Quality of life analysis of vigilantes at a university in the interior of the state São Paulo

• Autor(a) principal: Santos, Adriano Fideris dos
• Data de Publicação: 2022
• Outros Autores: Hisdaleck, Emily de Lima, Takahashi, Edna Amari Shiratsu
• Tipo de documento: Artigo
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Revista Brasileira de Qualidade de Vida
• Texto Completo: https://periodicos.utfpr.edu.br/rbqv/article/view/13426
• topic: 4.06.00.00-9 Saúde Coletiva e 4.06.02.00-1 Saúde Publica; Qualidade de vida; saúde do trabalhador; jornada de trabalho em turnos; Organização Mundial da Saúde.; Quality of life; occupational health; shift work schedule; World Health Organization.

OBJECTIVE: To compare the quality of life of daytime and night-time securityguards at a higher education institution in the interior of the state São Paulo.METHODS: Research of a qualitative and descriptive nature, developed with asample of 40 day-shift and 40 night-shift security guards, in the year 2019. Theinstruments used were the WHOQOL-bref and the Body Mass Index. Statisticalanalysis was with Microsoft Excel 2016 Software and SPSS version 20.RESULTS: The mean total quality of life score was 79.66 for the day shift and 79.62for the night shift, and the averages were not statistically significant. Both shiftspresented the best score in the physical domain. This was followed by the socialrelations and psychological domains, and the environment domain with thelowest score. The self-assessment of quality of life was the one that presented theleast similar result between the shifts.CONCLUSIONS: In the evaluation of the quality of life of daytime and nighttimesecurity guards of a higher education institution in the interior of the state of SãoPaulo, no statistically significant difference was found between the shifts. Thescores of the global assessment and of the self-assessment of quality of life werehigh and the social relations domain was the one that most contributed to thisoutcome.