2014
DOI: 10.14295/jmphc.v5i2.220
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Associação da depressão com doenças clínicas prevalentes na terceira idade: o papel da assistência de enfermagem.

Abstract: ResumoA expectativa de vida vem aumentando rapidamente nas últimas décadas, o que eleva a quantidade de idosos na população. Na faixa etária superior a 60 anos, o indivíduo está mais suscetível a apresentar doenças crônico-degenerativas, isto decorre das modificações fisiológicas intensas e determinantes neste período da vida. A depressão e outras patologias podem ser vistas como uma reação de ajuste ou maneira de enfrentar a morbidade, merecendo atenção à sua evolução e caracterização dentro do contexto hospi… Show more

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“…They further alert to the fact that people who suffer from depressive disorder may age significantly quicker when compared to those who do not suffer from this condition. 5 , 6 …”
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“…They further alert to the fact that people who suffer from depressive disorder may age significantly quicker when compared to those who do not suffer from this condition. 5 , 6 …”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Recent research highlights the importance of clarifying the predictive relation between depressive symptoms and functional incapacity. 2 , 5 Thus, the strategy of screening common symptoms, which are often ignored as changes in mood, sleep, and appetite, and persist for more than two or three weeks, becomes relevant. These symptoms, despite characterizing the Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), do not make a definitive diagnosis but serve as providential indicators, so as to avoid worse prognoses of the disease.…”
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confidence: 99%
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