Características biopsicosociales de los ancianos de 2 Consultorios del Policlínico California
Rev. cuba. med. gen. integr
; 14(1): 38-42, ene.-feb. 1998.
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RESUMEN
Se realiza un estudio descriptivo de las características biopsicosociales de la población anciana de 2 Consultorios del Policlínico "California", San Miguel del Padrón, en 1995. Se aplica el test de Hasegawa para determinar el estado mental de 166 ancianos, de los cuales resultaron aptos 154. Se revisan sus historias clínicas. Se halla un predominio del sexo femenino y son los grupos de edades de 60 a 69 y de 70 a 79 años, los más frecuentes. Se señala que la osteoartrosis es la enfermedad de mayor prevalencia. Se observa que la mayoría se sentían satisfechos con su vida, aunque un número importante se encontraba deprimido; Se aprecia que ocupa una función activa en la familia y con relaciones interpersonales e intergeneracionales adecuadas.
ABSTRACT
A descriptive study of the biopsychosocial characteristics of the aging population of two family physicians'offices of the "California" Polyclinic, in San Miguel del Padrón, was conducted in 1995. The Hasegawa's test was applied to determine the mental status of 166 elderly patients, 154 of whom were apt. Their medical histories were reviewed and it was found a predominance of the female sex and that the age groups 60-69 and 70-79 were the most frequent. It was observed that most of them felt satisfied with their lives, although a considerable amount of them were depressed, and that they played an active role in the family and had adequate interpersonal and intergenerational relations.
AGED; AGING HEALTH; AJUSTE SOCIAL; ANCIANO; EPIDEMIOLOGIA DESCRIPTIVA; EPIDEMIOLOGY; DESCRIPTIVE; FAMILIA; FAMILY; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; INTERGENERATIONAL RELATIONS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MEDICOS DE FAMILIA; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PHYSICIANS; FAMILY; RELACIONES INTERGENERACIONALES; RELACIONES INTERPERSONALES; ROLE; ROL; SALUD DEL ANCIANO; SATISFACCION PERSONAL; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; TEST DE INTELIGENCIA
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Rev. cuba. med. gen. integr
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MEDICINA
Ano de publicação:
1998
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