Hospitalization and mortality in institutionalized elderly
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https://doi.org/10.18554/refacs.v6i0.2899Keywords:
Mortality, Hospitalization, ElderlyAbstract
The objective was to evaluate the causes of hospitalization and mortality in institutionalized elderly. Retrospective study carried out with records of institutionalized elderly individuals from January 1, 2013 to December 1, 2016. The death certificate, data related to the personal anthropometric profile, health history, diagnosis, medication in use, clinical manifestations, history Of falls, fractures, hospitalizations. Participated 25 records, distributed in two groups, G1 composed of 19 living patients, G2 six individuals who died. 100% female. The mean time of institutionalization was 4.8 ± 3.9 years, G2 age was significantly higher (p=0.028), proportion of dependents (p=0.04) and hospitalizations (p =0.028). G1 had a higher proportion of independent individuals, who performed the ADLs (p=0.002). He concluded that the factors that predispose hospitalization and the mortality of institutionalized elderly people are old age, dependence to perform activities of daily living and loss of locomotion.References
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