Research progress on self-neglect in the elderly
LAO Jieyu
YU Shanshan
LIANG Yingying
WANG Fang
CHEN Sanmei
Abstract:Self-neglect can affect the physical and mental health of the elderly,increase the readmission rate and mor-tality rate,and impair the health level of the elderly.This paper reviews the current situation of self-neglect,influencing factors,assessment tools,and intervention measures of self-neglect,aiming to enrich the localized research results of self-neglect,and at the same time provide the basis and direction for the localized interventions of self-neglect in the elderly,with a view to promoting the physical and mental health of the elderly and realizing active aging.
Keywords:self-neglectelderly careself-efficacyhealth empowermentdepressioncognitive impairmentassessment toolsfamily relationshipsaged
Publication Date:2025-04-25
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:5( 82-86 )
