The Psychosocial Aspects of Vitiligo: A Focus on Stress Involvement in Children with Vitiligo

Manolache, Liana

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“…Notou-se nos relatos de mães de crianças com VIT, independentemente do perfil da criança pelo CBCL, a referência a fatores situacionais (por exemplo, morte de um membro da família, gravidez e acidente), sendo esses condizentes com a literatura sobre fatores desencadeantes de VIT em crianças (Barisić-Drusko & Rucević, 2004;Manolache, 2011;Manolache et al, 2009;Schwartz et al, 2009).…”

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“…Entre eles, citou-se: dificuldade de relacionamento familiar, alcoolismo e afastamento paterno, apontados também por Barisić-Drusko e Rucević (2004) em 11,4% dos relatos nessa população. Questões familiares estressoras (morte, doença, disputas) são comumente descritas como fatores desencadeantes em crianças com PSO (Manolache, 2011).…”

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“…Rotina de tratamento, cuidados constantes com a pele, restrição na participação em atividades esportivas e de lazer e exposição a situações de estigmatização pela visibilidade das lesões podem dificultar a adaptação à doença e tornar-se um evento estressor recorrente (Castro & Piccinini, 2002;Gon, Rocha, & Gon, 2005;Pires & Cestari, 2005). Embora não haja consenso na literatura médica da área sobre a relação entre estresse e surgimento e/ou exacerbação dos sintomas dessas doenças (Souza et al, 2005), estudos têm destacado que eventos estressores podem desencadear os sintomas e/ou prejudicar o seu controle (Barisić-Drusko & Rucević, 2004;Kurizky & Mota, 2012;Manolache, 2011;Manolache, Petrescu-Seceleanu, & Benea, 2009;Schwartz, Sepúlveda, & Quintana, 2009).…”

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“…1 The psychosocial aspects of vitiligo can be described by stress as a potential cause or effect of the disease, the anxiety or depression of vitiligo patients, or the impact of vitiligo on patient quality of life. 5 In a research conducted by Hamdani and Jusuf found pigmentation disorder on face were greatly affecting (54,0%) quality of life in subjects at 21 Posyandu in Medan Labuhan. 6…”

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Quality of Life in Vitiligo Patients at H. Adam Malik General Hospital Medan, Indonesia

2017

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Background: Vitiligo is an acquired depigmenting skin disorder that can affect the patients’ quality of life (QOL).Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the QOL in patients with vitiligo.Patients and Methods: This study included 30 patients with vitiligo. All the patients filled out questionnaires Skindex- 29. Data were compiled and analyzed statistically.Results: Among the 30 vitiligo patients, 73,3 % were women and 26,7 % were men. Mean age of patients were 40.53 ± 12. 91 years old. The mean duration of vitiligo was 9.07 ± 7.643 years. Themean total Skindex-29 score of the subjects was 24.68 ± 7,72. There was significant difference according to age’s group (p =0,035) and sex ( p = 0,01) but there is no significant difference according to duration of disease’s group ( p = 0,582 ).Conclusions: The study findings showed that vitiligo has a significant effect on the patients’ QOL. It seems counselling is needed as part of treatment in vitiligo patients.

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“…Vitiligo is an important skin disease having major impact on quality of life of patients, many of whom feel distressed and stigmatized by their condition [1]. The psychosocial aspects of vitiligo can be described by stress as a potential cause or effect of the disease, the anxiety or depression of vitiligo patients, or the impact of vitiligo on patient quality of life [5]. In a research conducted by Hamdani and Jusuf found pigmentation disorder on face were greatly affecting (54,0%) quality of life in subjects at 21 Posyandu in Medan Labuhan [6].…”

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Quality of Life in Vitiligo Patients at H. Adam Malik General Hospital Medan, Indonesia

Jusuf

Putra

Utami

2018

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Abstract. Background: Vitiligo is an acquired depigmenting skin disorder that can affect the patients’ quality of life (QOL). Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the QOL in patients with vitiligo. Methods: This study included 30 patients with vitiligo. All the patients filled out questionnaires Skindex- 29. Data were compiled and analyzed statistically. Results: Among the 30 vitiligo patients, 73,3 % were women and 26,7 % were men. Mean age of patients were 40.53 ± 12. 91 years old. The mean duration of vitiligo was 9.07 ± 7.643 years. The mean total Skindex-29 score of the subjects was 24.68 ± 7,72. There was significant difference according to age’s group (p = 0,035) and sex (p = 0,01) but there is no significant difference according to duration of disease’s group (p = 0,582). Conclusions: The study findings showed that vitiligo has a significant effect on the patients’ QOL. It seems counselling is needed as part of treatment in vitiligo patients.

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The Psychosocial Aspects of Vitiligo: A Focus on Stress Involvement in Children with Vitiligo

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Fatores desencadeantes em dermatoses crônicas de crianças com perfis internalizante e externalizante segundo relato materno

Fatores desencadeantes em dermatoses crônicas de crianças com perfis internalizante e externalizante segundo relato materno

Quality of Life in Vitiligo Patients at H. Adam Malik General Hospital Medan, Indonesia

Quality of Life in Vitiligo Patients at H. Adam Malik General Hospital Medan, Indonesia

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