QUALITY OF LIFE OF PATIENTS WITH OSTOMS

Authors

  • Maria Edileia Vilar Lira Universidade Estadual do Piauí
  • Joelson dos Santos Almeida Universidade Estadual do Ceará
  • Maria Solange Leopoldo Feitosa Universidade Estadual do Piauí
  • Cassandra Mirtes de Andrade Rêgo Barros Universidade de Fortaleza
  • Layara Fernandes Barros Universidade Federal do Piauí
  • Gustavo Wilson de Sousa Mello Universidade Estadual do Piauí

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.28998/rpss.v8iunico.17446

Abstract

Objective: To analyze the quality of life (QoL) of stomized patients. Methods: Cross-sectional study carried. The instruments used were EORTC-QLQ-30 and EORTQ QLQ-ANL27, the analyzes were performed using the Mann Whitney and Kruskal Wallis tests with significance of (p<0.05). Results: Males predominated 68.4%, brown color/race 57.9%, marital status of singles 57.9%, low education 42.1% and retired 52.6%. Most patients had colostomies 84.2%, permanent type 52.7%, caused by trauma and injuries 36.8%. The most affected QoL scores were restriction on leisure activities (p<0.04). In the sexual function difficulties in establishing relationships, singles (p<0.04), females have physical symptoms (p<0.02). Conclusion: The patients' reported quality of life was generally considered satisfactory. However, it was observed that males presented difficulties in daily activities when compared to females, with physical symptoms prevailing.

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Author Biographies

Maria Edileia Vilar Lira, Universidade Estadual do Piauí

Enfermeira. Graduada em Enfermagem pela Universidade Estadual do Piauí, campus Parnaíba, Piauí, Brasil. Especializanda em ensino e Saúde Integral pela UFPI.

Joelson dos Santos Almeida, Universidade Estadual do Ceará

Enfermeiro. Doutorando em Saúde Coletiva pela UECE. Mestre em Saúde e Ambiente pela UFMA. Docente Assistente do curso de Enfermagem da Universidade Estadual do Piaui.

Published

2025-07-03

How to Cite

Lira, M. E. V., Almeida, J. dos S., Feitosa, M. S. L., Andrade Rêgo Barros, C. M. de, Barros, L. F., & Sousa Mello, G. W. de. (2025). QUALITY OF LIFE OF PATIENTS WITH OSTOMS. Revista Portal: Saúde E Sociedade, 8(unico). https://doi.org/10.28998/rpss.v8iunico.17446