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Association between Spirituality and Adherence to Management in Outpatients wit...
Alvarez,Juglans Souto; Goldraich,Livia Adams; Nunes,Alice Hoefel; Zandavalli,Mônica Cristina Brugalli; Zandavalli,Rafaela BrugalliAbstract Background: Spirituality may influence how patients cope with their illness. Objectives: We assessed whether spirituality may influence adherence to management of outpatients with heart failure. Methods: Cross sectional study enrolling consecutive ambulatory heart failure patients in whom adherence to multidisciplinary treatment was evaluated. Patients were assessed for quality of life, depression, rel...
Evaluating psychiatric case-control studies using the STROBE (STrengthening the...
Goi,Pedro Domingues; Goi,Julia Domingues; Cordini,Kariny Larissa; Ceresér,Keila Mendes; Rocha,Neusa Sica daCONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE:Case-control studies are important in developing clinical and public health knowledge. The STROBE statement (STrengthening the Reporting of OBservational Studies in Epidemiology) was developed to establish a checklist of items that should be included in articles reporting observational studies. Our aim was to analyze whether the psychiatric case-control articles published in Brazilian jour...
Dependence module of the MINI plus adapted for sugar dependence: psychometric p...
Rosa,Marco Aurélio Camargo da; Gomes,Cristiano Mauro Assis; Rocha,Neusa Sica da; Kessler,Felix Henrique Paim; Slavutzky,Sonia Maria Blauth deThis study aimed to analyze the factorial structure and the scale of measurement of the items for dependence of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV) adapted for sugar consumption in order to verify if the structural characteristics can be applied to sugar dependence. The questionnaire was applied to a sample of 500 subjects in Brazil (67% female; mean age: 38 y.o.; 43% from weight ...
Validação brasileira do Instrumento de Qualidade de Vida/espiritualidade, relig...
Panzini,Raquel Gehrke; Maganha,Camila; Rocha,Neusa Sica da; Bandeira,Denise Ruschel; Fleck,Marcelo POBJETIVO: Analisar propriedades psicométricas do Instrumento de Qualidade de Vida da Organização Mundial da Saúde - Módulo Espiritualidade, Religiosidade e Crenças Pessoais (WHOQOL-SRPB). MÉTODOS: O WHOQOL-SRPB, a Escala de Coping Religioso/Espiritual Abreviada (CRE-Breve), o WHOQOL-Breve e o BDI foram consecutivamente aplicados em amostra de conveniência de 404 pacientes e funcionários de hospital universitári...
Evaluation of quality of life in adults with chronic health conditions: the rol...
Rocha,Neusa Sica da; Fleck,Marcelo P.OBJECTIVE: The negative impact of depressive symptoms on quality of life has been the focus of increasing attention, yet this relation remains unstudied in samples from developing countries. The objective of this study was to determine whether the occurrence of depressive symptoms is associated with impaired quality of life and whether this association remains significant after adjustment for some variables. ME...
Versão brasileira do Paediatric Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire: validação...
Sarria,Edgar Enrique; Rosa,Rosana Cardoso Manique; Fischer,Gilberto Bueno; Hirakata,Vânia Naomi; Rocha,Neusa Sica da; Mattiello,RitaOBJETIVO: Determinar as propriedades psicométricas da versão oficial em português do Brasil de Paediatric Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire (PAQLQ) em uma amostra representativa de crianças e adolescentes brasileiros com asma. MÉTODOS: Um total de 125 participantes com asma, com idades de 8-17 e monitorados em um ambulatório pediátrico de pneumologia em Porto Alegre (RS), responderam o PAQLQ. A validade foi ...
Validity of the Brazilian version of WHOQOL-BREF in depressed patients using Ra...
Rocha,Neusa Sica da; Fleck,Marcelo Pio de AlmeidaOBJECTIVE: To assess the validity of the Brazilian version of the World Health Organization Quality of Life Instrument - Abbreviated version (WHOQOL-BREF) in adults with major depression, using Rasch modelling. METHODS: Study analyzing data from the baseline sample of the Longitudinal Investigation of Depression Outcomes in Brazil, including a total of 208 patients with major depression recruited in a primary c...
The influence of somatic symptoms on the performance of elders in the Beck Depr...
Trentini,Clarissa Marceli; Xavier,Flávio Merino de Freitas; Chachamovich,Eduardo; Rocha,Neusa Sica da; Hirakata,Vânia N; Fleck,Marcelo Pio de AlmeidaBACKGROUND: The Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) has been widely used to assess the prevalence of depressive symptomatology in clinical and non-clinical samples. On elders, however, the Beck Depression Inventory total score can be influenced by the increased scores on somatic and performance subscale due to the impact of ageing process itself and clinical diseases. PURPOSE: To verify if there are differences bet...
Desenvolvimento do WHOQOL, módulo espiritualidade, religiosidade e crenças pess...
Fleck,Marcelo Pio da Almeida; Borges,Zulmira Newlands; Bolognesi,Gustavo; Rocha,Neusa Sica daOBJETIVO: Descrever o desenvolvimento do módulo "espiritualidade, religiosidade e crenças pessoais" pelo instrumento WHOQOL-SRPB e relatar os principais achados da pesquisa realizada com grupos focais constituídos por pessoas representativas das práticas religiosas mais freqüentes, pacientes e profissionais da saúde. MÉTODOS: São descritas as várias etapas de desenvolvimento do instrumento WHOQOL-SRPB: revisão ...