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0369/2016 - Pescadoras artesanais/marisqueiras: Análise do impacto da funcionalidade e incapacidade de membros superiores sobre a qualidade de vida relacionada com a saúde
Artisanal Fisherwomen/Shellfish Gatherers: Analyzing the impact of upper limb functioning and disability on health-related quality of life

Author:

• Juliana dos Santos Müller - Müller, Juliana dos Santos - Instituto Federal de Educação,Ciência e Tecnologia da Bahia (IFBA), Departamento de Tecnologia em Saúde e Biologia - <muller_juliana@yahoo.com.br>

Co-author(s):

• Rita de Cássia Franco Rêgo - Rêgo, Rita de Cássia Franco - Universidade Federal da Bahia, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Saúde, Ambiente e Trabalho - <ritarego@ufba.br>
• Courtney Georgette Woods - Woods, Courtney Georgette - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering - <courtney.woods@unc.edu>
• Denise Nunes Viola - Viola, Denise Nunes - Universidade Federal da Bahia, Instituto de Matemática, Departamento de Estatística - <deniseviola@gmail.com>
• Wendel da Silva Viana - Viana, Wendel da Silva - Universidade Federal da Bahia, Programa de Pós-graduação em Saúde, Ambiente e Trabalho - <wendel_hp20@hotmail.com>
• Ivone Batista Alves - Alves, Ivone Batista - Universidade Federal da Bahia, Programa de Pós-graduação em Saúde, Ambiente e Trabalho - <vonyssa@bol.com.br>
• Maria Carolina Barreto Moreira Couto - Couto, Maria Carolina Barreto Moreira - Universidade Federal da Bahia, Programa de Pós-graduação em Saúde, Ambiente e Trabalho - <carolinabmcouto@gmail.com>
• Ila Rocha Falcão - Falcão, I.R - Universidade Federal da Bahia, Programa de Pós-graduação em Saúde, Ambiente e Trabalho - <falcao.ila@gmail.com>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6961-3858

Thematic Area:

Saúde e Trabalho

Abstract:

Verifying upper limb function and disability becomes essential in tracking and making decisions, and identifying conduits based on health needs, especially in individuals with chronic diseases. The aim is to analyze upper limb functioning and disability, and its association with health-related quality of life among artisanal fisherwomenBahia, Brazil.This,a cross-sectional epidemiological study was conducted with a sample of 209 fisherwomen.Structured questionnaires were used for socio-demographic and comorbidity information, as well as the instruments Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (DASH) and Short-Form Healthy Survey (SF-36) respectively, to evaluate the upper limbs and health-related quality of life.The results demonstrated that the presence of musculoskeletal disorders in the upper limbs directly affects the values of the DASH instrument and the SF-36v01 questionnaire scores, while also generating a negative correlation between the DASH and SF-36v01.The varying functioning abilities, pain and social aspects negatively affect upper limb function, and consequently, the daily activities and work of fisherwomen. It is well known that the presence of chronic disease and the absence of intervention and rehabilitation for these professionals, that could produces, in a long-term, cases of disability that in this case, cripples the livelihoods of traditional commun

Keywords:

Upper Limb Functioning and Disabilityhealth-related quality of lifeartisanal fisherwomen/shellfish gatherersDASHSF-36

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Müller, Juliana dos Santos, Rêgo, Rita de Cássia Franco, Woods, Courtney Georgette, Viola, Denise Nunes, Viana, Wendel da Silva, Alves, Ivone Batista, Couto, Maria Carolina Barreto Moreira, Falcão, I.R. Pescadoras artesanais/marisqueiras: Análise do impacto da funcionalidade e incapacidade de membros superiores sobre a qualidade de vida relacionada com a saúde. Cien Saude Colet [periódico na internet] (2016/Aug). [Citado em 21/01/2025]. Está disponível em: http://cienciaesaudecoletiva.com.br/en/articles/pescadoras-artesanaismarisqueiras-analise-do-impacto-da-funcionalidade-e-incapacidade-de-membros-superiores-sobre-a-qualidade-de-vida-relacionada-com-a-saude/15795?id=15795



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