Implementación de actividades recreativas para prevenir depresión en adultos mayores
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2023
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Universidad de Guayaquil. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas. Carrera de Tecnología Médica
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Introducción: El presente trabajo de investigación a través de los fundamentos teóricos obtenidos y el análisis investigativo, se realizó tomando en consideración la problemática que tienen los adultos mayores con probabilidad de padecer depresión, ya que, en esta etapa de la vida se presentan varios factores que ponen en riesgo su salud mental. La Terapia Ocupacional busca mantener las habilidades y capacidades del adulto mayor, y, por ende, su principal objetivo es brindar calidad de vida a esta población. Este estudio tiene como finalidad mediante la implementación de actividades recreativas, mitigar los síntomas depresivos, fomentar las relaciones sociales e incrementar el bienestar. Objetivo: Incrementar estado emocional de adultos mayores mediante la implementación de actividades recreativas como medio terapéutico, fomentando la participación activa tanto individual como colectiva, con la finalidad de prevenir depresión. Metodología: El tipo y diseño del estudio de investigación es descriptivo y transversal, porque se puntualizaron las características detalladas de la población de estudio, y se analizó la muestra por un periodo de tiempo determinado. Resultados: La recolección de datos y evaluación se realizó mediante la aplicación del Test de Yesavage. y una encuesta, donde se identificó las necesidades emocionales de los adultos mayores.
Introduction: The present research work through the theoretical foundations obtained and the investigative analysis, was carried out taking into account the problems that older adults have with a probability of suffering from depression, since, at this stage of life, several factors are presented that put their mental health at risk. Occupational Therapy seeks to maintain the skills and abilities of the elderly, and, therefore, its main objective is to provide quality of life to this population. This study aims to mitigate depressive symptoms, promote social relationships and increase well-being by implementing recreational activities. Objective: Increase the emotional state of older adults through the implementation of recreational activities as a therapeutic means, encouraging both individual and collective active participation, in order to prevent depression. Methodology: The type and design of the research study is descriptive and cross-sectional, because the detailed characteristics of the study population were specified, and the sample was analyzed for a determined period of time. Results: Data collection and evaluation was carried out through the application of the Yesavage Test. and a survey, where the emotional needs of the elderly were identified.
Introduction: The present research work through the theoretical foundations obtained and the investigative analysis, was carried out taking into account the problems that older adults have with a probability of suffering from depression, since, at this stage of life, several factors are presented that put their mental health at risk. Occupational Therapy seeks to maintain the skills and abilities of the elderly, and, therefore, its main objective is to provide quality of life to this population. This study aims to mitigate depressive symptoms, promote social relationships and increase well-being by implementing recreational activities. Objective: Increase the emotional state of older adults through the implementation of recreational activities as a therapeutic means, encouraging both individual and collective active participation, in order to prevent depression. Methodology: The type and design of the research study is descriptive and cross-sectional, because the detailed characteristics of the study population were specified, and the sample was analyzed for a determined period of time. Results: Data collection and evaluation was carried out through the application of the Yesavage Test. and a survey, where the emotional needs of the elderly were identified.
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ANCIANO, DEPRESION, ACTIVIDADES RECREATIVAS, IMPLEMENTACION DE PLAN DE SALUD, EPIDEMIOLOGIA DESCRIPTIVA, CENTRO GERONTOLOGICO INTEGRAL HOGAR LA ESPERANZA No. 2, CANTON GUAYAQUIL, ECUADOR