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COVID-19 Traumatic Stress Scale and Preventive COVID-19 Infection Behaviors Sca...
Pereira, M. Graça; Almeida, Ana C.; Leite, AngelaBackground: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia pandemic constitutes a serious public health emergency. Besides its detrimental social and economic implications, it has generated a negative psychological impact worldwide. Several studies have been carried out concerning psychological impact and mental health related to COVID-19, with the psychological constructs most studied being anxiety, fear, p...
Geographic Pattern Of Genetic Diversity In Natural Populations Of Rosewood (ani...
Santos, Ronaldo Pereira; Angelo, Paula Cristina da Silva; Sampaio, Paulo de Tarso Barbosa; Quisen, Regina Caetano; Leite, Angela
Psychological well-being and health perception: predictors for past, present an...
Leite, Angela; Ramires, Ana; Moura, Andreia de Paiva Ribeiro de; Souto, Maria Teresa Soares; Marôco, JoãoBackground Increasing evidence supports an association between psychological well-being and overall health, however, much remains to be understood about this association. The current study addresses this issue by presenting a new perspective focusing on health perceptions. Additionally, it examines the impact of each of six dimensions of psychological well-being on health perception. Methods Data for this study...
Perceção da Saúde: Validação de uma Escala para a População Portuguesa
Souto, Maria Teresa Soares; Ramires, Ana; Leite, Angela; Santos, Vanessa Margarida Amorim; Espírito Santo, Raquel Pereira da Silva doA validade do construto perceção da saúde tem aumentado ao longo do tempo; as pessoas avaliam melhor a sua saúde devido a um acréscimo da escolaridade. Diferentes instrumentos têm sido desenvolvidos para avaliar esta dimensão da saúde. Este estudo tem como objetivo a validação para a população adulta portuguesa do Health Perception Questionnaire, dada a inexistência no contexto português de instrumento validado...
Depression as the Middle- and Long-Term Impact for Pre-Symptomatic Testing of L...
Lêdo, Susana; Leite, Angela; Souto, Teresa; Dinis, Maria Alzira Pimenta; Sequeiros, JorgeThis cross-sectional study investigated depression as the middle- (4 years) and long-term (7 and 10 years) psychological impact of pre-symptomatic testing (PST) for 3 autosomal dominant late-onset diseases: Huntington’s disease (HD), Machado-Joseph disease (MJD) and familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy (FAP) TTR V30M. It included 203 subjects: 170 (83.7%) underwent the PST for FAP, 29 (14.3%) for HD and 4 (2%) f...