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Homemade laparoscopic simulator

Acta cir. bras; 34 (10), 2019
Abstract Purpose: To describe a guide for the construction of a laparoscopic training simulator. Methods: Step-by-step description of an inexpensive and easy to assemble homemade laparoscopic training box, capable of simulating the laparoscopic environment in its peculiarities to enable technical skill...

Experimental models of scald burns. A scope review

Acta cir. bras; 34 (10), 2019
Abstract Purpose: To conduct a scope review of the experimental model described by Walker and Mason, by identifying and analyzing the details of the method. Methods: The authors searched Pubmed-Medline, Cochrane-Bireme and PEDro databases for articles published between January 2016 and December 2018, u...

Effects of anti-TNF-α in experimental diversion colitis

Acta cir. bras; 34 (10), 2019
Abstract Purpose: To evaluate the effects of infliximab on the inflammation of the colonic mucosa devoid from fecal stream. Methods: Twenty-four rats were submitted to a Hartmann's procedure. They remained for 12 weeks with the fecal derivation to development of diversion colitis on excluded colorectal...

Cross-cultural adaptation, reliability, and content validity of the Brief Negative Symptom Scale (BNSS) for use in Brazil

Abstract Background The Brief Negative Symptom Scale (BNSS) assesses the presence and intensity of negative symptoms in schizophrenia. Objectives This study aimed to carry out the BNSS cross-cultural adaptation to the Brazilian Portuguese language and verify its content validity and reliability. Met...

The usefulness of Tanita TBF-310 for body composition assessment in Judo athletes using a four-compartment molecular model as the reference method

SUMMARY Body composition assessment at the molecular level is relevant for the athletic population and its association with high performance is well recognized. The four-compartment molecular model (4C) is the reference method for fat mass (FM) and fat-free mass (FFM) estimation. However, its implementat...

Desarrollo y evaluación de una base de datos in house para la identificación rápida de Burkholderia contaminons por EM MALDI-TOF

Rev. argent. microbiol; 51 (3), 2019
La espectrometría de masas (EM) (matrix assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight) MALDI-TOF demostró ser una herramienta robusta para la identificación de numerosos grupos taxonómicos. No obstante, presenta limitaciones. Una ventaja clave de la técnica es la flexibilidad para la incorpora...

Análise das propriedades psicométricas do Questionário de Monitoramento Parental

Aval. psicol; 18 (3), 2019
O monitoramento parental tem sido associado a desempenho escolar, competência social, autoestima e ajustamento em crianças e adolescentes. O objetivo da pesquisa foi estudar as propriedades psicométricas do Questionário de Monitoramento Parental (QMP). Em estudo prospectivo em escolas públicas, com ...

Test for identification of signs of dyslexia: effects of developmental variables

Aval. psicol; 18 (3), 2019
This study aimed to verify the effects of developmental variables as age, school grade and gender in the performance of the Test for Identification of Signs of Dyslexia (TISD). In particular from the analysis of the first two, it was also sought to verify validity evidence based on external variables. Pa...

Teste de Bender: versão de rastreio para a avaliação da maturidade perceptomotora

Aval. psicol; 18 (3), 2019
Este estudo buscou evidências de validade de conteúdo e critério para a versão de rastreio do Bender - Sistema de Pontuação Gradual. Para isso, 693 crianças, ambos os sexos, com idades entre seis e 10 anos (M = 8,42; DP = 1,38) reproduziram a cópia de três figuras. Os resultados indicaram que a ...

Evidências de validade e normas do TEPIC-M para crianças e adolescentes

Aval. psicol; 18 (3), 2019
O TEPIC-M é um teste que avalia a memória visual de curto prazo, validado e normatizado para a faixa etária de 17 a 89 anos, com o objetivo de encontrar evidências de validade de critério e normas para crianças e adolescentes. Este estudo contou com 542 estudantes com idade entre seis e 16 anos, de...