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Impact of psoriasis in the quality of life of children, adolescents and their families: a cross-sectional study

An. bras. dermatol; 93 (6), 2018
Abstract: Background: Psoriasis is a chronic and inflammatory disease that impairs quality of life and causes psychological symptoms. Despite the high prevalence of psoriasis in pediatric patients, studies investigating the impact of psoriasis in the quality of life of children, adolescents and families...

Fibromialgia: atividade física, depressão e qualidade de vida

A fibromialgia (FM), doença caracterizada por dor musculoesquelética difusa acompanhada de outros sintomas não relacionados ao aparelho locomotor, apresenta prevalência no Brasil de 2,5%. Objetivo: avaliar a prática de atividade física, os sintomas de depressão e a qualidade de vida em pacientes c...

Health-Related quality of life of an adult population sample in Barranquilla, Colombia

Rev. salud pública; 20 (6), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective The aim of this study was to estimate values of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) by focusing on the physical and mental health of an adult population sample in the city of Barranquilla, Colombia. Materials and methods Cross-sectional study with 368 adults representing an adult ...

Declínio cognitivo, depressão e fragilidade em idosos: incidência e relações

Rev. Kairós; 21 (4), 2018
O objetivo da pesquisa foi verificar a incidência de declínio cognitivo, depressão e fragilidade em amostra composta por idosos institucionalizados e idosos residentes na comunidade e, a partir disso, identificar correlações entre essas variáveis. Foram sujeitos da pesquisa 33 idosos residentes em ...

Depression and chronic kidney disease: an integrative literature review

Psicol. teor. prát; 20 (3), 2018
Brazilian and international scientific studies on depression and chronic kidney disease published between 2006 and 2016 in the PsycINFO and LILACS databases were analyzed. In total, 269 publications were analyzed against the inclusion and exclusion criteria, so that 21 articles remained for analysis. The...

Maternal depression: Associations between behavioral problems in school-aged children, organization patterns, adversities, and family environment resources

The objective of this study was to verify possible associations between family organization patterns, adversities, family environment resources, and behavioral problems "in children of mothers with recurrent depression" (Group 1) compared with "children of mothers without psychiatric disorders" (Group 2)...

Impact of anxiety and depression on morbidity and mortality of patients with coronary syndrome

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (6), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: Evaluate the impact of anxiety and depression on morbidity and mortality of patients with acute coronary syndrome. Method: Retrospective cohort study, with follow-up of two years, conducted with 94 patients. The morbidity and mortality (readmission, myocardial revascularization, and...

Qualidade de vida pós-unidades de terapia intensiva: protocolo de estudo de coorte multicêntrico para avaliação de desfechos em longo prazo em sobreviventes de internação em unidades de terapia intensiva brasileiras

RESUMO Objetivo: Avaliar a prevalência de incapacidades físicas, cognitivas e psiquiátricas, fatores associados e sua relação com qualidade de vida em pacientes sobreviventes de internação em unidades de terapia intensiva brasileiras. Métodos: Um estudo de coorte prospectivo multicêntrico est...

Evaluación de ansiedad y depresión en pacientes con lumbalgia crónica en la unidad de dolor de un hospital universitario

Dolor; 28 (70), 2018
La ansiedad y la depresión son las formas más frecuentes de alteraciones psicológicas que se ven en pacientes con dolor crónico, en general; y lumbalgia crónica, en particular. No existen, en nuestro medio, reportes sobre estos trastornos psicológicos en pacientes con lumbalgia crónica, siendo poc...

Estrés psicológico y síndrome metabólico

Rev. méd. Chile; 146 (11), 2018
Background: Psychological stress and depressive symptoms are variables associated with metabolic syndrome (MetS). Aim: To determine the longitudinal association between psychological stress, depressive symptoms and MetS, and whether these variables predict MetS and its component trajectories. Material ...