<p>Dr. José Maria Montiel:<br> <br> I believe that you would serve as an excellent reviewer of the manuscript, "evaluation of the perception of stress in elderly persons associated with demographic and psychosocial factors," which has been submitted to Revista Interamericana de Psicologia Interamerican Journal of Psychology. The submission's abstract is inserted below, and I hope that you will consider undertaking this important task for us.<br> <br> Please log into the journal web site by 2019-07-17 to indicate whether you will undertake the review or not, as well as to access the submission and to record your review and recommendation.<br> <br> The review itself is due 2019-08-07.<br> <br> Submission URL: <a href='https://journal.sipsych.org/index.php/IJP/reviewer/submission?submissionId=1078&reviewId=576&key=vj693C7D' class='submissionReviewUrl-style-class'>https://journal.sipsych.org/index.php/IJP/reviewer/submission?submissionId=1078&reviewId=576&key=vj693C7D</a><br> <br> Thank you for considering this request.<br> <br> Dr. Edil Torres Rivera<br>South University<br>ripeditor007@gmail.com<br> <br> <br> <br> "evaluation of the perception of stress in elderly persons associated with demographic and psychosocial factors"<br> <br> Abstract</p>
<p><strong>ABSTRACT</strong></p>
<p>The current research studied the association between perceived stress and its relation to demographic and psychosocial factors among elderly people (60 or more years). 290 participants from two Chilean cities, 84% were women. One way ANOVA and t test were performed on SPSS v.20. The results showed that 31.6% was stressed out, while men presented lower levels (28.3% slight) than women (6.9% medium); non-statistical differences were found. High levels were observed among couples (18.8% slight, 6.5% medium), primary studies (22.2% medium), 3 comorbilities (33.3%, 50%), living in company of others (77.8%, 50%), depressive state (38.9 medium). The results showed that stress impact among scholarity and depression. Early diagnosis and implementation of programs related to improve the quality of life and to minimize stress are needed.&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>Key words:</strong> Psychological stress, elderly people, elderly adult, Perceived stress.</p><br/>The following message is being delivered on behalf of Interamerican Journal of Psychology.
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