OFFICE OF CORAL - CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE AUTO CARE OF AGED

Authors

  • Danusa Neves Coelho de Mattos UFF
  • Selma Petra Chaves Sá UFF
  • Vilma Duarte Câmara UFF

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.9789/2175-5361.2010.v2i1.%25p

Keywords:

auto cuidado, idoso, música, família

Abstract

Objetive: describe and analyze the impact of these groups through the interview with the relatives carers. Methods: also the instrument to evaluate the self – care named ASA-A scale, used in 20 elders participant. Out of the total elders, 10, present a score considered high for the self-care scale, between 95 and 114 points. Results: The carers report that they perceived changes in their elder after the participation in the choir group. The elders, experimented positive shifts in their vitality, obtaining personal resources to face conflict situations daily. Besides that, the music improves memory, brings physical and mood benefits and consequently the self-care. Conclusion: the conclusion is that, the participation of the elder in music groups must be stimulated, because propitiates good feelings transmition and still, acts in a therapeutic manner for disease recovery.

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Author Biographies

Danusa Neves Coelho de Mattos, UFF

Graduada em História pela Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo; Orientanda do Curso de Especialização em Geriatria e Gerontologia Interdisciplinar da UFF.

Selma Petra Chaves Sá, UFF

Vice-Coordenadora do Programa Interdisciplinar de Geriatria e Gerontologia da UFF; Doutora em Enfermagem; Professora Titular da Escola de Enfermagem Aurora de Afonso Costa da UFF

Vilma Duarte Câmara, UFF

Coordenadora do Programa Interdisciplinar em Geriatria e Gerontologia da UFF; Doutorado em Medicina Neurologia; Professora Associada da Faculdade de Medicina da UFF

Published

2010-01-28

How to Cite

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Mattos DNC de, Sá SPC, Câmara VD. OFFICE OF CORAL - CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE AUTO CARE OF AGED. Rev. Pesqui. (Univ. Fed. Estado Rio J., Online) [Internet]. 2010Jan.28 [cited 2024Nov.21];2(1). Available from: https://seer.unirio.br/cuidadofundamental/article/view/476

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