- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Effects of Vibration on Health
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Agriculture and Farm Safety
- Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
Universidade de Pernambuco
2024
Universidade Federal de São Carlos
2024
Universidade Católica de Pernambuco
2022
Musculoskeletal disorders are prevalent among agricultural workers, increasing the risk of work-related diseases due to manual labor, repetitive tasks, and prolonged postures. This study evaluates association between physical behaviors during work non-work, measured objectively, musculoskeletal pain in neck, upper back, lower back viticulture workers. A cross-sectional quantitative was conducted with 75 viticulturists both sexes aged 18 years or older. An accelerometer (lying down, sitting,...
This cross-sectional study investigated the association between prolonged standing at work and pain in lower back limbs viticulture workers. Prolonged was self-reported. Lower extremity were obtained using a 0-10 scale categorized as “present” “absent.” The presence of tested binary logistic regression. 320 workers evaluated. Participants mainly female (78.4%), with mean age 36.2 (±9.1) years, 83.1% worked field, 16.9% packaging. prevalence 50.3% for back, 18.1% hip, 20.9% knee, 24.4%...
This study aimed to investigate the association between occurrence of multisite pain and presence occupational fatigue among viticulture workers. 371 workers involved in grape cultivation São Francisco Valley were evaluated. Multisite was quantified according previous literature using Nordic Musculoskeletal Questionnaire, while assessed Need for Recovery Scale. The analysis revealed a high prevalence (61.4%). most frequently affected painful regions upper lower back (65.7%) neck/shoulders...
Justification: Cerebral palsy (CP) caused by injury to the immature Central Nervous System and causes repercussions as serious extent of lesion. Equine foot is common in children with spastic CP, due hyperactivity plantar flexors relation main dorsoflexor, tibialis anterior. Treatment based on adaptations made improve patients' quality life. The Kinesio Taping® (KT®) method aims maintain therapeutic results, being functional correction technique widely used neurological patients limit...