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Aten Fam 2015; 22 (1)
Family Functionality in Pediatric Patients with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Aquiahuatl-Méndez S, Gutiérrez-Gabriel I, Vázquez-Cruz E
Language: Spanish
References: 14
Page: 7-9
PDF size: 239.55 Kb.
ABSTRACT
Objective: identify the familiar functionality in patients with Acute
Lymphoblastic Leukemia (all) from 1 to 15 years of age.
Methods:
observational, descriptive, cross-sectional and prospective study
made at the Family Medicine Unit (fmu) no. 6, of the Mexican Institute
of Social Security (imss), in Puebla, Mexico; from February to
May 2012, non-randomized sample by family quotas with pediatric
patients who had all. It was evaluated: Family apgar, faces iii, type
of family, developmental cycle and socio-economic status; a sample of
79 relatives of patients with all joined the sample.
Results: family
functionality according to apgar: functional families, 77.2% (n=61);
and families with moderate dysfunction, 22.8% (n=18); according
to faces iii: balanced families, 51.9% (n=41); families in midrange,
36.7% (n=29); and extreme families, 11.4% (n=9).
Conclusions:
in this study there were more functional families (77.2%). It is
proposed that in the Family Medicine Units (fmu) in which patients
with all are identified; there are stablished orientation or family
therapies where necessary.
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