Revista de la Facultad de Medicina, 2022 Introduction: Objective structured clinical examination (OSCE) is a validated instrument that allows measuring clinical skills in health sciences students; thus, it is important to know the students’ level of satisfaction with this strategy, as well as ...
Hernán Andrés de la Barra-Ortiz +2 more
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A Pilot Study: The Beneficial Effects of Combined Statin-exercise Therapy on Cognitive Function in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease and Mild Cognitive Decline. [PDF]
, 2017 Objective Hypercholesterolemia, a risk factor in cognitive impairment, can be treated with statins. However, cognitive decline associated with "statins" (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors) is a clinical concern.
Hamada, Mari +10 more
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Chronic fatigue syndrome; an approach combining self-management with graded exercise to avoid exacerbations. [PDF]
, 2008 Controversy regarding the aetiology and treatment of patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) continues to affect the medical professions. The Cochrane collaboration advises practitioners to implement graded exercise therapy for CFS sufferers using ...
Nijs, J., Paul, L., Wallman, K.
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Trials, 2019 Background Inspiratory muscle training (IMT) has brought great benefits in terms of improving physical performance in healthy individuals. However, there is no consensus regarding the best training load, as in most cases the maximal inspiratory pressure (
Patricia Rehder-Santos +6 more
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Influence of a six month endurance exercise program on the immune function of prostate cancer patients undergoing Antiandrogen or Chemotherapy: design and rationale of the ProImmun study [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Exercise seems to minimize prostate cancer specific mortality risk and treatment related side effects like fatigue and incontinence. However the influence of physical activity on the immunological level remains uncertain. Even prostate cancer
Baumann, Freerk T. +4 more
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Exercise and progressive supranuclear palsy : the need for explicit exercise reporting [PDF]
, 2019 Background Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) is the most frequent form of atypical Parkinsonism. Although there is preliminary evidence for the benefits of gait rehabilitation, balance training and oculomotor exercises in PSP, the quality of ...
McGinley, Jennifer L. +3 more
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Therapy-based exercise from the perspective of adult patients: a qualitative systematic review conducted using an ethnographic approach [PDF]
, 2019 © The Author(s) 2019.Objectives: Many patients do not meet recommended levels of therapy-based exercise. This review aims to explore how adult patients view being prescribed therapy-based exercise, the information/education they are given and receive and
Ahrenkiel A +8 more
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Cadernos Brasileiros de Terapia Ocupacional, 2023 Introduction: The socio-environmental crisis is a relevant issue and there is an urgency in its reflection and search for solutions in all areas of knowledge.
Cristian Mauricio Valderrama Núñez +5 more
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Best evidence rehabilitation for chronic pain, part 3 : low back pain [PDF]
, 2019 Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP) is a major and highly prevalent health problem. Given the high number of papers available, clinicians might be overwhelmed by the evidence on CLBP management.
Bilterys, Thomas +9 more
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Exercise as Cardiovascular Therapy [PDF]
Circulation, 1999 To the Editor: Drs Shephard and Balady1 discuss the potential dangers of excessive exercise and the appropriate dose of physical activity. They cite 2 reports showing that in healthy persons, prolonged exercise can cause myocardial fatigue with a temporary depression of myocardial function.2 3 In addition, recent research demonstrates that prolonged ...
R J, Shephard, G J, Balady
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