The role of respiratory physiotherapy in the asthmatic school-age patient is based on three pillars: evaluative, therapeutic and educational, which have gradually been incorporated and developed. Respiratory physiotherapy has advanced significantly, incorporating cardiorespiratory function tests into its...
Chest physiotherapy is an essential component of cystic fibrosis treatment. Its aim is to delay lung deterioration and preserve physical function, improving quality of life and long-term results. It is possible to proceed early, even when the child is asymptomatic.The therapist must be a competent profes...
Abstract Background: Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation tends to reduce mortality. However, it requires medium/long-term adherence to regular physical exercise. It is relevant to identify the variables that affect adherence to an supervised exercise program (SEP). Objective: To evaluate the influenc...
Consumo de Oxígeno/fisiología,
Fuerza Muscular,
Terapia por Ejercicio/estadística & datos numéricos,
Ejercicio Físico/fisiología,
Rehabilitación Cardiaca/estadística & datos numéricos,
Rehabilitación Cardiaca/métodos,
Cooperación del Paciente/estadística & datos numéricos,
Aptitud Física/fisiología,
Rango del Movimiento Articular,
Valores de Referencia,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Factores de Tiempo
Introdução: A estimulação Transcraniana por corrente contínua (ETCC) é uma técnica neuromodulatória que pode alterar um padrão de excitabilidade mal adaptativo frente á uma lesão neurológica. Seu uso
combinado com o treino motor vem sendo amplamente discutido na literatura. Objetivo: realiza...
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate whether maintenance of exercise training benefits is associated with adequate milk and dairy products intake in hypertensive elderly subjects after detraining. Methods Twenty-eight elderly hypertensive patients with optimal clinical treatment underwent 16 weeks of mu...
Background: Exercise training may reduce blood pressure. Aim: To determine the effects of a high intensity interval training (HIIT) exercise protocol on systolic and diastolic blood pressure in hypertensive subjects. Material and Methods: Eleven men and 27 women aged 46.4 ± 9.8 years were divided in t...
Presión Sanguínea/fisiología,
Ejercicio Físico/fisiología,
Terapia por Ejercicio/métodos,
Entrenamiento de Intervalos de Alta Intensidad/métodos,
Hipertensión/terapia,
Determinación de la Presión Sanguínea,
Estudios de Casos y Controles,
Consumo de Oxígeno/fisiología,
Valores de Referencia,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Factores de Tiempo,
Resultado del Tratamiento
Abstract Introduction: Home therapeutic exercises have been a target of interest in the treatment of the Parkinson's disease (PD). The way that the physical therapist guides and monitors these exercises can impact the success of therapy. Objective: To evaluate the effects of individualized orientatio...
Abstract Introduction: Surgery for breast cancer can impair range of motion (ROM) and functionality of upper limb (UL). Objective: To compare ROM and functional performance of homolateral UL after physiotherapeutic approach and to correlate these variables. Methods: A non-randomized clinical trial stu...
Abstract The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of 12 weeks of aerobic and resistance training on the maximal and submaximal cardiorespiratory fitness of young people with Down Syndrome (DS). Forty-one individuals of both sexes with Down syndrome (age, 15.51±2.70 y) were divided into three...
Abstract Considering that handball is a sport that requires physical contact, jumps, and fast movements, it is relevant to create prevention strategies to avoid injuries. It is known that better proprioceptive conditions and muscular balance are associated with reductions in sport injuries. The aim of th...