TINGKAT DEPRESI MEMPENGARUHI KEMANDIRIAN ACTIVITY DAILY LIVING (ADL) LANSIA

Abstract

Background: Based on data from BPS (2011) the proportions of elderly population in Indonesia has reached 18,27 million. Along with this matter, the complex elderly problems also increase. This is because of the aging process that experienced by the elderly that followed by decrease of physical and mental aspects. Decrease on both of the aspects can impact to the elderly with depression experience. The result of preface study, 6 from 10 elderly have depression experience and 5 from 10 elderly have dependence experience. Objective; Analyze the correlation depression degree with independence of Activity Daily Living (ADL) at elderly in district Kadipiro subdistrict Sambirejo regency Sragen. Method; Analytical correlation research with cross sectional design. Technique of taking samples using random sampling technique with lottery technique, with total samples 126 elderly, instrument of research using an interview based on questionnaire.