Pain and living activities in elderly at a nursing home: An investigation in terms of depression, anxiety and somatization

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dc.contributor.authorBabacan Gümüş, Aysun
dc.contributor.authorKeskin, Gülseren
dc.contributor.authorOrgun, Fatma
dc.date.accessioned2025-01-27T19:04:28Z
dc.date.available2025-01-27T19:04:28Z
dc.date.issued2012
dc.departmentÇanakkale Onsekiz Mart Üniversitesi
dc.description.abstractIntroduction: The aim of this study was to examine pain and life activities in the elderly in terms of depression, anxiety and somatization. Materials and Method: The study was carried out in Çakader Danifl Nursing Home in Çanakkale The study was carried out with 77 elderly persons. Data were collected by Introductory Information Form, Geriatric Depression Scale, Beck's Anxiety Scale, Somatization Scale, Numerical Pain Scale, Katz Index of Independence in Activities of Daily Living and Lawton and Brody's Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Index. Results: Somatization level of the elderly having pain was higher than the ones without pain (z=-3.201, p<0.01). The elderly experiencing chronic pain had higher depression (z=-2.042, p<0.05), anxiety (z=-1.995, p<0.05) and somatization (z=-3.508, p<0.01) levels than the ones experiencing acute pain. In terms of daily living activities, semi-dependent elderly persons had higher depression (z=-1.996, p?0.05), anxiety (z=-1.937, p?0.05) and somatization (z=-2.710, p<0.01) levels than the independent ones. Conclusion: Somatization, depression and anxiety levels of the semi-dependent elderly with chronic pain are higher.
dc.identifier.endpage305
dc.identifier.issn1307-9948
dc.identifier.issue3
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-84867719142
dc.identifier.scopusqualityQ4
dc.identifier.startpage299
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12428/13963
dc.identifier.volume15
dc.indekslendigikaynakScopus
dc.language.isoen
dc.relation.ispartofTurk Geriatri Dergisi
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanı
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess
dc.snmzKA_Scopus_20250125
dc.subjectAged; Anxiety; Depression; Pain
dc.titlePain and living activities in elderly at a nursing home: An investigation in terms of depression, anxiety and somatization
dc.title.alternativeHuzurevinde yas ?ayan yaşlilarda a?ri ve yaşam akti?vi?teleri?: Depresyon, anksi?yete ve somati?zasyon yönünden bi?r i?nceleme
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