Caregivers’ Perception of Health Status and Aging in People with Intellectual Disability in São Paulo, Brazil. Is it different from general population?

We performed a survey of observed changes during last five years answered by caregivers of 195 people with mild to moderate intellectual disability (age 35-60 years) in domains: daily activities; neurological and psychic/psychiatric functions. There were statistically significant differences (p&...

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Autores: Guilhoto, Laura M. F. F., Leondarides, Maria Regina, Castro, Leila Leila Regina de, Sena, Simone, Almeida, Cristina, Karmeli, Daniela, Macedo, Elizabete, Righini, Juliana, Alves, Angela, Tarandach, Ester, Prezia, Maria Fernanda, Cavalheiro, Esper A.
Formato: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2016
País:Brasil
Recursos:Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP)
Repositorio:Revista Kairós (Online)
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/33196
Acesso em linha:https://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/kairos/article/view/33196
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:Aging
Intellectual disability
Down syndrome
Caregiver
Survey.
Envejecimiento
Discapacidad intelectual
Síndrome de Down
Cuidador
Encuesta.
Envelhecimento
Deficiência intelectual
Questionário.
Descrição
Resumo:We performed a survey of observed changes during last five years answered by caregivers of 195 people with mild to moderate intellectual disability (age 35-60 years) in domains: daily activities; neurological and psychic/psychiatric functions. There were statistically significant differences (p<0.05) among individuals with intellectual disability (with and without Down syndrome) and healthy controls with referred deterioration in all areas.Keywords: Aging; Intellectual disability; Down syndrome; Caregiver; Survey.

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