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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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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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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
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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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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EFEITOS DE UM PROGRAMA DE TREINAMENTO CONTRA RESISTÊNCIA SOBRE A FORÇA MUSCULAR DE MULHERES IDOSAS
Esse estudo analisou os efeitos de 10 semanas de treinamento contra resistência sobre a força muscular de 11 mulheres idosas (68,91 ± 5,43 anos). A força de preensão manual (ambas as mãos) foi avaliada antes e após 10 semanas.
Aline Rodrigues Barbosa +3 more
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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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Cardiovascular responses during isokinetic muscle assessment in claudicant patients [PDF]
FUNDAMENTO: A dinamometria isocinética tem tido crescente importância para avaliação da função muscular em indivíduos com claudicação intermitente. No entanto, ainda há escassez de informações sobre as respostas cardiovasculares desses doentes durante ...
Câmara, Lucas Caseri +7 more
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Influência da obesidade na força muscular de membros inferiores e superiores em adolescentes
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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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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