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Loneliness and living conditions of the oldest old
Engelsk titel: Loneliness and living conditions of the oldest old Författare: Holmen, Karin ; Ericsson, Kjerstin ; Winblad, Bengt Språk: Eng Antal referenser: 14 Dokumenttyp: Artikel UI-nummer: 39000


Sammanfattning

This paper describes 211 of the oldest old, 90 years or older, in a broad perspective based upon well-being, living conditions and the living situation during a period of two and a half years. The subject were interviewed, and at the first contact four out of five old persons were living in their own homes, 66% regarded themselves as healthy and three out of five depended on help for primary ADL.