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    Ambulatório De Idosos Cuidadores De Idosos: A Percepção Dos Pacientes Sobre Um Serviço Especializado
    (Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2017-11-30) Fiuza, Alessandra Rodrigues [UNIFESP]; Lemos, Naira De Fatima Dutra [UNIFESP]; Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP)
    Objectives: To evaluate the impact of specialized care on caregivers, patients' satisfaction with the care provided at the ambultaory and their perception of health and quality of life, using an instrument constructed by the researcher according to Donabedian's (1978) evaluation criteria. Methods: The study was descriptive and the data were submitted to statistical analysis using R Core Team software (2016). To carry out the study, a questionnaire composed of: identification data (sex, age, follow-up time, kinship with patient care) and eight closed questions of multiple choices were divided into 2 thematic axes (quality of life and health - Q1 to Q4 and The study was carried out with a sample of convenience patients, selected from the caregiver outpatient clinic of the Discipline of Geriatrics and Gerontology of UNIFESP, in which all patients who met the inclusion criteria were invited to participate. A total of 48 interviewees, the majority of whom are women (85.42%) and children of the care patients (62.5%), mean age is 68 years, with a minimum age of 56 and a maximum of 91 years. average follow-up in the outpatient clinic is 3.5 years, with a minimum of 1 year and a maximum of 10 years. Regarding health and quality of life, most caregivers indicated that the outpatient life as a caregiver, as well as their quality of life, their health and the treatment for their health. In the proportion test, p was statistically significant (p <0.001) for questions Q1 to Q4 when grouped into the "best" or "at most unchanged" categories. Regarding questions Q5 to Q8, related to the service provided at the outpatient clinic, most considered the variables very satisfied or satisfied for all issues presented. Conclusion: The results showed that the intervention proposed in the ambulatory care, with care focused on the caregiver, with professionals specialized in geriatrics and gerontology, had a positive impact on caregivers and was very well evaluated by them. In this way, the disclosure of these data can stimulate the expansion of this type of service for other services.
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    www.previnalesao.com.br: website com orientações para cuidadores sobre prevenção de lesões por pressão em idosos acamados em domicílio
    (Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2018-02-15) Silva, Ana Paula Teles Cameli Rodrigues Da [UNIFESP]; Blanes, Leila [UNIFESP]; Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP)
    Introduction: With the increase in life expectancy, a higher number of chronical conditions emerge. Some diseases can cause skin changes, leaving elderly people more vulnerable to the development of Pressure Lesions (PL). In this sense, it is necessary to direct care and attention to the bedridden elderly to prevent PL. Objective: Develop and validate a website with orientation for caregivers on the prevention of pressure lesions in elderly bedridden at home. Methods: Study for the development and validation of a website for orientation regarding elderly bedridden at home. The study was approved by the Ethics in Research Committee of UNIFESP, no 1343/20106 and CAAE 60565616.3.0000.5505. Literature search was conducted using the following databases: Scielo, Pubmed and Google Scholar research engine. No website was found with this intent. Subsequently, the website was developed. The bibliographic content was done on the Scielo and Pubmed databases and Google Scholar research engine, between the years of 2007 and 2017. The searched themes was elderly skin, definition, risk factors, prevention, support surface, incontinence and caregivers. Scientific articles, books and international consensus were used to develop the content of the website. A domain was acquired and registered in the Dot BR Information and Coordination Center. The WordPress platform was used to construct and manage the content of the website. Validation was done in two stages. In the first stage, the Delphi Method was used, applying an evaluation instrument on which the Content Validity Index was used. In the second stage, the target public was consulted to verify the opinion of caregivers concerning the organization of the website, writing style, appearance and motive. The Likert Scale was used to measure the percentage of agreement on the aspects of the instrument and its items. Results: The website was denominated www.previnalesao.com.br, using a language for easy understanding for the caregivers of the elderly. It presents none topics for the orientation of concepts, risk factors and prevention of PL. Using the Content Validity Index (CVI), validation obtained 90% of approval. Conclusion: A website was developed with orientations on the prevention of PL for the caregivers of elderly patients bedridden at home (www.previnalesao.com.br).