- Cardiovascular and exercise physiology
- Cardiac Health and Mental Health
- Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic
- Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control
- Exercise and Physiological Responses
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Healthcare Regulation
- Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise
- Women's cancer prevention and management
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Health and Lifestyle Studies
- Muscle metabolism and nutrition
- Sports Performance and Training
- Physical Education and Gymnastics
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Health Education and Validation
- Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
- Lymphatic System and Diseases
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina
2015-2025
Federico Santa María Technical University
2024
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
2003-2020
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2020
University of Verona
2016
Max Delbrück Center
2016
Lipidomix (Germany)
2016
Instituto de Cardiologia de Santa Catarina
2014
University of Toronto
2014
RELX Group (United States)
2014
Objective: To analyze the effects of 12 weeks free dancing compared to control group and reference without breast cancer, on depressive symptoms, anxiety stress in women after cancer surgery verify association between variables. Methods: Randomized clinical trial, comprising (57.7 ± 9.0 years) (51.5 10.8 years), divided into 3 groups; (a) received dance intervention (n = 11); (b) with 11) maintained their routine activities, (c) 12) who were matched by age could not perform physical exercise...
Infrequent exercise, typically involving eccentric actions, has been shown to cause oxidative stress and damage muscle tissue. High taurine levels are present in skeletal may play a role cellular defences against free radical-mediated damage. This study investigates the effects of supplementation on biomarkers after exercise (EE). Twenty-four male rats were divided into following groups (n = 6): control; EE; EE plus (EE + Taurine); saline Saline). Taurine was administered as 1-ml 300 mg...
FUNDAMENTO: As doenças cardiovasculares possuem alta incidência e prevalência no Brasil, porém a participação na Reabilitação Cardíaca (RC) é limitada pouco investigada país. A Escala de Barreiras para (CRBS) foi desenvolvida avaliar as barreiras à aderência RC. OBJETIVO: Traduzir, adaptar culturalmente validar psicometricamente CRBS língua portuguesa do Brasil. MÉTODOS: Duas traduções iniciais independentes foram realizadas. Após tradução reversa, ambas versões revisadas por um comitê....
Abstract: Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading cause of mortality in middle-income countries, such as Brazil. However, given diversity health care systems Brazil, access to proven services, cardiac rehabilitation (CR), varies widely. Purpose: To describe and compare multilevel barriers CR enrollment participation three Brazilian cohorts: (1) outpatients not attending (public or private system); (2) paying for CR; (3) residents at high-risk CVD with a free comprehensive exercise...
Background: The lack of tools to measure heart failure patients' knowledge about their syndrome when participating in rehabilitation programs demonstrates the need for specific recommendations regarding amount or content information required.Objectives: To develop and validate a questionnaire assess cardiac programs.Methods: tool was developed based on Coronary Artery Disease Education Questionnaire applied 96 patients with failure, mean age 60.22 ± 11.6 years, 64% being men.Reproducibility...
Central Illustration: Cardiac Telerehabilitation - An alternative for patients with difficulty attending rehabilitation centers.
Objective: The aim of the present study was to investigate oxidative stress markers and inflammatory response in triathletes after an Ironman race (IR). Design: Descriptive research. Participants: Eighteen well-trained male (mean age, 34.7 ± 2.15 years; weight, 69.3 1.9 kg; height, 1.81 0.58 cm) participated study. Setting: Triathlon (3.8-km swim, 180-km cycle, 42.2-km run). Mean environmental conditions ranged from 20 25°C 79% 85% relative humidity. Interventions: None. Main Outcome...
FUNDAMENTO: O conhecimento sobre a doença arterial coronariana pode ser considerado o primeiro passo para reduzir risco de complicações cardíacas. OBJETIVOS: Construir e validar um instrumento capaz avaliar descrever do paciente coronariano em programas reabilitação cardíaca, com finalidade educação. MÉTODOS: Para construção, foi realizada análise artigos estudo campo apresentação itens uma equipe multidisciplinar associada à cardíaca. Após análise, gerada versão testada estudo-piloto....
Introdução: O câncer de cabeça e pescoço aumentou significativamente na última década. Objetivo: Determinar o perfil epidemiológico dos pacientes com atendidos em um Centro Oncológico referência no Sul do Brasil período janeiro 2013 a dezembro 2018. Método: Estudo caráter descritivo retrospectivo realizado Pesquisas Oncológicas (Cepon). Resultados: Foram obtidos dados preliminares 133 pacientes. gênero masculino foi mais prevalente (65,4%), média idade acima 50 anos, baixa escolaridade...
The Coronary Artery Disease Education Questionnaire (CADE‐Q) is a validated specific tool used to assess the knowledge and educate coronary patients in cardiac rehabilitation on aspects related artery disease (CAD). aim of this study translate, cross‐culturally adapt validate from Portuguese English (CADE‐Q). Two independent translations were performed by qualified translators. After back‐translation, both versions reviewed committee experts. A final version was tested pilot study. For...
Despite its well-established benefits, cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is greatly underutilized globally. Barriers to utilization have been identified in high-income countries. Given the growing epidemic of noncommunicable diseases low- middle-income countries, identification barriers use these low-cost interventions warranted. The aim this study was describe and compare CR Brazilian Canadian outpatients.Two samples consisting 237 (recruited from 2 centers southern Brazil) 1434 11 community...
Studies relating physical exercises and health have contributed to elucidate the influence of sedentary habits on incidence cardiovascular diseases.To compare effect different intensities aerobic patients' functional capacity (VO₂(peak)) quality life after acute myocardial infarction.Eighty-seven men (57.7 ± 6.1 years old) were enrolled in this prospective study assigned one three groups: a) high-intensity training (n=29) at 85% maximum heart rate for 12 weeks; b) moderate-intensity 75% c)...
Grande parte da relação entre o estado de saúde e conhecimento sobre doença pode ser atribuída aos efeitos combinados comportamento dísparrelacionado à saúde, condições ambientais estruturas socioeconômicas, bem como contato com a atenção prestação mesma.Objetivo: O objetivo do presente estudo foi descrever comparar dos pacientes arterial coronariana (DAC),incluídos em programas reabilitação cardíaca (RC) no Brasil Canadá, os fatores relacionados DAC.Métodos: Duas amostras 300 brasileiros...
The MacNew Quality of Life after Myocardial Infarction (MacNew QLMI) Questionnaire is a modified version the original QLMI developed by Oldridge and colleagues (Am J Cardiol 1991; 67:1084–89). considered valid, reliable, responsive, simple to administer in its language (English). With authors' permission, questionnaire was translated Brazilian Portuguese, adapted validated. process involved translation, content validation three experts fluent both English pilot testing for comprehension an...
Patient education is an integral part of recovery from a critical cardiac life event and core component rehabilitation (CR) programmes. This study addressed the feasibility virtual educational programme for behaviour change in CR patients low-resource setting Brazil. Cardiac closed due to pandemic received 12-week intervention (WhatsApp messages bi-weekly calls healthcare providers). Acceptability, demand, implementation, practicality, limited efficacy were tested. Overall, 34 8 providers...
Although the Talk Test (TT) is a reliable and low-cost test, its use for aerobic exercise prescription still limited.
INTRODUÇÃO: O treinamento físico promove importantes respostas adaptativas no organismo que diminuem a morbidade e mortalidade em hipertensos. Entretanto, são poucos os estudos avaliaram resposta pressórica do aeróbio de diferentes intensidades Objetivo: Analisar efeitos intenso com relação ao moderado sobre pressão arterial ambulatorial hipertensos.MÉTODOS: Participaram estudo 32 hipertensos (48 ± 9 anos) randomizados como: grupo intensidade moderada (IM), 60-65% da frequência cardíaca...
FUNDAMENTO: Estudos que relacionam exercicios fisicos e saude tem contribuido para a compreensao da influencia de habitos sedentarios com incidencia doencas cardiovasculares. OBJETIVO: Comparar o efeito diferentes intensidades exercicio aerobio sobre capacidade funcional (VO2 pico) qualidade vida pacientes pos-infarto agudo do miocardio. METODOS: 87 homens (57,7 anos, ± 6,1) participaram deste estudo prospectivo, 12 semanas treinamento fisico alta intensidade (n=29), 85% frequencia cardiaca...