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Prevalence and characteristics of emotional distress and neurocognitive impairm...
Carvalho, Gizella; Paixão António, Armindo; Walter M. Carlos, Aires; Peixoto, BrunoBackground: As life expectancy for people living with HIV (PLWH) increases, there's a growing acknowledgment of the crucial need to address their psychological and neurocognitive well-being [1,2]. Objective: This study aims to determine the prevalence of emotional distress and neurocognitive impairment in PLWH receiving care at a primary HIV center. Methods: 204 participants were assessed through the Hospital A...
Prevalence and characteristics of emotional distress and neurocognitive impairm...
Carvalho, Gizella; Paixão António , Armindo; Walter M. Carlos, Aires; Peixoto, BrunoAs life expectancy among people living with HIV (PLWH) increases, there is a growing recognition of the importance of a psychological and neurocognitive well-being. This study aims to ascertain the prevalence of emotional distress and neurocognitive impairment in PLWH receiving care at the Elavoco Center. 204 participants were assessed with the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale and the Mini-Mental State Exa...