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The Portuguese version of "The Utrecht questionnaire for outcome assessment in aesthetic rhinoplasty": validation and clinical application

Abstract Introduction: The evaluation of surgical outcomes measured by patient satisfaction or quality of life is very important, especially in plastic surgery. There is increasing interest in self-reporting outcomes evaluation in plastic surgery. Objective: The aim of this study was to perform the tra...

Study of the profile of behavioral problems and quality of life indexes in a pediatric cohort of monosymptomatic enuresis

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 95 (2), 2019
Abstract Objective: To evaluate and correlate, before and after the therapeutic intervention, the behavioral problem scores evaluated by the CBCL/6-18 questionnaire and the quality of life indexes evaluated by the PedsQL™ 4.0 in patients with monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis. Method: After the ...

Qualidade de vida relacionada à saúde e fatores psicossociais após prostatectomia radical

Resumo Objetivo: Investigar a qualidade de vida relacionada à saúde e correlações com fatores psicossociais (ansiedade, depressão e autoestima) em homens prostatectomizados. Métodos: Estudo descritivo correlacional realizado com 85 homens submetidos a prostatectomia radical há no mínimo três m...

Effects of resistance exercise training and stretching on chronic insomnia

Rev. bras. psiquiatr; 41 (1), 2019
Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the effects of resistance exercise and stretching on sleep, mood, and quality of life in chronic insomnia patients. Methods: Three 4-month treatments included: resistance exercise (n=10), stretching (n=10), and control (n=8). Sleep was evaluated with polyso...

Quality of life of children with poor school performance: association with hearing abilities and behavioral issues

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 77 (3), 2019
ABSTRACT The aim of the present study was to investigate the quality of life of children with poor school performance and its association with behavioral aspects and hearing abilities. Methods: This cross-sectional observational study, developed in a town in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, investigat...

Is there a correlation between depressive symptoms and motor skills in post-stroke patients?

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 77 (3), 2019
ABSTRACT Deficits in motor skills and depressive symptoms are common effects observed after stroke, so it is necessary to understand how these variables interact with each other. Therefore, the aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between these two variables in post-ischemic stroke patie...

Relações entre a estima de lugar e a construção dos projetos de vida de jovens adolescentes de escolas públicas de Fortaleza/CE - um estudo avaliativo

Este trabalho, parte da dissertação de Debora Linhares da Silva, busca relações entre Projetos de Vida de jovens adolescentes e a Estima de Lugar destes em relação às escolas em que estudam, corroborados na análise de indicadores afetivos como autoestima, autoeficácia e perspectiva de futuro - p...

Quality of life in women with defecatory dysfunctions: systematic review of questionnaires validated in the portuguese language

Abstract Objective To identify the quality of life (QoL) assessment instruments related to the health of women with fecal incontinence (FI) or anal incontinence (AI). Data Sources Systematic review conducted in the Virtual Health Library (VHL), PubMed and Cochrane Library databases. The descriptors u...

O papel da espiritualidade no enfrentamento da doença de Alzheimer

Objetivo: Analisar a literatura científica mais recente acerca do benefício da espiritualidade dentro do contexto do enfrentamento da doença de Alzheimer. Métodos: Revisão bibliográfica realizada por meio da busca nos bancos de dados PubMed/MEDLINE® e Scientific Electronic Library Online (SciELO),...

Quality of life among patients with age-related severe macular degeneration assessed using the NEI-VFQ, HADS-A, HADS-D and SF-36 tests. A cross-sectional study

Säo Paulo med. j; 137 (1), 2019
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Exudative age-related macular degeneration (e-AMD) may cause severe central vision loss. Patients with e-AMD can experience difficulties in daily basic activities and suffer from psychological problems. Our aim was to assess quality of life (QoL) and anxiety and depression status a...