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Efectos de la educación grupal realizada por pares sobre los niveles de miedo, ansiedad y depresión de los pacientes sometidos a angiografía coronaria
Effects of a peer- led group education on fear, anxiety and depression levels of patients undergoing coronary angiography

Invest. educ. enferm; 36 (1), 2018
Objective. To investigate the effect of the peer group education on the fear, anxiety and depression levels of the patients undergoing angiography. Methods. In this clinical trial, 70 patients referred to Vali-E-Asr clinic of Fasa (Iran) for undergoing coronary angiography were selected by random samplin...

Long-term effects of ayahuasca in patients with recurrent depression: a 5-year qualitative follow-up

Background Ayahuasca is a botanical hallucinogenic preparation traditionally used by indigenous populations of Northwestern Amazonian countries for ritual and therapeutic purposes. It is rich in β-carboline alkaloids and N,N-dimethyltryptamine (DMT). Preclinical, observational, and experimental stud...

Manejo médico de personas transgénero en la niñez y la adolescencia

Resumen Las personas transgénero o con inconformidad de género (IG) se identifican a sí mismas con un género distinto al que les correspondería por su sexo al nacimiento. La demanda de servicios de salud de familias con niños, niñas o adolescentes transgénero va en aumento. La prevalencia de IG e...

Antidepressant use and the components of the frailty syndrome

Abstract Objective: to evaluate the effects of antidepressant use on components of frailty. Methods: a cross-sectional and analytical study comparing groups of users and non-users of antidepressants was carried out in a municipal region in the south of Brazil. The research was linked to the matrix stud...

Influence of symptoms of depression on the quality of life of men diagnosed with prostate cancer

Abstract Objective: to evaluate the prevalence of symptoms of depression among men diagnosed with prostate cancer and their association with quality of life and treatment-related factors. Methods: a cross-sectional study of 85 men with a mean age of 66±8 years who were diagnosed with prostate cancer w...

Burnout and depressive symptoms in intensive care nurses: relationship analysis

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (1), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the existence of a relationship between burnout and depressive symptoms among intensive care unit nursing staff. Method: A quantitative, descriptive, cross-sectional study with 91 intensive care nurses. Data collection used a sociodemographic questionnaire, the Maslach Bu...

Cognitive changes in nurses working in intensive care units

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (1), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To measure the levels of stress, anxiety, and depression of nurses working in ICUs, relating them to levels of attention before and after 24 hours. Method: An observational, quantitative, analytical study with 18 nurses undergoing an inventory of stress, anxiety, and depression, as ...

Quality of life in adults with sickle cell disease: an integrative review of the literature

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (1), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify the available evidence in the literature on health-related quality of life in adults with sickle cell disease. Method: integrative review of MEDLINE, CUMED, LILACS and SciELO databases, from articles developed in this area, published between 2005 and 2015, in English, Po...

Influence of anxiety and depression symptoms on the quality of life in patients undergoing lumbar spine surgery

ABSTRACT Objective: Comparative analysis of the quality of life and functionality of patients undergoing lumbar spine arthrodesis due to degenerative lumbar spine disease. The authors sought to correlate the influence of anxious and depressive symptoms before and after surgery. Methods: A prospective...

Relajación muscular y depresión en pacientes con esclerosis múltiple: estudio de caso múltiple

El objetivo de esta investigación fue medir el efecto del Entrenamiento en Relajamiento Muscular Progresivo de Edmund Jacobson en los niveles de Depresión de tres pacientes con Esclerosis Múltiple (EM). Participaron inicialmente y de forma voluntaria 8 sujetos, todos del género femenino...