Impact Of The Disease On Quality Of Life
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1. The Impact of COVID-19 on the Daily Life and Medical Practice of Otolaryngology Physicians
Abstract Introduction The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has made otolaryngologists more susceptible than their counterparts to its effect. Objective This study aimed to find if COVID-19 had a different impact on ear, nose, and throat (ENT) physicians’ of various categories (residents, registrars, and consultants ) regarding many aspects of the qual
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology. Publicado em: 2022
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2. Three-dimensional cell culture for the study of nasal polyps
Abstract Objectives: Three-dimensional (3D) cell cultures have many applications such as stem cell biology research, new drug discovery, cancer, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). This disease is characterized by a significant impact on quality of life and productivity. The diversity of factors that act in the progression of CRSwNP point
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology. Publicado em: 2022
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3. Vulvar dermatoses: a cross-sectional 5-year study. Experience in a specialized vulvar unit
Abstract Background: Vulvar diseases are common in the general population and have a negative impact on the quality of life. Objectives: To describe our experience as dermatologists in the management of vulvar dermatosis consultations. Methods: A retrospective observational study was conducted with patients who attended monographic vulvar consultations ov
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia. Publicado em: 2022
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4. Routine Use of Swallowing Outcome Measures Following Head and Neck Cancer in a Multidisciplinary Clinic Setting
Abstract Introduction Chemoradiotherapy treatment for head and neck cancer (HNC) can have a major impact on swallowing function and health-related quality of life. The use of outcome measures in early detection of patients with swallowing problems provides the opportunity for targeting speech and language therapy (SLT) interventions to aid adaption and prom
Int. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 2021-04
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5. Illness perception, coping, and quality of life in early-stage Mycosis fungoides,
Abstract Background: Mycosis fungoides is the most common type of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. Most early-stage mycosis fungoides cases follow an indolent course, hence considered by doctors a relatively easy condition. However, since mycosis fungoides bears the title of cancer, patients might perceive it differently. Objective: To investigate patients’ il
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 2021-02
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6. Descriptive epidemiological study on patients with movement disorders, with emphasis on Parkinson’s disease
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Knowing the epidemiological profile is relevant for improving healthcare practices. Movement disorders are neurological disorders characterized by the presence of involuntary movements. They have a negative impact on patients’ quality of life. OBJECTIVES: To outline the frequencies of the different diagnoses seen among patients, al
Sao Paulo Med. J.. Publicado em: 2021-02
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7. The Use of Exergames in the Neurorehabilitation of People with Parkinson Disease: The Impact on Daily Life
Abstract Introduction Parkinson disease (PD) is a progressive degeneration characterized by motor disorders, such as tremor, bradykinesia, stiffness and postural instability. Objective To evaluate the independence, confidence and balance in the development of daily activities in patients with PD before and after rehabilitation. Methods A descriptive, retr
Int. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 2021-01
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8. Epidemiological profile of inflammatory bowel disease in Caxias do Sul, Brazil: a cross-sectional study
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Inflammatory bowel diseases affect mostly young patients and have a huge impact on their quality of life and growing treatment costs. Currently, there are few Brazilian studies concerning their epidemiological profile. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to describe the regional clinical and epidemiological profile of these pathologic
Sao Paulo Med. J.. Publicado em: 2020-12
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9. The Outcome of Unilateral Cochlear Implantation in Adults: Speech Recognition, Health-Related Quality of Life and Level of Anxiety and Depression: a One- and Three-Year Follow-Up Study
Abstract Introduction Hearing impairment is a common disease worldwide, with a comprehensive impact, and cochlear implantation (CI) is an intervention for profound hearing impairment. Objective To study the outcome one and three years after unilateral CI on hearing, health-related quality of life and level of depression and anxiety, and the correlation bet
Int. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 2020-09
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10. Controversies in the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis: How long to treat with bisphosphonates?
ABSTRACT Osteoporosis is a systemic skeletal disease characterized by reduced bone mass and deterioration of bone tissue microarchitecture leading to an increased risk of fractures. Fragility fractures, especially hip fractures, are associated with a significant reduction in the physical function and quality of life of affected patients, as well as increased
Arch. Endocrinol. Metab.. Publicado em: 2020-08
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11. Supporting people with severe mental health conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic: considerations for low- and middle-income countries using telehealth case management
ABSTRACT Osteoporosis is a systemic skeletal disease characterized by reduced bone mass and deterioration of bone tissue microarchitecture leading to an increased risk of fractures. Fragility fractures, especially hip fractures, are associated with a significant reduction in the physical function and quality of life of affected patients, as well as increased
Braz. J. Psychiatry. Publicado em: 2020-08
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12. Evaluation of the application of the Diabetes Quality of Life Questionnaire in patients with diabetes mellitus
ABSTRACT Objective Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic disease with great impact on patients’ quality of life (QoL). This variable can be measured using reliable, standardized, and validated instruments. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the application and reporting of the Diabetes Quality of Life Measure (DQOL) or the Diabetes Quality of Life fo
Arch. Endocrinol. Metab.. Publicado em: 2020-02