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La salud mental en los ancianos de la Región Autónoma de Madeira: Estudio piloto Mental health of the older people from the self-governing Region of Madeira: Pilot study
Published 2007-12-01“…The average points score found for the Mental Health Inventory shows that the mental health index of these older people is greater than that found by Ribeiro (2) in a sample of young Portuguese people. The research protocol was shown to be suitable. …”
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Attitudes of the Portuguese population towards advance directives: an online survey
Published 2024-04-01“…Although more than a decade has passed since Law 25/2012 came into force, Portuguese people have very low levels of adherence. In this context, this study aimed to identify and analyse the attitudes of people aged 18 or older living in Portugal towards ADs and to determine the relationships between sociodemographic variables (gender/marital status/religion/level of education/residence/whether they were a health professional/whether they had already drawn up a living will) and people’s attitudes towards ADs. …”
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Effect on Confidence Levels of Portuguese Towards People of Different Professions
Published 2021-10-01“…The sample was composed of 1455 Portuguese people with a mean age of 44 years, and 1080 were female.Results: We found high levels of confidence in medical doctors and nurses, as well as in other health professions, science, and education. …”
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Are women and men well informed about fertility? Childbearing intentions, fertility knowledge and information-gathering sources in Portugal
Published 2017-08-01“…This study aimed to examine fertility knowledge and childbearing intentions held by Portuguese people and their use and perceived usefulness of information sources on fertility. …”
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Population-based Estimates for High Risk of Severe COVID-19 Disease due to Age and Underlying Health Conditions
Published 2020-11-01“…Conclusion: We projected a considerable number of Portuguese people at the highest risk for severe COVID-19 disease due to both old age and pre-existing chronic conditions. …”
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Building Bridges between People with Stroke, Families, and Health Professionals: Development of a Blended Care Program for Self-Management
Published 2024-01-01“…This study aimed to develop a person-centered and tailored blended care program for post-stroke self-management, taking into account the existing evidence-informed interventions and the perspectives of Portuguese people with stroke, caregivers, and health professionals. …”
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LOS JUDEOSCONVERSOS CANARIOS Y SUS RELACIONES CON EL CARIBE
Published 2014-11-01“…Since the end of the 16th century, after the Portuguese incorporation to the Spanish Empire, an increasing number of converted Portuguese people: the “Men of nation” congregated to the Canaries Islands. …”
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Factors Associated With Clinical and Radiographic Severity in People With Osteoarthritis: A Cross-Sectional Population-Based Study
Published 2021-11-01“…Being a female and live in Lisbon or in the Centre region were inversely associated with the higher radiographic severity.Conclusion: Hip/knee osteoarthritis is present in ~1.1 million of Portuguese people. Age, educational level, and obesity are independently associated with HKOA clinical severity, whereas age, sex, geographic location, and clinical severity are independently associated with radiographic severity.…”
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Computer User Self-Efficacy Scale – CUSE: A preliminary study to portuguese population
Published 2013-08-01“…The results indicate that the instrument <em>Computer User Self-Efficacy Scale</em> (CUSE; Cassidy & Eachus, 2002) is valid for the study and analysis of the effectiveness of self-use of computers in portuguese people who are retired and who use computer.…”
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