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Social factors and quality of life aspects on frailty syndrome in community-dwelling older adults: the VERISAÚDE study
(BioMed Central, 2018-03-07)
[Abstract]
Background. Frailty is a multidimensional clinical geriatric syndrome that may be reversed in its early stages. Most studies have paid attention to its physical or phenotypic boundaries, however, little is ...
Technologies for participatory medicine and health promotion in the elderly population
(Wolters Kluwer, 2018-05-18)
[Abstract] Introduction: The progressive aging of the population is a socio-demographic phenomenon experienced by most countries in the world in recent decades, especially in Japan and in many European Union countries. ...
Determining the burden of the family caregivers of people with neuromuscular diseases who use a wheelchair
(Wolters Kluwer Health, 2018-06)
[Abstract]
The present study provides a basic outline of the care and support that family caregivers offer to people affected by neuromuscular diseases.
To determine the presence of burden in caregivers of people ...
Translation and Test–Retest of the Spanish Podiatry Health Questionnaire (PHQ-S)
(MDPI, 2018)
[Abstract] Background: The Podiatric Health Questionnaire (PHQ) is a health-related questionnaire consisting of six questions designed for measuring foot health status. To date, the PHQ has only been validated in the ...
Comparison of Health-Related Quality of Life Between Patients With Different Metatarsalgia Types and Matched Healthy Controls: A Cross-Sectional Analysis
(Associação Paulista de Medicina, 2018-09)
[Abstract] BACKGROUND:
Metatarsalgia can be considered to be a common complaint in clinical practice. The aim of this study was to compare quality of life (QoL) between participants with different metatarsalgia types and ...
Foot health and quality of life among university students: cross-sectional study
(Associação Paulista de Medicina, 2018-03)
[Abstract] BACKGROUND:
Foot problems are believed to reduce quality of life and are increasingly present. Even among young adults of university age, untreated foot problems can lead to postural and mobility problems. ...
Effect of generalized ligamentous hyperlaxity related of quality of life in the foot: a case controlled study
(Associação Médica Brasileira, 2018-09)
[Abstract] Generalized ligamentous hyperlaxity (GLH) has been shown to predispose an individual to a number of orthopaedic conditions. Little is known about how GLH affects people’ foot health-related quality of life. This ...
Foot Arch Height and Quality of Life in Adults: A Strobe Observational Study
(MDPI, 2018-07)
[Abstract] Background: Variations in the foot structure related with the high or low arch are identified common lower limb conditions, and it is supposed to be the effect on the quality of life (QoL) associated to foot ...
Evaluation of foot health related quality of life in individuals with foot problems by gender: a cross-sectional comparative analysis study
(BMJ, 2018-10)
[Abstract] Objective Foot problems (FP) may be considered to be a prevalent conditions in people but there is limited evidence of their effect on the quality of life (QoL) related to foot health in men and women. The aim ...
Transcultural Adaptation and Validation of the Spanish Bristol Foot Score (BFS-S)
(Aging and Disease, 2018)
[Abstract] The Bristol Foot Score is considered an instrument for measuring the impact of foot problems and pain. It was developed and validated in United Kingdom. Therefore, this aim was to perform the transcultural ...