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Obstetric Nurses Perceptions About Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders: Phot...
Sousa, Armando David; Baixinho, Cristina Lavareda; Presado, Maria Helena; Henriques, Maria AdrianaObstetric nurses are at increased risk of work-related musculoskeletal disorders associated with equipment and materials, the parturient and the specific nature of their work. We used the photovoice method to identify obstetric nurses’ perceptions of work-related musculoskeletal injuries involving 20 participants who worked in the delivery room. A total of 100 photographs were captured by participants and their...
Perceptions of fall prevention and engagement in social prescribing activities ...
Matos, Cristiano; Baixinho, Cristina Rosa; Alarcão, Violeta; Henriques, Maria Adriana; Ferreira, Ricardo Oliveira; Nascimento, Tiago; Arriaga, MiguelBackground: Falls are a major cause of injury, functional decline, and reduced quality of life among older adults, posing a significant public health challenge. Social prescribing is gaining relevance in gerontology, offering structured strategies to engage individuals in preventive activities, including fall prevention strategies, through engagement in community-based activities. Aim: To examine older adults’ ...
Perceptions of Fall Prevention and Engagement in Social Prescribing Activities ...
Matos, Cristiano; Baixinho, Cristina Rosa; Alarcão, Violeta; Henriques, Maria Adriana; Ferreira, Ricardo Oliveira; Nascimento, Tiago; Arriaga, MiguelBackground: Falls are a major cause of injury, functional decline, and reduced quality of life among older adults, posing a significant public health challenge. Social prescribing is gaining relevance in gerontology, offering structured strategies to engage individuals in preventive activities, including fall prevention strategies, through engagement in community-based activities. Aim: To examine older adults' ...
Effectiveness of interventions in preventing venous ulcer recurrence: Systemati...
Gomes, Filipe; Henriques, Maria Adriana; Baixinho, CristinaIntroductionVenous ulcers affect up to 3% of the global population, with a high economic impact and impact on quality of life.1,2 This context is exacerbated by their recurrence rates, which reach 70% within 12 months of healing.1 These cycles of healing and recurrence are not interrupted by recommended self-care activities aimed at their prevention. Their recurrence is associated with the chronicity of their r...
Respiratory telerehabilitation: user experience and satisfaction with the program
Reis, Neuza; Costa Dias, Maria José; Sousa, Luís; Oliveira, João; Rico, Miguel Toscano; Baixinho, Cristina Lavareda; Henriques, Maria AdrianaBackground The rise of telehealth in geriatric care is an inexorable movement toward adapting to global digitalization trends, in terms of both technology and implementation experiences, with clear gains for health systems and citizens. A literature review shows that the older population, with lower levels of digital literacy, faces specific challenges with this type of service. The aim of this study was to und...
Nurses' perspective on transitional care for older person with hip fracture: a ...
Rocha, Paula; Lavareda Baixinho, Cristina; Albuquerque, Carlos; Batista, Susana; Henriques, Maria AdrianaBackground The aging process, being associated with a decrease in physical functionality, determines an increased risk of falling and, consequently, a greater risk of associated fractures. Among them, hip fracture often causes functional decline and difficulty returning to the state before the fracture. Objective To analyze nurses' perceptions of the transition process of the older person with hip fractures on ...
Falls efficacy scale – Formal caregivers: Adaptation and validation in Portugue...
Lavareda Baixinho, Cristina; Marques-Vieira, Cristina; Sousa, Luís; Abrantes, António; Conceição, Nuno; Martins, Amaro; Henriques, Maria AdrianaThe literature review shows that the fear of falling is present in older persons’, but also in their careers and influences the performance of activities of daily living. The objective of this methodological study was to adapt and validate the Falls Efficacy Scale – Formal Caregivers. The development of the examined scale was based on the Falls Efficacy Scale – International, which was adapted for assessing the...
Avaliação das propriedades psicométricas de uma Escala Satisfação de doentes cr...
Ribeiro, Ana Almeida; Henriques, Maria Adriana; Cunha, MadalenaEnquadramento: A satisfação das pessoas que utilizam os cuidados de saúde é um indicador crucial da qualidade e eficácia dos serviços prestados. Objetivo: Validar psicometricamente a Escala de Satisfação dos Utentes, desenvolvida pela Comissão de Qualidade de uma unidade Hospitalar no norte do país e atualmente em uso na instituição. Metodologia: Procedeu-se à análise fatorial exploratória e confirmatória, com ...
Translating the Behaviour Change Technique Taxonomy v.1 to other languages: the...
Félix, Isa Brito; Silva, Carolina C.; Guerreiro, Mara Pereira; Henriques, Helga Rafael; Michie, Susan; Henriques, Maria Adriana; Marques, Marta M.Background: The Behaviour Change Techniques Taxonomy v1 (BCTTv1) is the most widely used classification of behaviour change techniques (BCTs), contributing to the accurate report and evaluation of behaviour change interventions and accumulation of evidence. This study reports a structured approach to adapt the BCTTv1 into European Portuguese (BCTTv1-PT). Methods: A collaborative and iterative approach was used....
Person-centred care intervention to promote self-efficacy in patients following...
Silva, Cláudia; Lalloo, Ewa Carlsson; Ventura, Filipa; Henriques, Maria AdrianaIntroduction: Cardiovascular diseases remain a leading cause of death worldwide. Recovery from myocardial infarction is challenging as the causes of symptoms span multiple aspects of health not just physical conditions. Evidence has shown a gap between the waycare is provided in the clinical setting and the person's needs and preferences. The implementation of person-centred care (PCC) interventions can promote...