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- Title
QUALIDADE DE VIDA DE IDOSOS AMAZÔNICOS QUE PARTICIPAM DE UM GRUPO DE CONVIVÊNCIA.
- Authors
Alves de Oliveira, Marcela; Ferreira Ribeiro, Hemellen; Pinheiro da Costa, Nadia
- Abstract
Objective: to evaluate the quality of life of elderly participants of a coexistence group; verify the sociodemographic profile. Methodology: This is a descriptive quantitative study, where a sociodemographic questionnaire and the Whoqol-Bref instrument were used to evaluate the quality of life of 103 elderly people from a community center in Belém do Pará. Results: most of them are elderly with age range between 70-75 years, schooling 8 years or more, pen-sioned/retired. In relation to the Whoqol-bref instrument, the elderly presented a higher score in the domain of perception of quality of life and social relations, followed respectively by physical, psychological, health satisfaction and ambient environment. Conclusion: Most retired elderly women demonstrated to have a good quality of life, highlighted for the domain of this perception and social relations.
- Subjects
BRAZIL; MENTAL health; DEMOGRAPHY; HEALTH status indicators; INTERPERSONAL relations; RESEARCH methodology; PENSIONS; QUALITY of life; RETIREMENT; SATISFACTION; QUANTITATIVE research; SOCIOECONOMIC factors; WELL-being; EDUCATIONAL attainment; SOCIAL context; INDEPENDENT living; DESCRIPTIVE statistics; OLD age
- Publication
Enfermagem em Foco, 2019, Vol 10, Issue 5, p26
- ISSN
2177-4285
- Publication type
Article