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European Journal of Heart Failure, Volume 25, Issue 7, Page 936-955, July 2023., 2023 Abstract Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) represents a highly heterogeneous clinical syndrome affected in its development and progression by many comorbidities. The left ventricular diastolic dysfunction may be a manifestation of various combinations of cardiovascular, metabolic, pulmonary, renal, and geriatric conditions.
Stefan D. Anker +38 more
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American Ethnologist, Volume 48, Issue 1, Page 65-79, February 2021., 2021 ABSTRACT Historically, policing in Rio de Janeiro has been shaped by the equation of racialized violence and masculinity. Attempts to reform the police have paradoxically drawn on forms of male violence that are centered on the rational and professional use of force and on “softer” practices, such as dialogue and collaboration, symbolically coded as ...
TOMAS SALEM, ERIKA ROBB LARKINS
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European Journal of Heart Failure, Volume 23, Issue 1, Page 157-174, January 2021., 2021 Abstract Self‐care is essential in the long‐term management of chronic heart failure. Heart failure guidelines stress the importance of patient education on treatment adherence, lifestyle changes, symptom monitoring and adequate response to possible deterioration.
Tiny Jaarsma +23 more
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Subacromial resurfacing with fascia lata autograft for irreparable cuff tears
Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics, Volume 8, Issue 1, 2021., 2021 Abstract Massive and irreparable rotator cuff tears remain a major challenge for orthopaedic surgeons and several surgical options have been accepted for different patterns of irreparable cuff tears. However, the high‐cost and technical complexity of some surgeries and the inconsistent clinical results of others, leave room for the search for surgical ...
Nuno Gomes +3 more
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Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 62, Issue 11, Page 1283-1293, November 2020., 2020 Aim To evaluate the effect of progressive resistance training of the ankle plantarflexors on gait efficiency, activity, and participation in adolescents with cerebral palsy (CP). Method Sixty‐four adolescents (10–19y; 27 females, 37 males; Gross Motor Function Classification System [GMFCS] levels I–III) were randomized to 30 sessions of resistance ...
Jennifer M Ryan +9 more
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Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 2009 AbstractAim: To determine which variable (forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1), partial pressure of oxygen in arterial blood (PaO2), nocturnal hypoxaemia and muscular strength of femoral quadriceps) can predict the distance walked in the six-minute walk test (6MWT) by COPD patients.Methods: A cross-sectional and observational study of thirty ...
Rodrigues, Sérgio Leite +5 more
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Influência da obesidade na força muscular de membros inferiores e superiores em adolescentes
Revista Brasileira de Atividade Física e Saúde, 2013 Comparar a força muscular de membros inferiores e superiores entre adolescentes obesas e não-obesas e verificar a associação da força muscular com as variáveis antropométricas e da composição corporal.
Wendell Lopes +6 more
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Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 2010 AbstractObjectiveTo analyze the effect of arm bracing posture on respiratory muscle strength and pulmonary function in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).Methods20 patients with COPD (11 male; 67 ± 8 years; BMI 24 ± 3 Kg · m−2) were submitted to assessments of Maximal Inspiratory and Expiratory Pressures (MIP and MEP ...
Cavalheri, V. +5 more
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UEG Week 2021 Oral Presentations
, 2021 United European Gastroenterology Journal, Volume 9, Issue S8, Page 7-161, October 2021.
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Upper limb impairments, process skills, and outcome in children with unilateral cerebral palsy
Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 61, Issue 9, Page 1080-1086, September 2019., 2019 Aim To examine the relationships between upper limb impairments and independence in self‐care (ISC) in children with unilateral cerebral palsy (CP). Method One hundred and eight children with unilateral CP (46 females, 62 males; mean age 8y 7mo, SD 3y 9mo) recruited from a population register were assessed for upper limb muscle power, spasticity ...
Remo N Russo +3 more
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