Este estudo visou avaliar a qualidade de vida em 60 mulheres com diagnóstico de cancro da mama, já submetidas a cirurgia (mastectomia ou tumorectomia) e, presentemente, em tratamento de quimioterapia, no Hospital de S. João (Porto, Portugal). Foram administrados o European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire (EORTC QLQ-C30) e o Supplementary Questionnaire Breast Cance...
This study describes the construction of a self-response inventory to evaluate the perception of advantages and disadvantages of the Machado-Joseph disease presymptomatic testing, in 44 individuals at-risk for this disease. The results showed that the reliability of this inventory was satisfactory. Factor analysis revealed a bidimensional structure: perceived advantages (pros) and perceived disadvantages (cons)...
This study describes the construction of a self-response inventory to evaluate the perception of advantages and disadvantages of the Machado-Joseph disease presymptomatic testing, in 44 individuals at-risk for this disease. The results showed that the reliability of this inventory was satisfactory. Factor analysis revealed a bidimensional structure: perceived advantages (pros) and perceived disadvantages (cons)...
Machado–Joseph disease [MJD, also spinocerebellar ataxia type 3 (SCA3)] and familial amyloid polyneuropathy type I (FAP-I or ATTR V30M) are neurodegenerative disorders, inherited in an autosomal dominant fashion, which have a high prevalence in Portugal, probably due to a founder effect. MJD and FAP-I are late-onset diseases, with symptoms emerging usually during adulthood. CGPP, which is the national reference...
Este artigo apresenta um estudo de validação da Escala de Aceitação do Teste Pré-Sintomático, realizado com uma amostra de pessoas em risco para a doença de Machado-Joseph. Este estudo visou testar a estabilidade e a reprodutibilidade da estrutura factorial original da escala e apurar as suas características psicométricas. Avaliámos, ainda, a convergência da escala com um outro instrumento de avaliação psicológ...
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