Objectives: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) faces functional and physical limitations often needs the help of others at certain times in their lives. Patients caregivers can affect each other psychologically, physically, socially. This study aims to examine relationship between demographic clinical characteristics COPD patients quality life burden care caregivers. Methods: The was ...

Objetivo: Avaliar o impacto do Estilo de Vida sobre a Qualidade estudantes no primeiro ano graduação. Método: Pesquisa observacional, longitudinal, prospectiva e quantitativa, com discentes ingressantes semestre 2017. Para avaliação foi utilizado questionário Fantástico, para Vida, WHOQOL-bref. Resultados. Na análise Estlilo escore total Fantástico dos domínios sono, cinto segurança, estresse s...

Averiguar os fatores quais principais instrumentos utilizados para avaliação de qualidade vida e suas aplicações. estudo bibliográfico do tipo revisão integrativa da literatura, realizou-se levantamento nas bases dados Scielo BVS. Foram analisados 13 artigos científicos no período 2017 à 2022. Utilizou-se seguintes descritores: Qualidade Vida; Indicadores Avaliação Programas Instrumentos Pesqui...

irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) is one of the most common gastrointestinal disorders particularly affecting the quality of life (qol). evaluating qol in ibs patients is a valuable method of defining a psychobiological pattern of disease. various disease specific and general instruments are now available to measure health-related qol (hrqol) in ibs patients. though, no comparison has been made be...

b a c k g r o u n d & aim: quality-of-life (qol) among human immunodeficiency  virus (hiv)-infected people  has  been  the  center  of  focus  worldwide.  the  world  health  organization  qol  group (whoqol  group)  has developed  a 31-item qol questionnaire,  which  has been  translated  and used in many countries. this paper aimed at examining the reliability and validity of persian version ...

BACKGROUND Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) has received much attention in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). The goal of this study was to evaluate the association between clinical, lung function, sleep quality, and polysomnographic variables with 2 HRQOL questionnaires, the shorter-version World Health Organization Quality of Life (WHOQOL-BREF) and Cystic Fibrosis Quality of Life (CFQO...

BACKGROUND Life satisfaction (LS) of cerebrovascular disease survivors and their family caregivers may relate to socioeconomic factors, impaired functions, health-related quality of life (QoL), but their respective influences remain unclear. This study assessed, two years post-stroke onset, the effects of these factors on patients' LS and family caregivers' LS in Luxembourg. METHODS All strok...