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    Effectiveness of recreational activities in improving quality of life in the elderly
    (Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2019-09-01) Sánchez Avila, Guissel Verónica; Albornoz Chirinos, Nadine; Cárdenas de Fernández, María Hilda
    Objective: Systematize the evidence found on the effectiveness of recreational activities in improving the quality of life in older adults. Materials and Methods: A systematic bibliographic search was carried out in the Virtual Health Library, Scielo, and Pub Med. 10 articles were identified, of which 30% (03) correspond to the United States, 10% (01) to Portugal, the United Kingdom. , China, Canada, Belgium and Portugal respectively and 20% (02) to Sweden; The search has been limited to complete scientific texts, which were subjected to a critical interpretation, for this purpose the Grade system is used to indicate the recommendation value. Results: 100% (10) of the articles demonstrated that the implementation of recreational activities is effective and seeks to help improve the quality of life of the elderly, thus obtaining a protective factor in healthy aging. Conclusions: It is evident that the reviewed articles demonstrate the effectiveness of recreational activities in improving quality of life, contributing to changing unhealthy lifestyles, becoming protective factors.