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Patient-reported outcomes in oral oncology: new approaches, contemporary visions

Background: Emerging trends in Patient Reported Outcomes (PROs) are transforming healthcare by centering the patient experience and emphasizing Quality of Life (QoL) in clinical decision-making [1]. Objective: Analyze the benefits of using PROs in daily critical practice based on the experience of our research group and literature review. To explore new strategies to apply results more efficiently in clinical d...

Gamification in e-Health: strategies for oral health

Background: Gamification in healthcare is an innovative approach that uses game elements to motivate and engage patients in healthy behaviors. Gamification in oral health uses various game elements to create engaging and motivating experiences for patients [1-7]. Some of the most common elements include goals and challenges to achieve, rewards to obtain, competition, feedback, and the creation of an engaging na...

Psychometric Properties of the European Portuguese Version of the London Chest ...

Introduction: Assessing the capacity for activities of daily living in chronic obstructive pul-monary disease (COPD) patients allows us to determine the limitations imposed by the disease. Prior to this study, the version of the London Chest Activities of Daily Living (LCADL) com-monly used in Portugal was the Brazilian adaptation. Objective: To translate, adapt, and validate the LCADL for the European Portugue...

Health Literacy – A New Challenge for Healthcare Professionals

Transforming to strengthen trust in the NHS

The doctor and the Patient-Centered Medicine practice: cultural adaptation and ...

Introduction: The general practitioner’s evaluation of his/her performance in Patient-Centered Medicine (MCP), must be explored to improve it. Aim: To perform the cultural adaptation and concurrent validation of an English questionnaire by Moira Stewart for doctor self-assessment of MCP practice. Methods: After authorization by the author and ethical approval, the translation into European Portuguese, back-tran...

Sociodemographic determinants of digital health literacy: a systematic review a...

Introduction: Differences in digital health literacy levels are associated with a lack of access to digital tools, usage patterns, and the ability to effectively use digital technologies. Although some studies have investigated the impact of sociodemographic factors on digital health literacy, a comprehensive evaluation of these factors has not been conducted. Therefore, this study sought to examine the sociode...

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Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the european portuguese version of ...

Introduction: The Western Ontario Shoulder Instability Index (WOSI) is a self-administered questionnaire specifically used to determine the impact of shoulder instability on quality of life. The aim of this study was to translate the WOSI into European Portuguese and analyze its validity and reliability in a population with shoulder instability.Material and Methods: The WOSI was translated and culturally adapte...

Cross-cultural Adaptation and Validation of the European Portuguese Version of ...

Introduction: The Western Ontario Shoulder Instability Index (WOSI) is a self-administered questionnaire specifically used to determine the impact of shoulder instability on quality of life. The aim of this study was to translate the WOSI into European Portuguese and analyze its validity and reliability in a population with shoulder instability.Material and Methods: The WOSI was translated and culturally adapte...