Transcultural approach to the health-related quality of life of cancer patients

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Autor(a) principal: Sawada, Namie Okino
Data de Publicação: 2017
Outros Autores: Paiva, Bianca Sakamoto Ribeiro, Paiva, Carlos Eduardo, Sonobe, Helena Megumi, García-Caro, María Paz, Cruz-Quintana, Francisco
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Rev Rene (Online)
Texto Completo: http://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/20098
Resumo: Objective: to compare the health-related quality of life of cancer patients under chemotherapy treatment in Brazil and Spain. Methods: a cross-sectional study, whose data collection took place at the Hospital de Câncer and Hospital Universitário, with socio-demographic characterization instruments and European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer. Results: female, white, marital status, grade school students, catholic religion and the unskilled profession predominated in both countries. The scores of health-related quality of life in the health global status and the functions of role performance and cognitive functions were higher in the Brazilian sample, whereas fatigue, pain, dyspnea, insomnia and diarrhea symptoms were more present in the Spanish population, with statistically significant differences. Conclusion: health-related quality of life was better among Brazilians.
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spelling Transcultural approach to the health-related quality of life of cancer patientsQuality of LifeCross-Cultural ComparisonCultureDrug Therapy.Objective: to compare the health-related quality of life of cancer patients under chemotherapy treatment in Brazil and Spain. Methods: a cross-sectional study, whose data collection took place at the Hospital de Câncer and Hospital Universitário, with socio-demographic characterization instruments and European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer. Results: female, white, marital status, grade school students, catholic religion and the unskilled profession predominated in both countries. The scores of health-related quality of life in the health global status and the functions of role performance and cognitive functions were higher in the Brazilian sample, whereas fatigue, pain, dyspnea, insomnia and diarrhea symptoms were more present in the Spanish population, with statistically significant differences. Conclusion: health-related quality of life was better among Brazilians.Universidade Federal do Ceará2017-08-21info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttp://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/2009810.15253/2175-6783.2017000300012Rev Rene; Vol 18 No 3 (2017); 368-375Rev Rene; v. 18 n. 3 (2017); 368-3752175-67831517-3852reponame:Rev Rene (Online)instname:Universidade Federal do Ceará (UFC)instacron:UFCenghttp://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/20098/30735Copyright (c) 2017 Northeast Network Nursing Journalinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSawada, Namie OkinoPaiva, Bianca Sakamoto RibeiroPaiva, Carlos EduardoSonobe, Helena MegumiGarcía-Caro, María PazCruz-Quintana, Francisco2021-04-15T15:56:20Zoai:periodicos.ufc:article/20098Revistahttp://periodicos.ufc.br/renePUBhttp://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/oairene@ufc.br||2175-67831517-3852opendoar:2021-04-15T15:56:20Rev Rene (Online) - Universidade Federal do Ceará (UFC)false
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Transcultural approach to the health-related quality of life of cancer patients
title Transcultural approach to the health-related quality of life of cancer patients
spellingShingle Transcultural approach to the health-related quality of life of cancer patients
Sawada, Namie Okino
Quality of Life
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Culture
Drug Therapy.
title_short Transcultural approach to the health-related quality of life of cancer patients
title_full Transcultural approach to the health-related quality of life of cancer patients
title_fullStr Transcultural approach to the health-related quality of life of cancer patients
title_full_unstemmed Transcultural approach to the health-related quality of life of cancer patients
title_sort Transcultural approach to the health-related quality of life of cancer patients
author Sawada, Namie Okino
author_facet Sawada, Namie Okino
Paiva, Bianca Sakamoto Ribeiro
Paiva, Carlos Eduardo
Sonobe, Helena Megumi
García-Caro, María Paz
Cruz-Quintana, Francisco
author_role author
author2 Paiva, Bianca Sakamoto Ribeiro
Paiva, Carlos Eduardo
Sonobe, Helena Megumi
García-Caro, María Paz
Cruz-Quintana, Francisco
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Sawada, Namie Okino
Paiva, Bianca Sakamoto Ribeiro
Paiva, Carlos Eduardo
Sonobe, Helena Megumi
García-Caro, María Paz
Cruz-Quintana, Francisco
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Quality of Life
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Culture
Drug Therapy.
topic Quality of Life
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Culture
Drug Therapy.
description Objective: to compare the health-related quality of life of cancer patients under chemotherapy treatment in Brazil and Spain. Methods: a cross-sectional study, whose data collection took place at the Hospital de Câncer and Hospital Universitário, with socio-demographic characterization instruments and European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer. Results: female, white, marital status, grade school students, catholic religion and the unskilled profession predominated in both countries. The scores of health-related quality of life in the health global status and the functions of role performance and cognitive functions were higher in the Brazilian sample, whereas fatigue, pain, dyspnea, insomnia and diarrhea symptoms were more present in the Spanish population, with statistically significant differences. Conclusion: health-related quality of life was better among Brazilians.
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