ABSTRACT Objective: to identify and synthesize evidence that relates the salutogenic theory proposed by Antonovsky with cardiovascular disease in adults. Methods: we conducted a scoping review as proposed by Arksey and O'Malley. Bibliographic databases were searched for original research articles about...
ABSTRACT Objective: to assess the health-related quality of life of patients with a permanent cardiac pacemaker. Method: descriptive, observational, cross-sectional study conducted in the arrhythmia outpatient unit of a university hospital located in the interior of São Paulo, Brazil. The consecutive ...
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the relationship of sociodemographic predictors, morbidities, depression indicative score, as well as the mediating role of religiosity, spirituality and personal beliefs about quality of life. Method: cross-sectional study conducted between March and July 2016, with 613 ...
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 identify evidence of scientific production on hospital transition care provided to the elderly. Method: an integrative review, with publications search in the MEDLINE, PubMed, LILACS, BDENF, Index Psychology and SciELO databases, with keywords and Mesh terms: elderly, hospitaliza...
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the ability to perform activities of daily living (ADL) and to correlate functional capacity with quality of life (QoL) of hospitalized octogenarians. Method: A cross-sectional study with 128 patients using the quality of life instruments WHOQOL-OLD and WHOQOL-BREF and t...
ABSTRACT Objective: To assess the quality of life related to health for heart failure patients and to relate sociodemographic and clinical data. Method: It is an observational and transversal study, with quantitative approach, carried out in a heart failure ambulatory in the state of Pernambuco. Resul...
ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the quality of life of primary care nurses in the climacteric. Method: A cross-sectional descriptive-analytic study, performed with 98 female nurses, aged 40-65 years, using the WHOQOL-Bref questionnaire. Results: the worst level of quality of life was observed for prof...
Factores de Edad,
Climaterio/psicología,
Grupos Raciales/estadística & datos numéricos,
Estudios Transversales,
Menopausia/psicología,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Enfermeras y Enfermeros/psicología,
Enfermería Primaria/métodos,
Enfermería de Atención Primaria/psicología,
Enfermería de Atención Primaria/normas,
Calidad de Vida/psicología,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Carga de Trabajo/psicología,
Carga de Trabajo/normas
ABSTRACT Objective: to assess the relationship between health-related quality of life with depression and self-esteem of people after kidney transplantation. Method: a cross-sectional study of 47 outpatients from October 2016 to February 2017. The following tools were applied: The Medical Outcomes Stud...
