Evaluation of the factors that make eating of hospitalized elderly difficult
This study is aimed at evaluating the factors that hinder the eating of hospitalized elderly. It is a quantitative and cross-sectional research, made with 92 hospitalized elderly patients in two hospitals in southern Brazil, between January and September 2012. For data collection an instrument calle...
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| author | Deise Feijó Lima Edison Luiz Devos Barlem Silvana Sidney Costa Santos Jamila Geri Tomaschewisk-Barlem Aline Marcelino Ramos Kerolayne Machado de Mattos |
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| description | This study is aimed at evaluating the factors that hinder the eating of hospitalized elderly. It is a quantitative and cross-sectional research, made with 92 hospitalized elderly patients in two hospitals in southern Brazil, between January and September 2012. For data collection an instrument called Eating Assessment Scale for the Elderly Hospitalized was used. A factorial and descriptive data analysis was made. Four factors related to the difficulty of eating in hospitalized elderly were identified: environmental factors, food, health team and physiological factors. The environmental factors were highlighted as the most difficult concerning eating of the elderly. It is concluded that the identified factors can contribute to the development of strategies which are aimed at assuring that the eating of the elderly occurs effectively during the period of hospitalization. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-bb00a32fb7474bd1adacfc00e776a33a2022-12-21T21:19:54ZengUniversidade Federal do CearáRev Rene1517-38522175-67832014-10-0115410.15253/2175-6783.2014000400004Evaluation of the factors that make eating of hospitalized elderly difficultDeise Feijó Lima0Edison Luiz Devos Barlem1Silvana Sidney Costa Santos2Jamila Geri Tomaschewisk-Barlem3Aline Marcelino Ramos4Kerolayne Machado de Mattos5Universidade Federal do Rio GrandeUniversidade Federal do Rio GrandeUniversidade Federal do Rio GrandeUniversidade Federal do Rio GrandeUniversidade Federal do Rio GrandeUniversidade Federal do Rio GrandeThis study is aimed at evaluating the factors that hinder the eating of hospitalized elderly. It is a quantitative and cross-sectional research, made with 92 hospitalized elderly patients in two hospitals in southern Brazil, between January and September 2012. For data collection an instrument called Eating Assessment Scale for the Elderly Hospitalized was used. A factorial and descriptive data analysis was made. Four factors related to the difficulty of eating in hospitalized elderly were identified: environmental factors, food, health team and physiological factors. The environmental factors were highlighted as the most difficult concerning eating of the elderly. It is concluded that the identified factors can contribute to the development of strategies which are aimed at assuring that the eating of the elderly occurs effectively during the period of hospitalization.http://www.revistarene.ufc.br/revista/index.php/revista/article/view/1622/pdf_1Aged;FeedingMalnutrition;Nursing |
| spellingShingle | Deise Feijó Lima Edison Luiz Devos Barlem Silvana Sidney Costa Santos Jamila Geri Tomaschewisk-Barlem Aline Marcelino Ramos Kerolayne Machado de Mattos Evaluation of the factors that make eating of hospitalized elderly difficult Rev Rene Aged; Feeding Malnutrition; Nursing |
| title | Evaluation of the factors that make eating of hospitalized elderly difficult |
| title_full | Evaluation of the factors that make eating of hospitalized elderly difficult |
| title_fullStr | Evaluation of the factors that make eating of hospitalized elderly difficult |
| title_full_unstemmed | Evaluation of the factors that make eating of hospitalized elderly difficult |
| title_short | Evaluation of the factors that make eating of hospitalized elderly difficult |
| title_sort | evaluation of the factors that make eating of hospitalized elderly difficult |
| topic | Aged; Feeding Malnutrition; Nursing |
| url | http://www.revistarene.ufc.br/revista/index.php/revista/article/view/1622/pdf_1 |
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