@article{ref1,
title="Three-dimensional Educational Technology for the prevention of accidents caused by falls in the elderly",
journal="Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem",
year="2021",
author="Lima, Rayanne Branco Dos Santos and Barbosa, Rachel Gabriel Bastos and Diniz, Jamylle Lucas and Costa, Joyce da Silva and Marques, Marília Braga and Coutinho, Janaína Fonseca Victor",
volume="74",
number="Suppl 5",
pages="e20190806-e20190806",
abstract="OBJECTIVE: Evaluate a three-dimensional educational gerontotechnology for the prevention of falls in the elderly at home. <br><br>METHODS: Cross-sectional, descriptive study, involving the Development of gerontotechnology; Evaluation by specialists and target audience, took place in Fortaleza, State of Ceara, Brazil, from June 2017 to October 2018. For the development, it was used the steps adopted in a booklet and the Casa Segura project for the elderly. 16 specialists and 30 elderly participated in the evaluation, using the Health Promotion Model, by Nola Pende. <br><br>RESULTS: The scale model has an area of 160 cm2, with four rooms made of Medium Density Fiberboard. Specialists consider technology adequate, with a level of compliance of 87.7% IC95% [87,71-88,42]. All the elderly related that the scale model looked their homes, and 13 of them (43.3%) suggested the construction of a backyard, a possible second floor, corridors, and stairs. <br><br>CONCLUSION: Gerontotechnology was considered fit to be used in the prevention of falls in the elderly.<p /> <p>Language: pt</p>",
language="pt",
issn="0034-7167",
doi="10.1590/0034-7167-2019-0806",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0034-7167-2019-0806"
}