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<journal-id>0120-4157</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Biomédica]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Biomédica]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0120-4157</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Instituto Nacional de Salud]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0120-41572017000500092</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.7705/biomedica.v37i3.3070</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Autopercepción de la salud, presencia de comorbilidades y depresión en adultos mayores mexicanos: propuesta y validación de un marco conceptual simple]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Self-rated health, multimorbidity and depression in Mexican older adults: Proposal and evaluation of a simple conceptual model]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Bustos-Vázquez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Eduardo]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Fernández-Niño]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Julián Alfredo]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Astudillo-García]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Claudia Iveth]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Escuela de Salud Pública de México  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Cuernavaca ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
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<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Industrial de Santander Facultad de Salud Escuela de Medicina]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Bucaramanga ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>2017</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>2017</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>37</volume>
<fpage>92</fpage>
<lpage>103</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0120-41572017000500092&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0120-41572017000500092&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0120-41572017000500092&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen  Introducción.  La autopercepción de la salud es una concepción individual y subjetiva que resulta de la intersección entre factores biológicos, sociales y psicológicos, y proporciona una evaluación única e inestimable del estado general de salud de una persona.  Objetivo.  Proponer y evaluar un modelo conceptual simple para entender la autopercepción de la salud y su relación con la presencia de comorbilidades, discapacidad y síntomas depresivos en adultos mayores mexicanos.  Materiales y métodos. Se hizo un estudio transversal basado en una muestra representativa nacional de 8.874 adultos de 60 y más años. Se determinó la autopercepción positiva de la salud mediante una escala de tipo Likert con la pregunta: &#8220;¿Cómo considera que es su estado actual de salud?&#8221;, así como de las variables intermedias de presencia de comorbilidades, discapacidad y síntomas depresivos, y variables exógenas dicotómicas (sexo, tener pareja, percepción de la participación en las decisiones del hogar y pobreza). Para validar el modelo conceptual propuesto, se diseñó un modelo generalizado de ecuaciones estructurales con función de enlace logit para la autopercepción positiva de la salud.  Resultados.  Se encontró una asociación de vías directas entre la presencia de comorbilidades y la autopercepción positiva de la salud (odds ratio, OR=0,48; IC95% 0,42-0,55), entre la discapacidad y la autopercepción positiva de la salud (OR=0,35; IC95% 0,30-0,40), y entre los síntomas depresivos y la autopercepción positiva de la salud (OR=0,38; IC95% 0,34-0,43). El modelo también validó asociaciones indirectas entre discapacidad y síntomas depresivos (OR=2,25; IC95% 2,01-2,52), presencia de comorbilidades y síntomas depresivos (OR=1,79; IC95% 1,61-2,00), y presencia de comorbilidades y discapacidad (OR=1,98; IC95% 1,78-2,20).  Conclusiones.  Se hizo la evaluación empírica de un modelo teórico parsimonioso, lo cual permitió determinar asociaciones directas e indirectas con la autopercepción positiva de la salud.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract  Introduction: Self-rated health is an individual and subjective conceptualization involving the intersection of biological, social and psychological factors. It provides an invaluable and unique evaluation of a person&#8217;s general health status.  Objective:  To propose and evaluate a simple conceptual model to understand self-rated health and its relationship to multimorbidity, disability and depressive symptoms in Mexican older adults.  Materials and methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study based on a national representative sample of 8,874 adults of 60 years of age and older. Self-perception of a positive health status was determined according to a Likert-type scale based on the question: &#8220;What do you think is your current health status?&#8221; Intermediate variables included multimorbidity, disability and depressive symptoms, as well as dichotomous exogenous variables (sex, having a partner, participation in decision-making and poverty). The proposed conceptual model was validated using a general structural equation model with a logit link function for positive self-rated health.  Results:  A direct association was found between multimorbidity and positive self-rated health (OR=0.48; 95% CI: 0.42-0.55), disability and positive self-rated health (OR=0.35; 95% CI: 0.30-0.40), depressive symptoms and positive self-rated health (OR=0.38; 95% CI: 0.34-0.43). The model also validated indirect associations between disability and depressive symptoms (OR=2.25; 95% CI: 2.01-2.52), multimorbidity and depressive symptoms (OR=1.79; 95% CI: 1.61-2.00) and multimorbidity and disability (OR=1.98; 95% CI: 1.78-2.20).  Conclusions:  A parsimonious theoretical model was empirically evaluated, which enabled identifying direct and indirect associations with positive self-rated health.]]></p></abstract>
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