1. The Use of Exergames in the Neurorehabilitation of People with Parkinson Disease: The Impact on Daily Life

Abstract Introduction Parkinson disease (PD) is a progressive degeneration characterized by motor disorders, such as tremor, bradykinesia, stiffness and postural instability. Objective To evaluate the independence, confidence and balance in the development of daily activities in patients with PD before and after rehabilitation. Methods A descriptive, retr

Int. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 2021-01

2. Posturographic Analysis in the Elderly with and without sensorineural Hearing Loss

Abstract Introduction Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) is a serious public health problem. Some evidence suggests a significant relationship between SNHL and balance disorders. The inability to maintain balance associated with SNHL while standing further increases the risk of falls among older people. Objective To investigate the association between SNHL

Int. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 2020-12

3. Serum Elabela Level Significantly Increased in Patients with Complete Heart Block

Abstract Objective: To investigate the change in serum Elabela level, a new apelinergic system peptide, in patients with complete atrioventricular (AV) block and healthy controls. Methods: The study included 50 patients with planned cardiac pacemaker (PM) implantation due to complete AV block and 50 healthy controls with similar age and gender. Elabela lev

Braz. J. Cardiovasc. Surg.. Publicado em: 2020-10

4. Effects of testicular dysgenesis syndrome components on testicular germ cell tumor prognosis and oncological outcomes

ABSTRACT Purpose: To evaluate whether components of Testicular Dysgenesis Syndrome (TDS) affect testicular germ cell tumor (TGCT) prognosis and oncological outcomes. According to the hypothesis called TDS; undescended testis, hypospadias, testicular cancer and spermatogenic disorders share the same risk factors and have a combined fetal origin. Materials a

Int. braz j urol.. Publicado em: 2020-10

5. Report of multidrug resistant bloodstream bacterial infections in systemic lupus erythematosus patients in Southern India

ABSTRACT Purpose: To evaluate whether components of Testicular Dysgenesis Syndrome (TDS) affect testicular germ cell tumor (TGCT) prognosis and oncological outcomes. According to the hypothesis called TDS; undescended testis, hypospadias, testicular cancer and spermatogenic disorders share the same risk factors and have a combined fetal origin. Materials a

Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 2020-10

6. Mismatch Negativity Elicited by Verbal and Nonverbal Stimuli: Comparison with Potential N1

Abstract Introduction Mismatch negativity (MMN) is a long latency auditory evoked potential, represented by a negative wave, generated after the potential N1 and visualized in a resulting wave. Objective To identify the time of occurrence ofMMNafter N1, elicited with verbal and nonverbal stimuli. Methods Ninety individuals aged between 18 and 56 years

Int. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 2020-06

7. Selective case finding versus universal screening for detecting hypothyroidism in the first trimester of pregnancy: a comparative evaluation of a group of pregnant women from Rio de Janeiro

ABSTRACT Objective Maternal hypothyroidism during pregnancy may lead to adverse outcomes. Recently published guidelines by the American Thyroid Association (ATA) do not advocate for universal screening but recommend a case-finding approach in high-risk pregnant women. The present study aims to evaluate the accuracy of this approach in identifying women wit

Arch. Endocrinol. Metab.. Publicado em: 2020-04

8. Pure-Tone Hearing Thresholds and Brainstem Auditory Evoked Potentials in Sporadic Ataxia

Abstract Introduction Spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) is part of a genetic and clinical heteroge- neous group of neurodegenerative diseases characterized by progressive cerebellar ataxia. Objective To describe the results of audiological and electrophysiological hearing evaluations in patients with sporadic ataxia (SA). Methods A retrospective cross-secti

Int. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 2020-03

9. Effects of the transobturator tape procedure on overactive bladder symptoms and quality of life: a prospective study

ABSTRACT Introduction: This study aimed to evaluate the effects of transobturator tape (TOT) on overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms and quality of life. Materials and Methods: Patients with stress-predominant mixed urinary incontinence (MUI) who had undergone TOT procedures were considered candidates for this research. Preoperative assessment included anamne

Int. braz j urol.. Publicado em: 20/12/2019

10. The use of audiovisual distraction eyeglasses as a resource in Pediatric dental care: a case series

RESUMO Objetivo: Relatar uma série de casos sobre o uso dos óculos audiovisuais em crianças durante o atendimento odontológico, bem como sua interferência na frequência cardíaca e percepção sobre o atendimento. Métodos: As crianças foram analisadas em três atendimentos clínicos para registro das frequências cardíacas: 1) realização da anam

RGO, Rev. Gaúch. Odontol.. Publicado em: 20/12/2019

11. Knowledge and clinical behavior on antiresorptive medications and osteonecrosis of the jaws: a cross-sectional study

RESUMO Objetivo: Avaliar o conhecimento e conduta clínica de dentistas sobre medicamentos anti-reabsortivos (AM) e osteonecrose dos maxilares (ONJ). Métodos: um estudo transversal foi realizado por meio de um questionário aplicado a uma amostra de 101 dentistas. Este instrumento questionou sobre informações gerais, conhecimento sobre AM e ONJ, conduta

RGO, Rev. Gaúch. Odontol.. Publicado em: 20/12/2019

12. Sistematização de instrumentos de avaliação para os dois primeiros anos de vida de bebês típicos ou em risco conforme o modelo da CIF

RESUMO O objetivo deste trabalho foi identificar instrumentos de avaliação do desenvolvimento neuropsicomotor (DNPM) de crianças de 0 a 2 anos, de baixo custo, que possam ser usados no contexto de creche e/ou ambiente clínico em programas de intervenção precoce, sistematizando esses instrumentos conforme o modelo biopsicossocial da Classificação Inte

Fisioter. Pesqui.. Publicado em: 02/12/2019