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La experiencia de la conjugalidad entre las personas mayores en centros de cuidados a largo plazo: una revisión de
Florbela Bia1,2, Zaida Charepe1,3, Cristina Marques-Vieira1,4,5
1Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Health (CIIS), Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Lisbon, Portugal.
Resumen
Trasladar parejas de ancianos a un hogar de cuidados afecta los lazos matrimoniales. La atención centrada en la relación es crucial para mantener las relaciones conyugales y el bienestar en los centros de atención a largo plazo (LTCF).
Área de la Ciencia:
- Gerontología
- Sociología
- Estudios sobre el cuidado de la salud
Sus antecedentes:
- El envejecimiento de la población mundial requiere comprender los efectos de las transiciones de cuidado residencial en parejas mayores.
- Las relaciones conyugales se enfrentan a desafíos únicos cuando uno o ambos socios ingresan a instalaciones de cuidado a largo plazo (LTCF).
Objetivo del estudio:
- Realizar una revisión de alcance sobre el impacto de la transición a la atención residencial en las relaciones conyugales entre parejas mayores en LTCF.
- Para identificar las variaciones en los arreglos de vivienda y las complejidades emocionales experimentadas por estas parejas.
Principales métodos:
- Búsqueda sistemática de seis bases de datos utilizando la metodología del Instituto Joanna Briggs y el marco de Población, Concepto y Contexto.
- La inclusión de 17 estudios de 529 artículos, categorizados por condiciones de vida: cónyuges en LTCF con parejas en la comunidad, parejas de convivencia y ambos escenarios.
- Análisis de estudios centrados en experiencias maritales en entornos de cuidado residencial.
Principales resultados:
- Los hallazgos ponen de relieve los diversos arreglos de vida y la complejidad emocional asociada con las transiciones maritales a LTCF.
- La importancia de mantener los lazos matrimoniales y la identidad relacional se enfatizó en todos los estudios revisados.
- Las políticas de atención institucional y la formación del personal influyen significativamente en las experiencias matrimoniales de las parejas de ancianos en el cuidado residencial.
Conclusiones:
- Hay una necesidad de investigación longitudinal, cuantitativa y basada en la intervención para comprender y apoyar aún más las relaciones matrimoniales en LTCF.
- Las recomendaciones de política incluyen la implementación de atención centrada en la relación para mejorar la privacidad, la continuidad marital y el bienestar marital en general.
- El apoyo a las relaciones conyugales es vital para el bienestar integral de los adultos mayores en entornos de cuidado residencial.
Palabras clave:
Cuidados institucionalesinstalaciones de cuidados a largo plazorelaciones matrimonialesel matrimoniohogares de ancianosEnvejecimiento de la poblaciónMás Videos Relacionados
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