Perfil de ansiedade e depressão em cuidadores de indivíduos portadores de necessidades especiais atendidos na clínica escola de fisioterapia da universidade Rio Verde

AUTOR(ES)

Erika Pereira Machado

DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO

2006

RESUMO

Considering the chronic disease a dysfunction that generates weak sequels, the present study has had a proposition to evaluate the anxiety and depression profile of the caregivers bearers of special needs assisted in the School of Physiotherapy of the University of Rio Verde. For this, 60 caregivers were studied with the age varying from 18 to 65 years old, being 30 caregivers of children (M=36,67) and 30 caregivers of adults (M=44,70). The caregivers were evaluated through individual interview to verify the anxiety levels and depression, according to Inventory of Anxiety of Beck BAI, Scale of Evaluation for Depression of Hamilton HAM-D, Inventory of Depression Beck BDI and the Inventory of Strategies of Coping. The compromising level and dependence were evaluated through the Index of Barthel. The statistics used was descriptive analysis with discreet quantitative variables and transformed into ordinal qualitative variables, according to the punctuation criteria of each scale resulting a non normal distribution. So, the Sperman test was used for statistical correlation analysis. Significance level was noticed p<0,05, individuals was classified according to the frequency of each scale such as anxiety in childrens caregivers and depression in adults caregivers. Positive correlation was verified between the scales of Depression of Hamilton and Beck as in the total of the sample as inside each group separately; in the same way, the correlation was accomplished among the evaluated dimensions in the Inventory of Strategies of Coping. Therefore, the obtained results confirm the hypothesis that the daily life of the caregivers interferes in their life quality, developing the cases of anxiety and depression.

ASSUNTO(S)

anxiety depressão depression cuidadores caregivers ansiedade ciencias da saude

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