作者: Vanessa de Lima Silva , Caroline Addison Carvalho Xavier de Medeiros , Gerlane Coelho Bernardo Guerra , Priscila Helena Antunes Ferreira , Raimundo Fernandes de Araújo Júnior
DOI: 10.1007/S11126-016-9453-Z
关键词: Mental health 、 Patient satisfaction 、 Public health 、 Medicine 、 Family support 、 Apathy 、 Psychiatry 、 Geriatric Depression Scale 、 Quality of life (healthcare) 、 Rating scale
摘要: The aim of this cross-sectional study was to analyse quality life, socio-demographic characteristics, family support, satisfaction with health services, and effect integrative community therapy among non-institutionalised elderly adults without symptoms depression in the state Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. Data from (n = 59) (n = 61) depressive were compared. instruments used Mini-Mental State Examination, short version Geriatric Depression Scale, a clinical questionnaire, abbreviated World Health Organisation Quality Life Family Assessment Device, Patient Satisfaction Mental Services Rating Scale. Elderly had lower life social relations domain than did those (p = 0.003). In addition, compared depression, fewer attended (p = 0.04); they also reported low degree involvement problem solving (p = 0.04) showed apathy regarding their services (p = 0.007). These results have important implications decision-making process regard strategies for improving status symptoms.