چاپ صفحه |  صفحه نخست سامانه |  چکیده مقاله |  نویسندگان |  دانلود مقاله | دانشگاه علوم پزشکی تبریز |
| Background: Self-care ability was considered as a mechanism to improve the quality of life and reducing the high costs of medical services for elder people. Iran is experiencing increased elder people and healthy aging is one of the challenges. This study aimed to investigate self-care ability of elder people in Shahid Chamran and Dr. Shadpour health complexes, Tabriz- Iran. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study done in 2015.'The Self-care Ability Scale for the Elderly (SASE)' valid and reliable questionnaire (Persian version) was used for data collection. Totally, 220 samples were selected using G-Power 3.1.5 software. Sampling was conducted through systematic random method. Data were analyzed using SPSS 21 software. Descriptive statistics and independent t-test, one-way ANOVA, Mann-Whitney, Kruskal-Wallis test and Kolmogorov-Smirnov test were used. Results: The mean of self-care ability in elder people was calculated as 56.69± 15.07 (out of 100). 96.8% of participating elderlies, had poor self-care ability. Significant relations were found between elder people self-care ability and their educational level, life status, employment status, and marital status (P<0.05). However, gender, income source, and insurance status had no relations with self-care ability of the elder people (P>0.05). Conclusion: Self-care ability of elder people in Tabriz was at weak level. Regarding, health providers must employ the programs to promote older people self-care ability including improving self-esteem, receiving family help, improved nutrition and mental health improving elderly's quality of life. |
| نویسنده | نفر چندم مقاله |
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| جعفر صادق تبریزی | اول |
| مهرداد امیر بهقدمی | دوم |
| محمد سعادتی شهرک | سوم |
| نام فایل | تاریخ درج فایل | اندازه فایل | دانلود |
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| 15518-Article Text-34203-2-10-20181220 New.pdf | 1397/10/09 | 985416 | دانلود |
| Iranian Journal Of Public Health Journal Impact IF 2018_2017_2016 - BioxBio.pdf | 1397/10/09 | 67429 | دانلود |
