Intervenções lúdicas e qualidade de vida: estudo descritivo entre idosos da região nordeste de Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais

AUTOR(ES)

Ricardo Luiz Silva Tenorio

DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO

2010

RESUMO

The world s population above 60 years is approximately 650 million people. In 2007, Brazil already had 20 million people. This study evaluated the changes related to quality of life of elderly patients in primary care units in the northeast of Belo Horizonte, after interventions playful. This is a quantitative, descriptive and comparative. The sample of convenience and was attended by 98 people, divided into three Basic Health Units (BHU) in the northeast region of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais. After the speeches play, this sample was reduced to 30 people, considering only those who participated in all meetings. The quality of life of older people was evaluated by collecting data in an interview, using the abbreviated questionnaire WHOQOLWHOQOL- OLD and the World Health Organization, and form a socio-demographic and health status to identify the profile the sample, defined by the researcher. Data collection was done in two phases: before and after the dynamic play, from March to June 2009. The intervention took place once a week for four weeks. Were used as dynamic intervention theater / theater games, glue, hot potato, and mime. By statistical data, there was a trend towards improvement of quality of life, after the dynamic play, the issues related to overall assessment of quality of life, the WHOQOL-shortened. The novelty can become an instrument mediator to facilitate interpretation and understanding of a phenomenon experienced by the elderly, and provide, as appropriate, a new formulation and a new proposition to act on the reality they live. This new proposal aims to seek a better quality of life for this elderly. The playful produces a representation of the world embedded in reality.

ASSUNTO(S)

enfermagem decs questionários decs brasil decs centros de saúde decs enfermagem teses jogos e brinquedos decs qualidade de vida decs saúde do idoso decs fatores socioeconômicos decs dissertações acadêmicas decs humanos decs idoso decs

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