2022
DOI: 10.1590/0034-7167-2020-0973
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Frailty in the elderly: screening possibilities in Primary Health Care

Abstract: Objectives: to evaluate two instruments for screening frailty in the elderly in Primary Health Care. Methods: this is an observational, cross-sectional study, with a quantitative approach, with 396 elderly people. SPSS software helped to perform the statistical analyses. The study used the kappa coefficient and Spearman’s correlation. Results: the kappa coefficient between the Clinical-Functional Vulnerability Index 20 and the Edmonton Frailty Scale was 0.496, considered moderate. There was a positive and si… Show more

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“…In the present study, an excellent educational folder agreement and reliability was identified in assessment, according to the total Kappa Coefficient, being greater than 0.81. Among the measures used in the validity process, the Kappa reliability index was verified as a measure increasingly used in the production and dissemination of scientific knowledge in nursing ( 21 - 22 ) .…”
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confidence: 99%
“…In the present study, an excellent educational folder agreement and reliability was identified in assessment, according to the total Kappa Coefficient, being greater than 0.81. Among the measures used in the validity process, the Kappa reliability index was verified as a measure increasingly used in the production and dissemination of scientific knowledge in nursing ( 21 - 22 ) .…”
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confidence: 99%
“…No presente estudo, foi identificada uma excelente concordância e confiabilidade do folder educativo na avaliação, de acordo com o Coeficiente Kappa total, sendo superior a 0,81. Dentre as medidas utilizadas no processo de validação, o índice de confiabilidade Kappa foi verificado como uma medida cada vez mais utilizada nas produções e disseminações de conhecimento científico na área da enfermagem (21)(22) .…”
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“…Outros instrumentos de caráter multidimensional também são validados para a identificação da fragilidade no território brasileiro, apesar dos resultados desta RI não contemplarem esses instrumentos. Em pesquisas recentes comparando a escala canadense Edmonton Frail Scale (EFS) (ROLFSON et al, 2006;FABRÍCIO-WEHBE et al, 2009) e a Clinical-Functional Vulnerability Index-20 (IVCF-20) (MORAES et al, 2016), os resultados demostraram correlação moderada e forte associação positiva entre os dois instrumentos (CARNEIRO et al, 2020;RIBEIRO et al, 2021), apresentando prevalências de 28,2% e 19,5%, respectivamente (CARNEIRO et al, 2020), cuja discrepância é explicada pelos pontos de corte.…”
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“…Diante do panorama de envelhecimento, considerado um processo progressivo, individual e acumulativo, que leva a alterações orgânicas, funcionais, psicológicas e sociais, a APS é a principal referência de acesso aos serviços de saúde, os quais devem estar sensíveis ao atendimento a pessoa idosa, considerando sua integralidade (LOURENÇO et al, 2018;RIBEIRO et al, 2021).…”
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