Introduction: Aging contributes to a greater susceptibility of the elderly to sexually transmitted infections (STIs), due to organic changes that occur at this stage of life and to the prolongation of sexual life. Objective: In this sense, this research aimed to evaluate the clinical and epidemiological profile of elderly people infected with HIV. Methodology: This is a documentary, retrospective study, which h...
To identify the self-care capacity of cancer clients treated at the chemotherapy service of a university hospital in Minas Gerais/Brazil. This is a cross-sectional study conducted with 79 adult and elderly participants diagnosed with primary cancer on antineoplastic chemotherapy treatment. Two instruments were used to achieve the proposed objective, one created by the authors for sociodemographic characterizati...
Os nômades digitais representam um novo estilo de vida, caracterizado principal-mente pela liberdade e viagem contante, utilizando a tecnologia como aliado para conci-liar o turismo e o trabalho no seu dia a dia. Estas pessoas representam ainda um segmento de mercado novo, emergente e com desafios muito específicos para o setor do turismo, acerca do qual não existem ainda muitos estudos a nível internacional. N...
ABSTRACT: Objective: to evaluate the sleep pattern in cancer patients undergoing gastrointestinal oncological surgery and relate it to the dimensions of quality of life. Method: cross-sectional study with quantitative approach performed with 114 patients. Sociodemographic and clinical instruments, the Pittsburg Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) and the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality...
Objetivo: analisar a Qualidade de Vida de mulheres portadoras de câncer ginecológico e de mama, submetidas à quimioterapia antineoplásica há pelo menos um ano após o término do tratamento. Métodos: estudo descritivo, transversal, realizado em um Hospital de Clínicas. Utilizou-se questionário de dados sociodemográficos e clínicos e o WHOQOL-bref, para análise da qualidade de vida. Resultados: foram entrevistadas...
Objective: analyzing the quality of life of women with gynecologic and breast cancer, undergoing antineoplastic chemotherapy for at least one year after treatment completion. Methods: a descriptive, cross-sectional study conducted in a University Hospital. To analyze quality of life, a sociodemographic and clinical data questionnaire and WHOQOL-bref were used. Results: 30 women with an average age of 52 years w...
Objective: analyzing the quality of life of women with gynecologic and breast cancer, undergoing antineoplastic chemotherapy for at least one year after treatment completion. Methods: a descriptive, cross-sectional study conducted in a University Hospital. To analyze quality of life, a sociodemographic and clinical data questionnaire and WHOQOL-bref were used. Results: 30 women with an average age of 52 years w...