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Diagnósticos de enfermagem no domínio enfrentamento e tolerância ao estresse em pacientes com AIDS

Objetivo: analisar associações entre diagnósticos de enfermagem, fatores relacionados/risco e as características definidoras do domínio enfrentamento e tolerância ao estresse da North American Nursing Diagnosis Association, em pacientes com a Síndrome da Imunodeficiência Adquirida (AIDS). Método...

Nível de ansiedade de crianças no pré-operatório: avaliação segundo a Escala de Yale modificada

Objetivo: determinar o grau de ansiedade de crianças hospitalizadas de acordo com a aplicação da Escala de Ansiedade Pré-operatória de Yale modificada (EAPY-m). Método: estudo com abordagem quantitativa desenvolvido pelo método estatístico descritivo. O projeto de pesquisa foi aprovado pelo Comit...

Relationship between Anxiety and Interleukin 10 in Female Soccer Players with and Without Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)

Abstract Objective To investigate the level of anxiety and its relationship with interleukin (IL)- 10 (anti inflammatory cytokine that modulates mood swings) in a group of female soccer players. Methods Fifty-two eumenorrheic soccer players were evaluated (age 19.8 ± 4.7 years). The presence of prem...

Clinical Characteristics in a Sample of Transsexual People

Abstract Purpose To assess the clinical characteristics of subjects with gender dysphoria (GD). Method A cross-sectional study of adults with GD. Symptoms of anxiety and depression were measured using the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS). Sociodemographic data, clinical data and life habi...

What clinical, functional, and psychological factors before treatment are predictors of poor quality of life in cancer patients at the end of chemotherapy?

Summary Objective: To correlate physical activity level (PAL), functional capacity and psychological state with quality of life (QoL) in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy (CT). Method: Observational cohort study. Patients (n=121) with any primary cancer site with indications of chemotherapy with ...

Temperament and character traits in major depressive disorder: a case control study

Säo Paulo med. j; 135 (5), 2017
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) have distinct personality traits, compared with control subjects, although the role of anxiety and positive and negative affects in this finding is unclear. DESIGN AND SETTING: A case-control study enrolling 103 antidepressant-free de...

Quality of life, anxiety and depression in patients with HIV/AIDS who present poor adherence to antiretroviral therapy: a cross-sectional study in Salvador, Brazil

Braz. j. infect. dis; 21 (5), 2017
Abstract The introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy marked a major gain in efficacy of HIV/AIDS treatment and a reduction in morbidity and mortality of the infected patients. However, high levels of adherence are required to obtain virologic suppression. In Brazil, the policy of free and un...

Maternal depression and anxiety and fetal-neonatal growth

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 93 (5), 2017
Abstract Objective: Maternal depression and anxiety have been found to negatively affect fetal and neonatal growth. However, the independent effects of maternal depression and anxiety on fetal-neonatal growth outcomes and trajectories remain unclear. This study aimed to analyze simultaneously the effect...