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[ 1 ] - ویژگی‌های بالینی سالمندان پذیرش شده در بیمارستان نفت اهواز 1388-1389
زمینه و هدف: بار بیماری‌ها در دوره سالمندی بالا است و سالمندان درگیر بیماری‌های متعددی هستند که بسیاری از آن‌ها را راهی بیمارستان می‌کند. پژوهش حاضر با هدف ترسیم ویژگی‌های بالینی و وضعیت سالمندان نیازمند بستری در سرویس مراقبت‌های حاد در زمان پذیرش انجام شده است. مواد و روش‌ها: این مطالعه توصیفی از اسفند ماه 1388 تا اردیبهشت ماه 1389 بر روی بیماران پذیرش شده در بیمارستان نفت اهواز انجام شد. تعد...
[ 2 ] - عوامل روانی- اجتماعی و رفتارهای مراقبت از خود در سالمندان با نارسایی قلبی مزمن
مقدمه: عوامل روانی - اجتماعی بر روی پیش آگهی بیماران نارسایی قلبی نقش قابل توجهی دارد. هدف از این مطالعه، تعیین رابطه بین عوامل روانی- اجتماعی و رفتارهای مراقبت از خود در سالمندان دچار نارسایی قلبی مزمن بود. روش کار: در این مطالعه 184 سالمند مبتلا به نارسایی قلبی مزمن از 4 بیمارستان آموزشی دانشگاه علوم پزشکی مازندران با روش نمونه گیری در دسترس انتخاب شدند. علایم افسردگی با استفاده از "مقیاس اف...
[ 3 ] - اثربخشی مشاوره گروهی با رویکرد معنادرمانی برکاهش احساس تنهایی مردان سالمند
Objectives The elderly are an increasing social group in the present society which has gained importance in the age pyramid of our country. The present study aimed to examine the effects of group counseling based on "logo-therapy" as a method of rehabilitation to reduce loneliness in elderly men. Methods & Materials This was a quasi-experimental study with pretest posttest and contro...
[ 4 ] - بررسی رابطه معنای زندگی و سلامت معنوی در سالمندان مقیم آسایشگاه‌های شهرستان شمیرانات، 1393
Objectives Spiritual health is one of the significant dimensions of health. It plays an important role in the health of older people and brings aims and meanings to their lives. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between life meaning and spiritual health of elderly people. Methods & Materials In this descriptive-analytic study, 204 elderly people living in nursing homes of Shemir...
[ 5 ] - بررسی روانی واجی و روانی معنایی در سالمندان سالم فارسی‌زبان
Objectives: Cognitive deficits and language disorders such as difficulty in recalling certain words are common among the elderly people. Verbal fluency as an index of word finding is one of the first cognitive functions that decline due to aging.-Considering the lack of norms of verbal fluency in normal elderly Persian-speakers, the purpose of this research was to determine verbal fluency perfo...
[ 6 ] - وضعیت رعایت اصول طراحی فراگیر در آسایشگاه‌های سالمندان شهر تهران
Objectives: There has been a rapid growth in the number of older people residing in the nursing homes. Therefore, it is highly important to prepare the physical milieus that are responsive to their physical, psychosocial, and spiritual needs. The universal design implies designing the products and environments in a manner that it is usable by all people, to the greatest extent possible, without...
[ 7 ] - مفهوم ارزیابی مراقبت در مراقبان خانوادگی سالمندان
Objectives: With increasing the older adults’ population, the old age diseases increase, as well as older people’s dependency and need for care. This issue further highlights the importance of attention to family caregiving and experiences. Among the concepts related to family caregiving, the concept of selfappraisal of caregiver has a special role in acceptance, cont...
[ 8 ] - مقایسه کیفیت زندگی سالمندان قبل و بعد از دریافت بسته خدمات توانبخشی روزانه سازمان بهزیستی
Objectives: With the increasing aging population, attention to their problems in society has found vast and new dimensions. The professional rehabilitation teams in day-care centers have aimed at providing services to the elderly to prevent their admission into residential boarding centers. To this end, the Welfare Organization has designed a special service package for the day-c...
[ 9 ] - ارتباط ناتوانی با افسردگی، وضعیت شناختی و روحیه در سالمندان
Objectives: This study aimed to assess disability and its relationship with depression, cognitive status, and morale in older people. Methods & Materials: This descriptive-analytic research was conducted in a day-care rehabilitation center of Kahrizak charity foundation. A total of 90 older adults were selected by total enumeration sampling method. For the evaluation of study pa...
[ 10 ] - ادراک سالمندان از شیوه زندگی سالم: مطالعه‌ای کیفی
Objectives: Healthy lifestyle, as a social determinant of health, is an important source of health promotion, especially in older adults. Given the association of lifestyle to social context, interpreting and recognition of the healthy lifestyle concept may greatly impact on making more appropriate the health promotion interventions. This study aimed to describe the healthy ...
[ 11 ] - رابطه حمایت اجتماعی و بهزیستی روانی در سالمندان مراجعه‌کننده به مراکز توانبخشی روزانه
Objectives: The main aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between social support and subjective well-being in the elderly referring to rehabilitation day centers in Tehran Province. Methods & Materials: This is a cross-sectional and correlational study. The study population was all the elderly referring to the rehabilitation day centers in Tehran Province. The samp...
[ 12 ] - اثربخشی آموزش مفاهیم واقعیت‌درمانی بر شادکامی مردان سالمند شهر اردبیل
Objectives: The aim of this study was to examine the effectiveness of reality therapy on the happiness of the elderly people. Methods & Materials: This is an experimental study with a pretest posttest design and a control group. Sample of the study selected from the elderly members of Mandegaran Club in Ardebil City. All who were over 50 years were evaluated according to inclu...
[ 13 ] - نقش ناتوانی در بخشودگی خود، دیگران و موقعیتهای کنترلناپذیر در پیش‌بینی افسردگی سالمندان
Objectives Elderly people experience many resentments and the inability to forgive these resentments may be associated with depressive symptoms. Hence, we aimed to examine the relationships between forgiveness of self, others and uncontrollable situations with depression in the elderly. Methods & Materials In this cross-sectional study, 96 elderly of Jahandidegan Centers in Tehran City were en...
[ 14 ] - تأثیر اجرای برنامه آموزش شیوه زندگی سالم بر کیفیت زندگی سالمندان روستایی شهرستان دشتی
Objectives: Life expectancy has been increased over the world and the number of older people is increasing, concomitantly. In recent years, not only the quantity of life of elderly (the years to stay alive), but the quality of it (how to live it) are considered important. This includes the elderly living in rural areas, as well as, the elderly living in urban areas.This study intends to survey ...
[ 15 ] - تأثیر داستانگویی بر دانش و نگرش مراقبان آسایشگاه‌های سالمندان در باره مفهوم سالمندی و مراقبت از سالمندان
مقدمه: مراقبان آسایشگاه‌های سالمندان بخش عمده‌ای از وظیفه پرستاری و مراقبت از سالمندان را برعهده دارند. هدف این مطالعه تعیین تأثیر داستان گویی بر دانش و نگرش مراقبان آسایشگاه‌های سالمندان در باره مفهوم سالمندی و مراقبت از سالمندان بود. روش کار: این پژوهش از نوع نیمه تجربی با طرح پیش آزمون، پس آزمون و پیگیری است که بر روی 47 مراقب رسمی شاغل در آسایشگاه‌های سالمندان شهر شیراز انجام گرفت. " آزمون ...
[ 16 ] - مشاوره گروهی با استفاده از تکنیک‌های گشتالتی بر روحیه و احساس تنهایی سالمندان ساکن آسایشگاه
مقدمه: با توجه به رشد جامعه سالمندی و شیوع مشکلات روانشناختی در سالمندان آسایشگاهی، توجه به روش‌های روان درمانی ضروری است. هدف این مطالعه تعیین اثربخشی گشتالت درمانی به شیوه گروهی بر احساس تنهایی و روحیه سالمندان ساکن آسایشگاه است. روش کار: طرح پژوهشی حاضر از نوع نیمه آزمایشی با پس آزمون- پیش آزمون و گروه کنترل است. جامعه آماری شامل زنان سالمند ساکن آسایشگاه شهر تهران بود. با استفاده از چک لیست...
[ 17 ] - اثر آموزش تدابیر مراقبتی مشکلات شایع سالمندی، بر سطح استرس شغلی مراقبین آسایشگاه‌های سالمندان
زمینه و هدف: با افزایش رو به رشد جمعیت سالمندان، نیاز به ارائه خدمات مراقبتی در آسایشگاه‌های سالمندی بیشتر می‌شود. پژوهش حاضر با هدف بررسی تاثیر ارائه بسته آموزشی مدیریت مشکلات شایع سالمندی بر سطح استرس شغلی مراقبین شاغل در آسایشگاه‌ها انجام شد. روش بررسی: در این پژوهش مداخله‌ای نیمه‌تجربی، ۲۴ مراقب(۱۱ مرد و ۱۳ زن) شاغل در آسایشگاه‌های سالمندی استان گلستان، به روش سرشماری انتخاب و ...
[ 18 ] - تجارب مثبت مراقبت از سالمند مبتلا به دمانس از دیدگاه مراقبین خانوادگی: تحلیل محتوای کیفی
زمینه: روند روزافزون جمعیت سالمندی و متعاقب آن بیماری‌های مرتبط با افزایش سن نظیر دمانس که بر استقلال فرد مبتلا تأثیر بسزایی را دارد، اهمیت توجه به مسأله مراقبت را دو چندان می‌نماید. یکی از مفاهیم قابل ملاحظه در این حیطه ارزیابی مثبت مراقبین از مراقبت خود بوده، که این مطالعه با هدف تبیین تجارب مثبت مراقبین خانوادگی سالمندان مبتلا به دمانس در ایران انجام گرفت. مواد و روش‌ها: این مطالعه با رویکرد...
[ 19 ] - Lost dignity: predominant experience of old age by the elderly
Paying attention to the views of the elderly and identifying their understanding of old age can be great help for proper consideration about their needs and problems. The purpose of this study was to understand the predominant experience of elderly people of aging. Hermeneutics phenomenology was used to collect data, and the van Manen's method was implemented to analyze those data. The required...
[ 20 ] - Investigating the Effect of Different Educational Methods in Preventing Disease in Elderly People: Review of interventional studies in Iran
Education is a dynamic and continuous process and requires the knowledge and learning of the most basic human needs. These needs created due to the changes that occur with increasing age in the learning system of the elderly people, are more evident at old age. It is important to select the appropriate educational method for learning in this age group. Hence, this review study investigates the ...
[ 21 ] - Drug Prescription Patterns in Older People Residential Homes
Objectives: Compared to other age groups, older people, especially frail older people residing in nursing homes use medications more due to the higher prevalence of chronic diseases. This study aimed to investigate prescription patterns for older people in nursing homes of Tehran in 2011. Methods & Materials: In this cross-sectional study, the data of 170 older people, sampled random cluster...
[ 22 ] - The Role of Group Counseling With Logo-Therapeutic Approach on the Mental Health of Older Women
Objectives: Ageing is the end point of a developmental process which begins with the birth. It is not necessarily accompanied by diseases and disorders, although some are more prevalent in this period. Reportedly mental health problems, especially anxiety and depression, are seen frequently among older people which need more consideration, both in diagnosis and management. Considering the compl...
[ 24 ] - Psychometric Properties of the Persian Version of the 6-item De Jong Gierveld Loneliness Scale in Iranian community-dwelling Older persons
Objectives: Loneliness is a significant concern among the elderly, and requires measurement and intervention. This study was conducted with the aim of translating and psychometric evaluation of the 6-item de Jong Gierveld Loneliness Scale in Iranian elderly people. Material&Methods: This is a descriptive study carried out in 2018.After receiving permission from the tool designer the original...
[ 25 ] - Reliability and Validity of Place Attachment Scale among Iranian Older Adults
Introduction: Place attachment is a sense of comfort of people in their neighborhood. Aged people are sensitive to changes in their environment. This study aimed to find the reliability and validity of the Place Attachment Scale (PAS) among Iranian older adults. Methods: This was a methodological study in which the study population consisted of 550 elderly people living in Tehran. Data were co...
[ 26 ] - The Roles of Social Isolation and Cognitive Emotion Regulation in the Relationship between Life Events and Psychological Well-being among Older Adults
Introduction: In todaychr(chr('39')39chr('39'))s modern world, we are witnessing a noticeable increase in stress level, and its aftermath on an individualchr(chr('39')39chr('39'))s psychological well-being, specifically among older adults. Some studies suggested that social isolation and cognitive emotion regulation can affect an individualchr(chr('39')39chr('39'))s psychological well-being. Th...
[ 27 ] - The Relationships Between Daily Sleepiness and Cardiovascular Health Indicators in the Older Adults
Objectives: Cardiovascilar disesases and sleep disorders are two major health problems common in old age. The aim of the present study was to examine the relationship between daytime sleepiness and cardiovascular indices among Iranian older adults. Methods & Materials: A cross-sectional design was used. The sample included 321 older adults who were selected from primary healthcare centers in K...
[ 28 ] - Design and Psychometric Evaluation of the Older Adults' Place Attachment Instrument
Objectives: Due to the importance of place attachment in the older adults, it seems necessary to identify the older adults' perception of this concept and its dimensions due to their special emotions, conditions and needs. Therefore, present study aimed to design and psychometrics the instrument of older adults' place attachment. Materials and Methods: The present research is a mixed method st...
[ 29 ] - The Effect of a Peer Social Support Network Intervention on Self-management of the Elderly With Type 2 Diabetes
Background: Participation in peer social groups could be used in health promotion programs for the elderly. The current study investigates the effectiveness of participation in a peer social support network intervention on the self-management of the elderly with type 2 diabetes. Methods: This research is a quasi-experimental study with a pre-test-pos-ttest design with a control group conducte...
[ 30 ] - Psychometric Properties of the Persian Kessler Psychological Distress Scale (K10) among Iranian Older Adults
BACKGROUND: We measured the psychometric properties i.e., validity, reliability, and stability of the Persian 10-item Kessler Psychological Distress Scale (K10) among older adults in Iran. METHODS: We recruited elderly (60+ years) subjects (20 per-item of the questionnaire) from various sampling units in the general population of Gorgan district, Golestan. After translation/back-translation p...
[ 31 ] - Comparing the Diagnostic Value of Four Dementia Tests in the Amnestic and Healthy Elderly
Objective: This study aimed to compare the diagnostic value of 4 questionnaires for the diagnosis of neurocognitive disorders (NCDs) in the elderly. Methodology: In this project, people older than 60 years who lived in Tehran were investigated. A total of 99 literate persons were enrolled in the study, and 4 questionnaires of functional assessment staging tool (FAST), abbreviated mental test s...
[ 32 ] - The Relationship Between Personality Traits of Older Adults and Elder Abuse
Objectives This study aims to investigate the relationship between the big-five personality traits (extroversion, neuroticism, agreeableness, conscientiousness, and openness to experience) and elder abuse. Methods & Materials In this cross-sectional study, 304 older adults (60 years old and older) were selected by convenience sampling method based on the inclusion criteria among older adults w...
[ 33 ] - The Effect of Coloring Mandalas on Depression, Anxiety and Stress in Elderly People Referred to Daily Rehabilitation Center for the Elderly in Tehran
Introduction and purpose: Based on the data of the statistics center, the elderly population of Iran is growing. Considering the occurrence of major changes in the lives of the elderly and the high prevalence of stress, anxiety and depression in the elderly population, the effect of coloring mandala designs on the mental health of the elderly referring to Yas Day Rehabilitation Center for the E...
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