2016
DOI: 10.1590/1413-812320152111.15562015
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Autopercepção da saúde em idosos institucionalizados

Abstract: This study aimed to verify health self-perception, its prevalence and associated factors in institutionalized elderly

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“…As expected, age was strongly associated with poor self--perceived health both in the univariate and multivariate analyses. This was in line with a significant number of other studies, although some studies showed no association between age and self-perceived health or even the opposite effect of the age (Bonner et al, 2017;Menec & Nowicki, 2014;Jerez--Roig et al, 2016;Janković & Simić, 2012).…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 88%
“…As expected, age was strongly associated with poor self--perceived health both in the univariate and multivariate analyses. This was in line with a significant number of other studies, although some studies showed no association between age and self-perceived health or even the opposite effect of the age (Bonner et al, 2017;Menec & Nowicki, 2014;Jerez--Roig et al, 2016;Janković & Simić, 2012).…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 88%
“…In previous Brazilian studies, 35% of the institutionalized patients considered their health poor or very poor, 15 a high percentage when compared to the sample of this study, in which 15.8% consider their health poor or very poor. Studies from other countries have reported poor or very poor self-perceived health status among institutionalized older people from 15 to 63%.…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 52%
“…At the same time, literature reveals that being elderly is associated with a loss of functional capacity in a natural, gradual and progressive manner, with this process intensified by the presence of diseases and other situations. The profile resulting from limitations and coerced partial or total dependence in the performance of basic or instrumental activities of daily living influences the individual's perception of their own health, and is comprised of a vast group of aspects important for quality of life, many of which remain unknown and which can precede profiles of functional weakness 3,5,6 .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%