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Lifestyle during the COVID-19 pandemic in older adults’ regular basic education teachers in a district of North Lima

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Livia Piñas-Rivera ,
Livia Piñas-Rivera

Universidad Nacional de Educación Enrique Guzmán y Valle, Escuela de Posgrado. Lima, Perú.

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Lucia Asencios-Trujillo ,
Lucia Asencios-Trujillo

Universidad Nacional de Educación Enrique Guzmán y Valle, Escuela de Posgrado. Lima, Perú.

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Lida Asencios-Trujillo ,
Lida Asencios-Trujillo

Universidad Nacional de Educación Enrique Guzmán y Valle, Escuela de Posgrado. Lima, Perú.

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Rosa Perez-Siguas ,
Rosa Perez-Siguas

Instituto Peruano de Salud Familiar, TIC Research Center: eHealth & eEducation. Lima, Perú.

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Carlos La Rosa-Longobardi ,
Carlos La Rosa-Longobardi

Universidad Nacional de Educación Enrique Guzmán y Valle, Escuela de Posgrado. Lima, Perú.

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Djamila Gallegos-Espinoza ,
Djamila Gallegos-Espinoza

Universidad Nacional de Educación Enrique Guzmán y Valle, Escuela de Posgrado. Lima, Perú.

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Abstract

Introduction: In older adults, lifestyle plays a key role in adaptation to cope with the coronavirus pandemic during isolation and quarantine at home, so its research objective is to determine the lifestyle during the pandemic of COVID - 19 in older adults’ regular basic education teachers in a district of North Lima.
Methods: It is a quantitative, descriptive, non-experimental cross-sectional study, with a total population of 176 adults over 60 years of age, who answered a questionnaire of sociodemographic data and the lifestyle instrument.
Results: The results show the lifestyle of older adults, where 38 (21.6%) have a lifestyle in a danger zone, 21 (11.9%) have a low lifestyle, 89 (50.6%) have an adequate lifestyle and 28 (15.9%) have a fantastic lifestyle.
Conclusions: In conclusion, strategies should be sought or developed to improve both physical and eating activities in older adults regular basic education teachers at home.

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Piñas-Rivera L, Asencios-Trujillo L, Asencios-Trujillo L, Perez-Siguas R, La Rosa-Longobardi C, Gallegos-Espinoza D. Lifestyle during the COVID-19 pandemic in older adults’ regular basic education teachers in a district of North Lima. Salud, Ciencia y Tecnología [Internet]. 2024 Jan. 5 [cited 2024 Jul. 27];4:644. Available from: https://revista.saludcyt.ar/ojs/index.php/sct/article/view/644

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