RESUMO Objetivo Investigar a autoestima, a imagem corporal e a depressão de adolescentes em diferentes estados nutricionais. Método Participaram 418 adolescentes com idade entre 14 e 18 anos. Quatro questionários foram utilizados: Caracterização; Inventário de Depressão Infantil; Escala de Auto...
Summary Introduction: Emergency medicine is an area in which correct decisions often need to be made fast, thus requiring a well-prepared medical team. There is little information regarding the profile of physicians working at emergency departments in Brazil. Objective: To describe general characterist...
Apoyo Vital Cardíaco Avanzado/educación,
Apoyo Vital Cardíaco Avanzado/estadística & datos numéricos,
Brasil,
Competencia Clínica,
Estudios Transversales,
Educación Médica,
Medicina de Emergencia/educación,
Medicina de Emergencia/estadística & datos numéricos,
Servicio de Urgencia en Hospital,
Cuerpo Médico de Hospitales/educación,
Cuerpo Médico de Hospitales/psicología,
Cuerpo Médico de Hospitales/estadística & datos numéricos,
Motivación,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios
Summary Objective: To evaluate the impact of morbid obesity on physical capacity, joint-related symptoms, and on the overall quality of life. Method: Cross-sectional study carried out at a university hospital, enrolling 39 individuals admitted to a bariatric surgery service. Physical capacity was asses...
Background: Ocular trauma is a distressing condition feared by the general public. Aim: To evaluate the construct validity and internal consistency of an instrument to measure the level of user satisfaction in patients treated at an Ocular Trauma and Ophthalmological Emergency Unit. Material and Methods:...
Background: There is no conclusive evidence about the association between physical fitness (PF) and health related quality of life (HRQOL) in older adults. Aim: To seek for an association between PF and HRQOL in non-disabled community-dwelling Chilean older adults. Material and Methods: One hundred and s...
Fundamentos: Há uma discrepância entre protocolos utilizados para o diagnóstico da hipertensão infantil, sendo o mais indicado a aferição da pressão arterial em pelo menos três momentos distintos. Objetivo: Identificar a prevalência de hipertensão arterial em crianças, e realizar associação ...
Prevalencia,
Hipertensión/epidemiología,
Niño,
Factores de Riesgo,
Presión Arterial,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Enfermedad Crónica/mortalidad,
Pediatría,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Análisis de Varianza,
Factores Sexuales,
50207,
Sobrepeso/complicaciones,
Obesidad/complicaciones,
Análisis de Varianza,
Estado Nutricional
OBJECTIVES: Most educational interventions in pharmacovigilance are designed to encourage physicians to report adverse drug reactions. However, multidisciplinary teams may play an important role in reporting drug-related problems. This study assessed the impact of a multifaceted educational intervention ...
ABSTRACT Purposes: A symptom questionnaire is an important tool used to quantify and qualify the impact of a disease on a patient's related quality of life and to estimate the prevalence of a certain condition within a population. Ophthalmologists frequently encounter patients with dry eye disease (DED)...
ABSTRACT We conducted a literature review of tools used to evaluate functionality in children with low vision with the aim of analyzing the applicability, advantages, and disadvantages for children <6 years of age, an age at which visual development is mostly complete. Publications in Portuguese, Engl...
Abstract Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a very often clinical condition that can be associated with high mortality risk, particularly in coronary heart disease (CHD). The diagnosis of OSA is not always accessible via the gold-standard method polysomnography. Objective: To evaluate long-te...
Síndrome Coronario Agudo/complicaciones,
Síndrome Coronario Agudo/mortalidad,
Brasil,
Estudios de Seguimiento,
Estimación de Kaplan-Meier,
Valor Predictivo de las Pruebas,
Pronóstico,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Recurrencia,
Medición de Riesgo/métodos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Apnea Obstructiva del Sueño/complicaciones,
Apnea Obstructiva del Sueño/diagnóstico,
Apnea Obstructiva del Sueño/mortalidad,
Factores Socioeconómicos,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Factores de Tiempo