Depresión y su influencia en la calidad de vida de un adulto mayor en tiempos de pandemia
| dc.contributor.advisor | Campelo, Mercedes | |
| dc.contributor.author | Lopez Andrade, Cristian Bladimir | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2021-11-30T14:44:36Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2021-11-30T14:44:36Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2021 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://dspace.utb.edu.ec/handle/49000/10872 | |
| dc.description | The consequences of social isolation on the well-being of older adults is a public health problem that has suffered many scourges from the COVID-19 pandemic. This is how the study reveals that isolation generates risks of having symptoms of depression and anxiety. The elderly in Ecuador is considered a vulnerable age of various physical and mental illnesses, so it requires the necessary attention of different entities dedicated to the well-being of the elderly, however, when a pandemic occurred, no one was prepared for this new normal because of which people were forced to isolate themselves, this situation affects the mental health of older adults. The prevalent factors generated for the development of depression were isolation and fear of contracting the disease. The clinical characteristics were difficulty sleeping, sadness, and decreased appetite. Depression is a disease that was found latent in older adults during the time of the pandemic, significantly affecting their quality of life. | es_ES |
| dc.description | The consequences of social isolation on the well-being of older adults is a public health problem that has suffered many scourges from the COVID-19 pandemic. This is how the study reveals that isolation generates risks of having symptoms of depression and anxiety. The elderly in Ecuador is considered a vulnerable age of various physical and mental illnesses, so it requires the necessary attention of different entities dedicated to the well-being of the elderly, however, when a pandemic occurred, no one was prepared for this new normal because of which people were forced to isolate themselves, this situation affects the mental health of older adults. The prevalent factors generated for the development of depression were isolation and fear of contracting the disease. The clinical characteristics were difficulty sleeping, sadness, and decreased appetite. Depression is a disease that was found latent in older adults during the time of the pandemic, significantly affecting their quality of life. | es_ES |
| dc.description.abstract | Las consecuencias del aislamiento social en el bienestar de adultos mayores es un problema de salud pública que ha sufrido muchos flagelos por la pandemia del COVID-19. Es así que estudio revelan que el aislamiento genera riesgos de tener síntomas de depresión y ansiedad. El adulto mayor en el Ecuador es considerado una edad vulnerable de varias enfermedades físicas como mentales por lo que requiere atención necesaria de diferentes entidades dedicadas para el bienestar a los adultos mayores, sin embargo, al presentarse una pandemia nadie estuvo preparado para esta nueva normalidad por lo cual las personas se vieron obligadas aislarse, esta situación afecta a la salud mental de los adultos mayores. Los factores generados prevalentes para el desarrollo de la depresión fueron aislamiento y miedo a contraer la enfermedad. Las características clínicas fue la dificultad de sueño, tristeza y disminución del apetito. La depresión es una enfermedad que se encontró presente en adultos mayores durante la pandemia afectando de manera presencial su vida cotidiana. | es_ES |
| dc.format.extent | 34 p. | es_ES |
| dc.language.iso | es | es_ES |
| dc.publisher | BABAHOYO: UTB, 2021 | es_ES |
| dc.rights | Atribución-NoComercial-SinDerivadas 3.0 Ecuador | * |
| dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ec/ | * |
| dc.subject | Adulto mayo | es_ES |
| dc.subject | Depresión | es_ES |
| dc.subject | Aislamiento | es_ES |
| dc.title | Depresión y su influencia en la calidad de vida de un adulto mayor en tiempos de pandemia | es_ES |
| dc.type | bachelorThesis | es_ES |
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