Factors associated with the successful aging of the socially-active elderly in the metropolitan region of Porto Alegre Fatores associados ao envelhecimento bem-sucedido de idosos socialmente ativos da região metropolitana de Porto Alegre

Factors associated with the successful aging of the socially-active elderly in the metropolitan region of Porto Alegre Fatores associados ao envelhecimento bem-sucedido de idosos socialmente ativos da região metropolitana de Porto Alegre

OBJECTIVE: To identify the factors associated with aging of the socially-active elderly in the metropolitan region of Porto Alegre. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was conducted involving a sample of 400 elderly subjects. Through a conglomerate analysis using the combined results of the Flanagan Sc...

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Main Authors: João Feliz Duarte de Moraes, Valdemarina Bidone de Azevedo e Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP) 2005-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
Subjects:
Envelhecimento
Qualidade de vida
Idoso
Apoio social
Depressão
Gerontologia
Espiritualidade
Análise por conglomerados
Aging
Quality of life
Aged
Social support
Depression
Geriatrics
Spirituality
Cluster analysis
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