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Perception of young Mexican adults with celiac disease about their lifestyle

Translated title of the contribution: Perception of young Mexican adults with celiac disease about their lifestyle
  • Itallo Carvalho Gomes
  • , Patricia Cruz Bello
  • , María de Lourdes García Hernández
  • , Olga Osório Murillo

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Abstract

Objective: Explore the perception of young Mexican adults with celiac disease about their lifestyle. Methodo: Qualitative, exploratory, and descriptive study, seven young adults with celiac disease participated, to whom, prior informed consent, semi-structured interviews were applied through videoconferences in the months of January and February 2023. The data were interpreted through content analysis. Results: There are factors that influence the lifestyle of young adults such as seeking medical care and feeling of dissatisfaction; insufficient family support; restricted and high-cost diet; stress and anxiety caused by the limitations of celiac disease. Conclusions: The identified factors can lead to an unhealthy lifestyle in the participants.
Translated title of the contributionPerception of young Mexican adults with celiac disease about their lifestyle
Original languageSpanish
Article numbere14719
JournalIndex de enfermería digital
Volume33
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - 07 Aug 2024

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

Keywords

  • Celiac disease
  • Lifestyle
  • Young adult

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