Psychological life experiences facing chronic diseases for patients with metabolic syndrome and impacts reported about health promotion in the Southeast Brazil: A clinical qualitative study
Abstract:IntroductionReceiving and understanding the psychological and sociocultural aspects associated to both health problems and difficulties to make the eating behaviour changes are relevant issues when treating individuals with Metabolic Syndrome.Objective and aimsThe reports given by chronic individuals in the present study allowed for analyzing the subjective expressions related to food, treatment management and patient adherence to self care propositions.MethodsIn-depth semi-directed interviews with open-ended … Show more
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