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Counseling Intervention for Enhancing Physical Health and Subjective Well-Being Among Elderly With Chronic Illness at Geriatric Homes

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Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy of counseling intervention in improving physical health and subjective well-being among elderly with chronic illness at geriatric homes. The study was conduct in four geriatric homes affiliated with social solidarity agency .The sample of this study 102 elderly individuals . data were collected through an interview questionnaire sheet , KATZ Activities of Daily Living scale, Personal Health Inventory, The Modified Subjective Well-Being Scale and Medication Adherence Self-Efficacy Scale (MASES).The result of the present study showed a highest proportion of old age have Independence level of Daily activity . there was a significant improvement in a neutral zone of health behavior and subjective well –being after implementing counseling sessions . The present study recommended that future research to assesses an impact of health-promoting life-style behaviors on life satisfaction among elderly individual with chronic illness at geriatric homes.

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10.21608/ejhc.2016.104676

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old age, health status, subjective wellbeing, Self efficacy

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Sahar

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Mahmoud

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Psychiatric Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Ain Shams University, Cairo. Egypt

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Nahla Ahmed

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Abd Elaziz

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Community Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Ain Shams University, Cairo. Egypt

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7

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4

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4371

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2016-12-01

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2020-07-24

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2016-12-01

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25

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39

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1687-9546

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Egyptian Journal of Health Care

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Counseling Intervention for Enhancing Physical Health and Subjective Well-Being Among Elderly With Chronic Illness at Geriatric Homes

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22 Jan 2023