Impact of COVID-19 on quality of life in Peruvian older adults: construct validity, reliability and invariance of the COV19—Impact on Quality of Life (COV19-QoL) measurement DOI Creative Commons
Tomás Caycho‐Rodríguez, Carlos Carbajal‐León, Lindsey W. Vilca

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Psicologia Reflexão e Crítica, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 36(1)

Published: May 22, 2023

Abstract The aim of the present study was to translate into Spanish and evaluate psychometric evidence Impact on Quality Life (COV19-QoL) applied a sample Peruvian older adults ( N = 298; 58.1% women, 41.9% men, mean age 65.34 years [SD 11.33]). used techniques from Classical Test Theory (CTT) Item Response (IRT). findings confirmed single factor structure COV19-QoL, high internal consistency reliability, measurement invariance by gender, all items demonstrated adequate discrimination difficulty indices. In this sense, allow between low, medium levels impact COVID-19 pandemic quality life. addition, greater perceived life is necessary answer higher response options COV19-QoL. conclusion, COV19-QoL valid scale adults.

Language: Английский

Sociodemographic and clinical determinants of suicidal ideation: an analysis in a Peruvian consultation-liaison psychiatry unit DOI Creative Commons
Jeff Huarcaya-Victoria, José Fernando Salvador Carrillo, Michaell Cabrejos-Espinoza

et al.

BMC Psychiatry, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 25(1)

Published: Jan. 17, 2025

Suicidal ideation (SI) poses a significant global health concern, particularly among hospitalized individuals, with gaps in understanding its contributing factors low and middle-income countries like Peru. Using cross-sectional design, this study examined 940 patients evaluated by the Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Unit at major Peruvian general hospital. Sociodemographic clinical characteristics were assessed, employing standardized instruments such as Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9), General Anxiety Disorder Scale (GAD-7), Questionnaire-15 (PHQ-15), Clinical Global Impressions (CGI). The prevalence of SI associations explored through bivariate multivariate analyses. was 19.7%, notable found experiencing moderate-to-severe depression (36.8%) those rated moderately to severely ill on CGI (33.2%). Multivariate analysis confirmed these associations, highlighting link retirement (aPR = 1.53, 95% CI 1.04-2.26, p 0.032), severity 1.41, 1.22-1.63, < 0.0001), depressive symptoms 2.98, 2.13-4.17, 0.0001) SI. This provides insights into associated patients. Identifying risk factors, retirement, severity, symptoms, underscores need for targeted interventions address within hospital setting.

Language: Английский

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Exploring changes in dietary intake, exercise practices, and sedentary behavior and their association with self-reported sleep quality in people living with human immunodeficiency virus during the COVID-19 pandemic: a web-based survey DOI
Marcus Vinicius Lúcio dos Santos Quaresma, Beatriz Martins Vicente, João Valentini Neto

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Nutrire, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 50(1)

Published: Feb. 18, 2025

Language: Английский

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The Effect of COVID-19 on Quality of Life: A Community-Based Study in Türkiye DOI
Selman Kızılkaya, Perihan Şenel Tekin

Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 19

Published: Jan. 1, 2025

Abstract Objective The purpose of this study was to analyze the impact COVID-19 on quality life individuals who received psychological treatment compared those did not. Methods survey method used collect data. questionnaire consisted questions that elicit personal characteristics participants and COVID-19–Impact Quality Life Scale (COV19-QoL). A total 480 aged 18 years or older were administered questionnaires in Türkiye. data obtained from analyzed using SPSS 26 software package. Results results showed effect differed significantly depending whether Conclusions It concluded had a higher their life. findings are discussed concerning relevant literature theoretical practical implications.

Language: Английский

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Physical exercise practice was positively associated with better dietary practices of aged people during COVID-19 social distance: A cross-sectional study DOI Creative Commons

Giovanna Calixto Garcia Carlini,

Carla Mary Silva Ribas,

Rhafaeli Maluf di Lernia

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Clinical Nutrition ESPEN, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 54, P. 98 - 105

Published: Jan. 20, 2023

COVID-19 is a respiratory syndrome caused by SARS-CoV-2. In the absence of effective treatment and vaccines, social distance (SD) essential to reduce spread virus. However, SD generates several behavioral changes, especially in psychological (i.e., emotions depressive symptoms) lifestyle-related parameters diet, physical activity, sleep), aged people could be more susceptible SD-related effects loneliness, stress, fear, concerns about life, etc.). As such, we aimed explore relationship between lifestyle- (physical exercise practice sleep quality) psychological-related factors with dietary practices derived from Brazilian National Food Guide older adult during SD.A web-based survey was conducted São Paulo, Brazil. Data were collected August December 2020 (a period isolation due pandemic). The questions extracted validated questionnaires verify (score adhesion food guide for population), quality (by Pittsburgh questionnaire), emotional food-related dimensions Three-factor Eating Questionnaire), depression symptoms Beck's questionnaire).Results 229 (mean age 66.5 ± 6.02 years old; mean BMI 27.5 4.32 kg/m2; duration 8.23 1.41 h; Pittsburg score 6.55 4.83; 42.5 6.47). adjusted-linear regression model, verified that at home (β = 2.179; 95% CI: 0.599 3.758; p 0.007) positively associated better people. contrast, eating negatively -0.051; -0.092 - 0.009; 0.015).We conclude people, practices, while associated.

Language: Английский

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Transversal Harm and Zemiology: Reconsidering Green Criminology and Mineral Extractivism in Cerro de Pasco, Peru DOI Creative Commons
Avi Boukli, Andreas Kotsakis

Critical Criminology, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 31(4), P. 1113 - 1136

Published: Aug. 26, 2023

Abstract Green criminology has been advancing a focus on environmental crimes and harms. Extending this inquiry into avoidable avertable harms is key function of both green zemiology. However, while the former seeks to expand regulatory frameworks, latter contains within it potential for more holistic reimagining social world. Based methodology that combines qualitative methods (key informant interviews), zemiological analysis, political ecology Felix Guattari, we present reconceptualization harm inflicted by mineral extractivism in Peru’s Cerro de Pasco. The analysis utilizes concept transversal harm, which allows us move beyond criminal civil damage corporate crime negligence, capture collective continuous impact extractivism. A discussion as new avenue expanding conceptual boundaries studying concludes article.

Language: Английский

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Sociodemographic and Clinical Determinants of Suicidal Ideation: An Analysis in a Peruvian Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Unit DOI Creative Commons
Jeff Huarcaya-Victoria,

José Salvador-Carillo,

Michaell Cabrejos-Espinoza

et al.

Research Square (Research Square), Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: April 22, 2024

Abstract Background Suicidal ideation (SI) poses a significant global health concern, particularly among hospitalized individuals, with gaps in understanding its contributing factors low and middle-income countries like Peru. Methods Utilizing cross-sectional design, this study examined 940 patients evaluated by the Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Unit at major Peruvian general hospital. Sociodemographic clinical characteristics were assessed, employing standardized instruments such as Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9), General Anxiety Disorder Scale (GAD-7), Questionnaire-15 (PHQ-15), Clinical Global Impressions (CGI). The prevalence of SI associations explored through bivariate multivariate analyses. Results was 19.7%, notable found experiencing moderate-to-severe depression (36.8%) those rated moderately to severely ill on CGI (33.2%). Multivariate analysis confirmed these associations, emphasizing impact retirement (aPR = 1.53, 95% CI 1.04–2.26, p 0.032), severity 1.41, 1.22–1.63, < 0.0001), depressive symptoms 2.98, 2.13–4.17, 0.0001) SI. Conclusion This provides essential insights into patients. Identifying risk factors, severity, underscores importance targeted interventions hospital context.

Language: Английский

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Influence of the sources used to obtain information on COVID-19 and their impact on mental health DOI
Juan Gómez‐Salgado, Juan Jesús García‐Iglesias, Regina Allande‐Cussó

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Elsevier eBooks, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 49 - 57

Published: Jan. 1, 2024

Language: Английский

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Impact of COVID-19 on quality of life in Peruvian older adults: construct validity, reliability and invariance of the COV19—Impact on Quality of Life (COV19-QoL) measurement DOI Creative Commons
Tomás Caycho‐Rodríguez, Carlos Carbajal‐León, Lindsey W. Vilca

et al.

Psicologia Reflexão e Crítica, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 36(1)

Published: May 22, 2023

Abstract The aim of the present study was to translate into Spanish and evaluate psychometric evidence Impact on Quality Life (COV19-QoL) applied a sample Peruvian older adults ( N = 298; 58.1% women, 41.9% men, mean age 65.34 years [SD 11.33]). used techniques from Classical Test Theory (CTT) Item Response (IRT). findings confirmed single factor structure COV19-QoL, high internal consistency reliability, measurement invariance by gender, all items demonstrated adequate discrimination difficulty indices. In this sense, allow between low, medium levels impact COVID-19 pandemic quality life. addition, greater perceived life is necessary answer higher response options COV19-QoL. conclusion, COV19-QoL valid scale adults.

Language: Английский

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