Resultados: 101

Spiritual well-being and quality of life of older adults in hemodialysis

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (4), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the relationship between spiritual well-being, sociodemographic, economic, religious, and health variables and the quality of life of older adults undergoing hemodialysis. Method: This was a cross-sectional and correlational study conducted with 169 older adults undergoin...

Self-esteem and health-related quality of life in ostomized patients

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (2), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: to assess self-esteem (SE) and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in ostomized patients due to colorectal cancer. Method: cross sectional research with a quantitative approach. Three instruments were used for data collection: one instrument containing sociodemographic and clinic...

The family in face of the elderly's reality of living alone

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (2), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: to understand the family dynamics in face of the reality of the elderly living alone. Method: study of qualitative approach with theoretical reference of symbolic interactionism that involved interviews with families. Data were analyzed by thematic analysis. Results: six families p...

Quality of life of patients who undergone myocardial revascularization surgery

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (2), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the quality of life of patients who underwent revascularization surgery. Method: a descriptive, cross sectional study, with quantitative approach carried out with 75 patients. The questionnaire WHOQOL-Bref was used to evaluate the quality of life (QOL). Results: patient...

Qualidade de vida no trabalho: avaliação de estudos de intervenção

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (1), 2017
RESUMO Objetivo: analisar a produção de conhecimento sobre intervenções em qualidade de vida no trabalho. Método: estudo de revisão integrativa. Para seleção dos estudos, utilizou-se as bases de dados: SciELO, Medline e PubMed. Resultados: a amostra incluiu 25 artigos nacionais e internacionai...

Autoeficácia, intensidade de dor e qualidade de vida em indivíduos com dor crônica

O estudo teve como objetivo correlacionar autoeficácia, qualidade de vida e intensidade de dor em pessoas com dor crônica. Estudo tipo corte transversal. Amostra de 95 pessoas com dor crônica, recrutada na área de abrangência de uma Unidade de Saúde da Família. Os instrumento...

Sobrecarga y calidad de vida percibida en cuidadores familiares de pacientes renales

Rev. cuba. enferm; 31 (4), 2015
Introducción: la sobrecarga que recibe el cuidador afecta sus roles, debido a que debe dedicarse a satisfacer las necesidades del familiar, de este modo se afecta la calidad de vida, tanto del proveedor como del receptor de cuidados en el proceso salud-enfermedad. Objetivo: determinar la relación entre...

No habitus do antigo hospital colônia: representações sociais da hanseníase

Objetivo: Apreender as representações sociais da hanseníase para o ex-doente do Hospital Colônia Getúlio Vargas, Bayeux/PB. Método: Estudo de abordagem qualitativa e representacional. Resultados: O habitus foi definido através do tempo longo e o tempo vivido na construção de comportamentos situa...

Quality of life, happiness and satisfaction with life of individuals 75 years old or older cared for by a home health care program

This case study identifies the elements that compose the Quality of Life (QofL) of individuals who were 75 years old or older and receive care at home. The study’s sample was composed of individuals 75 years or older cared for by a home health care service in the primary health care unit in Vilafranca d...

Taking care of children with cancer: evaluation of the caregivers' burden and quality of life

Introduction: Cancer is a disease of high incidence among children and the patients need a caregiver during the treatment. Aim: to evaluate: the burden of care and quality of life (QOL) of caregivers of children/adolescents with cancer during chemotherapy treatment and relate them to each other and to th...