2008
DOI: 10.1590/s0101-81082008000400008
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Avaliação da sintomatologia depressiva de mulheres no climatério com a escala de rastreamento populacional para depressão CES-D

Abstract: ResumoIntrodução: O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar a sintomatologia depressiva em mulheres climatéricas com a escala de depressão CES-D (Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale), do National Institute of Mental Health (EUA). Método: Estudo transversal com 151 mulheres entre 40 e 65 anos de idade, usuárias de serviço de ginecologia geral em unidade de atenção básica à saúde no Rio de Janeiro. Aplicou-se a escala CES-D e um questionário estruturado para a obtenção de dados sociodemográficos, clíni… Show more

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“…[5,14] In this study, the prevalence of depressive symptoms was high (68.1%), surpassing the findings of other studies. [4,13,15,16] This may reflect the economic reality of the studied population. Similarly, the presence of comorbidities and chronic diseases contribute to the outcome of the results.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…[5,14] In this study, the prevalence of depressive symptoms was high (68.1%), surpassing the findings of other studies. [4,13,15,16] This may reflect the economic reality of the studied population. Similarly, the presence of comorbidities and chronic diseases contribute to the outcome of the results.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…15 The final score ranges from 0 to 60 points and corresponds to the sum of the scores for all the answers, and the cut-off point of 16 is generally used to discriminate subjects with possibility of depression. 16 The depressive symptoms during pregnancy were categorized as follows: no possibility of depression (CES-D<16), moderate depressive symptoms (CES-D ≥ 16 or ≤ 21) and severe depressive symptoms (CES-D ≥ 22). 16 The Edinburgh Depression Postpartum Scale (EPDS), a validated instrument for Brazil, 7 was used to assess postpartum depression symptoms after three months of childbirth.…”
Section: Theoretical Model and Variablesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…16 The depressive symptoms during pregnancy were categorized as follows: no possibility of depression (CES-D<16), moderate depressive symptoms (CES-D ≥ 16 or ≤ 21) and severe depressive symptoms (CES-D ≥ 22). 16 The Edinburgh Depression Postpartum Scale (EPDS), a validated instrument for Brazil, 7 was used to assess postpartum depression symptoms after three months of childbirth. This is a self-recorded 10-item questionnaire internationally used in the study for postpartum depression, which intends to assess the presence and the intensity of the depressive symptoms in the last 7 days using Likert-type scale from 0 to 3.…”
Section: Theoretical Model and Variablesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Alterações do humor são queixas relatadas com grande frequência aos especialistas de clínicas de menopausa, mas para Fernandes et al, 14 outros estressores, característicos desse período da vida, podem contribuir para os quadros depressivos climatéricos, e não apenas a senescência ou o declínio hormonal. Estudos comunitários apontam que a sintomatologia depressiva em mulheres na meia-idade está associada a fatores como atitude em relação à menopausa, saúde geral da mulher, ansiedade, problemas de relacionamento, presença de outros sintomas climatéricos e histórico de episódio depressivo anterior.…”
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