Depression in elders of a Long Stay Institution
Objective: to determine the prevalence of depression in elderly residents of a Long Stay Institution for Aged. Method: this is a descriptive study transverse, of quantitative approach. The population consisted of 48 subjects. To assess the mental state was used Mini Mental State Examination and coll...
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author | Maíra Rossetto Katia Smaniotto Maia Vanessa Cervi Da Silva Éder Campos Pinto Susane Flores Cosentino Maria da graça Soller Rodrigues |
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description | Objective: to determine the prevalence of depression in elderly residents of a Long Stay Institution for Aged. Method: this is a descriptive study transverse, of quantitative approach. The population consisted of 48 subjects. To assess the mental state was used Mini Mental State Examination and collection of data to the Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS-15). Were ethical principles contained in Resolution 196/96 of the National Health. Results: results showed that 25% of the elderly showed no signs of depression, 43.75% showed signs of depression, mild/moderate and 31.25% showed signs of severe depression. The prevalence of depression was higher in women (55.5%) than men (44.5%). Conclusion: high levels of depression in the sample report identified the need for psychological support planning can provide a better quality of life for residents in institution studied as well as warn of similar prevalence in the general ILPIs |
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spelling | doaj.art-94daac75b85e4204ae1d0dcc99fc884b2022-12-21T19:56:47ZporUniversidade Federal de Santa MariaRevista de Enfermagem da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria2179-76922179-76922012-08-012234735210.5902/2179769245993286Depression in elders of a Long Stay InstitutionMaíra Rossetto0Katia Smaniotto Maia1Vanessa Cervi Da Silva2Éder Campos Pinto3Susane Flores Cosentino4Maria da graça Soller Rodrigues5Centro de Educação Superior Norte do RS (CESNORS) da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, Santa Maria, RSCentro de Educação Superior Norte do RS (CESNORS) da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, Santa Maria, RSCentro de Educação Superior Norte do RS (CESNORS) da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, Santa Maria, RSCentro de Educação Superior Norte do RS (CESNORS) da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, Santa Maria, RSCentro de Educação Superior Norte do RS (CESNORS) da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, Santa Maria, RSCentro de Educação Superior Norte do RS (CESNORS) da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, Santa Maria, RSObjective: to determine the prevalence of depression in elderly residents of a Long Stay Institution for Aged. Method: this is a descriptive study transverse, of quantitative approach. The population consisted of 48 subjects. To assess the mental state was used Mini Mental State Examination and collection of data to the Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS-15). Were ethical principles contained in Resolution 196/96 of the National Health. Results: results showed that 25% of the elderly showed no signs of depression, 43.75% showed signs of depression, mild/moderate and 31.25% showed signs of severe depression. The prevalence of depression was higher in women (55.5%) than men (44.5%). Conclusion: high levels of depression in the sample report identified the need for psychological support planning can provide a better quality of life for residents in institution studied as well as warn of similar prevalence in the general ILPIshttps://periodicos.ufsm.br/reufsm/article/view/4599despressão, idososinstituição de longa permanencia pra idosos |
spellingShingle | Maíra Rossetto Katia Smaniotto Maia Vanessa Cervi Da Silva Éder Campos Pinto Susane Flores Cosentino Maria da graça Soller Rodrigues Depression in elders of a Long Stay Institution Revista de Enfermagem da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria despressão, idosos instituição de longa permanencia pra idosos |
title | Depression in elders of a Long Stay Institution |
title_full | Depression in elders of a Long Stay Institution |
title_fullStr | Depression in elders of a Long Stay Institution |
title_full_unstemmed | Depression in elders of a Long Stay Institution |
title_short | Depression in elders of a Long Stay Institution |
title_sort | depression in elders of a long stay institution |
topic | despressão, idosos instituição de longa permanencia pra idosos |
url | https://periodicos.ufsm.br/reufsm/article/view/4599 |
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