COVID-19 Lockdown in portugal: Challenges, strategies and effects on mental health

DA Vieira, V Meirinhos - Trends in Psychology, 2021 - Springer
Identified in China at the end of 2019, the COVID-19 infection has increased exponentially
worldwide. Together with the threat of physical illness, this pandemic brought negative …

Spirituality and quality of life in older adults: A path analysis model

S Lima, L Teixeira, R Esteves, F Ribeiro, F Pereira… - BMC geriatrics, 2020 - Springer
Background Study older adults' quality of life is becoming increasingly important in the
assessment, quality improvement and allocation of health and social care service. The …

Quality of life and functional capacity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis• Cross-sectional study

D Rosa-Gonçalves, M Bernardes, L Costa - Reumatología Clínica (English …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Objectives To analyze the Health related Quality of Life (HRQoL) and physical
function in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients and compare it with the general population. We …

Positive effects of an online workplace exercise intervention during the COVID-19 pandemic on quality of life perception in computer workers: A quasi-experimental …

S Moreira, MB Criado, MS Ferreira, J Machado… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Computer workers' sedentary work, together with less active lifestyles, aggravated by the
COVID-19 pandemic, represents a high risk for many chronic diseases, leading to a …

Predictors of quality of life in patients with diabetic foot ulcer: the role of anxiety, depression, and functionality

S Pedras, R Carvalho… - Journal of health …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
The goal of this study was to analyze the relationships between anxiety, depression
symptoms, and functionality as predictors of quality of life, in patients with diabetic foot ulcer …

[PDF][PDF] Exercício físico e qualidade de vida em idodos: diferentes contextos sociocomportamentais

M Camões, F Fernandes, B Silva, T Rodrigues… - Motricidade, 2016 - redalyc.org
RESUMO O objetivo deste estudo foi descrever a perceção da qualidade de vida em
indivíduos acima dos 70 anos, tendo em conta a participação em programas de exercício …

The impact of physical activity levels and functional fitness status on the quality of life perceived by older adults living in rural and urban areas: the Portuguese inland …

GE Furtado, C Vaz, A Bovolini, E Marques, N Serra… - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is influenced by several factors, such as living place,
physical activity (PA), and functional fitness levels. Evidence shows that functional fitness …

Providing informal home care for pressure ulcer patients: how it affects carers' quality of life and burden

AM Rodrigues, PL Ferreira… - Journal of clinical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Aims and objectives To evaluate the quality of life of informal caregivers of patients with
pressure ulcer; to assess their levels of burden; to analyse the variables influencing both …

QualiSex: estudo da associação entre a qualidade de vida ea sexualidade nos idosos numa população do Porto.

M Cambão, L Sousa, M Santos, S Mimoso… - Revista Portuguesa de …, 2019 - rpmgf.pt
Introdução: A sexualidade é uma das dimensões com impacto na qualidade de vida,
mesmo na população idosa, mas não existem estudos que evidenciem uma relação entre …

Quality of life following a lower limb amputation in diabetic patients: a longitudinal and multicenter study

S Pedras, E Vilhena, R Carvalho, MG Pereira - Psychiatry, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Lower limb amputation (LLA) leads to several emotional and physical sequelaes
that have a negative impact on individualslife. The objectives of this study were: 1) to …