Objective: to compare Interrater reliability concerning two eye assessment methods. Method: quasi-experimental study conducted with 324 college students including eye self-examination and eye assessment performed by the researchers in a public university. Kappa coefficient was used to verify agreement. Results: reliability coefficients between Interraters ranged from 0.85 to 0.95, with statistical significance ...
Objetivou-se analisar a interface do saber sobre hipertensão e adoção das condutas terapêuticas de controle da doença pelo hipertenso, com a adesão ao tratamento. Estudo exploratório-descritivo desenvolvido com 400 usuários hipertensos, inscritos na Liga de Hipertensão Arterial do Hospital de Messejana (LHAHM), em Fortaleza-CE. Os dados foram coletados durante os meses de julho a outubro de 2006, mediante entre...
The aim of this work was to analyze the interface between hypertensive patients’ knowledge about hypertension and the adoption of therapeutic conducts to control the disease. It was a descriptive and exploratory study developed with 400 hypertensive users registered in the Arterial Hypertension League of the Hospital of Messejana – LHAHM in Fortaleza-CE, Brazil. The data were collected from July to October 2006...