Physical and psychological states interfere with health-related quality of life of institutionalized elderly: a cross-sectional study

Physical and psychological states interfere with health-related quality of life of institutionalized elderly: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Nursing home elders experience many problems that may influence their quality of life, in example of cognitive, mental, nutritional and physical disabilities. Concerning about elders’ wellbeing may help them living with dignity. This study aimed to investigate factors associated...

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Main Authors: Ilky Pollansky Silva e Farias, Luiza de Almeida Souto Montenegro, Rayssa Lucena Wanderley, Jannerson Cesar Xavier de Pontes, Antonio Carlos Pereira, Leopoldina de Fátima Dantas de Almeida, Yuri Wanderley Cavalcanti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Quality of life
Institutionalization
Aged
Frail elderly
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-020-01791-6

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