Disability And Quality Of Life-Related To Health In Adult People From Sincelejo, Colombia

Objective: To relate disability and life quality in adults from Sincelejo city in Colombia. Methodology: Correlational descriptive study. Non-probabilistic sampling was executed. It consisted of 125 people with disabilities, over 20 years with more than six months of permanent limitation. For the di...

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Published in:Webology 2022-01, Vol.19 (5), p.1-13
Main Authors: Aguas, María Margarita, Salazar, Eustorgio Amed, Díaz, Jhon Jairo Feria
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Disability
Mobility
Older people
Participation
People with disabilities
Population
Quality of life
Questionnaires
Society
Sociodemographics
Variables
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Summary:Objective: To relate disability and life quality in adults from Sincelejo city in Colombia. Methodology: Correlational descriptive study. Non-probabilistic sampling was executed. It consisted of 125 people with disabilities, over 20 years with more than six months of permanent limitation. For the disability assessment, the World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule version 2.0 was used and validated by the World Health Organization and the WHOQOL-Bref to determine health-related life quality. Results: Global disability and mobility areas, self-care, and participation. It showed a significant and inverse relationship with general QoL and all its domains (p
ISSN:1735-188X