Fatores associados com a qualidade de vida de homens idosos

Inquérito domiciliário, transversal e analítico que objetivou descrever as características sociodemográficas, de saúde e a qualidade de vida de homens idosos e verificar os fatores socioeconômicos e de saúde associados à qualidade de vida. Participaram 804 homens idosos. Os dados foram coletados pelos instrumentos: Older Americans Resources and Services(OARS), World Health Organization Quality of Life - Bref (WHOQOL-BREF) e Health Organization Quality of Life Assessment for Older Adults(WHOQOL-OLD). Foram realizados análise descritiva, teste t-Student, correlação de Pearson e regressão linear múltipla (pEncuesta domiciliaria, transversal, analítica, objetivando describir las características sociodemográficas, de salud y calidad de vida de hombres ancianos, y verificar los factores socioeconómicos y de salud asociados a calidad de vida. Participaron 804 hombre ancianos. Datos recolectados mediante instrumentos: Older Americans Resources and Services(OARS), World Health Organization Quality of Life-Bref (WHOQOL-Bref) y Health Organization Quality of Life Assessment for Older Adults (WHOQOL-Old). Se efectuó análisis descriptivo, test t-Student, correlación de Pearson y regresión lineal múltiple (pThis was an analytical, cross-sectional household survey study aimed at describing the sociodemographic characteristics, health and quality of life of elderly men, and to verify the socioeconomic and health factors related to quality of life. Participants in this study included 804 elderly men. Data were collected using the following instruments: Older Americans Resources and Services scale (OARS), the World Health Organization Quality of Life-BREF (WHOQOL-BREF), and the World Health Organization Quality of Life Assessment for Older Adults (WHOQOL-OLD). Descriptive analysis, student's t-test, Pearson correlation and multiple linear regression (