A1(99. Meng H, Wamsley BR, Eggert GM, Van Nostrand JF. Impact of a health promotion nurse intervention on disability and health care costs among elderly adults with heart conditions. J Rural Health. 2007; 23(4):322-31.)
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Health education and telephone intervention during home visits. |
Provided better physical functioning and had the potential to reduce total health expenses among beneficiaries at high risk for heart disease. |
A2(1010. Brodie DA, Inoue A, Shaw DG. Motivational interviewing to change quality of life for people with chronic heart failure: a randomized controlled trial. Int J Nurs Stud. 2008; 45(4):489–500.)
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Counseling with motivational dynamics. |
Effective for increasing general and specific aspects of quality of life. It was a viable option compared to the traditional exercise program. |
A3(1111. Sol BG, van der Graaf Y, van der Bijl JJ, Goessens BM, Visseren FL. The role of self-efficacy in vascular risk factor management: a randomized controlled trial. Patient Educ Couns. 2008; 71(2):191-7.)
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Pedagogical guidelines during nursing consultations. |
Favored self-efficacy in choosing healthy foods and physical exercise practice. The change in self-efficacy was not related to changes in vascular risk factors in patients with high propensity to develop (new) cardiovascular diseases. |
A4(1212. Jr. McDougall GJ, Becker H, Pituch K, Acee TW, Vaughan PW, Delville CL. The Senior WISE study: Improving everyday memory in older adults. Arch Psychiatr Nurs. 2010; 24(5): 291–306.)
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Counseling with motivational dynamics. |
Provided structure for intervening with concerns of the daily memory of older adults striving for independence. Participants improved the performance measurement of functional status, but there was no significant change in scores at the end of the study. |
A5(1313. Silva AC, Santos I. Promção do autocuidado de idosos para o envelhecer saudável: aplicação da teoria de Nola Pender. Texto Contexto Enferm. 2010; 19(4):745-53.)
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Educational sessions with ludic strategies - Sociopoetic Workshops. |
Allowed the integration of nursing to the science of behavior by identifying the factors that influence healthy behaviors. It was presented as a guide to explore the elderly’s motivation or demotivation in engaging in self-care promoting behaviors in healthy aging. |
A6(1414. Imhof L, Naef R, Wallhagen MI, Schwarz J, Mahrer-Imhof R. Effects of an advanced practice nurse in-home health consultation program for community-dwelling persons aged 80 and older. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2012; 60 (12):2223-31.)
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Health education during home visits |
Effective in reducing adverse health outcomes, such as falls, acute events and hospitalizations. |
A7(1515. Campos CN, Santos LC, Moura MR, Aquino JM, Monteiro EM. Reinventando praticas de enfermagem na educação em saúde: teatro com idosos. Esc Anna Nery 2012;16(3): 588-96.)
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Educational sessions with ludic strategies - Use of theater. |
It was an instrument of liberation in speeches, gestures, and the making faces performed by the elderly when they created and recreated in their characters. Health education through scenic art has gathered practical-theoretical knowledge, which provided the participation and empowerment of subjects participating in the study. |
A8(1616. Tambağ H. Evaluation of the psychoeducation given to the elderly at nursing homes for a healthy lifestyle and developing life satisfaction. Community Ment Health J. 2013; 49(6):742-7.)
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Pedagogical guidelines during nursing consultations. |
There were statistically significant increases in relation to the index of life satisfaction, lifestyle profile, and in the following aspects: nutrition, health responsibility, self-realization, stress management, interpersonal support and exercise. |
A9(1717. Boltz M, Resnick B, Chippendale T, Galvin J. Testing a Family-Centered Intervention to Promote Functional and Cognitive Recovery in Hospitalized Older Adults. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2014; 62(12): 2398-407.)
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Pedagogical guidelines during nursing consultations. |
Involvement of patients, families and nursing staff with the promotion of functional and cognitive recovery in hospitalized elderly. Results have shown the program can improve the wellbeing of care-dependent older adults. From the organizational point of view, the Fam-FFC has the potential to avoid hospital readmissions. |
A10(1818. Bindels J, Cox K, Haye JD, Mevissen G, Heijing S, Schayck OC, et al. Losing connections and receiving support to reconnect: experiences of frail older people within care programmes implemented in primary care settings. Int J Older People Nurs. 2015;10(3): 179–89.)
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Health education during home visits. |
Reduced problems in the psychosocial domain, especially loneliness, depression and frustrations in receiving and acquiring adequate resources and services. A relationship of trust with nurses favored care through the sharing of feelings of loneliness and sadness by helping to restore feelings of attachment and older people’s access to community resources. |
A11(1919. Wang J, Chen CY, Lai LJ, Chen ML, Chen MY. The effectiveness of a community-based health promotion program for rural elders: a quasi-experimental design. Appl Nurs Res. 2014; 27(3):181-5.)
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Pedagogical guidelines during nursing consultations. |
Improvement of healthy lifestyle, fasting blood sugar and blood pressure levels, and depression index among the elderly. Its low cost and the effective incorporation of multidisciplinary resources help the elderly residing in rural environments to maintain a healthier lifestyle. |
A12(2020. Meng H, Friedman B, Dick AW, Liebel D, Wamsley BR, Eggert GM, et al. Impact of a disease management-health promotion nurse intervention on personal assistance use and expenditures]. Home Health Care Serv Q. 2009; 28(4):113-29.)
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Pedagogical guidelines during nursing consultations. |
Reduced personal care expenses among disabled elderly people over a two-year period. This was significant because of the reduction in financial charges destined to long-term care. |
A13(2121. Buss A, Wolf-Ostermann K, Dassen T, Lahmann N, Strupeit S. Effectiveness of educational nursing home visits on quality of life, functional status and care dependency in older adults with mobility impairments: a randomized controlled trial. J Eval Clin Practice. 2016; 22:213–21.)
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Health education during home visits. |
There were no direct benefits. Additional studies on the effects of educational nursing interventions should be conducted by using different concepts and rigorous research methods. |
A14(2222. Djukanović I, Carlsson J, Peterson U. Group discussions with structured reminiscence and a problem-based method as an intervention to prevent depressive symptoms in older people. J Clin Nurs. 2016; 25(7-8):992-1000.)
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Pedagogical guidelines during nursing consultations. |
These were an option for preventing depressive symptoms in older people. If performed continuously, this method can offer an opportunity of improving the quality of life of older people with depressive symptoms. |
A15(2323. Kwon SH. Wheel of Wellness Counseling in Community Dwelling, Korean Elders: A randomized, controlled trial. J Korean Acad Nurs. 2015; 45(3):459-68.)
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Counseling with motivational dynamics. |
Beneficial for improving the wellbeing of people living in the community. The investigation of long-term effects of the intervention and health outcomes is recommended. |
A16(2424. Xavier LN, Sombra IC, Gomes AM, Oliveira GL, Aguiar CP, Sena RM. Group of experience with the elderly: psychosocial support in health promotion. Rev Rene. 2015; 16(4):557-66.)
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Health education in a community group |
Represented a therapeutic moment for the elderly, support service and strengthening in the social context by enabling the improvement and development of skills and knowledge gain for health promotion. |
A17(2525. Yang SO, Kim SJ, Lee SH. Effects of a south Korean Community-Based Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Program for Low-Income Elderly with Hypertension. J Community Health Nurs. 2016; 33(3):154-67.)
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Health education during home visits and follow-up telephone intervention. |
Effective in improving self-efficacy, health behaviors, and modifiable cardiovascular risk factors. |
A18(2626. Godwin M, Gadag V, Pike A, Pitcher H, Parsons K, McCrate F, et al. A randomized controlled trial of the effect of an intensive 1-year care management program on measures of health status in independent, community-living old elderly: the Eldercare project. Fam Pract. 2016; 33(1):37-41.)
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Health education during home visits. |
There were no statistical or significant differences between intervention and control groups in any of the measured outcomes. |
A19(2727. Cadet TJ, Berrett-Abebe J, Burke SL, Bakk L, Kalenderian E, Maramaldi P. Evidence-based health promotion in nursing homes: A pilot intervention to improve oral health. Educ Gerontol. 2016; 42(5):352-60.)
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Pedagogical guidelines during nursing consultations. |
Demonstrated increases in two areas of oral health knowledge, namely: toothbrush position and toothbrushing frequency. However, self-efficacy has not changed significantly. |
A20(2828. Roll AE, Bowers JB. Promoting healthy aging of individuals with developmental disabilities. a qualitative case study. West J Nurs Res. 2016; 12.)
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Pedagogical guidelines during nursing consultations. |
This was a safe intervention that allowed patients’ participation, besides supporting the team in the understanding that behavior changes can lead to health problems. |
A21(2929. Tallier PC, Reineke PR, Frederickson K. Evaluation of healthy living wellness program with minority underserved economically disadvantaged older adults. Nurs Sci Q. 2017;30(2):143-51.)
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Pedagogical guidelines during nursing consultations. |
There were positive physiological results and an increase in physical activity among older adults. The study results have shown the potential to reduce risk factors associated with cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes in older adults. The Healthy Living Wellness Project (HLWP) can contribute to the development of healthy newly learned behaviors and self-management. Community and public health nurses are critical in the prevention and management of chronic diseases. |
A22(3030. Bölenius K, LämåsK, Sandman PO, Edwardson D. Effects and meanings of a person-centred and health-promoting intervention in home care services - a study protocol of a non- randomised controlled trial. BMC Geriatrics. 2017;17:57.)
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Pedagogical guidelines during nursing consultations. |
These have the potential to improve experiences reported in home care services. Results can point the way to the establishment of a person-centered model and of health promotion with home care services for the elderly. |