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- Title
QUALIDADE DE VIDA, SINTOMAS DEPRESSIVOS E ADESÃO AO TRATAMENTO DE PESSOAS COM HIPERTENSÃO ARTERIAL.
- Authors
Santana Santos, Jadiel Fellipe; Rodrigues Lima, Ana Carolline; Dias Mota, Clarissa Maria; Lisboa Gois, Cristiane Franca; Gonçalves De Brito, Gabriela Menezes; De Carvalho Barreto, Íkaro Daniel
- Abstract
Objective: to evaluate the quality of life (QOL), depressive symptoms and adherence to treatment of people with Hypertension. Methodology: the study type is descriptive exploratory, cross-sectional and quantitative approach, with a total of 155 user as a target population. For data collection, four instruments were used: one for sociodemographic and clinical characterization, the Medical Outcomes Study 36 (SF-36), the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) and the Measurement of Treatment Adherence (MTA). Data analyzes was performed with statistic tests and linear regression. Results: the most compromised domain of QOL was physical aspect (mean = 49.0); 34.8% of subjects had dysphoria, and 14.2% moderate depression; 76.8% had adhered to treatment. Conclusion: the activities evaluated in the physical domain of QOL were the most compromised. Most of subjects showed psychological change and adhere to drug treatment.
- Subjects
MENTAL depression; DRUGS; HYPERTENSION; RESEARCH methodology; PATIENT compliance; PSYCHOLOGICAL tests; QUALITY of life; REGRESSION analysis; RESEARCH; QUANTITATIVE research; CROSS-sectional method
- Publication
Enfermagem em Foco, 2016, Vol 7, Issue 2, p17
- ISSN
2177-4285
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.21675/2357-707x.2016.v7.n2.787