento da terapêutica nos per...
OBJECTIVE: To assess the association between gender and age groups and socioeconomic and health vari...
Objective: To analyze the factors associated with functional disability in older adults with cancer ...
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence of unhealthy behaviors and other cardiovascular risk factors a...
A multicentre study concerned with the health needs of the elderly population living in urban areas ...
A study was designed to identify conditions of frailty in relation to social, demographic, health, c...
Among the group of excluded individuals in Brazilian society, the most marginalized are still blacks...
Objetivo: analisar a prevalência do uso de medicamentos pela população brasileira e sua distribuição...
OBJECTIVE: A population-based study was carried out in the municipality of Bambuí, Brazil (populatio...
OBJECTIVE: To analyze factors associated with relapse of leprosy. METHODS: Retrospective case-contro...