Calidad de vida en relación con la salud física y mental en estudiantes de la Universidad de la Costa

Quality of life is the perception that a person has of their life situation in terms of their expectations, standards and concerns. In addition, it is also influenced by the current state of physical and mental health. The quality of life is a resource for personal, economic and social progress, which reveals the importance of it in the life of a human being. To be specific, a population of university students has been studied because the quality of life and the mental and physical health of these students is influenced by a multiplicity of factors that can affect them either positively or negatively without depending only on the academic environment. The objective of this research was to evaluate the quality of life related to physical and mental health in university students. The study was carried out with 255 students from the Universidad de la Costa CUC, to whom the Quality of Life in Health Questionnaire Sf-36 was applied. It was evidenced that the students have an average level of quality of life in relation to mental and physical health that is favorable in general terms. In regard to sex, men enjoy a higher level of health and quality of life than women.

• Autores: Gómez Pacheco, Julieth Paola; Montero Campo, Daniela Isabel
• Tipo de recurso: Trabajo de grado de pregrado
• Fecha de publicación: 2019
• Institución: Corporación Universidad de la Costa
• Repositorio: REDICUC - Repositorio CUC
• Idioma: spa
• OAI Identifier: oai:repositorio.cuc.edu.co:11323/4827
• Acceso en línea: https://hdl.handle.net/11323/4827; https://repositorio.cuc.edu.co/
• Palabra clave: Calidad de vida; Salud mental; Salud física; Quality of life; Mental health; Physical health
• Rights: openAccess
• License: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International