A5083951865- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Sports injuries and prevention
- Muscle activation and electromyography studies
- Sports Performance and Training
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Cardiovascular and exercise physiology
- Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Occupational health in dentistry
- Therapeutic Uses of Natural Elements
- Physical Activity and Health
- Occupational Health and Performance
- Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment
- Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment
- Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
- Children's Physical and Motor Development
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Body Composition Measurement Techniques
Universidade Estadual de Londrina
2016-2025
Universidade Norte do Paraná
2011-2025
University of Delaware
2018
Universidade de Brasília
2011-2015
University of Central Lancashire
2015
Instituto Federal de Educação Ciência e Tecnologia do Paraná
2015
California State University, Fullerton
2011
Universidade de Pernambuco
2011
Universidade Estadual de Maringá
2011
Universidade Brasil
2011
Objective: To compare the effectiveness of aquatic exercises with patient-education in individuals knee osteoarthritis. Design: Randomized controlled trial blinded assessor and intention-to-treat analysis. Setting: Aquatic Physiotherapy Centre Primary Health Care Unit. Subjects: A total 60 patients, aged 68.3 (SD = 4.8) clinical symptoms radiographic grading (Kellgren–Lawrence 1–4) osteoarthritis were included. Interventions: An eight-week treatment protocol exercise ( n 31) (16 individual...
Clinical decision-making is complex and based upon accurate evaluation of clinical findings using di -agnostic tests reference standard data. Given that many aspects dental examination are not direct measures, but rely on indirect it impor-tant for clinicians to understand the basic principles terms used assess accuracy diagnostic appropriately evaluate published litera-ture regarding these tests. Luckily, there a variety readily available metric systems quality test studies help better...
BACKGROUND: Malaysian office workers often experience Musculoskeletal Discomfort (MSD) which is typically related to the low back, shoulders, and neck. OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was examine occurrence lower shoulder,
Pretende-se identificar a prevalência de respiradores bucais em crianças uma escola do ensino fundamental. Foram aplicados 496 questionários aos pais ou responsáveis das 1ª à 4ª série fundamental, para bucais. O questionário incluía questões sobre hábitos, sono, comportamento, alimentação, cuidados pessoais e respiração. Para comparar as variáveis entre nasais, foi utilizado o teste Mann-Whitney qui-quadrado. medir efeito da exposição explicativas desfecho primário, utilizada regressão...
Among adults, obesity has been positively related to bone mineral density. However, recent findings have pointed out that abdominal could be negatively The above mentioned relationship is not clear among pediatric populations. Therefore, this cross-sectional study analyzed the between thickness of adipose tissue and variables in sedentary obese children adolescents.One hundred seventy five adolescents (83 male 92 female) with ages ranging from 6 16 years-old were analyzed. Bone content...
BACKGROUND: There is a lack of questionnaires in Brazilian Portuguese to evaluate patient-reported lower limb function. OBJECTIVE: To translate, cross-culturally adapt the population, and psychometric properties Lower Extremity Functional Scale (LEFS). METHOD: The LEFS was translated by two independent assessors back-translated English. Then, LEFS-Brazil tested on 20 patients who answered questionnaire cross-cultural adaptation phase. For evaluation properties, 100 questionnaire. reliability...
To determine the prevalence of low back pain and some related variables among adults both genders.Was conduct a cross-sectional study population-based in urban area Presidente Prudente, São Paulo. The sample consisted 743 adult residents for over two years this city. Low pain, quality sleep physical activity were collected through face to interview at residence respondents. Was used chi-square test analyze association between variables, later was created tree multivariate models with...
Systematic reviews aim to summarize all evidence using very rigorous methods in order address a specific research question with less bias as possible. are widely used the field of physical therapy, however not have good quality. This tutorial aims guide authors Brazilian Journal Physical Therapy on how systematic should be conducted and reported accepted for publication. It is expected that this will help well journal editors reviewers conduct, report, critically appraise interpret type study design.
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic degenerative disease that commonly affects the knee joints. Individuals older than 65 years of age with OA have greater risk falls. However, there has been limited examination parameters postural sway (increased time, speed, and area [center pressure{CoP}]), knee.The primary objective this study was to determine whether CoP variables discriminate between patients matched healthy volunteers, correlate Activities-Specific Balance Confidence Scale (ABC) Falls...