- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Pregnancy-related medical research
- Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes
- Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Sexual function and dysfunction studies
- Urinary Tract Infections Management
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries
- Endometriosis Research and Treatment
- Hernia repair and management
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Ovarian function and disorders
- Pediatric Pain Management Techniques
- Stoma care and complications
- Lymphatic System and Diseases
- Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Physical Education and Gymnastics
- LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
- Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
- Women's cancer prevention and management
- Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic
Universidade de São Paulo
2016-2025
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto
2015-2025
Federal Police of Brazil
2024
Clinics Hospital of Ribeirão Preto
2009-2023
Universidad San Pedro
2019-2023
Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
2021
Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)
2020
Mercy Hospital for Women
2015
Department of Medical Sciences
2013
Universidade Brasil
2009-2012
Does massage relieve pain in the active phase of labour?Randomised trial with concealed allocation, assessor blinding for some outcomes, and intention-to-treat analysis.46 women pregnant at ≥ 37 weeks gestation a single fetus, spontaneous onset labour, 4-5cm cervical dilation, intact ovular membranes, no use medication after admission to hospital.Experimental group participants received 30-min lumbar by physiotherapist during labour. A attended control same period but only answered...
In the active phase of first stage labour, does transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) relieve pain or change its location? Does TENS delay request for neuraxial analgesia during labour? produce any harmful effects in mother foetus? Are women labour satisfied with care provided?Randomised trial concealed allocation, assessor blinding some outcomes, and intention-to-treat analysis.Forty-six low-risk, primigravida parturients a gestational age > 37 weeks, cervical dilation 4cm,...
The objective of the present study was to evaluate sexual function pregnant women and identify potential variables associated with it. conducted on 137 low-risk, sexually active who filled out Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI) questionnaire. Although 61% assessed presented an FSFI score ≤26.5, they declared that were satisfied emotional proximity their partner, relationship, sex life. A positive association detected between dysfunction gestational age a report urinary incontinence...
The use of the pelvic floor muscle training for urinary incontinence treatment is well established but little known about its effects in labor and newborn outcomes.To evaluate antenatal strength outcomes low-income pregnant women.This a randomized controlled trial that recruited forty-two nulliparous healthy women aged between 18-36 years old able to contract muscles. participants were included study with 20 weeks gestational age had their muscles measured by vaginal squeeze pressure. They...
Does an educational program with instructions for performing 'the Knack' improve voluntary contraction of the pelvic floor muscles, reduce reports urinary incontinence, sexual function, and promote women's knowledge muscles? Randomised, controlled trial concealed allocation, intention-to-treat analysis blinded assessors. Ninety-nine women from local community. The experimental group (n = 50) received one lecture per week 4 weeks, Knack'. control 49) no intervention. primary outcome was...
To analyze the results obtained in evaluation of intra-vaginal pressure using three different brands perineometers nulliparous volunteers. Twenty women with no anatomical alterations and/or dysfunction pelvic floor were enrolled our study. All had ability to voluntarily contract their PFM (Pelvic Floor Muscles), as assessed by digital palpation. The was perineometer (Neurodyn Evolution™, SensuPower™ and Peritron™). Each volunteer evaluated on alternate days a single examiner brand each day....
High-intensity physical activity and exercise have been listed as possible risk factors for pelvic organ prolapse (POP). The aim of the present study is to conduct a literature review on prevalence incidence POP in women who engage regular activity. In addition, we effects single or session floor support. Finally, effect exercises early postpartum period reviewed.
Objectives: This assessment in Brazil was to evaluate the performance of commercially available HIV rapid test (RT) against gold standard testing and establish a highly sensitive specific RT algorithm for diagnosis. Design: A prospective, anonymous unlinked study. Methods: An evaluation seven compare their tests Brazil. includes two competing enzyme immunoassays plus Western blot confirmation. After informed consent, whole blood samples were collected from volunteers voluntary counselling...