Cognitive profile in older adults in the district of San Isidro-2018
The cognitive profile was studied in a sample of 63 elderly people of a social program of the Emmanuel Bible Church in the district of San Isidro - 2018. Using a non-experimental cross-sectional design of a descriptive type, they were administered the Mini’s screening instrument. -mental State Exami...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2018 |
| País: | Perú |
| Institución: | Universidad César Vallejo |
| Repositorio: | Revistas - Universidad César Vallejo |
| Idioma: | español |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:oai.revistas.ucv.edu.pe:article/170 |
| Acceso en línea: | http://revistas.ucv.edu.pe/index.php/psiquemag/article/view/170 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | perfil cognitivo adulto mayor envejecimiento deterioro cognitivo cognitive profile older adult aging cognitive impairment |
| Sumario: | The cognitive profile was studied in a sample of 63 elderly people of a social program of the Emmanuel Bible Church in the district of San Isidro - 2018. Using a non-experimental cross-sectional design of a descriptive type, they were administered the Mini’s screening instrument. -mental State Examination MMSE, adapted by Custodio (2008). In addition, a sociodemographic survey was applied to know about the characteristics that older adults present as a reason for research. A profile of mild deterioration was found in the majority of older adults, where the dimensions of evocation, attention and calculation showed a significant decrease in cognitive function. Likewise, they presented statistically significant differences of the cognitive profile in older adults according to sex, age, educational level and marital status. |
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