Ageing Abuse. Unspecified perpetrator of maltreatment and neglect
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: The first, related training such as the definition of ageing abuse, its recognition, its types, and prevention and notification strategies are given to the health v
Sponsors
Shahroud University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age 60 years and older understanding and speaking Persian language history of or being abused by the elderly based on the Vulnerability to Abuse Screening Scale (VASS-21) questionnaire score obtaining a cognitive ability score based on the Mental Status Assessment of Older Adults (Mini-Cog) test obtaining an individual independence score on the Activities of Daily Living (ADL) test
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Having a background of depression based on the Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS-15) test
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Investigation of Ageing Abuse with Vulnerability to Abuse Screening Scale (VASS-21) questionnaire. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and 4 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: The VASS-21Ageing Abuse Questionnaire and the cut point score of 3 and above indicates the potential risk of elder abuse. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactAmirheidar Bakhshiarab
Shahroud University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed