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Fysioterapeuters erfaringer med eldre deprimerte og bruk av fysisk aktivitet

2014

Masteroppgave i helsefag ME 518 Universitetet i Agder 2014 This article is based upon a study of the experiences of physiotherapists working with elderly depressed patients and the use of physical activity. Depression in the elderly is a common condition, and it is estimated to be the second most common cause of failing health towards 2020. According to litterature physical activity has a positive effect on depression in the elderly. The aim of this study was to investigate the experiences of physiotherapist`s in the treament of eldely depressed patients over 65 years of age. Data was collected by qualitative reasearch interviews of 5 physiotherapists. Important findings of this study were …