Browsing by Subject "spirituality"

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    • Association of Sociodemographic Factors with Hope for Cure, Religiosity, and Spirituality in Patients with Venous Ulcers 

      Salomé, Geraldo Magela [UNIFESP]; Almeida, Sergio Aguinaldo de; Ferreira, Lydia Masako [UNIFESP] (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2015-02-01)
      OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study was to evaluate the association of sociodemographic factors with hope for cure and levels of religiosity and spirituality in patients with venous leg ulcers (VLUs).DESIGN: This was a ...

    • IMPACT of SPIRITUALITY/RELIGIOSITY ON MORTALITY: COMPARISON WITH OTHER HEALTH INTERVENTIONS 

      Lucchetti, Giancarlo [UNIFESP]; Lucchetti, Alessandra L. G.; Koenig, Harold G. (Elsevier B.V., 2011-07-01)
      Scientists have been interested in the influence of religion on mortality for at least 130 years. Since this time. many debates have been held by researchers who believe or do not believe in this association. the objective ...

    • A importância da integração da espiritualidade e da religiosidade no manejo da dor e dos cuidados paliativos 

      Peres, Mario Fernando Prieto [UNIFESP]; Arantes, Ana Claudia de Lima Quintana; Lessa, Patrícia Silva; Caous, Cristofer André [UNIFESP] (Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, 2007-01-01)
      BACKGROUND: Pain is one of the most common physical complaints which negatively affects the patient s quality of life. Patients with chronic pain are difficult and often frustrating to treat. OBJECTIVE: To describe the ...

    • A influência de fatores psico-socio-espirituais na saúde mental e cefaleias de moradores da comunidade de Paraisópolis 

      Lucchetti, Giancarlo [UNIFESP] (Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2013-01-30)
      Objectives: the objectives of the present study were: to estimate the prevalence of primary headaches in a low income community, to investigate the role of psycho-socio-spiritual factors on mental health (alcohol and tobacco ...

    • Qualidade de vida e coping religioso espiritual de idosos institucionalizados e da comunidade 

      Vitorino, Luciano Magalhaes [UNIFESP] (Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 1905-07-08)
      Objectives: The objectives of this study were: 1) to investigate the association of spiritual religious coping (SRC) strategies and quality of life (QOL) of nursing home residents (NHRs); 2) to compare the effects of ...

    • A religiosidade, a espiritualidade e o consumo de drogas 

      Sanchez, Zila van der Meer [UNIFESP]; Nappo, Solange Aparecida [UNIFESP] (Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, 2007-01-01)
      BACKGROUND: Religiosity and spirituality have been clearly identified as strong protective factors against drug use in many levels. OBJECTIVE: The present revision of literature intended to describe the main scientific ...

    • Religiosity and Tobacco and Alcohol Use in a Brazilian Shantytown 

      Lucchetti, Giancarlo [UNIFESP]; Peres, Mario F. P. [UNIFESP]; Lucchetti, Alessandra L. G.; Koenig, Harold G. (Informa Healthcare, 2012-01-01)
      This article analyzes the role of religious involvement and religious beliefs in the prevalence and frequency of smoking and alcohol consumption. This was a cross-sectional, population-based study. in 2005, we conducted ...

    • Religious beliefs and alcohol control policies: a Brazilian nationwide study 

      Lucchetti, Giancarlo; Koenig, Harold G.; Pinsky, Ilana [UNIFESP]; Laranjeira, Ronaldo [UNIFESP]; Vallada, Homero (Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria - ABP, 2014-03-01)
      Objective: The connection between lower alcohol use and religiousness has been extensively examined. Nevertheless, few studies have assessed how religion and religiousness influence public policies. The present study seeks ...

    • Religiousness and headache: Is there a relation? Results from a representative sample of adults living in a low-income community 

      Lucchetti, Giancarlo; Lucchetti, Alessandra L. G.; Prieto Peres, Mario F. [UNIFESP] (Sage Publications Ltd, 2015-03-01)
      Background the use of religious behaviors to alleviate the consequences of stressful life circumstances is a frequent strategy employed by pain sufferers. Specifically in the field of headache research, to date, few studies ...

    • Spirituality and subjective wellbeing in patients with lower-limb ulceration 

      Salomé, Geraldo Magela; Pereira, Vanessa Rosa; Ferreira, Lydia Masako [UNIFESP] (Ma Healthcare Ltd, 2013-05-01)
      Objective: To assess subjective wellbeing and spirituality in patients with either venous leg ulcers (VLUs) or diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs).Method: This was a prospective, descriptive, analytical study conducted from December ...