Physical Therapy Speciality
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1. Effects of home exercises in patients with Parkinson s disease / Efeitos dos exercicios domiciliares em pacientes portadores de doença de Parkinson
The purpose of this study was to develop a program of home exercises, to assess its acceptance by patients with Parkinson s disease (PD) and to investigate the economic situation of these patients, and the possible effect of home exercises on signs and symptoms of PD, balance, functional daily activities, quality of life and depression. 57 patients were recr
Publicado em: 2010
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2. Implications of physiotherapy approach for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis on subacute response of blood pressure / Implicações da abordagem fisioterapeutica do tratamento da osteoartrite de joelho sobre a resposta subaguda da pressão arterial
Osteoarthritis (OA) causes substantial pain and disability, especially among middle aged and elderly. The prevalence of knee OA is 10%. Risk factors of OA include female gender and elevated body mass index (BMI). OA is frequently associated with reports of physical disability. It reduces physical activity and increases the risk of cardiovascular diseases, li
Publicado em: 2009
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3. Estudo comparativo entre tratamento fisioterapeutico e farmacologico em crianças com enurese polissintomatica / Comparative study between physiotherapeutic and pharmacological treatments in children with polysymptomatic enuresis
Introdução: A enurese polissintomática é uma alteração funcional caracterizada por perdas involuntárias de urina durante o dia e a noite, que acometem indivíduos de uma faixa etária na qual o controle miccional deveria estar estabelecido. Está estimado que 5 % a 10% das crianças na idade escolar experimentam esse sintoma. A enurese polissintomáti
Publicado em: 2008
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4. Knee osteoarthritis treatment : a physiotherapy aproach / Uma abordagem fisioterapeutica no tratamento da osteoartrite de joelho
Introduction: This study involves the physiotherapeutic treatment of the knee osteoarthritis (OA) one of the most prevalent diseases of the elderly, although it could be present in people of any age, mainly women with more than 45 years. Osteoarthritis is a disease that involves the joint structures, mainly the articular cartilage from the synovial joints, s
Publicado em: 2008
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5. Effects of postural orientation in the use of school backpacks in elementary school students / Efeitos da orientação postural na utilização de mochilas escolares em estudantes do ensino fundamental
OBJECTIVE: Evaluate the effect of educational sessions in weight, model and mode of school backpack transport. METHOD: Study of a series of cases with 99 children from seven to ten years of age in a private elementary school in São Paulo. Measured in the evaluation was the weight of the subject (Kg) and backpack (Kg) and type and mode of transport for filmi
Publicado em: 2007
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6. Criação, implementação e avaliação de um recurso didático multimídia como suporte para o ensino presencial de fisioterapia respiratória / Development and evaluation of a multimedia on-line tool for teaching respiratory therapy
Advances in information technology have been widely used in teaching health care professionals; however, we are not aware of any previous study reporting its use in the instruction of respiratory therapists. The objectives of the present study were to develop materials for teaching bronchial hygiene techniques (BHT), lung expansion techniques (LET) and oxyge
Publicado em: 2006
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7. The effects of a postural and functional approach-based exercise program on the functional capacity and quality of life of chronic nonspecific low back pain patients / "Efeitos de um programa de exercícios baseado em abordagem postural e funcional sobre a capacidade funcional e a qualidade de vida de pacientes com lombalgia crônica"
Background: Exercise programs for low back pain have been largely studied; however its effectiveness on this clinical condition is still controversial. Purpose: To assess the effects of a postural and functional approach-based exercise program on functional capacity, quality of life and pain condition of subjects with chronic low back pain (CLBP). Study Desi
Publicado em: 2006