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September 10, 2025

Quality of life in the older adult population of a geriatric center in Metropolitan Lima

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MVMilusca Jaqueline Velarde-TejadaUniversidad Tecnológica del PerúDVDavid Fidel Vela-QuicoUniversidad Nacional de San Agustin de ArequipaFEFernando Ubaldo Enciso-MirandaUniversidad Nacional de San Agustin de Arequipa

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Overview

Cross-sectional study evaluates quality of life in older adults, highlighting health care needs.

Key Points

  • The findings reveal that 11.8% of older adults experience poor quality of life.
  • Assessment using the WHOQOL-OLD questionnaire involved 153 older adults in Metropolitan Lima.
  • A descriptive, cross-sectional approach was employed to gather sociodemographic data and quality of life assessments.
  • The results suggest a need for comprehensive health care strategies and campaigns targeting older adults.

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Velarde-Tejada et al. (2023) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1e24d54b1d3bfb60ff5fehttps://doi.org/10.56294/shp202378
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