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A avaliação funcional Berg Balance Scale é capaz de estimar melhor o risco de quedas em idosos do que a posturografia Balance Stability System [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The purpose of this study was to verify which instrument better identifies recurrent falls in the elderly. Ninety-eight old people, with an average age of 80±4 years, were submitted to an assessment of balance and fall risk by means of the Berg Balance ...
Maia, Roberto Alcantara   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Controle postural de mulheres com dismenorreia primária em dois momentos do ciclo menstrual

open access: yesFisioterapia e Pesquisa, 2018
RESUMO A dismenorreia primária (DP) é uma dor pélvica ou abdominal inferior relacionada à menstruação, associada a pontos dolorosos miofasciais, cuja presença é capaz de alterar a percepção somatossensorial e a ativação muscular, o que pode interferir no
Joana Hasenack Stallbaum   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Comparison between bearing, symmetry, and transfer weight measurements in subjects with or without hemiparesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Avaliação da Simetria e Transferência de Peso (ASTP) foi indicada para se fazer associação entre simetria e atividades funcionais nas hemiparesias, apontando simétricos como mais capacitados.
Barbosa, Paulo Henrique Ferreira de Araujo   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Neuroimaging in stroke and non-stroke pusher patients

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2011
Pusher behavior (PB) is a disorder of postural control affecting patients with encephalic lesions. This study has aimed to identify the brain substrates that are critical for the occurrence of PB, to analyze the influence of the midline shift (MS) and ...
Taiza Elaine Grespan Santos-Pontelli   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mindfulness Level Influences the Frequency, Amplitude and Duration of Awake Bruxism Episodes During Standardised Mental Capacity Tasks

open access: yesJournal of Oral Rehabilitation, Volume 53, Issue 2, Page 579-591, February 2026.
Graphical representation of the study evaluating the influence of dispositional mindfulness on the frequency, amplitude, and duration of awake bruxism (AB) episodes during standardised mental capacity tasks. Sixty‐eight adult dental students underwent assessment with the BruxScreen questionnaire, the Five Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire (FFMQ ...
Rafael Chadud Matoso‐Filho   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self-reported visual conditions and falls in institutionalized elderly [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
OBJETIVO: Avaliar as condições visuais autorrelatadas por idosos institucionalizados e sua relação com acidentes por quedas. MÉTODOS: Estudo prospectivo em que foram entrevistados 59 idosos residentes em instituições de longa permanência para idosos ...
Bachion, Maria Márcia   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Negative attitudes of an indigenous community are associated with lethal control of rodents in a temperate forest of Mexico

open access: yesEcological Solutions and Evidence, Volume 7, Issue 1, January–March 2026.
The essential ecological roles of rodents are often overlooked, as they can decimate crops and spread diseases. We aimed to unpack the knowledge, attitudes and control practices of farmers and foresters towards rodents from an indigenous community in Nuevo San Juan, Mexico.
Margarita Gil‐Fernández   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can functional exercise capacity discriminate older individuals with poor postural control? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Postural instability can be related to functional limitations as a result of the aging process. This study aimed to compare functional exercise capacity and postural control in older adults.
da Silva, Rubens Alexandre   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Conceptualization of Health Nationalism and Glocalization of Health Policy: Barriers and Chances for Global Public Health

open access: yesWorld Medical &Health Policy, Volume 17, Issue 4, Page 831-853, December 2025.
ABSTRACT This article aims to sort out the meaning of the term “health nationalism,” operationalize this term and analyze this phenomenon in opposition to the cosmopolitan health policy model. Here, health nationalism is treated as a serious obstacle to access to healthcare and a cultural‐ideological barrier to equity in global public health. Two ideal
Piotr Żuk, Paweł Żuk
wiley   +1 more source

Avaliação de diferentes tarefas de equilíbrio em atletas de handebol e futsal feminino [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Introdução: A limitação funcional pode ser desencadeada pela instabilidade postural decorrente de lesões músculo-esquelética. Poucos estudos têm investigado sobre as diferenças entre as modalidades de quadra, como handebol e futsal, nos aspectos de ...
da Silva, Rubens Alexandre   +7 more
core  

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