A Path to Prevention of Elder Abuse in Long-term Care. General Population Prevalence Study
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 7,727
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Prevalence of emotional abuse of older people
研究概览
简要总结
The goal of this cross-sectional study is to learn about how common experiences of different forms of abuse are among people over the age of 65 years in Sweden. The main question it aims to answer is:
• What is the prevalence of abuse of older people in Sweden?
Participants are recruited through a random selection of people over 65 years from the populations register. Eligible participants are asked to answer a questionnaire including items about experiences of emotional, physical, sexual or financial abuse as well as neglect.
详细描述
Detailed Description Main aim
- Investigate the prevalence of abuse of older people in Sweden
Secondary aims:
- Investigate factors associated with reporting abusive experiences, e.g., health factors, frailty, care dependence
- Investigate resilience factors associated with abusive experiences, e.g., social support, positive emotion regulation and sense of purpose.
Study design and data collection Cross-sectional questionnaire study using a combination of digital and postal questionnaires and carried out by Statistics Sweden. A national representative sample of older adults will be used.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
- 观察模型
- Other
- 时间视角
- Cross Sectional
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 65 Years 至 —（Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •Age 65 or older (born in 1959 or earlier)
排除标准
- 未提供
结局指标
主要结局
Prevalence of emotional abuse of older people
时间窗: Day1. Cross sectional study using only one point of data collection. Participants are enrolled by returing a questionnaire including items about abuse. The timeframe used in the questionnaire is experiences of abuse during the past 12 months.
Prevalence of emotional abuse the past 12 months as reported in part two of the REAGERA-S20 (Responding to Elder Abuse in Geriatric care) questionnaire. The questionnaire include five questions about emotional abusive experiences and each question is answered with yes or no. Yes to at least one question will be considered as reporting experiences of emotional abuse.
Prevalence of physical abuse of older people
时间窗: Day 1. Cross sectional study using only one point of data collection. Participants are enrolled by returing a questionnaire including items about abuse. The timeframe used in the questionnaire is experiences of abuse during the past 12 months.
Prevalence of physical abuse the past 12 months as reported in part two of the REAGERA-S20 (Responding to Elder Abuse in Geriatric care) questionnaire. The questionnaire include two questions about physical abusive experiences and each question is answered with yes or no. Yes to at least one question will be considered as reporting experiences of physical abuse.
Prevalence of sexual abuse of older people
时间窗: Day 1. Cross sectional study using only one point of data collection. Participants are enrolled by returing a questionnaire including items about abuse. The timeframe used in the questionnaire is experiences of abuse during the past 12 months.
Prevalence of sexual abuse the past 12 months as reported in part two of the REAGERA-S20 (Responding to Elder Abuse in Geriatric care) questionnaire. The questionnaire include two questions about sexually abusive experiences and each question is answered with yes or no. Yes to at least one question will be considered as reporting experiences of sexual abuse.
Prevalence of neglect of older people
时间窗: Day 1. Cross sectional study using only one point of data collection. Participants are enrolled by returing a questionnaire including items about abuse. The timeframe used in the questionnaire is experiences of abuse during the past 12 months.
Prevalence of neglect the past 12 months as reported in part two of the REAGERA-S20 (Responding to Elder Abuse in Geriatric care) questionnaire. The questionnaire include two questions about neglect and each question is answered with yes or no. Yes to at least one question will be considered as reporting experiences of neglect.
Prevalence of financial abuse of older people
时间窗: Day 1. Cross sectional study using only one point of data collection. Participants are enrolled by returing a questionnaire including items about abuse. The timeframe used in the questionnaire is experiences of abuse during the past 12 months.
Prevalence of financial abuse the past 12 months as reported in part two of the REAGERA-S20 (Responding to Elder Abuse in Geriatric care) questionnaire. The questionnaire include one questions about financial abusive experiences and is answered with yes or no. Yes to will be considered as reporting experiences of financial abuse.
Life-course prevalence of emotional abuse
时间窗: Day 1
Prevalence of emotional abuse over the life-course as reported in the questionnaire used. One question is used and possible answeres are "no", "yes before the age of 18", "yes between 18 and 65 years" and "yes after the age of 65 years". Results will be reported for abusive experience in each age span.
Life-course prevalence of physical abuse
时间窗: Day 1
Prevalence of physical abuse over the life-course as reported in the questionnaire used. One question is used and possible answeres are "no", "yes before the age of 18", "yes between 18 and 65 years" and "yes after the age of 65 years". Results will be reported for abusive experience in each age span.
Life-course prevalence of sexual abuse
时间窗: Day 1
Prevalence of sexual abuse over the life-course as reported in the questionnaire used. One question is used and possible answeres are "no", "yes before the age of 18", "yes between 18 and 65 years" and "yes after the age of 65 years". Results will be reported for abusive experience in each age span.
Life-course prevalence of financial abuse
时间窗: Day 1
Prevalence of financial abuse over the life-course as reported in the questionnaire used. One question is used and possible answeres are "no", "yes before the age of 18", "yes between 18 and 65 years" and "yes after the age of 65 years". Results will be reported for abusive experience in each age span.
Life-course prevalence of neglect
时间窗: Day 1
Prevalence of neglect over the life-course as reported in the questionnaire used. One question is used and possible answeres are "no", "yes before the age of 18", "yes between 18 and 65 years" and "yes after the age of 65 years". Results will be reported for abusive experience in each age span.
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Johanna Simmons
Principal investigator
Linkoeping University