Results: 732

Fracturas de cadera: satisfacción posquirúrgica al año en adultos mayores atendidos en Méderi-Hospital Universitario Mayor, Bogotá, DC

Introducción: el envejecimiento poblacional mundial ha aumentado la incidencia de fracturas de cadera, este cambio genera un alto impacto económico, social y constituye un reto para la salud pública. Este estudio busca evaluar la satisfacción con el manejo posquirúrgico en adultos mayores con fractu...

Brachial insertion of fully implantable venous catheters for chemotherapy: complications and quality of life assessment in 35 patients

Einstein (Säo Paulo); 14 (4), 2016
ABSTRACT Objective To prospectively evaluate the perioperative safety, early complications and satisfaction of patients who underwent the implantation of central catheters peripherally inserted via basilic vein. Methods Thirty-five consecutive patients with active oncologic disease requiring chemothe...

Use of cuff tear arthroplasty head prosthesis for rotator cuff arthropathy treatment in elderly patients with comorbidities

Einstein (Säo Paulo); 14 (4), 2016
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the clinical and functional behavior of patients undergoing cuff tear arthroplasty at different stages of the disease. Methods Cuff tear arthroplasty hemiarthroplasties were performed in 34 patients with rotator cuff arthropathy and associated comorbidities, classified ...

Is there a correlation between physicians' clinical impressions and patients' perceptions of change? Use of the Perceived Change Scale with inpatients with mental disorders

Abstract Introduction: Assessment of the results of treatment for mental disorders becomes more complete when the patient's perspective is incorporated. Here, we aimed to evaluate the psychometric properties and application of the Perceived Change Scale - Patient version (PCS-P) in a sample of inpatien...

La satisfacción de la población y los servicios de salud
The population´s level of satisfaction and the health sevices

En la Política de Salud de la Revolución cubana, la satisfacción de la población es un resultado a alcanzar dentro de lo establecido legalmente, dentro del derecho a la atención de la salud de toda la población y como misión del Sistema Nacional de Salud, que es un Sistema Único, Estatal, Integra...

Body Dysmorphic Symptoms Scale for patients seeking esthetic surgery: cross-cultural validation study

Säo Paulo med. j; 134 (6), 2016
ABSTRACT: CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Rhinoplasty is one of the most sought-after esthetic operations among individuals with body dysmorphic disorder. The aim of this study was to cross-culturally adapt and validate the Body Dysmorphic Symptoms Scale. DESIGN AND SETTING: Cross-cultural validation study co...

Medium-term results of mini-arc for urinary stress incontinence in ambulatory patients under local anesthesia

Int. braz. j. urol; 42 (6), 2016
Abstract Objective To evaluate the medium-term outcome and patient's satisfaction after Single-incision mini-sling (SIMS) procedure done under local anesthesia in ambulatory set up for patients with stress urinary incontinence (SUI). Materials and Methods This is a retrospective cohort study, including...

Availability of dental treatment is associated with satisfaction derived from Primary Health Care Services accessed by elderly

Objective: This research evaluated whether having dental treatment available in the primary health care centers of the Brazilian Unified Health System was associated with greater satisfaction with the services accessed. The offering of dental care within the health service that elders usually access may ...

Nivel de satisfacción de la población de un consultorio médico de familia con los servicios de enfermería
The level of satisfaction of the population from a family practitioner office with the nursing services

Rev. cuba. enferm; 32 (4), 2016
Introducción: el ilimitado alcance humanista, social, psicológico y científico que caracteriza a la enfermería está presente en Atención Primaria de Salud, donde la satisfacción de la población es un indicador de calidad en los servicios que prestamos. Objetivo: evaluar el nivel de satisfacción ...

Implementación y evaluación de un servicio de atención farmacéutica en la unidad de cuidados paliativos y alivio del dolor en el Hospital Clínico Félix Bulnes Cerda

Dolor; 26 (66), 2016
INTRODUCCIÓN: la atención farmacéutica se define como la provisión responsable e individualizada del tratamiento farmacológico, con el propósito de mejorar la calidad de vida del paciente, lo que se puede lograr mediante la correcta utilización de los medicamentos, realizando un seguimiento far...