The Relationship Between the Level of Physical Fitness and the Level of Depression in Elderly Age Based on Gender and Marital Status
Panggung Sutapa,
Kukuh Wahyudin Pratama,
Aida Mustapha
Abstract:Depression can affect anyone, without discrimination. Therefore, this study aims to determine the relationship between the level of physical fitness and the level of depression in the elderly according to gender and marital status. The sample used for this study consisted of 110 men and women aged 60 to 90 years. The instrument used to assess physical fitness was a modified senior fitness test with 6 test items: 1) 30-second chair stand test, 2) arm curl test (30-second arm curl), 3) 2-minute step test, 4) cha… Show more
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