Self-reported diseases and life satisfaction of subjects enrolled at an Open University of the Third Age at the School of Arts, Sciences and Humanities of the University of São Paulo (UnATI EACH-USP)

Self-reported diseases and life satisfaction of subjects enrolled at an Open University of the Third Age at the School of Arts, Sciences and Humanities of the University of São Paulo (UnATI EACH-USP)

The aim of this study was to assess life satisfaction and perceived health, according to the number of self-reported diseases, of the students of UnATI EACHUSP. The study included 299 subjects, of both sexes, aged between 50 and 80 years-old. The presence of chronic diseases exerted negative influen...

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Main Authors: Larissa Naemy Kinoshita, Ruth Caldeira de Melo, Mônica Sanches Yassuda, Samila Sathler Batistoni, Marisa Accioly Domingues, Andrea Lopes, Meire Cachioni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo 2013-05-01
Series:Kairós Gerontologia
Subjects:
Satisfação com a Vida
Saúde Percebida
Doenças Crônicas
Online Access:http://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/kairos/article/view/15246

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