Characterization of elderly patients hospitalized for an accidental fall in São Paulo city, 2013

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Autor(a) principal: Armond,Jane de Eston
Data de Publicação: 2014
Outros Autores: Rodrigues,Cintia Leci, Gorios,Carlos, Silva,Fadua Couras da, Silva,Nassara Couras da, Ferreira,Luciana Melo, Souza,Patrícia Colombo
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging (Online)
Texto Completo: https://ggaging.com/details/78
Resumo: <p><b>OBJECTIVE:</b> Description of the characteristics of hospitalizations due to falls in elderly people in S&atilde;o Paulo city.<br> <b>METHODS:</b> This was a cross-sectional, retrospective study. Secondary data from the National Health System (SUS) of seniors aged 60 or older who were hospitalized for an accidental fall during the year 2013 in the city of S&atilde;o Paulo were studied.<br> <b>RESULTS:</b> 8,234 admissions were recorded by an accidental fall, elderly, in 2013. Femoral fracture (32.9%); intracranial injury (15.8%).<br> <b>CONCLUSION:</b> In the present study, a higher frequency of hospitalizations for accidental fall in females and hospitalizations for accidental fall was greater was found in the group of those aged 80 years and over. The primary diagnosis for hospitalization was fractures of the femur as a result of surgical treatment femur fracture and arthroplasty.</p>
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Characterization of elderly patients hospitalized for an accidental fall in São Paulo city, 2013
title Characterization of elderly patients hospitalized for an accidental fall in São Paulo city, 2013
spellingShingle Characterization of elderly patients hospitalized for an accidental fall in São Paulo city, 2013
Armond,Jane de Eston
Aged
Hospitalization
Health of the elderly
title_short Characterization of elderly patients hospitalized for an accidental fall in São Paulo city, 2013
title_full Characterization of elderly patients hospitalized for an accidental fall in São Paulo city, 2013
title_fullStr Characterization of elderly patients hospitalized for an accidental fall in São Paulo city, 2013
title_full_unstemmed Characterization of elderly patients hospitalized for an accidental fall in São Paulo city, 2013
title_sort Characterization of elderly patients hospitalized for an accidental fall in São Paulo city, 2013
author Armond,Jane de Eston
author_facet Armond,Jane de Eston
Rodrigues,Cintia Leci
Gorios,Carlos
Silva,Fadua Couras da
Silva,Nassara Couras da
Ferreira,Luciana Melo
Souza,Patrícia Colombo
author_role author
author2 Rodrigues,Cintia Leci
Gorios,Carlos
Silva,Fadua Couras da
Silva,Nassara Couras da
Ferreira,Luciana Melo
Souza,Patrícia Colombo
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Armond,Jane de Eston
Rodrigues,Cintia Leci
Gorios,Carlos
Silva,Fadua Couras da
Silva,Nassara Couras da
Ferreira,Luciana Melo
Souza,Patrícia Colombo
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Aged
Hospitalization
Health of the elderly
topic Aged
Hospitalization
Health of the elderly
description <p><b>OBJECTIVE:</b> Description of the characteristics of hospitalizations due to falls in elderly people in S&atilde;o Paulo city.<br> <b>METHODS:</b> This was a cross-sectional, retrospective study. Secondary data from the National Health System (SUS) of seniors aged 60 or older who were hospitalized for an accidental fall during the year 2013 in the city of S&atilde;o Paulo were studied.<br> <b>RESULTS:</b> 8,234 admissions were recorded by an accidental fall, elderly, in 2013. Femoral fracture (32.9%); intracranial injury (15.8%).<br> <b>CONCLUSION:</b> In the present study, a higher frequency of hospitalizations for accidental fall in females and hospitalizations for accidental fall was greater was found in the group of those aged 80 years and over. The primary diagnosis for hospitalization was fractures of the femur as a result of surgical treatment femur fracture and arthroplasty.</p>
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