Objective: to analyze the treatment compliance of patients with breast and prostate cancers. Methods: cross-sectional study with 303 patients with breast and prostate cancers. A semi-structured instrument and the Adherence Determinants Questionnaire Scale Brazilian version were used, and the data were analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistics. Results: mean adherence was found among all participants...
Objective: to analyze the treatment compliance of patients with breast and prostate cancers. Methods: cross-sectional study with 303 patients with breast and prostate cancers. A semi-structured instrument and the Adherence Determi-nants Questionnaire Scale Brazilian version were used, and the data were analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistics. Results: mean adherence was found among all participant...
Objective: to identify factors associated with the presence of suicidal ideation in caregivers of stroke survivors. Methods: cross-sectional survey conducted with 151 primary informal caregivers. The Depression Anxiety and Stress Scale-21 and a questionnaire were used to evaluate the presence of thoughts of suicidal ideation, whose data were analyzed by descriptive and inferential statistics. Results: most care...
The repercussions of the CVA bring unexpected challenges to the lives of survivors, sucg as functional limitations, which can lead to stressful situations and reflect negatively on the HRQOL of this population. Objective: To evaluate the functional capacity, the perceived stress and HRQOL of people with sequels of CVA. Method: Cross-sectional, exploratory and descriptive study, with a quantitative approach, car...
Objective: To investigate the relationship between resilience, functional capacity and social support of people with stroke sequelae. Method: Cross-sectional study, conducted with 108 individuals with sequelae of stroke, registered in Family Health Units, of the municipality of João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil. The instruments used were: Resilience Scale, Barthel Index and the Social Support Scale. For analysis, de...
Objective: to associate resilience levels and self-care activities in elderly people with diabetes mellitus. Methods: a cross-sectional study was carried out with 96 elderly patients hospitalized for complications of diabetes mellitus in medical and surgical clinics of a university hospital. Data were collected through interviews, Resilience Scale, and Diabetes Self-Care Activities Questionnaire, being analyzed...
Objective: to correlate the resilience and functional capacity of the elderly people with diabetes mellitus. Methods: this is an exploratory, descriptive and cross-sectional study, conducted with 96 elderly patients hospitalized for complications of diabetes mellitus in a university hospital. Data collection was performed through an interview, using a semi-structured instrument called the Resilience Scale and t...