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Effects of linear and undulating periodization of strength training in the acceleration of skater children

Motriz (Online); 25 (1), 2019
Aim: This study aimed to compare the effects of linear periodization (LP) and undulating periodization (UP) of strength training on acceleration in skater children. Methods: Twenty-nine girls (9.67±1.29 years-old, 34.47±8.06kg, 1.39±0.13m) were distributed into two groups: linear periodization grou...

The Brazillian version of the hand mobility in scleroderma (HAMIS) test: translation and validation

Adv Rheumatol; 59 (), 2019
Abstract Background: The Hand Mobility in Scleroderma (HAMIS) test was created to measure the degree of dysfunction of hand movements imposed by systemic sclerosis (SSc). The modified version (mHAMIS), with 4 of the 9 original items, was developed later. The goal of the present study was to translate an...

Application of 3D Electromagnetic Articulography in Dentistry: Mastication and Deglutition Analysis. Protocol Report

ABSTRACT: The Stomatognathic System (SS) is an integrated and coordinated morphofunctional unit, consisting of skeletal, muscular, angiological, nervous, glandular and dental structures that work in harmony to perform different functions such as chewing, swallowing, speaking, breathing, tasting and esthe...

How often should sitting and rising from a chair be evaluated in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy?

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 75 (9), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective To determine how often sitting/rising from a chair should be assessed in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) patients to avoid redundant/missing data. Methods Sitting/rising from a chair was evaluated in 26 DMD children (5-12 yrs), in three-month intervals, over twelve months, with t...

Bereitschaftspotential preceding eyelid blinks in Parkinson's disease

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 75 (8), 2017
ABSTRACT The Bereitschaftspotential (BP) is a negative wave observed in EEG retrograde averaging, preceding a motor act. The objective was to study the BP preceding voluntary eyelid blinks in Parkinson's disease (PD) patients during off and on phases of levodopa. Methods Ten PD patients in stages 1 and...

Postural instability and falls are more frequent in Parkinson's disease patients with worse trunk mobility

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 74 (7), 2016
ABSTRACT Postural instability and axial rigidity are frequent symptoms of the Parkinson’s disease (PD). Objective Correlate the occurrence of falls and the activity of rolling over in bed with performance on the Trunk Mobility Scale (TMS) in patients with PD, and determine whether this instrument...

Improving performance in golf: current research and implications from a clinical perspective

ABSTRACTGolf, a global sport enjoyed by people of all ages and abilities, involves relatively long periods of low intensity exercise interspersed with short bursts of high intensity activity. To meet the physical demands of full swing shots and the mental and physical demands of putting and walking the c...

O controle da subjetividade e das experiências corporais sensíveis: implicações para o brincar e se-movimentar da criança

Nesse estudo, abordamos a formação e o controle da subjetividade da criança como uma maneira de, implícita ou indiretamente, entre outras consequências, privá-la de realizar experiências corporais sensíveis. A relação desses dois temas traz implicações para o mundo de movimentos da criança, ...

Fenomenologia e Educação Física: uma revisão dos conceitos de corpo e motricidade

Este trabalho caracteriza-se como uma revisão de literatura, um estudo bibliográfico, acerca dos conceitos de corpo e motricidade existentes na Fenomenologia da Percepção, de Merleau-Ponty. O objetivo deste trabalho foi evidenciar os conceitos de corpo e motricidade em Merleau-Ponty e identificar imp...

Desarrollo de tablas de evaluación y factores de ponderación del riesgo asociado a tipos de técnicas de manipulación en tareas con manipulación manual de cargas dinámico-asimétricas

Cienc. Trab; 17 (53), 2015
OBJETIVO: Describir factor de ponderación de riesgo del factor técnica de manipulación combinada (5 técnicas), analizando sus diferencias en condición dinámico-asimétrica, considerando la carga biomecánica en los segmentos extremidades superiores y columna. MÉTODO: Estudio cuasiexperimental, ana...