@article {10.3844/ajassp.2012.71.74,
article_type = {journal},
title = {Quality of Life of the Elderly Residents},
author = {Farzianpour, Fereshteh and Hosseini, Shayan and Rostami, Maryam and Pordanjani, Shahram B. and Hosseini, Sayed M.},
volume = {9},
year = {2011},
month = {Nov},
pages = {71-74},
doi = {10.3844/ajassp.2012.71.74},
url = {https://thescipub.com/abstract/ajassp.2012.71.74},
abstract = {Problem statement: A preliminary investigation of the Orem self-care training effects on the Quality Of Life (QOL) of the health care centers’ elderly residents in the city of Masjed Solaiman, Iran. Approach: The Orem self-care training was administered to 349 elderly free of chronic disorders (aged 65 and older). The eligible participants were selected from 11 health centers. The training was administered by research assistants. The cumulative training time was four months. The training consisted of six 40 min sessions. The Short Form Health Survey (SF-36) was used to compare QOL scores before and after the training using a paired t-test. Results: The overall health survey scores improved significantly after the training (p},
journal = {American Journal of Applied Sciences},
publisher = {Science Publications}
}