INTRODUCTION: Supine-To-Stand task is a basic activity of daily life capable of quickly and simply tracking motor functional competence. Its performance can be assessed quantitatively and qualitatively, respectively, by time and categories identified bychecklists. High-reliability levels were founded in ...
RESUMO Objetivo: analisar as publicações científicas sobre a relação entre força de preensão manual, funcionalidade e fragilidade física em pessoas idosas. Método: revisão integrativa realizada nas bases de dados PubMed, CINAHL, Web of Science e Portal BVS, no período amostral de janeiro de ...
Abstract Objective To evaluate the quality of life of patients using an Ilizarov type external fixator for the treatment of complicated fractures and their sequelae. Method This is an observational and cross-sectional study, in which the 36-item short form survey (SF-36) questionnaire (translated into ...
Cruz, Geanison Castro da;
Zonta, Marise Bueno;
Munhoz, Renato Puppi;
Mello, Neliana Maria de;
Meira, Alex Tiburtino;
Nunes, Maria Cristina de Alencar;
Aranha, Naiara Talita Guimarães;
Camargo, Carlos Henrique Ferreira;
Lopes Neto, Francisco Diego Negrão;
Teive, Hélio Afonso Ghizoni.
ABSTRACT Background: Spinocerebellar ataxias (SCAs) are a group of neurodegenerative diseases characterized by deterioration of balance and functionality that tends to follow disease progression. There is no established link between formal clinical markers for severity and functional/balance scores tha...
Se presentan una serie de intervenciones públicas realizadas por un grupo de profesionales entre 1998 y 2003 en la sección Psicología del periódico argentino Página 12. Estos escritos muestran algunospasajes de la intervención psicológica en relación a las secuelas de...
ABSTRACT Background: Stroke has been increasingly recognized as an important morbidity and mortality factor in neonates and children. Children have different and more diverse risk factors than adults, commonly related to an underlying disease. Stroke may compromise functional capacity in children. Few s...
Objective: To analyze the factors associated with physical frailty in community-dwelling
younger-old (60 to 74 years) and oldest-old (75 years or older) adults in a region of high social
vulnerability. Social vulnerability refers to the absence of or difficulty obtaining social support
from public instit...
Resumo Objetivo Correlacionar os sintomas depressivos com a capacidade de realização das atividades básicas de vida diária e a qualidade de vida em idosos residentes em instituições de longa permanência. Métodos Estudo transversal, com amostra constituída por 99 idosos, residentes nas dez in...
Resumo Objetivo Correlacionar a capacidade funcional e o estresse percebido com a qualidade de vida relacionada à saúde de sobreviventes de acidente vascular encefálico. Métodos Estudo analítico transversal, realizado com 160 sobreviventes de acidente vascular encefálico cadastrados em Unidades...
Abstract This article aims to identify the prevalence of and factors associated with dynapenic abdominal obesity (DAO) in older adults in a city in the northern region of Brazil. A cross-sectional study was conducted with 382 community-dwelling older adults in Macapa, Amapa, Brazil. Socioeconomic, clinic...
