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Qualidade de vida em mulheres climatéricas com e sem perdas urinárias atendidas nas redes publica e privada de saúde / Quality of life in climateric women with and without urinary incontinence treated at public and private networks health
Sperandio, Fabiana Flores; Berthold, Elis Marina Gonçalves; Sacomori, Cínara; Cardoso, Fernando Luis.
  • Sperandio, Fabiana Flores; UDESC. Florianópolis. BR
  • Berthold, Elis Marina Gonçalves; UDESC. Florianópolis. BR
  • Sacomori, Cínara; UDESC. Florianópolis. BR
  • Cardoso, Fernando Luis; UDESC. Florianóplois. BR
Fisioter. Bras ; 12(1): 9-13, Jan.-Fev.2011.
Article in Portuguese | LILACS | ID: lil-779257
RESUMO
Trata-se de um estudo transversal, cujo objetivo foi avaliar a qualidadede vida de mulheres climatéricas com e sem perdas urináriasfrequentes, comparando-as mediante o efeito das diferenças sociaissobre a qualidade de vida. Os sujeitos deste estudo foram 52 mulheresentre 45 e 55 anos, período pré e pós-menopausa. Estas foramdivididas em dois grupos Grupo I, 26 mulheres atendidas pela redepública de saúde, com renda familiar inferior a três salários mínimos;Grupo II, 26 mulheres atendidas pela rede privada de saúde, comrenda familiar superior a cinco salários mínimos. Os instrumentosdo estudo foram questionários contendo dados pessoais, o Women’sHealth Questionnaire e o “International Consultation on IncontinenceQuestionnaire - Short Form” (ICIQ-SF). Observou-se que as mulheresdo grupo II apresentaram melhor índice de qualidade de vida e menorinterferência das perdas urinárias em sua vida diária. Obteve-secorrelação negativa entre a escolaridade e os domínios e pontuaçãototal do WHQ (ρ = - 0,427) e do ICIQ-SF (ρ = - 0,287), apontandoque quanto maior a escolaridade menores os sintomas observados.Conclui-se, portanto, que fatores socioeconômicos, assim como asperdas urinárias interferem na percepção de qualidade de vida damulher durante o período do climatério...
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Th is is a cross-sectional study aimed at evaluating the qualityof life of menopausal women with and without frequent urinaryleakage, comparing them among themselves via the eff ect of socialdiff erences on the quality of life. Th e subjects of this study werewomen between 45 to 55 years old, in pre-and postmenopausalperiod. Th ese were divided into two groups Group I, womenassisted by public health with family income below three minimumwages; Group II, women served by the private health withfamily income above fi ve minimum wages. Th e study instrumentswere questionnaires containing personal data, the WHQ and theInternational Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire - ShortForm (SF-ICIQ). It was observed that women in group II hadmore education, get best quality of life and less interference fromurinary loss in their daily lives. We obtained a negative correlationbetween education and the domains and total score of the WHQand ICIQ-SF, indicating that higher education implies in lowersymptoms. Th e authors conclude that socioeconomic factors, as wellas urinary incontinence interfere with the perception of quality oflife in women during the climacteric...
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Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Quality of Life / Urinary Incontinence / Climacteric Type of study: Observational study / Prevalence study Limits: Female / Humans Language: Portuguese Journal: Fisioter. Bras Journal subject: MEDICINA FISICA E REABILITACAO Year: 2011 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: UDESC/BR

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Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Quality of Life / Urinary Incontinence / Climacteric Type of study: Observational study / Prevalence study Limits: Female / Humans Language: Portuguese Journal: Fisioter. Bras Journal subject: MEDICINA FISICA E REABILITACAO Year: 2011 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: UDESC/BR