ArticleGlobal journal of health science2015
Quality of Life for Elderly Residents in Nursing Homes.
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- The Connections between Attitudes towards Nursing Home Placement, Intergenerational Solidarity, and the Conflict between Tradition and Modernity among Three Generations of Arab Muslim Families in Israel.Journal of aging research · 2021Review
- EQ-5D-3L for Assessing Quality of Life in Older Nursing Home Residents with Cognitive Impairment.Life (Basel, Switzerland) · 2020Article
- Factors associated with quality of life in patients with depression: A nationwide population-based study.PloS one · 2019Article
- Loneliness in the Context of Quality of Life of Nursing Home Residents.Open medicine (Warsaw, Poland) · 2019Article
- The Isfahan Comprehensive Elderly Study: Objectives, research design, methodology, and preliminary results.Journal of research in medical sciences : the official journal of Isfahan University of Medical Sciences · 2017Article
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- Evaluation of the Criteria for Quality of Life of Elderly Health Care Centers in Tehran Province, Iran.Global journal of health science · 2015Article
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Abstract
BACKGROUND AND
objectivesMore than 8% of Iran's populations are elderly. The greatest challenge in this generation is improvement of health and QoL.The main goal of this study was QoL for elderly residents in nursing homes over 65 years in Golestan Province - Iran.
methodsThis research was an analytical cross study. The population society includes the elderly over 65 years in Golestan Province - Iran. The sample size was calculated based on the correlation of 193 elderly men and women. Therefore, if the correlation is 2.0 or greater is statistically significant at 80% and 0.95 confidence. The needed data collected from two questionnaires Consumer product Safety Commission (CPSC) to assess the QOL of nursing homes and the SF-36 for health QOL the elderly indicators through interviews and observation. The reliability of the CPSC questionnaire was estimated using Cronbach's alpha with a coefficient of 0.838. The SF-36 questionnaire was validated with Cronbach's alpha with a coefficient of 0.95. To analyze data, ANOVA one-way test was used that after investigating homogenization of variances with Levin statistic, if homogenization reported P is rejected, the independent T-test was used to interpret it.
resultsAmong QOL dimensions only General Health (GH) status showed a significant association with supporting organizations covering status (P = 0.01). The relationship between QOL with marital status in both genders was observed that the General Health (GH) (P = 0.001), Physical Functioning (PF) P = (0.007) Mobility Restricts (MR) P = (0.002), Emotional Problems (EP) (P = 0.001), vitality (V) (P = 0.001), Mental Health (MH) (P = 0.001) were significantly related.
conclusionsThere was a significant relationship between the Physical Functioning (PF) mean and the mean of other QOL indicators in two groups of male and female (P = 0.007), also the safety of nursing homes just related respectively with residence variable (P = 0.01) and their employment (P = 0.031).
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