ABSTRACT Objective: compare the quality of life (QOL) of aged residents in homes for aged people with or without symptoms of depression, and identify social, physical activity; leisure; health and basic activities of daily living (ADL) variables that correlate with QOL scores. Method: cross-sectional s...
Actividades Cotidianas,
Brasil,
Estudios Transversales,
Depresión/complicaciones,
Depresión/psicología,
Institucionalización/métodos,
Institucionalización/normas,
Institucionalización/estadística & datos numéricos,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Calidad de Vida/psicología,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios
ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate associations between quality of life, sex, age, burden, and nature of emotional support available in the family in older adults who are caregivers of older relatives. Method: Cross-sectional and correlational study on 148 caregivers gathered in public and private heal...
Brasil,
Cuidadores/psicología,
Cuidadores/estadística & datos numéricos,
Distribución de Chi-Cuadrado,
Correlación de Datos,
Costo de Enfermedad,
Estudios Transversales,
Entrevistas como Asunto/métodos,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Investigación Cualitativa,
Calidad de Vida/psicología,
Apoyo Social
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the impact of breast cancer and the quality of life of women survivors and to identify associations between sociodemographic and clinical variables. Method: This was a cross-sectional, analytical, quantitative study conducted with women receiving outpatient post-treatmen...
ABSTRACT Objective: Describe the sociodemographic, clinical, and sexual profile, identify profile variables that affect the Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL), and evaluate the correlation between two HRQoL questionnaires used in a pelvic floor rehabilitation program. Method: This is an observation...
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify the influence of social determinants of health on the life conditions of patients who use intermittent urinary catheters. Method: This was a descriptive study conducted in a rehabilitation center with 243 neurogenic bladder patients who used clear intermittent urinary ca...
Brasil,
Cateterismo Uretral Intermitente/efectos adversos,
Cateterismo Uretral Intermitente/métodos,
Cateterismo Uretral Intermitente/psicología,
Entrevistas como Asunto/métodos,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Pacientes/psicología,
Calidad de Vida/psicología,
Autocuidado/métodos,
Determinantes Sociales de la Salud,
Catéteres Urinarios/normas
ABSTRACT Objective: To understand the perception of cancer patients in palliative care about quality of life and identify propositions for its improvement. Method: This is a quantitative research carried out with 96 patients in palliative care, admitted in a public hospital from March 2015 to February ...
Brasil,
Entrevistas como Asunto/métodos,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Neoplasias,
Neoplasias/psicología,
Cuidados Paliativos/métodos,
Cuidados Paliativos/normas,
Percepción,
Investigación Cualitativa,
Calidad de Vida/psicología,
Espiritualidad,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the quality of life and health of elderly in rural areas of Minas Gerais State's center-west. Method: Cross-sectional study, in four municipalities of Minas Gerais State, by interviewing elderly people. Associations between socio-demographic and quality of life variables...
ABSTRACT Objective: To determine the self-perceived health status and clinical-functional vulnerability of the elderly attended at a Reference Center of Minas Gerais, Brazil and to evaluate the association between these variables through the Clinical-Functional Vulnerability Index (IVCF-20) instrument. ...
ABSTRACT Objective: to identify factors associated to the dependence of older adults with Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Method: analytical and epidemiological study with 99 older adults. The Brazilian Multidimensional Functional Assessment Questionnaire and a questionnaire composed by socio-demographic and...
Accidentes por Caídas/estadística & datos numéricos,
Actividades Cotidianas/psicología,
Brasil,
Distribución de Chi-Cuadrado,
Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 2/complicaciones,
Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 2/psicología,
Evaluación Geriátrica/métodos,
Calidad de Vida/psicología,
Análisis de Regresión,
Factores de Riesgo,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate nursing university students' alcohol consumption patterns, Brief Intervention and Quality of Life (QoL). Method: This is a prospective and longitudinal study containing sociodemographic, economic information concerning alcoholic beverages, BI and QoL evaluation among 281...
Consumo de Bebidas Alcohólicas/psicología,
Análisis de Varianza,
Brasil,
Bachillerato en Enfermería/estadística & datos numéricos,
Bachillerato en Enfermería/tendencias,
Estudios Longitudinales,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Calidad de Vida/psicología,
Estudiantes de Enfermería/psicología,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Universidades/organización & administración
