Quality of life and overload of disabled caregivers

OBJECTIVE: To assess the level in quality of life and burden in caregivers of disabled members the association of disabled people of Guarapuava, Brazil.METHODS: A cross sectional study was conducted with 50 caregivers of people with physical disabilities. For the assessment were used World Health Or...

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Principais autores: Padilha, Bruna Waltrin, Carrasco, Aline Cristina, Binda, Aline Cristiane, Fréz, Andersom Ricardo, Bim, Cíntia Raquel
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spelling peri-article-50782017-04-04T21:18:29Z Quality of life and overload of disabled caregivers Qualidade de vida e sobrecarga de cuidadores de deficientes físicos Padilha, Bruna Waltrin Carrasco, Aline Cristina Binda, Aline Cristiane Fréz, Andersom Ricardo Bim, Cíntia Raquel 4.00.00.00-1 Ciências da Saúde; 4.08.00.00-8 Fisioterapia e Terapia Ocupacional Cuidadores; Qualidade de vida; Sobrecarga; Educação em saúde. Caregivers; Quality of life; Overload; Health education. OBJECTIVE: To assess the level in quality of life and burden in caregivers of disabled members the association of disabled people of Guarapuava, Brazil.METHODS: A cross sectional study was conducted with 50 caregivers of people with physical disabilities. For the assessment were used World Health Organization Quality of Life and Burden Interview. For the data with normal distribution the student's t-test was used and for the non-homogeneous distributions the Mann-Whitney U-test was used. ANOVA one-way was used to compare three or more factors.RESULTS: The sample had a mean age of 48.5±16.2 years, the female gender were predominance (88%). Caregivers had worse quality of life score in the field environment and 44% were of mild to moderate burden. It was statistical significance inversely proportional between quality of life and level of burden.CONCLUSIONS: So, it can be concluded that caregiver impacted in the overload and it influenced the quality of life. OBJETIVO: Avaliar a percepção geral da qualidade de vida e o nível de sobrecarga dos cuidadores de deficientes físicos da Associação dos Deficientes Físicos de Guarapuava.MÉTODOS: Foi realizado um estudo transversal com 50 cuidadores de pessoas com deficiência física. Para a avaliação foram utilizados a versão abreviada do World Health Organization Quality of Life e a versão brasileira do Burden Interview. Para os dados com distribuição normal utilizou-se o teste t de student e para as distribuições não homogêneas utilizou-se o teste U de Mann-Whitney.  Para comparação de três ou mais fatores utilizou-se o  ANOVA one-way.RESULTADOS: A amostra apresentou idade média de 48,5±16,2 anos, com predominância do gênero feminino (88%). Os cuidadores apresentaram pior escore de qualidade de vida no domínio meio ambiente e 44% relataram leve a moderada sobrecarga.CONCLUSÕES: Constatou-se significância estatística inversamente proporcional entre qualidade de vida e nível de sobrecarga, de modo que a função de cuidar leva à sobrecarga o que impacta negativamente na qualidade de vida dos cuidadores. Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná (UTFPR) Nenhuma 2017-03-31 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion application/pdf http://periodicos.utfpr.edu.br/rbqv/article/view/5078 10.3895/rbqv.v9n1.5078 Revista Brasileira de Qualidade de Vida; v. 9, n. 1 (2017) 2175-0858 10.3895/rbqv.v9n1 por http://periodicos.utfpr.edu.br/rbqv/article/view/5078/3580 http://periodicos.utfpr.edu.br/rbqv/article/downloadSuppFile/5078/626 Direitos autorais 2017 CC-BY http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
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author Padilha, Bruna Waltrin
Carrasco, Aline Cristina
Binda, Aline Cristiane
Fréz, Andersom Ricardo
Bim, Cíntia Raquel
spellingShingle Padilha, Bruna Waltrin
Carrasco, Aline Cristina
Binda, Aline Cristiane
Fréz, Andersom Ricardo
Bim, Cíntia Raquel
Quality of life and overload of disabled caregivers
author_sort Padilha, Bruna Waltrin
title Quality of life and overload of disabled caregivers
title_short Quality of life and overload of disabled caregivers
title_full Quality of life and overload of disabled caregivers
title_fullStr Quality of life and overload of disabled caregivers
title_full_unstemmed Quality of life and overload of disabled caregivers
title_sort quality of life and overload of disabled caregivers
description OBJECTIVE: To assess the level in quality of life and burden in caregivers of disabled members the association of disabled people of Guarapuava, Brazil.METHODS: A cross sectional study was conducted with 50 caregivers of people with physical disabilities. For the assessment were used World Health Organization Quality of Life and Burden Interview. For the data with normal distribution the student's t-test was used and for the non-homogeneous distributions the Mann-Whitney U-test was used. ANOVA one-way was used to compare three or more factors.RESULTS: The sample had a mean age of 48.5±16.2 years, the female gender were predominance (88%). Caregivers had worse quality of life score in the field environment and 44% were of mild to moderate burden. It was statistical significance inversely proportional between quality of life and level of burden.CONCLUSIONS: So, it can be concluded that caregiver impacted in the overload and it influenced the quality of life.
publisher Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná (UTFPR)
publishDate 2017
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