Abstract

Objective To investigate the psychological healthy conditons of the elderly in the Bayi community of Liaocheng city,study the related factors and social pension problems.Methods In the Bayi community of Liaocheng city,780 elderly people (over 60 years old) were investigated face to face by the different questionnaires including self-designed questionnaire,mini-mental state examination (MMSE),the Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS),self-esteem index (SEI).Results Chronic disease,intellectual function,depressive state and family social support were the main factors influencing the daily life of the elderly.Conclusions Some measures are considered effective in improving the life quality of the elderly,which are including developing and improving home care,supplementary set of senile apartments and aged nursing hospital,carrying out psychological consulting and expanding the service scope by making full use of community health service stations. Key words: Community; Elderly; Psychological healthy; Social endowment

Talk to us

Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have

Schedule a call

Disclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.