Quality of life of elderly in a long-stay care facility in the city of Teresina-PI

IF 0.1 Q4 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

ACTA SCIENTIARUM-HEALTH SCIENCES Pub Date : 2022-04-11 DOI:10.4025/actascihealthsci.v44i1.57334

M. Lemos, M. A. O. Costa, Valdilia Maria de Andrade Silva, Walicy Cosse Silva, Flavia de Sousa Holanda

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Abstract

The purpose of this research was to evaluate the quality of life of elderly people in a Long-Stay Care Facility for the Elderly (ILPI) in the city of Teresina. This is a descriptive and exploratory study with a quantitative methodology. Data collection was carried out between March and April 2019, through the application of the Pentacle of Well-being questionnaire for the elderly at a Long-stay Care Facility in the city of Teresina-PI. Data analysis was performed using the Tabwin 4.1.4 program. Twenty elderly people were interviewed and as to the profile found, 45% (n = 9) were between 80 and 89 years old and 50% (n = 10) were female and male. Regarding the questionnaire, the components nutrition, preventive behavior, social relationship and stress control showed satisfactory results, except for the component ‘physical activity’, in which 65% (n = 13) of the elderly rarely perform any physical activity. The lifestyle of the elderly is considered satisfactory, however, the Physical Activity component showed an unsatisfactory result.

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Teresina-PI市长期护理机构中老年人的生活质量

本研究的目的是评估特蕾西那市长者长期照护机构(ILPI)的长者生活品质。这是一个描述性和探索性研究与定量方法。数据收集于2019年3月至4月期间，通过对Teresina-PI市一家长期护理机构的老年人应用福祉五边形问卷进行。采用Tabwin 4.1.4程序进行数据分析。对20名老年人进行了访谈，在所发现的资料中，45% (n = 9)在80 - 89岁之间，50% (n = 10)是女性和男性。问卷调查中，营养、预防行为、社会关系和压力控制四个组成部分均表现出满意的结果，除了“身体活动”这一组成部分，65% (n = 13)的老年人很少进行任何身体活动。老年人的生活方式被认为是令人满意的，然而，身体活动部分显示出令人不满意的结果。

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ACTA SCIENTIARUM-HEALTH SCIENCES PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH-

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0.40

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40 weeks

期刊介绍： The journal publishes original papers in Health Sciences, such as Clinical Analyses; Physical Education, Nursing, Pharmacy; Pharmacology, Phoniatry and Audiology, Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy, Medicine, Nutrition, Dentistry and Public Health Policies.