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Incidência hospitalar de traumatismo craniencefálico no Brasil: uma análise dos...
Carteri,Randhall Bruce Kreismann; Silva,Ricardo Azevedo daABSTRACT Objective: To characterize the demographic, social, and economic burden of traumatic brain injury on the public health system in Brazil during the past decade. Methods: Data from the database of the Information Technology Department of the Unified Health System (DATASUS) from January 2008 to December 2019 were analyzed. Results: There was a mean of 131,014.83 hospital admissions per year due to traumat...
A closer look at the epidemiology of schizophrenia and common mental disorders ...
Carteri,Randhall Bruce; Oses,Jean Pierre; Cardoso,Taiane de Azevedo; Moreira,Fernanda Pedrotti; Jansen,Karen; Silva,Ricardo Azevedo daABSTRACT. Schizophrenia and common mental disorders are noteworthy social and economic concern worldwide. Epidemiologic studies on the impact of specific mental disorders in emerging countries are scarce. Objectives: We aimed to characterize the demographic, social, and economic burden of schizophrenia and common mental disorders patients in the health system in Brazil. Methods: Data on these conditions in Braz...
Emotional and behavioral problems: a school-based study in southern Brazil
Bach,Suelen de Lima; Molina,Mariane Lopez; Amaral,Paulinia Leal do; Reyes,Amanda Neumann; Jansen,Karen; Silva,Ricardo Azevedo daAbstract Introduction Mental health assessment in childhood needs to be carried out within a broader context that includes different factors. Objective To assess the prevalence of emotional and behavioral problems in schoolchildren and associated factors. Method A cross-sectional study was conducted with a school-based sample at 20 schools selected by systematic random sampling. Participants consisted of childr...
Prevalência de ansiedade e fatores associados em adultos
Costa,Camilla Oleiro da; Branco,Jerônimo Costa; Vieira,Igor Soares; Souza,Luciano Dias de Mattos; Silva,Ricardo Azevedo daRESUMO Objetivo Identificar a prevalência de transtornos de ansiedade em uma amostra de base populacional e fatores associados. Métodos Estudo transversal de base populacional realizado com indivíduos entre 18 e 35 anos. As variáveis sociodemográficas, índice de massa corporal, presença de doença crônica, abuso de álcool e tabagismo foram analisadas. Os transtornos de ansiedade foram verificados pela Mini Inter...
Construction of a biological rhythm assessment scale for children
Berny,Thierry; Jansen,Karen; Cardoso,Taiane de Azevedo; Mondin,Thaíse Campos; Silva,Ricardo Azevedo da; Souza,Luciano Dias de MattosAbstract Introduction Biological rhythm is associated with the level of alertness, cognitive performance and mood of the individuals. Its regularity is essential to preserve good health and quality of life. Objective To present the steps for the construction of the scale entitled Biological Rhythm Interview of Assessment in Neuropsychiatry – Kids (BRIAN-K), designed to measure biological rhythm disruptions in B...
Qualidade de vida no Transtorno Obsessivo-Compulsivo: um estudo com usuários da...
Scholl,Carolina Coelho; Tabeleão,Viviane Porto; Stigger,Rafaelle Stark; Trettim,Jéssica Puchalski; Mattos,Mariana Bonati de; Pires,Andressa JacondinoResumo A qualidade de vida (QV) pode ser afetada pela presença de transtornos mentais, como o Transtorno Obsessivo-Compulsivo (TOC). Assim, a avaliação e o acompanhamento dos índices de QV em pacientes com transtornos mentais permite a identificação de suas prioridades, sendo possível a implementação de ações para a melhora desses índices nos usuários do sistema de saúde. O objetivo deste artigo é avaliar a QV ...
Atividade física de lazer e uso de substâncias lícitas em uma amostra populacio...
Nasser,Roberta Lacerda; Branco,Jerônimo Costa; Lara,Diogo Rizzato; Vecchio,Fabrício Boscolo Del; Wiener,Carolina; Mesquita,PaulaResumo O objetivo do estudo foi mensurar a prevalência e os fatores associados à prática de atividade física de lazer, bem como verificar a associação desta com o uso de substâncias lícitas em uma amostra populacional de adultos jovens. Estudo transversal de base populacional com adultos jovens de 18 a 35 anos de idade, residentes da zona urbana da cidade de Pelotas-RS (Brasil). A seleção amostral foi realizada...
Sexual violence, mood disorders and suicide risk: a population-based study
Mondin,Thaíse Campos; Cardoso,Taiane de Azevedo; Jansen,Karen; Konradt,Caroline Elizabeth; Zaltron,Rosana Ferrazza; Behenck,Monalisa de OliveiraAbstract This article seeks to analyze the association between sexual violence, manic and depressive episodes, and suicide risk among young adults. This is a cross-sectional population-based study carried out with young people between 18 and 24 years of age in a town in southern Brazil. The sample was selected through clusters. The prevalence of sexual violence, manic, depressive and mixed episodes and suicide ...
Physical benefits and reduction of depressive symptoms among the elderly: Resul...
Branco,Jeronimo Costa; Jansen,Karen; Sobrinho,Jessica Teixeira; Carrapatoso,Susana; Spessato,Barbara; Carvalho,Joana; Mota,JorgeThe aim of this study was to investigate alterations in physical fitness and anthropometric parameters as well as depression symptoms among the elderly after participation in the "National Walking Program" (Portugal). The sample consisted of 26 elderly people over six months with a total of 72 exercise sessions. The exercise sessions consisted of aerobics (walking and running) and strength and flexibility exerc...
Mental disorders among health workers in Brazil
Knuth,Berenice Scaletzky; Silva,Ricardo Azevedo da; Oses,Jean Pierre; Radtke,Vinicius Augusto; Cocco,Rafaela Abreu; Jansen,KarenAbstractThe scope of this article is to deter mine the prevalence of common mental disorders (CMD) and Depression among Community Health Agents (CHA) and employees of Psychosocial Care Centers (CAPS). It is a cross-sectional descriptive study involving the target population of Community Health Workers and Psychosocial Care Center workers, linked to the Municipal Health Department of Pelotas in the Brazilian Sta...