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Association between treatment adherence and quality of life among overweight adolescents

Overweight is an extra burden for adolescent development and can trigger severe physical and psychosocial problems. This cross-sectional correlational study aimed to analyze the association between treatment adherence and obesity-related quality of life among overweight adolescents. The sample consisted ...

Utilização de registros de dispensação de medicamentos na mensuração da adesão: revisão crítica da literatura

Resumo: O marco atual sobre a adesão à farmacoterapia compreende um conjunto de comportamentos experimentados pelo usuário em que se observa a trajetória detalhada e contínua do uso de cada dose do medicamento. Indicadores provenientes de registros de dispensação de medicamentos têm sido utilizad...

La perspectiva de los agentes sanitarios sobre la incorporación programática de la autotoma del test de VPH

Resumen: El objetivo de este estudio fue analizar la percepción que poseen los agentes sanitarios sobre el ofrecimiento de la autotoma del test de VPH a las mujeres y el grado de acuerdo de los agentes para incorporarla a sus tareas diarias. Para ello, se aplicó una encuesta auto-administrada a 127/191...

Determinants of oral self-care in the Brazilian adult population: a national cross-sectional study

Abstract: This study aims to investigate variables related to adherence to oral self-care in the Brazilian adult population. It is an exploratory study, using secondary data from a population-based survey on a representative sample of the adult population of the entire Brazilian territory (n=60202). The ...

Estágio de prontidão de pacientes com disfonia comportamental pré e pós-terapia de voz de grupo

CoDAS; 29 (4), 2017
RESUMO Objetivo Verificar a efetividade da terapia de grupo no estágio de prontidão de pacientes com disfonia comportamental, bem como identificar que itens da Escala URICA-Voz são mais sensíveis a mudanças pós-terapia de grupo em pacientes com disfonia comportamental. Método Trata-se de um estu...

Introducción temprana de alimentos alergénicos y riesgo de alergias alimentarias en lactantes
Early introduction of allergenic foods and risk of dietary allergies in breast-fed infants

Influencia del estilo de vida en personas con alto riesgo genético de enfermedad cardiovascular
Influence of lifestyle in people with high genetic risk for cardiovascular disease

Educación al paciente con enfermedad inflamatoria intestinal: impacto de un equipo multidisciplinario

Gastroenterol. latinoam; 28 (2), 2017
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic, idiopathic disease characterized by inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract. It affects more than 5 million people worldwide and in Chile studies suggest that IBD incidence has increased in recent years. It is manifested by periods of remission and activi...

Recomendaciones de padres de niños obesos en tratamiento para el equipo de salud: estudio cualitativo

Rev. chil. pediatr; 88 (4), 2017
Introducción: La familia tiene un rol fundamental en la adherencia y efectividad del tratamiento de la obesidad infantil; conocer la experiencia de los cuidadores es una herramienta valiosa a considerar. Objetivo: Describir las recomendaciones para el equipo de salud que efectúan los padres cuidadores ...

Noncompliance in people living with HIV: accuracy of defining characteristics of the nursing diagnosis

ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the accuracy of the defining characteristics of the NANDA International nursing diagnosis, noncompliance, in people with HIV. Method: study of diagnostic accuracy, performed in two stages. In the first stage, 113 people with HIV from a hospital of infectious diseases in ...