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Quality of life in hospitalized seniors with psychiatric disorders (a cross-sectional study from the Kromeriz district, Czech Republic)

The result's identifiers

  • Result code in IS VaVaI

    <a href="https://www.isvavai.cz/riv?ss=detail&h=RIV%2F61989592%3A15110%2F09%3A33144006" target="_blank" >RIV/61989592:15110/09:33144006 - isvavai.cz</a>

  • Result on the web

  • DOI - Digital Object Identifier

Alternative languages

  • Result language

    angličtina

  • Original language name

    Quality of life in hospitalized seniors with psychiatric disorders (a cross-sectional study from the Kromeriz district, Czech Republic)

  • Original language description

    Background: The quality of life is one of tools used for a comprehensive evaluation of provided health care services. Unlike medical specialties such as oncology or transplantation medicine where maintaining or improving the quality of life has been a traditional challenge, these issues are relatively new to gerontopsychiatric practice. The article is a contribution to research into the quality of life in hospitalized seniors with psychiatric disorders. Methods and results: We designed a cross-sectionalstudy involving 297 patients in two study groups from two main health care institutions in the Kromeriz District, the Psychiatric Hospital Kromeriz and St. Vincent de Paul Hospital. The WHOQOL-BREF questionnaire, MMSE, GDS, patient medical records, interviews and psychiatric assessment were used in the study. Generally, low ability to complete the questionnaires was observed in both studied groups and a low quality of life in hospitalized seniors was revealed, together with a high preva

  • Czech name

  • Czech description

Classification

  • Type

    J<sub>x</sub> - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)

  • CEP classification

    AN - Psychology

  • OECD FORD branch

Result continuities

  • Project

  • Continuities

    S - Specificky vyzkum na vysokych skolach

Others

  • Publication year

    2009

  • Confidentiality

    S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Data specific for result type

  • Name of the periodical

    Biomedical Papers-Olomouc

  • ISSN

    1213-8118

  • e-ISSN

  • Volume of the periodical

    153

  • Issue of the periodical within the volume

    4

  • Country of publishing house

    CZ - CZECH REPUBLIC

  • Number of pages

    4

  • Pages from-to

    315-318

  • UT code for WoS article

  • EID of the result in the Scopus database