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Impact of clinical, sociodemographic and quality of life factors on dialysis pa...
Brito,Daniela Cristina Sampaio de; Machado,Elaine Leandro; Reis,Ilka Afonso; Cherchiglia,Mariangela LealAlthough renal replacement therapy has contributed to the survival of chronic kidney failure (CKF) patients, mortality remains a major concern. This study aimed to identify the factors associated with mortality in a prospective cohort of CKF patients. Sociodemographic, clinical, nutritional, lifestyle and quality of life data were collected from 712 patients. The instruments used were the Short-Form Health Surv...
Depression and anxiety among patients undergoing dialysis and kidney transplant...
Brito,Daniela Cristina Sampaio de; Machado,Elaine Leandro; Reis,Ilka Afonso; Carmo,Lilian Pires de Freitas do; Cherchiglia,Mariangela LealABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Depression and anxiety are the most prevalent psychological disorders among end-stage renal disease patients and are associated with various conditions that result in poorer health outcomes, e.g. reduced quality of life and survival. We aimed to investigate the prevalences of depression and anxiety among patients undergoing renal replacement therapy. DESIGN AND SETTING: Cross-sectional stud...
Stress, coping and adherence to immunosuppressive medications in kidney transpl...
Brito,Daniela Cristina Sampaio de; Marsicano,Elisa Oliveira; Grincenkov,Fabiane Rossi dos Santos; Colugnati,Fernando Antônio Basile; Lucchetti,GiancarloABSTRACT CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE : Adherence to medication is a key issue relating to outcomes from transplantation and it is influenced by several factors, such as stress and coping strategies. However, these factors have been poorly explored. We aimed to compare stress and coping strategies between adherent and nonadherent renal transplant recipients who were receiving immunosuppression. DESIGN AND SETTING : We...
Cuidando de quem cuida: estudo de caso sobre o cuidador principal de um portado...
Brito,Daniela Cristina Sampaio deAs doenças crônicas e adquiridas vêm predominando no cenário de saúde pública de vários países, inclusive do Brasil. A partir desse quadro surge a necessidade de mudanças nos hábitos e no estilo de vida do indivíduo doente crônico, a fim de limitar os possíveis riscos e complicações. A família, representada pela figura do cuidador principal, tem um papel fundamental no cuidado do doente, por influenciá-lo posit...
Avaliação do funcionamento psicossocial na esclerose múltipla: características ...
Haase,Vitor Geraldi; Lacerda,Shirley Silva; Lima,Eduardo de Paula; Corrêa,Tatiana de Deus; Brito,Daniela Cristina Sampaio de; Lana-Peixoto,Marco AurélioA depressão maior e a subsindrômica são altamente prevalentes na esclerose múltipla (EM). A avaliação do funcionamento psicossocial requer instrumentos psicométricos validados. As medidas de auto-relato oferecem várias vantagens, mas não existe um questionário preciso e válido para diagnosticar os sintomas depressivos na EM. O Inventário de Depressão de Beck (IDB) e o Questionário de Saúde Geral (QSG) foram val...