OBJECTIVE To determine if a pharmacist assisted psychiatric clinic would improve adherence to medications and quality of life over 6 months. The primary study endpoints were the change from baseline in Medication Adherence Rating Scale (MARS), Brief Evaluation of Medication Influences and Beliefs (BEMIB), World Health Organization Quality of Life - BREF (WHOQOL-BREF) scales as well as hospitali...

Aims: Evaluate the impact of the physical activity in individuals with muscular atrophy on the inferior members (wheelchair users) considering two main aspects: the quality of life and the self-perception of the venous return symptoms. Place and Duration of Study: Data of handicapped non athletes were collected from a universitary physiotherapy clinic at the University of Ribeirão Preto, Ribeir...

OBJECTIVE To identify the level of depression, the level of life quality, and the relationship between these, in patients applying to sleep centers for various sleep problems. METHODS This cross-sectional study included 229 patients who applied for polysomnography at sleeping centers under supervision of the Neurology and Chest Diseases Clinics of Kayseri Education and Research Hospital, Kays...

BACKGROUND To respond to growing prevalence of hypertension in Vietnam, it is critical to have an in-depth understanding about quality of life (QOL) among people living with hypertension and related factors. This study aimed to measure QOL among hypertensive people in a rural community in Vietnam, and its association with socio-demographic characteristics and factors related to treatment. MET...

Objectives: To determine if a pharmacist assisted psychiatric clinic would improve adherence to medications and quality of life over 6 months. The primary study endpoints were the change from baseline in Medication Adherence Rating Scale (MARS), Brief Evaluation of Medication Influences and Beliefs (BEMIB), World Health Organization Quality of Life BREF (WHOQOL-BREF) scales as well as hospitali...

Background Lifestyle is important indicator of health and well-being among older adults. Therefore it to measure the individual’s lifestyles effectively. This study aimed examine validity reliability Yonsei Profile-BREF (YLP-BREF). Method In total, 569 community-dwelling adults were recruited via an online survey. Confirmatory factor analysis a one-factor model was conducted for each three doma...

OBJECTIVES Deficit in visuospatial functions can influence both simple and complex daily life activities. Despite the fact that visuospatial deficit was reported in schizophrenia, research on visuospatial functions as an independent entity is limited. Our study aims to elucidate the impact of visuospatial deficit in comparison with verbal deficit on global functioning and quality of life in the...

El estudio tuvo como propósito determinar el efecto de un programa sobre la calidad vida en una muestra mujeres adultas mayores Perú. Estudio pre-experimental con diseño pre-post test solo grupo conformado por 14 edades comprendidas entre los 60 a 85 años. estuvo compuesto 8 sesiones 2 horas duración cada una. La fue evaluada antes y después del periodo intervención cuestionario World Health Or...