Quality of life, religion, spirituality, elderly.
Conditions
Interventions
Religious intervention: the group will be divided in experimental (Group 1- 90 members) and control group (Group 2 - 90 members). The intervention will be through home visitation to the experimental g
Behavioural
Sponsors
FACULDADE ADVENTISTA DA BAHIA
Gina Andrade Abdala
Eligibility
Age
35 Years to 100 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Being a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church, have 35 years or more. Membership in the church means to one who is christened and it regular member of the church records, which may or might not be frequenting weekly.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: To refuse to participate in this study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Those who have received at the beginning scores less than 50 on the SF 36 will have the intervention (experimental group) and this test will take place on the end of the study in order to have a comparisson with control group too. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| From this result, the study group will check if the quality of life of the church members would increase from the influence of increased religiosity. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactGina Abdala
FACULDADE ADVENTISTA DA BAHIA
Outcome results
None listed