The relationship between perceived loneliness and depression in the elderly and influencing factors

dc.authoridYILDIRIM, Hilal/0000-0003-3971-3799
dc.authoridBasogul, Ceyda/0000-0001-7290-9123
dc.authorwosidYILDIRIM, Hilal/ABI-6245-2020
dc.authorwosidBasogul, Ceyda/AFY-0850-2022
dc.contributor.authorIsik, Kevser
dc.contributor.authorBasogul, Ceyda
dc.contributor.authorYildirim, Hilal
dc.date.accessioned2024-08-04T20:47:29Z
dc.date.available2024-08-04T20:47:29Z
dc.date.issued2021
dc.departmentİnönü Üniversitesien_US
dc.description.abstractPurpose This study was carried out to determine the relationship between perceived loneliness and depression in the elderly and influencing factors Design and Methods This cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted with 501 elderly. Data were collected with the questionnaire form, the elderly loneliness scale and the geriatric depression scale. Findings A positive relationship was found between depression and loneliness. Loneliness, applying to a family health center/hospitalization, educational level, social loneliness, and age were found to be the predictors of depression. Depression, applying to a family health center/hospitalization, and marital status were found to be the predictors of loneliness. Practical Implications Loneliness is the major factor affecting depression in elderly. It is recommended that attempts should be made to enable the elderly to live more actively.en_US
dc.identifier.doi10.1111/ppc.12572
dc.identifier.endpage357en_US
dc.identifier.issn0031-5990
dc.identifier.issn1744-6163
dc.identifier.issue1en_US
dc.identifier.pmid32627207en_US
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-85087452251en_US
dc.identifier.scopusqualityQ2en_US
dc.identifier.startpage351en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.1111/ppc.12572
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/11616/99395
dc.identifier.volume57en_US
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000545315100001en_US
dc.identifier.wosqualityQ2en_US
dc.indekslendigikaynakWeb of Scienceen_US
dc.indekslendigikaynakScopusen_US
dc.indekslendigikaynakPubMeden_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherWileyen_US
dc.relation.ispartofPerspectives in Psychiatric Careen_US
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanıen_US
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessen_US
dc.subjectdepressionen_US
dc.subjectelderlyen_US
dc.subjectfamily health centeren_US
dc.subjecthospitalen_US
dc.subjectlonelinessen_US
dc.titleThe relationship between perceived loneliness and depression in the elderly and influencing factorsen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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