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 …

The role of spirituality in pain, function, and co** in individuals with chronic pain

A Ferreira-Valente, C Damião, J Pais-Ribeiro… - Pain …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Objective Chronic pain is a multidimensional experience associated with psychosocial (eg,
pain-related beliefs and pain co** responses) and spiritual factors. Spirituality is a …

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 …

Free-living physical activity measured with a wearable device is associated with larger hippocampus volume and greater functional connectivity in healthy older adults …

C Domingos, M Picó-Pérez, R Magalhães… - Frontiers in Aging …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Several studies using neuroimaging techniques have established a positive relationship
between physical activity (PA) and brain structure and function in older populations …

Ambulatory versus laboratory polysomnography in obstructive sleep apnea: comparative assessment of quality, clinical efficacy, treatment compliance, and quality of …

L Andrade, T Paiva - Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, 2018 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: This study has as its primary objective to evaluate the quality and
effectiveness of type II ambulatory polysomnography (Amb-PSG) versus type I attended …

[HTML][HTML] Medidas sumário física e mental de estado de saúde para a população portuguesa

PL Ferreira, LN Ferreira, LN Pereira - Revista Portuguesa de Saúde …, 2012 - Elsevier
O objetivo do presente artigo é descrever os procedimentos seguidos para obter as
medidas sumário física e mental do instrumento de medição do estado de saúde SF-36 …

Quality of life of fitness professionals in Portugal: Comparative and correlation study

I Vieira, D Esteves, L Ramos, V Simões… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Fitness has been revealing a positive impact on the quality of life (QoL) of practitioners and
fitness professionals (FPs) represent a role model for their customers in the fitness industry …

Health-related quality of life in Portuguese patients with narcolepsy

A David, F Constantino, JM dos Santos, T Paiva - Sleep medicine, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the perception of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in
Portuguese patients with narcolepsy, and to compare the results to normative data …

Interrelationships of adult attachment orientations, health status and worrying among fibromyalgia patients

P Oliveira, ME Costa - Journal of health psychology, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
This study examined associations between adult attachment dimensions, perceived health
status and worrying (co** strategy with chronic pain), and explored whether worrying …

Quality of life assessment in a living donor kidney transplantation program: evaluation of recipients and donors

A Lopes, IC Frade, L Teixeira, M Almeida, L Dias… - Transplantation …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Quality of life (QOL) in donors before and after living kidney donor
transplantation (LKDT) has been an important concern. Investigation of these issues in …