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Digital health and patient adherence: a qualitative study in older adults
Ferreira-Brito, Filipa; Alves, Sérgio; Guerreiro, Tiago; Santos, Osvaldo; Caneiras, Catia; Carriço, Luis; Verdelho, AnaIntroduction: Computer confidence and computer self-efficacy can impact an individual's perceived ease of use and usefulness of technology, ultimately determining adherence to digital healthcare services. However, few studies focus on assessing the impact of non-clinical factors on the efficacy and adherence to digital healthcare platforms. Objective: We aimed to analyse the role of non-clinical factors (i.e. c...
O Uso Combinado de Desbridamento Cortante com Enzimático no Tratamento de uma F...
Macedo, Sara Correia Azevedo; Guerreiro, TiagoO desbridamento consiste na extração de corpos estranhos e tecidos desvitalizados ou necrosados cujo principal objetivo se define na limpeza da ferida, proporcionando as condições ideais para a cicatrização. Existem vários tipos de desbridamento e a sua aplicação converge com as necessidades de cada utente, levando em consideração as indicações, contraindicações, vantagens e desvantagens. A presença de tecido n...
Intake of added sugar, fruits, vegetables, and legumes of Portuguese preschool ...
Charneca, Sofia; Gomes, Ana Isabel; Branco, Diogo; Guerreiro, Tiago; Barros, Luísa; Sousa, JoanaIntroduction: The SmartFeeding4Kids (SF4K) program is an online self-guided intervention for parents with the propose of changing parental feeding practices and children's dietary intake, focusing on the intake of added sugars, fruit, vegetables, and legumes. This paper aims to describe children's dietary pattern at baseline through a 24-h food recall, the SmartKidsDiet24. Methods: Overall, 89 participants reco...
Kinematic and clinical outcomes to evaluate the efficacy of a multidisciplinary...
Bouça-Machado, Raquel; Branco, Diogo; Fonseca, Gustavo; Fernandes, Raquel; Abreu, Daisy; Guerreiro, Tiago; Ferreira, Joaquim JIntroduction: Functional mobility (FM) is a concept that incorporates the capacity of a person to move independently and safely to accomplish tasks. It has been proposed as a Parkinson's disease (PD) functional and global health outcome. In this study, we aimed to identify which kinematic and clinical outcomes changes better predict FM changes when PD patients are submitted to a specialized multidisciplinary pr...
SmartFeeding4Kids, an online self-guided parenting intervention to promote posi...
Gomes, Ana Isabel; Pereira, Ana Isabel; Guerreiro, Tiago; Branco, Diogo; Roberto, Magda Sofia; Pires, Ana; Sousa, Joana; Baranowski, Tom; Barros, LuísaBackground: Caregivers’ influence on young children’s eating behaviors is widely recognized. Nutritional interventions that focus on the promotion of children’s healthy diet should actively involve parents, focusing on their feeding behaviors and practices. Methods: This work aims to describe the development and study protocol of the SmartFeeding4Kids (SF4K) program, an online self-guided 7-session intervention...
Photo-realistic interactive virtual environments for neurorehabilitation in mil...
Ferreira-Brito, Filipa; Alves, Sérgio; Santos, Osvaldo; Guerreiro, Tiago; Caneiras, Catia; Carriço, Luis; Verdelho, AnaMild cognitive impairment (MCI) is characterized by cognitive, psychological, and functional impairments. Digital interventions typically focus on cognitive deficits, neglecting the difficulties that patients experience in instrumental activities of daily living (IADL). The global conjecture created by COVID-19 has highlighted the seminal importance of digital interventions for the provision of healthcare servi...