The effect of health literacy and health empowerment on quality of life in the elderly.
Necmettin ÇiftciMetin YıldızÖmer YıldırımPublished in: Psychogeriatrics : the official journal of the Japanese Psychogeriatric Society (2023)
As the level of health literacy increases, so does the level of health empowerment and quality of life. As the level of health empowerment increases, so does the level of quality of life. It is recommended to design policies that will help to increase the health literacy and health empowerment levels of the elderly. Longitudinal studies on quality of life in the elderly are recommended.