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Psychometric analysis of the comfort scale for family members of people in crit...
Meneguin,Silmara; Morais,José Fausto de; Pollo,Camila Fernandes; Benichel,Cariston Rodrigo; Gobbi,Juliana Fratucci de; Garuzi,MirianeABSTRACT Objectives: to assess the reliability and validity of the 46 items version of the comfort scale for family members of people in critical condition. Methods: a methodological study, carried out with 278 family members of critically ill patients, admitted to adult and pediatric intensive care units, in a city in the interior of the state of São Paulo, in Brazil. The analyzes were based on the Classical T...
Validation of the Skindex-17 quality of life assessment instrument for a Brazil...
Jorge,Marilia Formentini Scotton; Mourão,Ioana Bittencourt; Pollo,Camila Fernandes; Sousa,Ticiane Dionízio de; Meneguin,Silmara; Miot,Hélio AmanteAbstract Background: Health-related quality of life assesses how diseases affect the daily life of people; there are several generic instruments for this assessment in dermatology. Skindex was created in 1996; it is a multidimensional instrument, aiming to encompass some psychological and social aspects not yet addressed by other questionnaires. Among its versions (Skindex-29, 16, and 17), Skindex-17 had not be...
Fatores associados à infecção por Staphylococcus aureus resistente à meticilina...
Meneguin,Silmara; Torres,Erika Aparecida; Pollo,Camila FernandesABSTRACT Objective: To identify factors associated with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection in adult patients admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), and to compare them with a control group. Methods: Retrospective case-control study carried out in an adult ICU, from January 2015 to June 2017, with 61 patients who developed methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection and th...
Development and validation of a multidimensional questionnaire for evaluating q...
Pollo,Camila Fernandes; Miot,Luciane Donida Bartoli; Meneguin,Silmara; Miot,Hélio AmanteAbstract: BACKGROUND: Melasma has a major impact on quality of life. MELASQoL is the only validated specific psychometric instrument to evaluate melasma QoL. OBJECTIVE: To develop and validate a multidimensional questionnaire for evaluating quality of life related to facial melasma. METHODS: Cross-sectional study performed in 2 institutions (public and private) from Brazil. Two focus groups were carried out: 5 ...