2014
DOI: 10.1590/s0080-623420140000700008
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The influence of institutionalization on the perception of autonomy and quality of life in old people

Abstract: RESUMENObjetivo: Evaluar la influencia de la institucionalización en la autonomía y la calidad de vida percibida entre ancianos institucionalizados. Método: Estudio casiexperimental (serie temporal interrumpida) y longitudinal. La muestra estuvo compuesta de 104 añosos de tres centros residenciales de Santander, España. A fin de evaluar la calidad de vida y la dependencia fueron utilizadas dos escalas: el Índice de Barthel y el Índice de Lawton. Resultados: Se observó una relación significativa entre la autono… Show more

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“…Among the individuals in the present study, independent feeding was the capacity with the highest percentage of independence (95%), while bathing was the most dependent category (46.7%), findings corroborated by another study that used the Katz Index 25 . There are reports in literature that identify a clear relationship between institutionalization and a decrease in autonomy and perception of quality of life among the elderly after 12 months of living in the institution 32 …”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Among the individuals in the present study, independent feeding was the capacity with the highest percentage of independence (95%), while bathing was the most dependent category (46.7%), findings corroborated by another study that used the Katz Index 25 . There are reports in literature that identify a clear relationship between institutionalization and a decrease in autonomy and perception of quality of life among the elderly after 12 months of living in the institution 32 …”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Nesse sentido, é primordial que, durante sua formação no Curso de Graduação em Enfermagem, lhes sejam transmitidos conhecimentos que os habilitem a atuar junto à pessoa com estomia e sua família. Além disso, a Estomaterapia apresenta-se como uma especialidade que visa à formação de enfermeiros em nível de pós-graduação (22).…”
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“…Although there are no studies on institutionalized HNC patients, a relation between institutionalization and a decline in autonomy has been reported in the elderly. 24 The negative effect of institutionalization on social participation is also expected.…”
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confidence: 93%