This paper presents the results of a study which purpose was to determine the impact of a lifestyle modification program to reduce blood pressure levels and to improve the quality of life in Hypertension patients. The method was a quasi-experimental, with transversal design, intragroup analysis and repeated measures (pre-post intervention). The sample was composed of 44 hypertension patients attended at a Health Care Service from Cali, Colombia. Systolic (SBP) and Diastolic (DBP) blood pressure levels were registered, and quality of life was assessed through the SF-36 Health Survey v2. A reduction of SBP was found with statistical significance, while DBP remained the same in controlled levels. With regard to quality of life, the lifestyle m...
The objective of the research is to describe the living experience of the health-illness process in ...
Introduction: Arterial hypertension (AHT) is one of the causes of death at the Worldwide, this disea...
Objective: To evaluate the educational impact in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) ...
This paper presents the results of a study which purpose was to determine the impact of a lifestyle ...
This paper presents the results of a study which purpose was to determine the impact of a lifestyle ...
La enfermedad cardiovascular afecta al bienestar físico, psicológico y social y, por lo tanto, justi...
The aim of this study was to assess the long term impact of an educational and monitoring interventi...
Objetivo. Evaluar el efecto de una intervención educativa sobre la calidad de vida del paciente hipe...
Hypertension an asymptomatic chronic disease characterized by elevated blood pressure, is considered...
In the present paper a multicausal perspective for explaining the onset and maintenance of arterial ...
Introduction: Hypertension is one of the most common problems where the quality of life of the perso...
This paper presents the efficacy of a cognitive-behavioral intervention program to reduce blood pres...
At an international level, hypertension is a pressing problem and in Ecuador as well, for this reaso...
Introduction: According to the Health Beliefs Model, the knowledge and beliefs about Hypertension, w...
ObjetivoValorar el efecto de los acontecimientos vitales estresantes (AVE) sobre el control de pacie...
The objective of the research is to describe the living experience of the health-illness process in ...
Introduction: Arterial hypertension (AHT) is one of the causes of death at the Worldwide, this disea...
Objective: To evaluate the educational impact in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) ...
This paper presents the results of a study which purpose was to determine the impact of a lifestyle ...
This paper presents the results of a study which purpose was to determine the impact of a lifestyle ...
La enfermedad cardiovascular afecta al bienestar físico, psicológico y social y, por lo tanto, justi...
The aim of this study was to assess the long term impact of an educational and monitoring interventi...
Objetivo. Evaluar el efecto de una intervención educativa sobre la calidad de vida del paciente hipe...
Hypertension an asymptomatic chronic disease characterized by elevated blood pressure, is considered...
In the present paper a multicausal perspective for explaining the onset and maintenance of arterial ...
Introduction: Hypertension is one of the most common problems where the quality of life of the perso...
This paper presents the efficacy of a cognitive-behavioral intervention program to reduce blood pres...
At an international level, hypertension is a pressing problem and in Ecuador as well, for this reaso...
Introduction: According to the Health Beliefs Model, the knowledge and beliefs about Hypertension, w...
ObjetivoValorar el efecto de los acontecimientos vitales estresantes (AVE) sobre el control de pacie...
The objective of the research is to describe the living experience of the health-illness process in ...
Introduction: Arterial hypertension (AHT) is one of the causes of death at the Worldwide, this disea...
Objective: To evaluate the educational impact in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) ...