2016
DOI: 10.7705/biomedica.v37i3.3070
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Self-rated health, multimorbidity and depression in older adults: proposal and evaluation of a simple conceptual model

Abstract: Contribución de los autores:Julián Alfredo Fernández-Niño: análisis estadísticos Todos los autores contribuyeron en el diseño del estudio, el análisis e interpretación de la información y la escritura del manuscrito. Introducción. La autopercepción de la salud es una concepción individual y subjetiva que resulta de la intersección entre factores biológicos, sociales y psicológicos, y proporciona una evaluación única e inestimable del estado general de salud de una persona. Objetivo. Proponer y evaluar un model… Show more

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“…The relationship between self-rated health and depression has been studied in various cultural contexts: Australia, Mexico, USA and Europe (Ambresin et al, 2014;Bustos-Vázquez et al, 2017;Jang et al, 2012;Portellano-Ortiz et al, 2017), and as in our analysis this variable has been shown to be a strong predictor of depressive symptoms (Ambresin et al, 2014).…”
Section: Factors Associated With the Prevalence Of Depressive Symptomsmentioning
confidence: 54%
“…The relationship between self-rated health and depression has been studied in various cultural contexts: Australia, Mexico, USA and Europe (Ambresin et al, 2014;Bustos-Vázquez et al, 2017;Jang et al, 2012;Portellano-Ortiz et al, 2017), and as in our analysis this variable has been shown to be a strong predictor of depressive symptoms (Ambresin et al, 2014).…”
Section: Factors Associated With the Prevalence Of Depressive Symptomsmentioning
confidence: 54%
“…This percentage is lower than those observed in other studies around the world, where prevalences of multimorbidity higher than 60% are observed 4 , 6 , 9 , 12 but are similar to a previous analysis in Mexico. 14 For example, in Brazil, the observed prevalence is 81.3% among people aged ≥60 years. 10 In Spain, the prevalence of reported multimorbidity is between 64.1% 4 and 67.5% in subjects aged ≥65 years.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…16 The comparability of multimorbidity studies is hampered by methodological differences, which are mainly related to the type and number of conditions included in the multimorbidity case definition, the instruments used to measure morbidity, how they were measured, and the population of origin, 9 11 , 18 even within the same country. 14 Existing instruments are characterized by their large heterogeneity, ranging from considering only a few (4 diagnoses) to 185 different diseases. 19 These discrepancies have been widely discussed in various studies, which suggests a need to standardize the instruments in studies on multimorbidity.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Esta depende de las condiciones de salud, estilo de vida y trabajo que posee cada individuo; por ejemplo, la presencia de obesidad, dolor y enfermedades crónicas son cambios negativos para la salud y su percepción. Por el contrario, una idónea educación sanitaria, un saludable estilo de vida, como realizar actividades físicas aeróbicas, evitar del tabaquismo, alcoholismo y una dieta balanceada se vinculan con una mejor percepción del estado de (9,10) salud .…”
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