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Volume 9, Issue 2 (Summer 2024) |
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The Effectiveness of Salutogenic Empowerment based on Body Knowledge on the Quality of Life and Life Expectancy of the Elderly with Chronic Disease
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Naeimeh Khakzad   , Mozhgan Sepah-mansoor * , Soozan Emamipoor |
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Abstract: (1013 Views) |
Background : Due to the development of science, life expectancy has increased and the number of elderly people in the world is growing. As such, all countries face major challenges to ensure that their health and social systems are ready to manage this demographic change. Therefore, the aim of this research was to determine the effectiveness of salutogenic empowerment based on body knowledge on the quality of life and life expectancy of the elderly with chronic diseases.
Methods: In terms of the nature of the collected data, the present research is part of quantitative studies, in terms of purpose it is part of applied studies, and in terms of method, it is part of semi-experimental designs with pre-test and post-test of several groups with a control group and with follow-up. The statistical population of the research consists of all elderly people with chronic diseases under the welfare support of Bam in 1400. The sample of the research was 40 of these elderly people who were selected in a purposeful way and randomly assigned to two groups, including the experimental group and the control group (20 people in each group). The measuring tools of the research were the health-related quality of life questionnaires of Lipad and Miller's life expectancy questionnaire. SPSS software and univariate analysis of variance test were used to analyze the data.
Results: The results showed that salutogenic empowerment based on body knowledge has an impact on the quality of life and life expectancy of the elderly with chronic diseases.
Conclusion: The results indicated the effect of salutogenic empowerment based on body knowledge on the quality of life and life expectancy of the elderly with chronic diseases. Therefore, it is suggested that counselors and therapists use salutogenic empowerment training based on body knowledge to increase life expectancy and raise the quality of life of the elderly.
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| Keywords: Salutogenic empowerment based on body knowledge, life expectancy, quality of life, elderly |
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Type of Study: Original research |
Subject:
geriatric rehabilitation
Received: 2024/06/9 | Accepted: 2024/06/30 | Published: 2024/06/30
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Khakzad N, Sepah-mansoor M, emamipoor S. The Effectiveness of Salutogenic Empowerment based on Body Knowledge on the Quality of Life and Life Expectancy of the Elderly with Chronic Disease. joge 2024; 9 (2) :17-24 URL: http://joge.ir/article-1-694-en.html
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