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O silêncio do idoso: projeto de Intervenção comunitária
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Introdução: O isolamento social no idoso é uma preocupação crescente em muitos países, pois o
envelhecimento da população é uma realidade mundial. Este ocorre quando um indivíduo idoso tem
poucas interações sociais com outras pessoas. Objetivo: Contribuir para a diminuição do isolamento
social do idoso que reside sozinho Método: Metodologia do Planeamento em Saúde, participaram 32
utentes com mais de 65 anos que residem sozinhos. Os dados foram recolhidos através de um
questionário socio demográfico e o preenchimento das escalas UCLA e LSNS-6. Resultados: Os
resultados obtidos confirmam na população estudada a tendência para o aumento do risco de
isolamento social nos idosos que residem sozinhos. Conclusão: Este é um problema sério que pode
ter efeitos negativos na saúde física e mental dos idosos. No entanto, existem várias maneiras de
combater o isolamento social e ajudar os idosos a ultrapassar este desafio.
Introduction: Social isolation in the elderly is a growing concern in many countries, as population aging is a global reality. Occurs when an elderly individual has few social interactions with other people. Objective: Contribute to reducing the social isolation of the elderly who live alone. Method: Health Planning Methodology, 32 users aged over 65 who live alone participated. Data were collected through a socio-demographic questionnaire and completion of the UCLA and LSNS-6 scales. Results: The results obtained confirm the trend towards an increased risk of social isolation in the elderly population studied, especially in those living alone. Conclusion: A serious problem that can have negative effects on the physical and mental health of the elderly, existing several ways to reduce social isolation and help the elderly to overcome this challenge.
Introduction: Social isolation in the elderly is a growing concern in many countries, as population aging is a global reality. Occurs when an elderly individual has few social interactions with other people. Objective: Contribute to reducing the social isolation of the elderly who live alone. Method: Health Planning Methodology, 32 users aged over 65 who live alone participated. Data were collected through a socio-demographic questionnaire and completion of the UCLA and LSNS-6 scales. Results: The results obtained confirm the trend towards an increased risk of social isolation in the elderly population studied, especially in those living alone. Conclusion: A serious problem that can have negative effects on the physical and mental health of the elderly, existing several ways to reduce social isolation and help the elderly to overcome this challenge.
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Isolamento social Enfermagem Idoso Social isolation Nursing Elderly