CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Many clinical investigations use generic and/or specific questionnaires to obtain information about participants and patients. There is disagreement about whether the administration method can affect the results. The aim here was to determine whether, among patients with intermitt...
Estudios Transversales,
Autoevaluación Diagnóstica,
Claudicación Intermitente/diagnóstico,
Claudicación Intermitente/epidemiología,
Entrevistas como Asunto/métodos,
Entrevistas como Asunto/normas,
Calidad de Vida,
Autoevaluación (Psicología),
España/epidemiología,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios/normas,
Caminata
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Clinical trial registration is a prerequisite for publication in respected scientific journals. Recent Brazilian regulations also require registration of some clinical trials in the Brazilian Clinical Trials Registry (ReBEC) but there is little information available about practical...
Resumo Objetivo: Testar a confiabilidade e a validade do escore Aofas em uma amostra de pacientes com artrite reumatoide. Métodos: A escala foi aplicada a pacientes com artrite reumatoide, duas vezes pelo entrevistador 1 e uma vez pelo entrevistador 2. O Aofas foi submetido a exame de confiabilidade tes...
Artritis Reumatoide/fisiopatología,
Brasil,
Ortopedia/métodos,
Ortopedia/normas,
Psicometría,
Calidad de Vida,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Perfil de Impacto de Enfermedad,
Sociedades Médicas,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios/normas,
Estados Unidos
BACKGROUND: Clinicians lack a quantitative measure of kinesthetic sense, an important contributor to sensorimotor control of the hand and arm. OBJECTIVES: The objective here was to determine the feasibility of administering the Brief Kinesthesia Test (BKT) and begin to validate it by 1) reporting BKT ...
BACKGROUND: Mirror therapy has been used as an alternative stimulus to feed the somatosensory cortex in an attempt to preserve hand cortical representation with better functional results. OBJECTIVE: To analyze the short-term functional outcome of an early re-education program using mirror therapy comp...
Background: Whole body vibration (WBV) has been used to increase physical activity levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Objective: To carry out a systematic review of the effects of WBV on the glycemic control, cardiovascular risk factors, and physical and functional capacity of pati...
BACKGROUND: The risk factors for the development of plantar fasciitis (PF) have been associated with the medial longitudinal arch (MLA), rearfoot alignment and calcaneal overload. However, the relationships between the biomechanical variables have yet to be determined. OBJECTIVE: The goal of this study...
Abstract The aim of this study was to propose the normative table for the non-active postmenopausal Brazilian population composed of women aged 50-69 years through the AAHPERD functional fitness test battery. This is a cross-sectional study with 170 postmenopausal women (FSH dose> 26.72 mIU / L). The ...
INTRODUCTION: Anesthesiology is the only medical specialty that prescribes, dilutes, and administers drugs without conferral by another professional. Adding to the high frequency of drug administration, a propitious scenario to errors is created. OBJECTIVE: Access the prevalence of drug administration er...
Anestesia/efectos adversos,
Anestesia/métodos,
Anestesiólogos/normas,
Anestesiólogos/estadística & datos numéricos,
Anestesiología/normas,
Anestesiología/estadística & datos numéricos,
Anestésicos/administración & dosificación,
Anestésicos/efectos adversos,
Brasil,
Errores de Medicación/estadística & datos numéricos,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Prevalencia,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios