Enfermedades crónico degenerativas relacionadas con los hábitos de las personas adultas mayores en la parroquia de Vilcabamba.

This research work is a descriptive study conducted in a random group of Older Persons residing in the parish of Vilcabamba during the period September 2012 to March 2013. It was suggested main objective: to determine the relationship between the practice of healthy habits and chronic degenerative diseases and based on this, we create a proposal for intervention aimed at people who are part of the Association of Senior Vilcabamba. The universe was made up of 323 Older Persons resident in the parish of Vilcabamba, and the sample consisted of 80 older adults accounting for 25 % of the Universe, consisting of 40 men: 20 with a diagnosis of hypertension, 9 with diabetes mellitus, June 5 with osteoporosis and osteoarthritis, and 40 women: 16 with a diagnosis of hypertension, 10 with diabetes mellitus, September 5 with osteoporosis and osteoarthritis. To meet the objectives interviews were used as data collection technique in order to identify the risk factors causing major chronic degenerative diseases that affect this older population. Bringing it was determined that habits aids major chronic degenerative diseases in this population ( hypertension , diabetes mellitus, osteoarthritis , osteoporosis ) that largely prevailed in the study group , are sedentary, high consumption of alcohol and snuff . After being analyzed the results obtained are represented in simple tables expressed in frequency and percentage according to sex, and it was established the conclusions and recommendations respectively. The results are a staple and a great help for the final report and be able to run the proposed intervention to provide information related to the preservation of health and recommendations that promote healthy lifestyles in people that make up the Seniors Association of Vilcabamba

• Autor principal: Enríquez N., Mabel A. (author)
• Formato: bachelorThesis
• Idioma: spa
• Publicado em: 2013
• Assuntos: SALUD INTEGRAL; CALIDAD - VIDA; HÁBITOS - ACTIVIDAD
• Acesso em linha: http://dspace.unl.edu.ec/jspui/handle/123456789/18200