RESUMEN Objetivo: explorar el estado actual de desarrollo investigativo del área temática de grupos de síntomas en adultos con cáncer. Método: revisión integrativa de producción científica generada entre 2001 y 2016. Se incluyeron 61 artículos por su aporte en la comprensión del área temá...
Reyes, María Margarita;
de Lima, Liliana;
Taboada, Paulina;
Villarroel, Luis;
Vial, Juan de Dios;
Blanco, Oscar;
González, Rina;
Parra, Irene;
Toledo, Gemita;
Bonati, Pilar;
Nervi, Flavio.
Background: Spiritual issues are an important dimension of health care, but seldom addressed by professionals. Thus, a scale that assesses the presence and intensity of seven spiritual symptoms was developed. Aim: To validate the instrument in palliative care settings. Material and Methods: The spiritu...
ABSTRACT Objective To assess the test-retest reliability of the Memorial Symptom Assessment Scale translated and culturally adapted into Brazilian Portuguese. Methods The scale was applied in an interview format for 190 patients with various cancers type hospitalized in clinical and surgical sectors ...
RESUMO: Introdução: A investigação dos impactos clínico-neurológicos associados às concentrações de exposição ao mercúrio em populações expostas é necessária na Amazônia. Objetivo: Analisar as manifestações emocionais e motoras de ribeirinhos expostos pela dieta nos municípios de ...
Síntomas Afectivos/inducido químicamente,
Brasil,
Exposición a Riesgos Ambientales/efectos adversos,
Cabello/química,
Mercurio/análisis,
Intoxicación por Mercurio/diagnóstico,
Intoxicación por Mercurio/psicología,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Trastornos Motores/inducido químicamente,
Ríos,
Evaluación de Síntomas
ABSTRACT CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Uterine fibroids (UF), also known as leiomyomas, are the most prevalent gynecological tumors. The Uterine Fibroid Symptoms and Quality of Life (UFS-QOL) is the only specific questionnaire that assesses symptom intensity and quality-of-life issues for women with symptomati...
Brasil,
Estudios de Casos y Controles,
Estudios Transversales,
Escolaridad,
Leiomioma/complicaciones,
Leiomioma/diagnóstico,
Calidad de Vida,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Evaluación de Síntomas/métodos,
Traducciones,
Neoplasias Uterinas
ABSTRACT Background: Appendicitis is one of the most common abdominal emergency. Some predictive scoring systems are recommended to decrease the rate of negative appendectomy. Aim: To evaluate sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value, and negative predictive value of modified Alvarado score...
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)...
Empirical studies proved that C-peptides are performing numerous intrinsic biological roles, and serve as a marker for pancreatic performance analysis. Since the last decade, C-peptide assays for differential diagnosis in veterinary diabetic patients are becoming more available, but still only for a very...
Resumen Objetivo: Validar en Colombia la escala abreviada de síntomas representativos de neoplasias mieloproliferativas para su posterior uso en investigación y aplicación en el ámbito clínico. Materiales y métodos: Se realizó la adaptación transcultural de la escala MPN-SAF-TSS (por sus sigl...
RESUMO Objetivo Verificar a ocorrência dos sintomas sensoriais em pacientes pré e pós-tireoidectomia. Método Tratou-se de um estudo prospectivo, quantitativo e descritivo. Participaram 12 pacientes submetidos à tireoidectomia, que realizaram exame visual laríngeo e responderam aos questionários ...