INTRODUCTION: The increase in the world’s elderly population in recent decades calls for research on quality of life during the aging process. Heart rate variability (HRV) evaluates the modulation of the autonomic nervous system (ANS) and indicates the heart’s ability to respond to multiple physiolog...
ABSTRACT Objective: The current study translated to Portuguese and validated the normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) scale originally developed in English as the Grading Scale for Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. Methods: Following Guillemin's validation protocol, the last version of the Portu...
Brasil,
Comparación Transcultural,
Estudios Transversales,
Demencia/diagnóstico,
Apraxia de la Marcha/diagnóstico,
Hidrocéfalo Normotenso/diagnóstico,
Lenguaje,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios/normas,
Traducciones,
Incontinencia Urinaria/diagnóstico
Maggi, Fernanda Aparecida;
Braga-Neto, Pedro;
Chien, Hsin Fen;
Gama, Maria Thereza Drumond;
Rezende Filho, Flávio Moura;
Saraiva-Pereira, Maria Luiza;
Jardim, Laura Bannach;
Voos, Mariana Callil;
Pedroso, José Luiz;
Barsottini, Orlando Graziani Povoas.
ABSTRACT Introduction: The clinical assessment of patients with ataxias requires reliable scales. We aimed to translate, adapt and validate the International Cooperative Ataxia Rating Scale (ICARS) into Brazilian Portuguese. Methods: The steps of this study were forward translation, translation synthes...
Pavarini, Sofia Cristina Iost;
Brigola, Allan Gustavo;
Ottaviani, Ana Carolina;
Luchesi, Bruna Moretti;
Souza, Érica Nestor;
Rossetti, Estefani Serafim;
Moralles, Herick Fernando;
Terassi, Marélli;
Oliveira, Nathalia Alves;
Manzine, Patricia Regina;
Tavares Neto, Roberto Fernandes.
Abstract Objectives: To explore the socioeconomic, demographic and psychosocial factors associated with cognitive performance in elderly caregivers from Brazil. Methods: We evaluated 351 Brazilian elderly caregivers attending primary healthcare services regarding sociodemographic and care variables. Ad...
Brasil,
Cuidadores/psicología,
Trastornos del Conocimiento/prevención & control,
Trastornos del Conocimiento/psicología,
Cognición/clasificación,
Estudios Transversales,
Esperanza,
Pruebas Neuropsicológicas,
Distribución por Sexo,
Factores Socioeconómicos,
Estrés Psicológico/psicología,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Factores de Tiempo
Resumen: El objetivo de este estudio fue explorar las actitudes hacia el aborto inducido en jóvenes mexicanos, y su relación con el hecho de considerar o no al aborto inseguro un problema de salud pública. Los resultados se compararon de acuerdo al sexo, edad, religión y disciplina de los participant...
Resumo: A norma brasileira NR-36, específica para indústrias de abate e processamento de carnes, indica a necessidade de implantação de rodízios de postos para reduzir a exposição dos trabalhadores a constrangimentos físicos repetitivos e controlados por máquinas. Porém, estudos demonstram que ...
Mataderos/legislación & jurisprudencia,
Mataderos/organización & administración,
Brasil,
Grupos Focales,
Satisfacción en el Trabajo,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Salud Laboral/legislación & jurisprudencia,
Salud Laboral/estadística & datos numéricos,
Reorganización del Personal/legislación & jurisprudencia,
Reorganización del Personal/estadística & datos numéricos,
Carne Roja,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Lugar de Trabajo/legislación & jurisprudencia,
Lugar de Trabajo/psicología
Abstract: Although it is well known that a successful implementation depends on the front-liners' knowledge and participation, as well as on the organizational capacity of the institutions involved, we still know little about how front-line health workers have been involved in the implementation of the B...
ABSTRACT Objective To analyze the attitudes of Spanish citizens towards the criteria that should be used as a guide to make decisions regarding the prioritization of patients, namely, medical, economic and person-based criteria. Methods An online self-administered questionnaire was used to collect data...
ABSTRACT Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the degree of perception of attractiveness of the smile among dentists, dental students, and lay persons in cases of agenesis of the maxillary lateral incisors replaced by canines for space closure. Methods: A smiling front view extraoral phot...
Abstract Objective: To report on periodontal health knowledge and awareness among orthodontic patients and to investigate the effect of age, attitude and duration of orthodontic treatment on periodontal health awareness among orthodontic patients. Methods: A total of 297 orthodontics patient (90 males...
