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1. Effects of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy on a Six-minute Walk Test, Maximal Inspiratory Pressure and Peak Expiratory Flow in Patients with Heart Failure: A Longitudinal Study
Abstract Background: Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is an effective treatment for patients with heart failure. Objective: To evaluate the response of CRT in maximal inspiratory pressure (MIP), peak expiratory flow (PEF), and exercise tolerance as determined by the six-minute walk test (6MWT) in patients with HF. Methods: This study used the 6MWT
International Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences. Publicado em: 2022
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2. The Portuguese version of the visual vertigo analog scale
Abstract Objectives: Visual vertigo occurs after a vestibular disorder compromising daily living. It can be assessed by “the Visual Vertigo Analogue Scale” (VVAS), a self-administered questionnaire without Portuguese version. To perform the translation, cross cultural adaptation, and validation of VVAS from English to Portuguese. Methods: Prospective s
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology. Publicado em: 2022
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3. Physiotherapeutic Approaches to Treat Anal Incontinence in Women after Obstetric Trauma
Abstract Introduction Anal incontinence is defined as the loss of voluntary control of fecal matter or gases with a recurrence period longer than 3 months in individuals aged ≥ 4 years; it has a female predominance. Among the treatment modalities is pelvic physiotherapy, the second line of treatment, which promotes the reeducation, coordination, and stre
Journal of Coloproctology (Rio de Janeiro). Publicado em: 2022
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4. Effects of vestibular rehabilitation in the management of patients with and without vestibular migraine
Abstract Objective: Vestibular Migraine (VM) is the second most common cause in patients with vertigo. Patients with VM complain about vestibular symptoms during a headache attack or during the period between attacks. Vestibular Rehabilitation (VR), an exercised based therapy to treat dizziness and balance dysfunction has been shown to be effective in vesti
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology. Publicado em: 2022
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5. Inadequate emergence after anesthesia for elective cancer surgery: a single-center cohort study
Abstract Background: Inadequate emergence after anesthesia (IEA) is a common phenomenon in adult patients undergoing anesthesia. The aim of this study was to evaluate the incidence and determinants of IEA for elective cancer surgery, and to study its influence on the quality of recovery. Method: In this observational, prospective study, 148 patients schedu
Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology. Publicado em: 2022
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6. Brazilians’ level of knowledge, attitudes and practices towards COVID-19: a cross-sectional study
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Brazil is facing increasing cycles of numbers of infected people and deaths resulting from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This situation involves a series of factors, including the behavior of the population, that can be decisive for controlling the disease. OBJECTIVE: To determine the knowledge, attitudes and practices of the Br
Sao Paulo Medical Journal. Publicado em: 2022
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7. Effect of iodine supplementation in pregnancy on neurocognitive development on offspring in iodine deficiency areas: a systematic review
ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate the effect of iodine supplementation during gestation on the neurocognitive development of children in areas where iodine deficiency is common. Materials and methods: Based on the PRISMA methodology, we conducted the search for articles in the PubMed, LILACS and Scopus databases, between March and April 2020, without limi
Arch. Endocrinol. Metab.. Publicado em: 2021-06
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8. Impact of home-based aerobic training combined with food orientation on food consumption, daily physical activity and cardiorespiratory fitness among breast cancer survivors: six-month clinical trial
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Anticancer treatment gives rise to adverse effects such as increased pain and changes to body weight and menstrual cycles, with negative effects on activities of daily living. OBJECTIVE: To analyze the effect of food orientation combined with supervised (face-to-face, FF) versus home-based (HB) aerobic training on lifestyle (food con
Sao Paulo Med. J.. Publicado em: 2021-06
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9. Are there differences in the physical activity level and functional capacity among children and adolescents with and without asthma?
Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to analyze the physical activity level, using two tools, and the functional capacity of children and adolescents with asthma and with different levels of disease control, and to compare them to those of individuals without asthma. Methods Cross-sectional study with children and adolescents with (asthma group, AG
J. Pediatr. (Rio J.). Publicado em: 2021-06
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10. Women’s health anxiety and psychological wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic. A descriptive study
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The rapid spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak has led to extraordinary measures taken worldwide and has led to serious psychological disorders. With the measures taken, the difficulties in women’s daily lives are increasing exponentially. This situation has caused women to experience more mental health problems. OBJEC
Sao Paulo Med. J.. Publicado em: 2021-05
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11. Dengzhan shengmai capsule combined with donepezil hydrochloride in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease: preliminary findings, randomized and controlled clinical trial
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: To observe the effects of Dengzhan Shengmai capsule combined with donepezil hydrochloride on cognitive function, daily living ability, and safety in patients with Alzheimer's disease. METHODS: A total of 294 patients with Alzheimer’s disease were randomly divided into a treatment group and a control group, 147 cases each group. The c
Rev. Assoc. Med. Bras.. Publicado em: 2021-02
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12. The Use of Exergames in the Neurorehabilitation of People with Parkinson Disease: The Impact on Daily Life
Abstract Introduction Parkinson disease (PD) is a progressive degeneration characterized by motor disorders, such as tremor, bradykinesia, stiffness and postural instability. Objective To evaluate the independence, confidence and balance in the development of daily activities in patients with PD before and after rehabilitation. Methods A descriptive, retr
Int. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 2021-01