Lívia Maria Santiago
Biographic Data
| ID | 1786604 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lívia Maria Santiago |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lívia Maria |
| FAMILY NAME | Santiago |
| SIGNATURE | SANTIAGO L M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3784-9388 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 20 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 20 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Vulnerabilidade e fatores associados em idosos atendidos pela Estratégia Saúde da Família
Este estudo teve por objetivo analisar a prevalência de vulnerabilidade e fatores associados em idosos atendidos pelas Estratégias Saúde da Família do município de Várzea Grande (MT). Estudo transversal realizado com 377 idosos. A variável dependente, vulnerabilidade, foi investigada através do The Vulnerable Elders Survey. As variáveis independentes foram as sociodemográficas e as condições de saúde, avaliadas através dos instrumentos validados:…
Psychometric properties of the Brazilian version of the Vulnerable Elders Survey-13 (VES-13)
This study aims to assess the psychometric properties of the Brazilian version of the Vulnerable Elders Survey-13 (VES-13). Interviews were carried out with individuals aged 60 years and over receiving care at an ambulatory cancer centre. Test-retest reliability was assessed using the Spearman correlation coefficient, intraclass correlation coefficients and Cohen's kappa coefficient. Construct validity was assessed by testing convergent and discr…
Depressive symptoms in institutionalized older adults
OBJECTIVE To estimate the prevalence of depressive symptoms among institutionalized elderly individuals and to analyze factors associated with this condition. METHODS This was a cross-sectional study involving 462 individuals aged 60 or older, residents in long stay institutions in four Brazilian municipalities. The dependent variable was assessed using the 15-item Geriatric Depression Scale. Poisson’s regression was used to evaluate associations…
Prevalência e fatores associados à realização de exames de rastreamento para câncer de próstata em idosos de Juiz de Fora, MG, Brasil
Pouco se conhece sobre as práticas de rastreamento para câncer de próstata em idosos brasileiros. O objetivo deste estudo foi estimar a prevalência de realização de exames de rastreamento para câncer de próstata em idosos de Juiz de Fora (MG) e analisar os fatores associados. Trata-se de estudo seccional com 2825 homens de 60 anos ou mais que participaram da campanha de vacinação contra gripe de 2006. Foram analisadas variáveis sociodemográficas …
Primeira etapa da adaptação transcultural do instrumento The Vulnerable Elders Survey (VES-13) para o Português
O objetivo do estudo foi descrever as etapas iniciais de adaptação transcultural do instrumento The Vulnerable Elders Survey (VES-13) para utilização no contexto da assistência oncológica no Brasil. Foram realizadas, de modo independente, traduções para o português e retraduções para o inglês. Procedeu-se a avaliação formal dos significados geral e referencial chegando-se a uma versão síntese. A compreensão da versão síntese foi avaliada em pré-t…
Adaptação transcultural do instrumento Tilburg Frailty Indicator (TFI) para a população brasileira
Este estudo tem como objetivo realizar a adaptação para a população brasileira do Tilburg Frailty Indicator (TFI), instrumento utilizado para a avaliação da fragilidade em idosos. Foram realizadas análises das equivalências conceitual, de itens e semântica, além do pré-teste da versão-síntese do instrumento. Na avaliação da equivalência conceitual, pôde-se constatar que o constructo fragilidade adotado no Brasil tem a mesma concepção das demais c…
SP1-38 Prevalence of ADL and Iadl dependence and associated factors in elders living in long-stay institutions in Brazil
Introduction Health conditions and functionality problems related to ageing affect the ability to live independently, leading to the placement of elders in a long-stay institution. This phenomenon has been increasing in Brazil. This study analyzes functional dependence and its associated factors in this population group. Methods This is a cross-sectional study with elderly residents of long-stay institutions in four Brazilian cities. The study's …
P2-158 Mortality from haematological malignancies in older Brazilians, 1996–2008
Introduction Incidence and mortality of haematological malignancies have been increasing in Brazil, as a great number of individuals reach the age of 60 years. The aim of this study was to analyse patterns of mortality from haematological cancers in older Brazilians. Methods Deaths from haematological malignancies in individuals of 60 or more years in 11 States were identified in the Mortality Information System, a population-based nationwide reg…
SP1-5 Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases as associated causes of death in older women in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Introduction Changes in lifestyle contributed to an increased incidence and mortality from endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases in developing countries. The aim of this study was to evaluate the burden of these diseases as a cause of death in older women in a Brazilian city. Methods All deaths of women aged 70 years or older, occurring in Rio de Janeiro, between 2003 and 2006, were identified in the Mortality Information System, a popula…
SP1-37 The use of the Abbreviated Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (aCGA) as a screening instrument in older individual living in long-stay institutions in Brazil
Introduction The Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) is used in the care of older person for performing a multidimensional evaluation. However, CGA is a time-consuming assessment and abbreviated screening instruments have been proposed. The purpose of this study was to analyse the performance of the Abbreviated Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (aCGA) in elders living in long-stay institutions in Brazil. Methods This is a study with elderly…
SP1-41 Five-year survival of patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma submitted to haematopoietic stem cell transplantation in a reference centre in Brazil
Introduction Since the '90s, haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is being used more frequently in the treatment of patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL). Methods This study was conducted in a historical cohort of adult patients with NHL undergoing first HSCT in a referral hospital in Rio de Janeiro (1997–2009). The Kaplan–Meier method was used for comparison between strata of covariates and Cox regression for multivariate analysi…
SP1-52 Prevalence of frailty in elders living in long-stay institutions in Brazil
Introduction The term frailty characterises elders at higher risk for the occurrence of adverse health outcomes in situations of environmental stress. We still do not have an assessment instrument that could be considered as the gold standard for this condition. This study aims to estimate the prevalence of frailty in older individuals living at long-stay institutions, through different instruments, and to evaluate their performance in this setti…
SP1-36 Mortality rates of prostate cancer and dietary and agricultural variables
Introduction Mortality rates of prostate cancer show regional variations in Brazil. The heterogeneous dietary profile and the distribution of agricultural practices could, at least partially, explain the observed patterns. This ecological study aimed to identify associations between selected dietary, agricultural variables and mortality rates for prostate cancer in men aged 60 or more in selected Brazilian States. Methods States selected for stud…
SP1-11 Self-reported health as a predictor of mortality in elderly men living in Southeast Brazil
Introduction Self-reported health is a perception based on an individual interpretation of physical aspects, mental status and expectations and is considered a good predictor of mortality among old people in developed countries. The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of self-reported health as a predictor of mortality in elderly men in a developing country. Methods The study population consisted of 2875 elderly men of a medium size city i…
SP6-20 Occupational health risks
The goal of this study is to present the reliability test of Boix and Vogel's risk assessment scale in work environments for health area in Brazil. For this, 73 nursing professionals from Brazil answered the scale version, and replied the instrument with a range of 15 days. For internal consistency evaluation of dimensions it was used the Cronbach's α; to assess the strength of association between the constructs was used the intraclass correlatio…
P2-157 Mortality trends of prostate cancer in elder Brazilians, 1980–2008
Introduction While incidence and mortality rates for most cancers are decreasing in developed countries, they are increasing in the less developed. Prostate cancer is becoming one of the most frequent cancers in men. The aim of this study was to analyse trends of mortality for prostate cancer in elder Brazilians. Methods All deaths with prostate cancer as the underlying cause, occurring during 1980–2008, in the 27 Brazilian States, in men aged 60…
P2-156 The Vulnerable Elders Survey (VES-13) as a screening instrument in elders of Brazilian long-stay institutions
Introduction The Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) is an evaluation conducted on older people to detect limitations of health in multiple domains. However, CGA is a time-consuming assessment and so the use of abbreviated screening instruments, as the Vulnerable Elders Survey (VES-13) has been proposed. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the performance of the VES-13 in elders who live in Brazilian long-stay institutions. Methods Thi…
SP1-20 Prevalence of cognitive impairment and depression and associated factors in elders living in long-stay institutions in Brazil
Introduction Cognitive impairment and depression are among the health conditions that affect the ability of the elders to live independently, leading to their placement at long-stay institutions. This phenomenon has been increasing in Brazil. This study analyzes the prevalence of these health conditions and its associated factors in elders who live at these institutions. Methods This is a cross-sectional study with elderly residents of long-stay …
P2-265 Mortality in older men of Southeast Brazil
Introduction The adoption of unhealthy western lifestyles has contributed to changes in mortality patterns in developing countries. The aim of this study was to evaluate associated causes of death in older men in a medium-size Brazilian city. Methods The study was based on a cohort of 2859 older men living in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, followed from 2006 to 2010. All death certificates were retrieved from the Mortality Information System of the city. …
SP6-8 Socioeconomic and demographic characteristics as determinants of health status and healthcare utilisation in elderly men in Brazil
Introduction In Latin-America, social inequalities play an important role as determinants of health conditions. This study aimed to analyse associations among social inequalities, health status and healthcare utilisation in Brazilian elderly men. Methods The study was based on 2859 old men living in a medium size city in Southeast Brazil. Two-stage cluster analysis was performed using socioeconomic and demographic characteristics. To verify possi…
Adaptação transcultural do instrumento Tilburg Frailty Indicator (TFI) para a população brasileira
Este estudo tem como objetivo realizar a adaptação para a população brasileira do Tilburg Frailty Indicator (TFI), instrumento utilizado para a avaliação da fragilidade em idosos. Foram realizadas análises das equivalências conceitual, de itens e semântica, além do pré-teste da versão-síntese do instrumento. Na avaliação da equivalência conceitual, pôde-se constatar que o constructo fragilidade adotado no Brasil tem a mesma concepção das demais c…
Depressive symptoms in institutionalized older adults
OBJECTIVE To estimate the prevalence of depressive symptoms among institutionalized elderly individuals and to analyze factors associated with this condition. METHODS This was a cross-sectional study involving 462 individuals aged 60 or older, residents in long stay institutions in four Brazilian municipalities. The dependent variable was assessed using the 15-item Geriatric Depression Scale. Poisson’s regression was used to evaluate associations…
Primeira etapa da adaptação transcultural do instrumento The Vulnerable Elders Survey (VES-13) para o Português
O objetivo do estudo foi descrever as etapas iniciais de adaptação transcultural do instrumento The Vulnerable Elders Survey (VES-13) para utilização no contexto da assistência oncológica no Brasil. Foram realizadas, de modo independente, traduções para o português e retraduções para o inglês. Procedeu-se a avaliação formal dos significados geral e referencial chegando-se a uma versão síntese. A compreensão da versão síntese foi avaliada em pré-t…
Psychometric properties of the Brazilian version of the Vulnerable Elders Survey-13 (VES-13)
This study aims to assess the psychometric properties of the Brazilian version of the Vulnerable Elders Survey-13 (VES-13). Interviews were carried out with individuals aged 60 years and over receiving care at an ambulatory cancer centre. Test-retest reliability was assessed using the Spearman correlation coefficient, intraclass correlation coefficients and Cohen's kappa coefficient. Construct validity was assessed by testing convergent and discr…
SP1-38 Prevalence of ADL and Iadl dependence and associated factors in elders living in long-stay institutions in Brazil
Introduction Health conditions and functionality problems related to ageing affect the ability to live independently, leading to the placement of elders in a long-stay institution. This phenomenon has been increasing in Brazil. This study analyzes functional dependence and its associated factors in this population group. Methods This is a cross-sectional study with elderly residents of long-stay institutions in four Brazilian cities. The study's …
P2-158 Mortality from haematological malignancies in older Brazilians, 1996–2008
Introduction Incidence and mortality of haematological malignancies have been increasing in Brazil, as a great number of individuals reach the age of 60 years. The aim of this study was to analyse patterns of mortality from haematological cancers in older Brazilians. Methods Deaths from haematological malignancies in individuals of 60 or more years in 11 States were identified in the Mortality Information System, a population-based nationwide reg…
SP1-5 Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases as associated causes of death in older women in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Introduction Changes in lifestyle contributed to an increased incidence and mortality from endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases in developing countries. The aim of this study was to evaluate the burden of these diseases as a cause of death in older women in a Brazilian city. Methods All deaths of women aged 70 years or older, occurring in Rio de Janeiro, between 2003 and 2006, were identified in the Mortality Information System, a popula…
SP1-37 The use of the Abbreviated Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (aCGA) as a screening instrument in older individual living in long-stay institutions in Brazil
Introduction The Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) is used in the care of older person for performing a multidimensional evaluation. However, CGA is a time-consuming assessment and abbreviated screening instruments have been proposed. The purpose of this study was to analyse the performance of the Abbreviated Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (aCGA) in elders living in long-stay institutions in Brazil. Methods This is a study with elderly…
SP1-41 Five-year survival of patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma submitted to haematopoietic stem cell transplantation in a reference centre in Brazil
Introduction Since the '90s, haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is being used more frequently in the treatment of patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL). Methods This study was conducted in a historical cohort of adult patients with NHL undergoing first HSCT in a referral hospital in Rio de Janeiro (1997–2009). The Kaplan–Meier method was used for comparison between strata of covariates and Cox regression for multivariate analysi…
SP1-52 Prevalence of frailty in elders living in long-stay institutions in Brazil
Introduction The term frailty characterises elders at higher risk for the occurrence of adverse health outcomes in situations of environmental stress. We still do not have an assessment instrument that could be considered as the gold standard for this condition. This study aims to estimate the prevalence of frailty in older individuals living at long-stay institutions, through different instruments, and to evaluate their performance in this setti…
SP1-36 Mortality rates of prostate cancer and dietary and agricultural variables
Introduction Mortality rates of prostate cancer show regional variations in Brazil. The heterogeneous dietary profile and the distribution of agricultural practices could, at least partially, explain the observed patterns. This ecological study aimed to identify associations between selected dietary, agricultural variables and mortality rates for prostate cancer in men aged 60 or more in selected Brazilian States. Methods States selected for stud…
SP1-11 Self-reported health as a predictor of mortality in elderly men living in Southeast Brazil
Introduction Self-reported health is a perception based on an individual interpretation of physical aspects, mental status and expectations and is considered a good predictor of mortality among old people in developed countries. The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of self-reported health as a predictor of mortality in elderly men in a developing country. Methods The study population consisted of 2875 elderly men of a medium size city i…
SP6-20 Occupational health risks
The goal of this study is to present the reliability test of Boix and Vogel's risk assessment scale in work environments for health area in Brazil. For this, 73 nursing professionals from Brazil answered the scale version, and replied the instrument with a range of 15 days. For internal consistency evaluation of dimensions it was used the Cronbach's α; to assess the strength of association between the constructs was used the intraclass correlatio…
P2-157 Mortality trends of prostate cancer in elder Brazilians, 1980–2008
Introduction While incidence and mortality rates for most cancers are decreasing in developed countries, they are increasing in the less developed. Prostate cancer is becoming one of the most frequent cancers in men. The aim of this study was to analyse trends of mortality for prostate cancer in elder Brazilians. Methods All deaths with prostate cancer as the underlying cause, occurring during 1980–2008, in the 27 Brazilian States, in men aged 60…
P2-156 The Vulnerable Elders Survey (VES-13) as a screening instrument in elders of Brazilian long-stay institutions
Introduction The Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) is an evaluation conducted on older people to detect limitations of health in multiple domains. However, CGA is a time-consuming assessment and so the use of abbreviated screening instruments, as the Vulnerable Elders Survey (VES-13) has been proposed. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the performance of the VES-13 in elders who live in Brazilian long-stay institutions. Methods Thi…
SP1-20 Prevalence of cognitive impairment and depression and associated factors in elders living in long-stay institutions in Brazil
Introduction Cognitive impairment and depression are among the health conditions that affect the ability of the elders to live independently, leading to their placement at long-stay institutions. This phenomenon has been increasing in Brazil. This study analyzes the prevalence of these health conditions and its associated factors in elders who live at these institutions. Methods This is a cross-sectional study with elderly residents of long-stay …
P2-265 Mortality in older men of Southeast Brazil
Introduction The adoption of unhealthy western lifestyles has contributed to changes in mortality patterns in developing countries. The aim of this study was to evaluate associated causes of death in older men in a medium-size Brazilian city. Methods The study was based on a cohort of 2859 older men living in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, followed from 2006 to 2010. All death certificates were retrieved from the Mortality Information System of the city. …
SP6-8 Socioeconomic and demographic characteristics as determinants of health status and healthcare utilisation in elderly men in Brazil
Introduction In Latin-America, social inequalities play an important role as determinants of health conditions. This study aimed to analyse associations among social inequalities, health status and healthcare utilisation in Brazilian elderly men. Methods The study was based on 2859 old men living in a medium size city in Southeast Brazil. Two-stage cluster analysis was performed using socioeconomic and demographic characteristics. To verify possi…
Adaptação transcultural do instrumento Tilburg Frailty Indicator (TFI) para a população brasileira
Este estudo tem como objetivo realizar a adaptação para a população brasileira do Tilburg Frailty Indicator (TFI), instrumento utilizado para a avaliação da fragilidade em idosos. Foram realizadas análises das equivalências conceitual, de itens e semântica, além do pré-teste da versão-síntese do instrumento. Na avaliação da equivalência conceitual, pôde-se constatar que o constructo fragilidade adotado no Brasil tem a mesma concepção das demais c…
Prevalência e fatores associados à realização de exames de rastreamento para câncer de próstata em idosos de Juiz de Fora, MG, Brasil
Pouco se conhece sobre as práticas de rastreamento para câncer de próstata em idosos brasileiros. O objetivo deste estudo foi estimar a prevalência de realização de exames de rastreamento para câncer de próstata em idosos de Juiz de Fora (MG) e analisar os fatores associados. Trata-se de estudo seccional com 2825 homens de 60 anos ou mais que participaram da campanha de vacinação contra gripe de 2006. Foram analisadas variáveis sociodemográficas …
Primeira etapa da adaptação transcultural do instrumento The Vulnerable Elders Survey (VES-13) para o Português
O objetivo do estudo foi descrever as etapas iniciais de adaptação transcultural do instrumento The Vulnerable Elders Survey (VES-13) para utilização no contexto da assistência oncológica no Brasil. Foram realizadas, de modo independente, traduções para o português e retraduções para o inglês. Procedeu-se a avaliação formal dos significados geral e referencial chegando-se a uma versão síntese. A compreensão da versão síntese foi avaliada em pré-t…
Depressive symptoms in institutionalized older adults
OBJECTIVE To estimate the prevalence of depressive symptoms among institutionalized elderly individuals and to analyze factors associated with this condition. METHODS This was a cross-sectional study involving 462 individuals aged 60 or older, residents in long stay institutions in four Brazilian municipalities. The dependent variable was assessed using the 15-item Geriatric Depression Scale. Poisson’s regression was used to evaluate associations…
Psychometric properties of the Brazilian version of the Vulnerable Elders Survey-13 (VES-13)
This study aims to assess the psychometric properties of the Brazilian version of the Vulnerable Elders Survey-13 (VES-13). Interviews were carried out with individuals aged 60 years and over receiving care at an ambulatory cancer centre. Test-retest reliability was assessed using the Spearman correlation coefficient, intraclass correlation coefficients and Cohen's kappa coefficient. Construct validity was assessed by testing convergent and discr…
Vulnerabilidade e fatores associados em idosos atendidos pela Estratégia Saúde da Família
Este estudo teve por objetivo analisar a prevalência de vulnerabilidade e fatores associados em idosos atendidos pelas Estratégias Saúde da Família do município de Várzea Grande (MT). Estudo transversal realizado com 377 idosos. A variável dependente, vulnerabilidade, foi investigada através do The Vulnerable Elders Survey. As variáveis independentes foram as sociodemográficas e as condições de saúde, avaliadas através dos instrumentos validados:…
Medicine (20 works) · Gerontology (15 works) · Gerontology (14 works) · Environmental health (10 works) · Demography (9 works) · Population (9 works) · Internal Medicine (6 works) · Internal Medicine (6 works) · Disease (5 works) · Health disparities and outcomes (5 works)