Investigation of the effects of depression on the functional capacity, swallowing function and quality of life in geriatric individuals in the nursing home: Huzurevinde kalan geriyatrik bireylerde depresyonun, fonksiyonel kapasite, yutma fonksiyonu ve yaşam kalitesi üzerine etkilerinin araştırılması

Autor: Alp, Hayriye Baltaoğlu, Erdeo, Fatma, Tat, Ayşe Merve, Tat, Muhammed Necati, Altuntaş Yılmaz, Neslihan, Koçaker, Ahmet
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Uluslararası İnsan Bilimleri Dergisi; Cilt 16 Sayı 4 (2019); 968-977
Journal of Human Sciences; Vol. 16 No. 4 (2019); 968-977
ISSN: 2458-9489
1303-5134
Popis: Research Problem: To investigate the relationship between depression, functional capacity, swallowing and quality of life in patients over 65 years of age in a nursing home. Method: A sample of this cross-sectional and descriptive study. After demographic data of 60 individuals over the age of 65 were recorded, Standardized Mini Mental Test (SMMT), Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS), 6 minutes walking test, and Bedhead Water Drinking Evaluation Test with Eat 10 test were applied. Findings: 71% of the patients were female and 28% were male. The mean age of males is 71.83 and the average age of females is 69 years. There was no significant difference in the relationship between depression and functional capacity (p> 0.05). There was a significant difference between depression and social functioning of SF36 and social health perception (p
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