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1. Comparacao entre instrumentos de qualidade de vida para avaliacao da participacao apos AVE conforme a Classificacao Internacional de Funcionalidade, Incapacidade e Saude (CIF)
CONTEXTUALIZAÇÃO: O componente de participação da Classificação Internacional de Funcionalidade, Incapacidade e Saúde (CIF) foi apontado como o mais complexo de ser caracterizado a partir de instrumentos já existentes. Atualmente, indica-se o uso de questionários de qualidade de vida relacionada à saúde (QVRS) para avaliação da participação
Braz. J. Phys. Ther.. Publicado em: 2013-10
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2. Comparação dos efeitos da estimulação elétrica nervosa transcutânea e da hidroterapia na dor, flexibilidade e qualidade de vida de pacientes com fibromialgia
Este estudo visou comparar a eficácia da hidroterapia e da estimulação elétrica transcutânea do nervo (TENS) na melhora da sintomatologia de pacientes com fibromialgia Participaram do estudo 10 sujeitos com fibromialgia (48,8±9,8 anos) divididos em dois grupos: um tratado com hidroterapia e outro com TENS. Todos foram avaliados antes e após o tratamen
Fisioterapia e Pesquisa. Publicado em: 2008
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3. Tradução e adaptação cultural da Seizure Severity Questionnaire: resultados preliminares
INTRODUÇÃO: O tratamento medicamentoso tem como meta principal a redução da freqüência de crises ou seu controle completo. No Brasil não dispomos de informação sobre tradução, adaptação cultural e validação de escalas que medem a gravidade de crises. OBJETIVO: Tradução e adaptação cultural da Escala de Gravidade de Crises (EGC) (Seizure Se
Journal of Epilepsy and Clinical Neurophysiology. Publicado em: 2006-03
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4. Use of the Nottingham Health Profile with patients after a stroke.
The Nottingham Health Profile (NHP) is easy to use with stroke patients and may be used with those who cannot manage more complicated mood questionnaires, such as the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ). Stroke patients rate their health, and especially emotions and feelings of social isolation, as much worse than that of people of similar age. NHP emotion sc
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5. A comparison of three measures of perceived distress: results from a study of angina patients in general practice in Northern Ireland.
OBJECTIVE: To establish the effect of health education on the level of distress felt by patients with angina and to compare the results obtained using different measures. DESIGN: Randomised controlled trial of personal health education given every four months. SETTING: Eighteen general practices in the greater Belfast area. SUBJECTS: These comprised 688 pati
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6. Importance of sensitivity to change as a criterion for selecting health status measures.
OBJECTIVE--To assess the sensitivity to change over time of four health status instruments in relation to patients with rheumatoid arthritis. DESIGN--Observational three month study of four self assessed instruments (arthritis impact measurement scales (AIMS), health assessment questionnaire (HAQ), Nottingham health profile (NHP), functional limitations prof
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7. Measuring health status in the community: a comparison of methods.
STUDY OBJECTIVE--The measurement of health outcomes is central to the evaluation of medical treatment and intervention. It is generally acknowledged that such measurement ought to include an assessment of the impact of health care on the quality of life, as well as its quantity. The Health Measurement Questionnaire (HMQ) was developed as a means of identifyi
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8. Evidence for validity of a health status measure in assessing short term outcomes of cholecystectomy.
OBJECTIVE--To assess the validity of the Nottingham health profile (NHP) as an indicator of short term outcome of cholecystectomy. DESIGN--Prospective assessment of outcome. SETTING--One teaching hospital. Patients--161 consecutive patients admitted for cholecystectomy between January 1989 and September 1990. MAIN MEASURES--Patients' reported symptoms and se
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9. Measuring quality of life in patients with myocardial infarction or stroke: a feasibility study of four questionnaires in The Netherlands.
OBJECTIVE--To test in patients with a history of myocardial infarction or stroke the feasibility of four quality of life measurements--the Nottingham health profile (NHP), the heart patients psychological questionnaire (HPPQ), the sickness impact profile (SIP), and the hospital anxiety and depression scale (HAD). DESIGN--Subjects were tested and retested aft
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10. Quality of life in adults with cystic fibrosis.
BACKGROUND: Cystic fibrosis is an inherited condition with a high mortality and morbidity. The aims of this study were to assess quality of life in a population of adults with cystic fibrosis, to compare quality of life with published scores from a healthy population and other patient groups, and to examine the relation between quality of life and other meas
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11. Does a shorter length of hospital stay affect the outcome and costs of hysterectomy in southern England?
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To see whether a shorter postoperative length of stay (LOS) for a major procedure, abdominal hysterectomy for benign conditions, was associated with health outcome, the use of formal and lay care after discharge, cost, and satisfaction. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study. SETTING: Three hospitals in London and three in Hertfordshire and Bedfor