- Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic
- Health, Nursing, Elderly Care
- Health Education and Validation
- Nursing Diagnosis and Documentation
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
- Technology Use by Older Adults
- Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Occupational Health and Burnout
- Health and Wellbeing Research
- E-Learning and Knowledge Management
- Education during COVID-19 pandemic
- Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare
- Nursing Roles and Practices
- Youth, Drugs, and Violence
- Nursing care and research
- Education and Digital Technologies
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
- Aging and Gerontology Research
- Socioeconomic and Demographic Analysis
- Social and Behavioral Studies
Centre for Health Technology and Services Research
2022-2025
Escola Superior de Enfermagem do Porto
2015-2025
Universidade Sénior Contemporânea
2022-2024
Universidade do Porto
2016
Institute of Biomedical Science
2011
The human-centered design approach has gained prominence in the development of mobile health solutions. However, its application to support foot self-care for persons with diabetes not been extensively explored. This study aims develop a prototype using type 2 diabetes. project used mixed methods, including scoping review, patient interviews, Delphi panel, and an acceptability usability educational booklet. three-phase encompassed defining context use, specifying user requirements,...
ABSTRACT Objective: to assess the contributions of interactive educational technology "Caring for Dependent People" in development knowledge family caregivers dependent people a household context and their satisfaction its use. Method: quasi-experimental study, not randomized, before after type, with convenience sample 65 caregivers, from two Medicine services hospital Porto, Portugal. The Control Group consisted 33 Experimental 32, identified by consecutive sampling. experimental group had...
ABSTRACT Objectives: to acknowledge and compare the health promotion complications' prevention practices performed by nurses working in hospital primary care contexts. Methods: descriptive, exploratory crosscutting study, with 474 selected convenience sampling. It was used a form that encompassed two categories of descriptive statements about quality professional exercise nurses. This study had ethical committee approval. Results: nurses' population mainly women (87,3%) an average age 35,5...
The transition of dependent people from hospital to the home is a situation that generates stress for them and family. This descriptive, exploratory study with qualitative approach aims identify perception nurses about difficulties face family caring person, including information needs, reference applicability use educational technology. data were collected through semi-structured interviews 14 two health centers in region Porto, Portugal. majority participants men, average age 32.64 years,...
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the association between characteristics of nurse managers and use information technologies in Portuguese hospitals. Method: A cross-sectional quantitative study involving 138 managers. The answered a questionnaire about key communication management. findings were submitted to descriptive analytical statistical analysis. Results: Women predominated, with more than 25 years profession ten It showed that identify utility easiness singular way for each technology,...
RESUMO Objetivo Identificar o perfil tecnológico de enfermeiros hospitais portugueses. Método Estudo exploratório quantitativo, realizado em dois da região norte e um central Portugal. A amostra foi aleatória contou com960 enfermeiros. Resultados Dos partícipes 420 (46,1%) utilizavam ocomputador, 196 (23,4%) referiram que têm conhecimento utilização do computador para ensino, 174 (21,1%)utilizaram 112 (15,1%) reconhecem a pode ser meio completar formação presencial, 477 (61,6%) gostariam...
O objetivo deste estudo foi descrever o processo de construção e avaliação uma tecnologia educacional interativa destinada a familiares cuidadores que cuidam pessoas dependentes, forma assegurar continuidade cuidados após alta hospitalar. Pesquisa aplicada, exploratória descritiva, desenvolvida entre 2012 2013. A da baseou-se no modelo ADDIE, fundamentado Design Instrucional Contextualizado. avaliada por seis peritos meio questionário com perguntas fechadas abertas. contém informações,...
coping Palavras-chave:Actualmente las enfermedades crónicas tienen un gran impacto en la salud a nivel mundial llegando representar, los países desarrollados y vías de desarrollo, una considerable sobrecarga enorme desafío para profesionales
To evaluate students' self-perceived pedagogical outcomes when using a digital scenario-based tool compared to traditional scenarios printed on paper.This study used within-subjects experiment.A platform for scenario development was developed, focusing patients' regaining independence and returning home after an acute event. Students participated in two simulation activities, differing only the type of completed questionnaire their learning experience.Students considered that new template...
The COVID-19 pandemic has presented significant challenges to health care systems, particularly impacting the older population due their vulnerability and increased susceptibility severe complications. Many of most vulnerable individuals rely on informal caregivers, who play a vital role in enabling them continue living homes. However, social isolation limited access services during have made caregiving more difficult. In response, massive open online courses (MOOCs) emerged as training...
Aim: to identify needs, difficulties, essential information and suitability of the use educational technologies family caregivers in providing informal care dependent person household. Method: descriptive exploratory study with an intentional sample data collection performed by semi-structured interviews 12 using sociodemographic questionnaire assessment Barthel Index. Results: participants were mostly women, daughters, professional activity 57 years-old. Dependent people most was totally 78...
Background:The literature suggests that interactive educational tools can improve the teaching-learning process.Objective: To evaluate usability and satisfaction capability of a technological platform, designed for nursing students, used as support tool to learn procedures related patient positioning.Methodology: A study with 2 cross-reference evaluation moments was conducted.One hundred twenty-two students enrolled in 1 st semester curricular unit Undergraduate Degree Nursing, answered...
Objective: To identify the needs and preferences of individuals with type 2 diabetes regarding functionalities characteristics for a mobile application to support foot self-care. Method: Qualitative research 16 diagnosed recruited during clinical care at university hospital in Porto, Portugal. Data were collected through semi-structured interviews between March June 2022 analyzed using inductive content analysis. Results: Three categories nine subcategories identified. Categories included...
Objective: To identify the needs and preferences of individuals with type 2 diabetes regarding functionalities characteristics for a mobile application to support foot self-care. Method: Qualitative research 16 diagnosed recruited during clinical care at university hospital in Porto, Portugal. Data were collected through semi-structured interviews between March June 2022 analyzed using inductive content analysis. Results: Three categories nine subcategories identified. Categories included...