作者: Rejane Kiyomi Furuya , André Schmidt , Luma Nascimento Silva , Spadoti Dantas , Rosana Aparecida
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摘要: Objective: To analyze the self-care behaviors according to gender, symptoms of depression and sense coherence compare measurements gender. Method: A correlational, cross-sectional study that investigated 132 patients with decompensated heart failure (HF). Data were collected through interviews consultation medical records, analyzed using chi-square Student’s t tests significance level 0.05. Participants 75 men 57 women, aged 63.2 years on average (SD = 13.8). Results: No differences in behavior by gender found, except for rest after physical activity (p 0.017). Patients who practiced showed fewer (p<0.001). There no Women had more than 0.002). Conclusion: Special attention should be given women HF considering depressive symptoms.