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Transcultural adaptation of the Thirst Distress Scale (TDS) into Brazilian Portuguese and an analysis of the psychometric properties of the scale for patients on hemodialysis [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Nephrology, 2020
Objective: To produce a transcultural adaptation of the Thirst Distress Scale (TDS) into Brazilian Portuguese and analyze the scale’s psychometric properties for patients on hemodialysis (HD). Methods: The original scale was translated, back translated,
Clara Sandra de Araujo Sugizaki, Clarice Carneiro Braga, Ana Tereza Vaz de Souza Freitas, Maria do Rosário Gondim Peixoto   +3 more
doaj   +6 more sources

Reliability and Validity of the Turkish Version of the Thirst Distress Scale-Heart Failure

Current Psychology
AbstractObjective: Patients with heart failure may experience thirst distress. There is, however, no measurement tool to define patients’ thirst distress in Turkey. The study aimed to determine psychometric properties of the translated Turkish version of the Thirst Distress Scale-Heart Failure (TDS-HF) in a sample of heart failure patients.
Nana Waldréus, Sıdıka Oğuz, Hatice Karabuga Yakar   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

The Relationship Between Thirst Distress and Severity and Compliance with Fluid Control and Interdialytic Weight Gain in Hemodialysis Patients

Bezmiâlem Science
Objective: This study was performed to examine the relationship between thirst distress and severity and compliance with fluid control and interdialytic weight gain (IDWG) in patients receiving outpatient hemodialysis (HD) treatment.
Aynur CİN, Hatice DEMİRAĞ, Buket DAŞTAN, Sevilay HİNTİSTAN   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Psychometric properties of the Iranian version of the thirst distress scale and dietary sodium restriction questionnaire for the elderly with heart failure [PDF]

Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine
Background: Recognizing thirst distress and sodium intake restriction using valid and reliable tools enable evidence-based care, and improve treatment outcomes for the elderly with heart failure (HF).
Khatereh Aminin, Fatemeh Ghaffari, Ali Pourhabib, Zahra Fotokian, Mohammad hassan Nadimi   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

The Slovenian Version of the Thirst Distress Scale for Patients With Heart Failure: Translation and Psychometric Evaluation

Healthcare
Thirst is a common symptom in patients with heart failure (HF), which can cause a high degree of distress. Increased fluid intake due to thirst can lead to clinical deterioration because of shifts in volume status. The thirst assessment should be included in routine patient follow-up; however, only a limited set of validated instruments are available ...
Andreja Kvas, Nana Waldréus, Tiny Jaarsma   +2 more
exaly   +5 more sources

Effect of Ice-Chip Sucking on Thirst Distress and Xerostomia Among Patients With End-Stage Renal Disease: An Experimental Study

Mediterranean Nursing and Midwifery
Objective: Managing end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients to adhere to fluid restrictions is one of the most challenging aspects of care, as thirst and dry mouth are common symptoms that cause significant discomfort. This current study aimed to investigate the effect of ice-chip sucking on thirst control distress and xerostomia among patients with ...
Thenmozhi Paluchamy
exaly   +2 more sources

Rasa Haus pada Pasien Gagal Jantung di Indonesia

NERS Jurnal Keperawatan, 2021
Thirst is a subjective symptom in patients with heart failure (HF) mostly was studied in the intensity dimension. However, the description of thirst as a complete dimension in patients with HF is needed to be examined. This study aims to describe thirst
Septa Meriana Lumbantoruan, Hsing-Mei Chen   +1 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Validity and Reliability of the Thirst Distress Scale and the Short Version of the Xerostomia Inventory for Use in German Patients With Chronic Heart Failure: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study

Heart and Lung: Journal of Acute and Critical Care
Thirst and xerostomia are prevalent and distressing symptoms in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF). Evaluation of interventions to alleviate these symptoms requires valid and reliable instruments. Such instruments are currently lacking for German patients with CHF.The purpose of this study was to evaluate the structural and convergent validity ...
Franziska Wefer
exaly   +4 more sources

The Assessment of Reliability and Validity of the Thai Versions of the Thirst Distress Scale for Patients With Heart Failure and the Simplified Nutritional Appetite Questionnaire in Heart Failure Patients

Journal of Research in Nursing
Background: Heart failure (HF) patients can experience poor appetite and intense thirst. The Thirst Distress Scale for HF (TDS-HF) and the Simplified Nutritional Appetite Questionnaire (SNAQ) are tools used to assess these symptoms. However, these questionnaires are not currently available in Thai.
Jenjiratchaya Thanapholsart, Srisakul Chirakarnjanakorn   +1 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Conceptualising quality early childhood education: Learning from young children in Brazil and South Africa through creative and play‐based methods

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright, Irene Rizzini, Malibongwe Gwele, Lynn McNair, Cristina Laclette Porto, Marsha Orgill, E. Kay M. Tisdall, Malcolm Bush, Linda Biersteker   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source