Objective: To estimate the prevalence of major depressive episode (MDE) in patients with presumptive pulmonary tuberculosis (pre-PTB, defined by cough lasting ≥ 3 weeks) and compare it between patients with pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) and without PTB. Methods: Patients with pre-PTB (n=260) were s...
Objective: The Montgomery-Åsberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) is widely used to assess depression severity. The Structured Interview Guide for the MADRS (SIGMA) was created to standardize MADRS assessment. The objective of this study was to translate and validate the original SIGMA into a Brazilian P...
ABSTRACT Background: Depression is common among older people with hip fracture. Aim: To assess depression scores and other mental and physical health variables in older people with and without depression, admitted to a traumatology ward for a hip fracture. Material and Methods: Cross sectional study o...
Evidências crescentes de que a microbiota intestinal pode infl uenciar no funcionamento do
sistema nervoso central levaram à hipótese de que a suplementação com microrganismos
chave pode ter um efeito positivo no tratamento da depressão. O objetivo desta revisão
foi compilar dados da literatura ci...
Abstract: Background: Body dysmorphic disorder is a relatively common psychiatric disorder in the context of dermatology and cosmetic and plastic surgery but is underdiagnosed and underreported in Africa. Objective: To evaluate the prevalence of body dysmorphic disorder and symptoms of anxiety/depressi...
Objetivo: Determinar la influencia de la sintomatología depresiva en la adherencia al tratamiento antituberculoso en pacientes del Hospital Santa Maria del Socorro de Ica, (HSMSI), 2018. Materiales y métodos: Estudio de tipo transversal, observacional y analítico. La variable ...
Abstract Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) has low prevalence rates, but is endemic in some regions of the world. It is usually a chronic asymptomatic infection, but it can be associated with serious neurologic and urinary conditions. Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is broadly spread out worldwide....
Resumen: Objetivo: Describir y discutir los resultados de las intervenciones no farmacológicas (INF) adyuvantes en el tratamiento de los síntomas depresivos entre mujeres con cáncer de mama (CaMa). Material y métodos: Se realizó una revisión sistemática sobre INF, aplicadas a pacientes con cá...
RESUMO Objetivo Analisar qualidade de vida de mulheres com IU e verificar sua relação com a ansiedade e a sintomatologia depressiva em mulheres. Método Trata-se de um estudo transversal. Realizado no Hospital Universitário Ana Bezerra (HUAB/UFRN) entre Setembro e Novembro/2014. Para tanto foram uti...
