People with dementia in the community: satisfaction with life and Health-related quality of life

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Autor(a) principal: Pereira, Alexandra
Data de Publicação: 2015
Outros Autores: Ferreira, Amélia, Martins, José Carlos Amado
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)
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Resumo: Purpose: To assess the satisfaction with life and health-related quality of life of patients with dementia living in the community. Design/methodology/approach: Cross-sectional study. A questionnaire was administered to 50 subjects identified in the community. Instruments used included the EQ- 5D, Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS) and Barthel Index. Findings: It is possible to use a self-report approach with EQ-5D and SWLS as assessment measures in the Portuguese community context. EQ-5D average score was 0,43 points and EQ-VAS average score was 56,04 points. SWLS average score was 17,32 points. BI average score was 13,82 points. Originality/value: This study is the first to assess the health-related quality of life of patients with the dementia exclusively in the Portuguese community context.
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title People with dementia in the community: satisfaction with life and Health-related quality of life
spellingShingle People with dementia in the community: satisfaction with life and Health-related quality of life
Pereira, Alexandra
dementia
Health related quality of life
Community
Mental Health
title_short People with dementia in the community: satisfaction with life and Health-related quality of life
title_full People with dementia in the community: satisfaction with life and Health-related quality of life
title_fullStr People with dementia in the community: satisfaction with life and Health-related quality of life
title_full_unstemmed People with dementia in the community: satisfaction with life and Health-related quality of life
title_sort People with dementia in the community: satisfaction with life and Health-related quality of life
author Pereira, Alexandra
author_facet Pereira, Alexandra
Ferreira, Amélia
Martins, José Carlos Amado
author_role author
author2 Ferreira, Amélia
Martins, José Carlos Amado
author2_role author
author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Pereira, Alexandra
Ferreira, Amélia
Martins, José Carlos Amado
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv dementia
Health related quality of life
Community
Mental Health
topic dementia
Health related quality of life
Community
Mental Health
description Purpose: To assess the satisfaction with life and health-related quality of life of patients with dementia living in the community. Design/methodology/approach: Cross-sectional study. A questionnaire was administered to 50 subjects identified in the community. Instruments used included the EQ- 5D, Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS) and Barthel Index. Findings: It is possible to use a self-report approach with EQ-5D and SWLS as assessment measures in the Portuguese community context. EQ-5D average score was 0,43 points and EQ-VAS average score was 56,04 points. SWLS average score was 17,32 points. BI average score was 13,82 points. Originality/value: This study is the first to assess the health-related quality of life of patients with the dementia exclusively in the Portuguese community context.
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