Tavares, Óscar;
Duarte, João P;
Costa, Daniela C;
Sousa-e-Silva, Paulo;
Martinho, Diogo;
Lus, Leonardo G. O;
Duarte-Mendes, Pedro;
Valente-dos-Santos, João;
Conde, Jorge;
Casanova, José M;
Cyrino, Edilson S;
Coelho-e-Silva, Manuel J.
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: The current study was aimed to examine intra-individual variation on indicators of bone health in addition to whole-body plus appendicular tissue measurements using two concurrent assessments based on pencil beam and fan beam dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) systems in adult ath...
Absorciometría de Fotón/instrumentación,
Antropometría,
Atletas,
Composición Corporal,
Densidad Ósea,
Huesos/diagnóstico por imagen,
Estudios Transversales,
Impedancia Eléctrica,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Pletismografía/métodos,
Valores de Referencia,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: No specific quality-of-life scale for stroke patients has previously been translated and evaluated for reproducibility, for use in the Portuguese language. Internationally, the instrument for this purpose is the Stroke Impact Scale 2.0 (SIS). Use of of SIS enables comprehensive ana...
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The Brown Attention-Deficit Disorder Scale (BADDS) was developed as a self-report assessment that was designed to screen for presence of symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The objective here was to translate and validate the adult self-report BADDS for use...
Trastorno por Déficit de Atención con Hiperactividad/complicaciones,
Trastorno por Déficit de Atención con Hiperactividad/diagnóstico,
Brasil,
Estudios de Casos y Controles,
Características Culturales,
Hospitales Universitarios,
Escalas de Valoración Psiquiátrica,
Psicometría,
Curva ROC,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Autoinforme,
Sensibilidad y Especificidad,
Trastornos Relacionados con Sustancias/complicaciones,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Traducciones
Procedures used for identifying giftedness have been widely discussed in the literature. The present study aimed to investigate the evidence of validity based on the internal structure of a self-report scale to identify characteristics of giftedness. The sample consisted of 276 Elementary and Middle Scho...
RESUMO Objetivo: Avaliar a validade e a confiabilidade da versão brasileira da Behavioral Pain Scale (BPS-Br) em vítimas de traumatismo craniencefálico. Métodos: Estudo observacional, prospectivo, de medidas repetidas e pareadas, realizado em duas unidades de terapia intensiva (clínica e cirúrgic...
Lesiones Traumáticas del Encéfalo/complicaciones,
Brasil,
Unidades de Cuidados Intensivos,
Dolor/diagnóstico,
Dolor/etiología,
Dimensión del Dolor/métodos,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Respiración Artificial,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Tráquea
SUMMARY: Ensuring quality in graduate teaching is a guarantee of the competitiveness demonstrated by institutions. The aim of this study was to determine the internal consistency and reliability of the Triple Jump (TJ) instrument applied to Master's and Doctorate students in Medical Sciences to assess co...
Background: Our institution adopted the Objective Structured Clinical Evaluation (OSCE) format to assess clinical skills of International Medical Graduates (IMGs) aiming to practice in Chile. The OSCE has clear advantages over oral exams due to its objective and structured nature. Aim: To report our exp...
Background: Depression and anxiety are common in patients with cancer. Aim: To adapt and validate the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) for adult Chilean cancer patients, and to provide information about their prevalence of anxiety and depression. Material and Methods: Two hundred fifteen pa...
Depresión/psicología,
Ansiedad/psicología,
Neoplasias/psicología,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Chile,
Estadificación de Neoplasias,
Proyectos Piloto,
Escalas de Valoración Psiquiátrica,
Calidad de Vida,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Traducción
Background: Beliefs about professionals' healthcare may influence healthcare behaviors. Such beliefs are in part the result of the interactions that professionals have with their patients. Recent studies highlight the importance of beliefs about physicians, their effect on health-care behaviors, and the ...
Background: The Woman Abuse Screening Tool (WAST) is a screening tool for domestic violence used in Unites States. Aim: To carry out the cultural adaptation of the WAST instrument for early detection of domestic violence in primary health care. Material and Methods: Qualitative techniques for cultural ...
