ABSTRACT Objectives: to assess sleep quality of patients with heart failure and associated sociodemographic and clinical characteristics. Methods: a cross-sectional study, developed with 88 patients. Sleep quality was assessed by the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index. The data were analyzed using descript...
ABSTRACT Objectives: to evaluate the contribution of informal caregivers to the self-care of individuals with heart failure. Methods: a cross-sectional study was conducted with 87 caregivers from March to October 2022 in the city of João Pessoa/PB. The caregivers' contribution was assessed using the C...
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the usability of the "Quali+" mobile application prototype for people with high blood pressure. Method: Descriptive, cross-sectional study of heuristic evaluation of a mobile application prototype carried out between June and July 2021, in a university hospital. Partic...
RESUMO Objetivo: analisar a qualidade de vida dos indivíduos com hanseníase em tratamento na rede de Atenção Básica e Especializada de saúde e realizar uma comparação de acordo com as condições clínicas dos pacientes. Método: estudo transversal, de caráter analítico, realizado na Atençã...
ABSTRACT Objective: To develop and verify content and face validity evidence of a mobile application prototype for heart failure patients self-care. Method: Study of technological development based on Contextualized Instructional Design. In the validation stage, six cardiology specialist nurses evaluat...
ABSTRACT Objectives: to analyze the psychosocial factors correlated with the behavioral intention of people with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) towards insulin use. Methods: a cross-sectional study; a validated instrument based on the Theory of Planned Behavior was used to identify the direct measures...
ABSTRACT Objectives: to construct and validate an instrument to assess the knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to pressure injury prevention among caregivers of institutionalized older people. Methods: this is a three-stage methodological study that consisted of instrument construction, analysi...
Objetivo: conhecer os métodos empíricos utilizados no tratamento de feridas pela população de Cuité sob o
ponto de vista cultural e religioso. Método: estudo exploratório-descritivo, de abordagem quantitativa,
realizado no período de julho a agosto 2011, junto a 16 sujeitos, adultos e idosos, aco...
Objetivo: construir e validar o conteúdo de um instrumento para investigar mudanças nos cuidados de Enfermagem às pessoas com feridas crônicas. Métodos: estudo metodológi-co, constituído das etapas de elaboração e validade de con-teúdo, segundo os critérios de clareza e pertinência, p...
Abstract Objective: To identify factors related to tissue complications resulting from insulin therapy. Method: This is a descriptive, cross-sectional study carried out in a capital of northeastern Brazil. A semi-structured form and an observation guide were applied to assess the performance of insulin...