Health-related quality of life in older people with functional independence or mild dependence

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dc.coverageDOI: 10.1080/13607863.2020.1830943
dc.creatorLoayza, Luis Sarmiento
dc.creatorValenzuela, María Teresa
dc.date2021
dc.date.accessioned2025-11-18T19:47:20Z
dc.date.available2025-11-18T19:47:20Z
dc.description<p>Background: The concept of Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) has grown in importance in the elderly population (PM), which is due to the increase in life expectancy of contemporary societies and the desire of people to live the most advanced years in good condition. Objective: To know the effect of the epidemiological dimensions, functional capacity, social and psychological well-being on the HRQL of a group of senior people from the Borough of Puente Alto intervened by the multidimensional model of the Integral Center for Happy Aging, CIEF, Universidad de los Andes. Results: Correlation was observed between the dimensions mentioned above, as well as the improvement in the predictive models of HRQL in the extent to which social and psychological variables are incorporated into the morbidity and functional capacity dimension, the latter strongly related to HRQL according to the scientific literature. Conclusion: The study shows the relevance of incorporating measures of social and psychological well-being in the evaluation of HRQL, especially with a view to the design of multidimensional interventions that encompass individual content and the environment in which seniors develop.</p>eng
dc.descriptionBackground: The concept of Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) has grown in importance in the elderly population (PM), which is due to the increase in life expectancy of contemporary societies and the desire of people to live the most advanced years in good condition. Objective: To know the effect of the epidemiological dimensions, functional capacity, social and psychological well-being on the HRQL of a group of senior people from the Borough of Puente Alto intervened by the multidimensional model of the Integral Center for Happy Aging, CIEF, Universidad de los Andes. Results: Correlation was observed between the dimensions mentioned above, as well as the improvement in the predictive models of HRQL in the extent to which social and psychological variables are incorporated into the morbidity and functional capacity dimension, the latter strongly related to HRQL according to the scientific literature. Conclusion: The study shows the relevance of incorporating measures of social and psychological well-being in the evaluation of HRQL, especially with a view to the design of multidimensional interventions that encompass individual content and the environment in which seniors develop. © 2020 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor &amp; Francis Group.spa
dc.identifierhttps://investigadores.uandes.cl/en/publications/8a843acf-1307-4f47-bc1a-52bffd1552d6
dc.identifier.urihttps://repositorio.uandes.cl/handle/uandes/54990
dc.languageeng
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess
dc.sourcevol.25 (2021) nr.12 p.2213-2218
dc.subjectHealth-related quality of life
dc.subjectcomprehensive assessment
dc.subjectmultidimensional intervention
dc.subjectolder people
dc.subjectpsychological and social well-being
dc.subjectSDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
dc.titleHealth-related quality of life in older people with functional independence or mild dependenceeng
dc.typeArticleeng
dc.typeArtículospa
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