ABSTRACT Objectives: to analyze the conicity index in people with hypertension followed in the Brazil's Family Health Strategy. Methods: cross-sectional study conducted in a medium-sized municipality located in the state of Paraná. Data collection took place in the first semester of 2016. using an ada...
ABSTRACT Objectives: to compare the metabolic, anthropometric, tobacco and alcohol consumption indicators considered as risk factors for cardiovascular diseases, as well as the demographic and socioeconomic characteristics between indigenous from Rio Negro, Sateré-Mawé, mixed-race/black and white peop...
ABSTRACT Objective: to assess the relationship between inadequate functional health literacy and inadequate blood pressure control in older people with hypertension in Primary Health Care. Method: a cross-sectional study with sample calculated at 392. SAHLPA-18 tool was used for functional health liter...
ABSTRACT Objective: To understand how nursing workers perceive care of hypertension (HBP) in older adult within the scope of the Family Health Strategy. Method: A qualitative descriptive study carried out in the city of Natal/RN, with 20 nursing workers providing care to older adults with HBP. The data...
ABSTRACT Objective: The present study evaluated the anthropometric and metabolic profiles of preterm infants (PT) born from mothers with urinary tract infections (UTI) and mothers with hypertensive disorders (HD). Method: This was a longitudinal prospective study conducted between May 2015 and August 2...
Antropometría,
Brasil,
Hipertensión/sangre,
Hipertensión/complicaciones,
Recien Nacido Prematuro/sangre,
Estudios Longitudinales,
Servicios de Salud Materno-Infantil,
Complicaciones Cardiovasculares del Embarazo,
Complicaciones Infecciosas del Embarazo,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Triglicéridos/sangre,
Infecciones Urinarias/sangre,
Infecciones Urinarias/complicaciones
ABSTRACT Objective: Assess the level of health literacy of adults, with and without hypertension, treated in three basic health units (UBS) in Picos, Piauí. Methods: Cross-sectional study conducted with 357 adults. Data were collected using a questionnaire with sociodemographic variables, and literacy...
ABSTRACT Objective: To understand the feelings and behaviors of people being treated for Systemic Hypertension (SH) and Diabetes Mellitus (DM). Method: A qualitative study based on Grounded Theory and Symbolic Interactionism, with 27 participants in treatment for SH and DM followed up by the Family Hea...
Brasil,
Complicaciones de la Diabetes/tratamiento farmacológico,
Complicaciones de la Diabetes/psicología,
Diabetes Mellitus/tratamiento farmacológico,
Diabetes Mellitus/psicología,
Manejo de la Enfermedad,
Teoría Fundamentada,
Hipertensión/complicaciones,
Hipertensión/tratamiento farmacológico,
Hipertensión/psicología,
Cumplimiento de la Medicación/psicología,
Investigación Cualitativa,
Automanejo/psicología
ABSTRACT Objective: To validate the content and appearance of an educational booklet about excess weight for adults with hypertension. Method: Methodological study in which an educational booklet was developed from theoretical material on hypertension, chronic diseases and obesity, as well as guiding p...
Peso Corporal,
Brasil,
Hipertensión/complicaciones,
Hipertensión/psicología,
Obesidad/complicaciones,
Obesidad/fisiopatología,
Folletos,
Educación del Paciente como Asunto/métodos,
Educación del Paciente como Asunto/normas,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Aumento de Peso/fisiología
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the association between the characteristics of follow-up in health services and adherence to antihypertensive medication in patients with cardiovascular disease. Method: Analytical study carried out with 270 patients suffering from hypertension and hospitalized due to car...
Cuidados Posteriores/métodos,
Cuidados Posteriores/normas,
Cuidados Posteriores/estadística & datos numéricos,
Antihipertensivos/administración & dosificación,
Antihipertensivos/uso terapéutico,
Brasil,
Conocimientos, Actitudes y Práctica en Salud,
Hipertensión/tratamiento farmacológico,
Hipertensión/psicología,
Cumplimiento de la Medicación/psicología,
Cumplimiento de la Medicación/estadística & datos numéricos,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Calidad de la Atención de Salud/normas
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the meanings assigned by people with systemic arterial hypertension to health education actions in the waiting room. Method: This is an analytical qualitative study, held in 2016 with 19 people with arterial hypertension from a health unit. The data were collected in hous...
