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Non-pharmacological strategies to reduce anxiety in patients undergoing PET/CT:...
Pedro, Beatriz; Henriques, Daniela; Grilo, Ana; Vieira, LinaIntroduction – Anxiety, characterized by feelings of tension and concern regarding situations that the individual perceives as potentially dangerous or unknown, is one of the emotional reactions experienced by cancer patients at the time of the Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography (PET/CT) exam. High levels of anxiety can negatively influence patient experience and satisfaction, as well as have imag...
Anxiety and depression during the national state of emergency for COVID-19: the...
Santana, Marta Marques; Gonçalves, Ana Margarida; Henriques, Daniela; Velho, Denise; Cardoso, João; Antunes, Joana; Coimbra, MarianaIntroduction: A few months have passed since the first case of COVID-19 disease in Portugal was confirmed. The rapid progression of this pandemic has led to several changes in the daily lives of the users of the Family Health Unit (FHU) Santiago de Leiria, probably with an impact on their mental health. The aim of our work is to determine the degrees of anxiety and depression of the users of the FHU Santiago de...
Estratégias não-farmacológicas para redução da ansiedade em doentes submetidos ...
Pedro, Beatriz; Henriques, Daniela; Grilo, Ana Monteiro; Vieira, Lina OliveiraIntrodução – A ansiedade, caracterizada por sentimentos de tensão e preocupação relativamente a situações que o indivíduo perceciona como potencialmente perigosas ou desconhecidas, é uma das reações emocionais experienciadas pelos doentes oncológicos aquando da realização do exame Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography (PET/CT). Elevados níveis de ansiedade podem influenciar negativamente a experiênci...