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Perceção das crianças e pais sobre a qualidade de vida durante o tratamento onc...

Resumo Desconhecer qual a qualidade de vida da criança e seus pais inviabiliza a conceção de intervenções que propiciem essa qualidade de vida. O objetivo deste estudo foi em crianças com cancro descrever a sua qualidade de vida e de seus pais e a correlação entre ambas. Estudo descritivo transversal que decorreu em dois serviços pediátricos oncológicos, envolvendo uma díade de 36 crianças e pais. Crianças com...

A functional measurement approach to the children's anxiety and pain scale-CAPS

the CAPS is a set of two faces scales, composed of 5 drawn faces each, for assessing pain and anxiety/fear in chldren aged from 4 to 10. Indication lack on how these towo dimensions of pain and anxiety might combine in an overall experience of distress, about their relative importnce, on how they are modulated by previous pain experiences, and as regards the perceptual metrics of the two sets of scales ( often ...

A functional study of the inner features of CAPS hand drawn faces: contributes ...

The Children's Anxiety and Pain Scales - CAPS (Kuttner & LePage, 1989) is the only faces measure to date aimed at separately assessing anxiety and pain intensity through self-report. Despite early indications that the two sets of faces retained in the CAPS possess some face validity regarding the constructs of anxiety/fear and pain, the degree to which they afford a means of differentiating them has remained qu...

"Crianças e adolescentes com cancro versus Qualidade de vida: soluções precisam...

"Como viver com cancro e com qualidade de vida? Soluções precisam-se!" Os avanços terapêuticos no diagnóstico e tratamento do cancro nas crianças e adolescentes, têm progredido nas últimas décadas e contribuído para o aumento da sobrevida e cura em 70% dos casos. No entanto, mesmo com estes progressos, o cancro representa ainda a segunda causa de mortalidade entre as crianças e adolescentes com idades compre...

Schematic faces belonging to the children anxiety and pains scale

A comparison of the functional importance of pain expressions in the Wong-Baker...

Abstract title A comparison of the functional importance of pain expressions in the Wong-Baker and the FPS-R pain scales Background and aims One often raised issue about faces pain scales concerns the preference of children for one or another available scale. This work contends that an equally significant but different issue is the importance children accord to faces within a scale as expressive conveyers of...

A comparison of the functional importance of pain expressions in the Wong-Baker...

Abstract title A comparison of the functional importance of pain expressions in the Wong-Baker pain scale and the Faces Pain Scale-Revised Background and aims An often raised issue about faces pain scales concerns children's preferences for one or another scale. This work contends that an equally significant but distinct issue is the importance children accord to faces within a scale as expressions of pain. ...

Children's tacit understanding of pain and fear/anxiety combinations

CHILDREN'S TACIT UNDERSTANDING OF PAIN AND FEAR/ANXIETY COMBINATIONS Abstract text Background and aims: Children's experiences of pain are believed to include both sensory and affective components. One practical issue facing caregivers and health professionals is the importance to accord to each of these dimensions. This work is aimed at exploring how children themselves conceive of the relative importance of...

A functional look at the concept validity of the CAPS's pain and anxiety faces ...

A functional look at the concept validity of the CAPS's pain and anxiety faces scales. Introduction and Aims The CAPS is a set of two face scales, composed of 5 drawn faces each, for evaluating pain intensity and anxiety in children. The goal of the present study was to assess whether the two sets of faces actually address distinct constructs. Rather than looking at convergent validity, it did so by examining...

Healthy and cancer children's choice of words to describe pain.