THE EFFECT OF REGULAR EXERCISE ON SELF-ESTEEM IN ELDERLY RESIDENTS IN NURSING HOMES

Q: How can I download an article?

To download an article from SID, first log in to the site, search for the article title, and click on the 'Download Article' option.

Q: How can I download an ISI article?

To download an ISI article on SID, enter the keyword or article title in the search bar, view the relevant results, click on the desired article, and select the 'Download Article' option.

Q: How can I access the SID database?

To access the SID database, visit SID.ir, create an account, and log in to access scientific resources.

Q: Is downloading articles from SID free?

Some articles on SID are available for free, while others require payment. Details are specified on the article's page.

SHAHBAZZADEGHAN B.; FARMANBAR R.A.; GHANBARI ATEFEH; ATRKAR ROUSHAN Z.; ADIB M.

مرکز اطلاعات علمی Scientific Information Database (SID) - Trusted Source for Research and Academic Resources

Journal Paper

Paper Information

Journal: Journal of Ardabil University of Medical Sciences Year:2009 | Volume:8 | Issue:4 (30) Page(s): 387-393

Download Full-Text

Persian Verion

View:

1,993

Download:

Cites:

Information Journal Paper

Title

THE EFFECT OF REGULAR EXERCISE ON SELF-ESTEEM IN ELDERLY RESIDENTS IN NURSING HOMES

Author(s)

Keywords

REGULAR EXERCISEQ3

SELF ESTEEMQ2

ELDERLYQ2

Abstract

Background & Objectives: With regards to the importance of health and Quality of Life improvement in the ELDERLY in relation with physical activity and SELF ESTEEM, the aim of this study was to determine the effect of programmed exercise on the SELF ESTEEM of ELDERLY residents in the nursing home of Rasht city in 2008.Methods: This study included a pretest and post test on 32 qualified samples. The Rosenberg SELF ESTEEM scale were filled by them. Then, they attended a programmed exercise for one month. The scale was filled again by participants. The collected pre-test and pot-test data were analyzed using a-t-test SPSS software.Results: The average age of the participants was 73.53 (± 8.31). Most of them were widowed, 43.8% had no children, 87.5% were uneducated and the rest (12.5%) had a primary level of education. 37.2 of them had resided in the nursing home for less than one year and their average of residence was 1357±17.11 days. The source of income for 59.4% of participants was through children and relations. 27 persons (84.4%) had frequent visits with relations. 34.4% of them had a disease in history. There were significant correlations between number of children, marriage, education and job and number of previous jobs, gender; job and education and number of previous job, visit frequency and education and time of the last visit. The correlation between sums of SELF ESTEEM scores before and after the exercise was positive and significant and 22.81±4.84 Average of SELF ESTEEM score before and after programmed exercise was 26.84±4.35.Conclusion: REGULAR EXERCISE is effective in improving the self-esteem among the ELDERLY and it can recommend to the ELDERLY as a safe and cheap method.

Cites

COMPARING LIFE STYLE, SELF-ESTEEM AND MENTAL HEALTH OF THE ALONE, NON-ALONE AND RESIDING NURSING HOME ELDERLY

References

Cite

APA: Copy

SHAHBAZZADEGHAN, B., FARMANBAR, R.A., GHANBARI, ATEFEH, ATRKAR ROUSHAN, Z., & ADIB, M.. (2009). THE EFFECT OF REGULAR EXERCISE ON SELF-ESTEEM IN ELDERLY RESIDENTS IN NURSING HOMES. JOURNAL OF ARDABIL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (JAUMS), 8(4 (30)), 387-393. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/59599/en

Vancouver: Copy

SHAHBAZZADEGHAN B., FARMANBAR R.A., GHANBARI ATEFEH, ATRKAR ROUSHAN Z., ADIB M.. THE EFFECT OF REGULAR EXERCISE ON SELF-ESTEEM IN ELDERLY RESIDENTS IN NURSING HOMES. JOURNAL OF ARDABIL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (JAUMS)[Internet]. 2009;8(4 (30)):387-393. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/59599/en

IEEE: Copy

B. SHAHBAZZADEGHAN, R.A. FARMANBAR, ATEFEH GHANBARI, Z. ATRKAR ROUSHAN, and M. ADIB, “THE EFFECT OF REGULAR EXERCISE ON SELF-ESTEEM IN ELDERLY RESIDENTS IN NURSING HOMES,” JOURNAL OF ARDABIL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (JAUMS), vol. 8, no. 4 (30), pp. 387–393, 2009, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/59599/en

Related Journal Papers