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Validación de un cuestionario para la cuantificación del dolor de espalda en escolares
Validation of a questionnaire for quantification of backache in school children

Objetivo: validar un instrumento de medida fácil, rápido y fiable que permita el acceso a información cuantitativa sobre el dolor de espalda que pueda sufrir la población infantil. Métodos: estudio descriptivo cuantitativo, no experimental, de corte transversal. Participaron 153 escolares (80 niños...

Sobre el reporte de la confiabilidad en la Revista Cubana de Salud Pública
About the Report on the reliability of the Cuban Journal of Public Health

En el ámbito de la investigación en general, y sobre todo en la realizada en salud pública, el uso de cuestionarios o escalas de evaluación para recolectar datos tiene una importancia enorme, ya que permiten extraer información que apoya la toma de decisiones realizadas sobre personas o grupos para ...

Daño a niños y sus familias por el consumo de alcohol: resultados de una encuesta poblacional

Rev. chil. pediatr; 87 (3), 2016
Introducción Entre los adultos jóvenes el uso de alcohol es frecuente. Este consumo puede afectar negativamente a los menores que conviven con ellos, lo que constituye el objetivo de este estudio, que forma parte de un estudio colaborativo internacional financiado por Thai Health y la OMS. Sujetos y m...

Propuesta de evaluación de estrategias de afrontamiento ante la enfermedad crónica en adolescentes

Rev. chil. pediatr; 87 (3), 2016
Objetivo Desarrollar un instrumento destinado a evaluar las estrategias de afrontamiento ante la enfermedad crónica en población adolescente. Sujetos y método Con base a una revisión teórica y entrevistas semiestructuradas a adolescentes, se construye un cuestionario que es finalmente evaluado por j...

Influence of medical care in the quality of life (WHOQOL-100) of women living with systemic lupus erythematosus

Rev. bras. reumatol; 56 (3), 2016
ABSTRACT Lupus requires careful treatment by medical specialists. This study aimed to evaluate the quality of life of patients living with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). The method approached women with a confirmed diagnosis of SLE under medical supervision in a University hospital outpatient clinic...

Padrão do sono em estudantes de enfermagem de Universidade Pública Estadual
Sleep patterns in nursing students at Public State University

Rev. cuba. enferm; 32 (2), 2016
Introdução: o sono é condição essencial para a sobrevivência e sua principal função é a restauração corporal e mental. Objetivo: conhecer para poder avaliar o padrão do sono dos estudantes de enfermagem de uma universidade pública estadual. Métodos: estudo descritivo, de corte transversal e...

Musculoskeletal pain in children and adolescents

ABSTRACT Introduction Musculoskeletal (MSK) pain in children and adolescents is responsible for substantial personal impacts and societal costs, but it has not been intensively or systematically researched. This means our understanding of these conditions is limited, and healthcare professionals have li...

Content validity of the Geriatric Health Assessment Instrument

Einstein (Säo Paulo); 14 (2), 2016
ABSTRACT Objective Assess the content validity of the Elderly Health Assessment Tool with low education. Methods The data collection instrument/questionnaire was prepared and submitted to an expert panel comprising four healthcare professionals experienced in research on epidemiology of aging. The ex...

Condom use and alcohol consumption in adolescents and youth

Einstein (Säo Paulo); 14 (2), 2016
ABSTRACT Objective To determine the association between not using the male condom and alcohol consumption in adolescents and schoolchildren. Methods An epidemiological study, with a cross-sectional, descriptive, and correlation design carried out from March to July 2014. The sample consisted of stude...

Assessment of physicians' addressing sexuality in elderly patients with chronic pain

Einstein (Säo Paulo); 14 (2), 2016
ABSTRACT Objective To determine the frequency with which physicians address their older adult patients with chronic pain about the issue of sexuality. Methods It is a cross sectional, descriptive, analytical study in which physicians answered a questionnaire comprising questions related to addressing...