Browsing by Subject "Quality of life"
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(BMC, 2021)BackgroundThere is scarcity of trials about preventative strategies for low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) in rectal cancer patients. The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a pre- and post-surgical ...
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(2011)Background: A change in the social structure of medicine and its impact on clients has occurred in the last decades. Aim: To perform a survey about subjective wellbeing among physicians. Material and Methods: A physician's ...
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(American Association for Respiratory Care, 2014)Nursing home-acquired pneumonia (NHAP) is the leading cause of death among long-term care patients and the second most common cause of transfers to acute care facilities. The aim of this study was to characterize the ...
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(Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2013)Background: KIDSCREEN-52 is an instrument to assess health related quality of life in children and adolescents. Aim: To culturally adapt and validate the KIDSCREEN-52 questionnaire in Chileans. Material and Methods: Two ...
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(2008)Background: Climacteric symptoms have a direct relationship with biological and sociocultural factors and significantly impair the quality of life of women. Aim: To assess quality of life and factors affecting it in women ...
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(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2017-06)Objective: To evaluate associations between anxiety and severe impairment of quality of life (QoL) in Latin American postmenopausal women. Methods: This was a secondary analysis of a multicenter cross-sectional study ...
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(Sociedad Medica de Santiago, 2017)© 2017, Sociedad Medica de Santiago. All rights reserved.Background: Part of having healthy lifestyles should be a regular practice of physical activities. Aim: To evaluate the association between the practice of physical ...
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(Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2015)Background: Bullying has a negative impact on the perception of adolescents of their quality of life. Aim: To analyze the association between being bullied and health related quality of life in Chilean adolescents. ...
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(Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Medicina, 2016)Objetivo: Calidad de Vida Relacionada con la Salud (CVRS) en estudiantes universitarios de primer año. Material y Método: Estudio observacional, transversal y analítico en estudiantes de 17 a 18 años de primer año de ...
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(Oxford, 2022)Background. Frailty is associated with poor outcomes for haemodialysis patients, but its prevalence is uncertain due to heterogeneous definitions. The aim of this study was to compare and contrast prevalence and features ...
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(Interciencia, 2017)The present study analyzed the mediating effect of perceived social support on the relationship between acculturation stress and general health in Colombian and Peruvian immigrants in Northern Chile. Eight hundred and fifty ...
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(MDPI, 2021)In many health systems, it is difficult to carry out traditional rehabilitation programs as the systems are stressed. We evaluate the effectiveness of a telerehabilitation program conducted in primary care in post-COVID-19 ...
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(2011)Background: Clinical characteristics of psoriasis vary between different races and climates. There are few data on Latin American and even fewer on Chilean patients with psoriasis. Objectives: To assess that clinical ...
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(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2020)Background and Purpose-Patient-centered outcomes are important. We aimed to determine predictors of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and develop utility-weighted modified Rankin Scale (mRS) scores in thrombolyzed ...
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(Asoc Regional Diálisis Trasplantes Renales, 2018)Introducción: La enfermedad renal crónica es una patología que afecta tanto a la persona como a su familia en todos los ámbitos de la vida. Una de las áreas que ha sido poco estudiada es la vivencia de la sexualidad ...
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(2009)Objectives: Frequently, the term "quality of life" has been used to justify personal and professional decisions in all fields of medicine. Nowadays, quality of life studies are based on development and validation of sensitive ...
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(2010)Background: Asthma is one of the chronic diseases that generates an impact on quality of life and major health care expenses. Aim: To evaluate the impact of asthma on primary attention expenses, the health related quality ...
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(Sociedad Medica de Santiago, 2015)© 2015 Sociedad Medica de Santiago. All rights reserved. Background: Bullying has a negative impact on the perception of adolescents of their quality of life. Aim: To analyze the association between being bullied and health ...
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(European Respiratory Soc Journals, 2020)
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(Sociedad Chilena de Pediatría, 2017)Objetivo: Describir las frecuencias y características del proceso de Limitación de Tratamiento de Soporte Vital (LTSV) en pacientes de la Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos Pediátricos (UCI) entre 2004- 2014. Pacientes y ...