Geriatria e prevenção de quedas em idosos institucionalizados: comparação entre treinamento de equilíbrio e intervenções multimodais
Resumo
Este artigo abordou a prevenção de quedas em idosos institucionalizados, um tema de grande relevância na geriatria devido ao impacto das quedas na saúde e na qualidade de vida dessa população. Diante disso, o problema identificado foi a alta incidência de quedas entre idosos que vivem em instituições de longa permanência, agravada pela presença de múltiplos fatores de risco, como a fragilidade física, o declínio cognitivo e as condições ambientais inadequadas. Diante desse cenário, o estudo teve como objetivo analisar a eficácia das intervenções multimodais na prevenção de quedas em comparação com intervenções isoladas, visando determinar quais estratégias proporcionam os melhores resultados na redução de quedas e na melhoria da funcionalidade dos idosos. Para alcançar esses objetivos, a metodologia adotada consistiu em uma revisão da literatura, que permitiu reunir e analisar criticamente estudos relevantes sobre o tema, em que foram selecionados artigos que abordavam o treinamento de equilíbrio e as intervenções multimodais, além de outras estratégias preventivas aplicadas em populações de idosos institucionalizados. Os estudos incluídos foram analisados quanto à eficácia das diferentes abordagens, considerando a redução da incidência de quedas, a melhora na função física e cognitiva, e a qualidade de vida dos participantes. Os resultados obtidos indicaram que as intervenções multimodais, que combinam diferentes tipos de exercícios e estratégias terapêuticas, foram mais efetivas na prevenção de quedas em idosos institucionalizados em comparação com intervenções isoladas. Essas intervenções demonstraram uma redução na incidência de quedas e melhorias na estabilidade postural, força muscular, função cognitiva e qualidade de vida dos idosos. Logo, reitera-se que a adoção de programas multimodais em instituições de longa permanência é imprescindível para a implementação de estratégias preventivas eficazes, promovendo um envelhecimento mais saudável para os idosos.
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