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Anaerobic Contribution Determined in Swimming Distances: Relation with Performance

Frontiers in Physiology, 2017
Total anaerobic contribution (TAn) can be assessed by accumulated oxygen deficit, and through sum of glycolytic and phosphagen contribution which enable the evaluation of TAn without influences on mechanical parameters. However, little is known about the
Eduardo Z. Campos, Eduardo Z. Campos, Carlos A. Kalva-Filho, Ronaldo B. Gobbi, Ricardo A. Barbieri, Nayara P. Almeida, Marcelo Papoti, Marcelo Papoti, Marcelo Papoti   +8 more
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Posturographic Analysis in the Elderly with and without sensorineural Hearing Loss

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2020
Introduction Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) is a serious public health problem. Some evidence suggests a significant relationship between SNHL and balance disorders.
Daiane Soares de Almeida Ciquinato, Marcelo Yugi Doi, Rubens A. da Silva, Márcio Rogério de Oliveira, André Wilson de Oliveira Gil, Luciana Lozza de Moraes Marchiori   +5 more
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15-item Roland-Morris Disability Questionnaire (RMDQ-15): structural and criterion validity on patients with chronic low back pain

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2022
Background The Roland-Morris Disability Questionnaire (RMDQ) is one of the most used instruments to measure self-reported disability in patients with low back pain, however, the uncertainty on which version to use may lead to inadequate disability ...
Natália Teixeira Frota, Cid André Fidelis-de-Paula-Gomes, André Pontes-Silva, Jocassia Silva Pinheiro, Sulamizia Filomena Costa de Jesus, Gabriel Henrique Santin Apahaza, Cesário da Silva Souza, Mariana Arias Avila, Almir Vieira Dibai-Filho   +8 more
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Psychological status and physical performance are independently associated with autonomic function [PDF]

BioMedical Engineering OnLine, 2022
Abstract Background Falls among older adults have become a global concern. While previous studies have established associations between autonomic function indicator; heart rate variability (HRV) and blood pressure variability (BPV) with fall recurrence, as well as physical inactivity and psychological disorders as risk ...
Nur Husna Shahimi, Choon-Hian Goh, Sumaiyah Mat, Renly Lim, Vivian Ci Ai Koh, Samuel R. Nyman, Maw Pin Tan, Einly Lim   +7 more
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Technical aspects of inter-recti distance measurement with ultrasonographic imaging for physiotherapy purposes: the scoping review

Insights into Imaging, 2023
Background Inter-recti distance (IRD) measurement using musculoskeletal USI has been used in physiotherapy research, in particular, to investigate pregnancy-related diastasis recti abdominis (DRA) and to seek its effective treatment methods.
Agnieszka Opala-Berdzik, Magdalena Rudek-Zeprzałka, Justyna Niesporek, Maciej Cebula, Jan Baron, Katarzyna Gruszczyńska, Augusto Gil Pascoal, Patrícia Mota, Daria Chmielewska   +8 more
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Walking speed and balance both improved in older Japanese adults between 1998 and 2018

Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness, 2021
Background/objective: Physical function, the ability of an individual to carry out physical tasks, is meaningfully related to health among older adults. Few studies have analyzed temporal trends in objective performance measures of physical function for ...
Tetsuhiro Kidokoro, Samantha J. Peterson, Hannah K. Reimer, Grant R. Tomkinson   +3 more
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Neuropsychological and Educational Outcomes in Shwachman–Diamond Syndrome—A Report From the North American Shwachman–Diamond Syndrome Registry

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Shwachman–Diamond syndrome (SDS) is a rare autosomal recessive ribosomopathy characterized by bone marrow failure and multisystem involvement, with emerging evidence of associated neurocognitive impairment. Methods We conducted a retrospective study of 240 individuals with biallelic Shwachman–Bodian–Diamond syndrome (SBDS) mutations
Jane Koo, Melissa Gerstle, Leah Cheng, Richard Cooper, Katherine Coyne, Claire Dusa, Naomi E. Joffe, Diana Schwarz, Sarah Steltz, Akiko Shimamura, Kasiani C. Myers, Thea Quinton   +11 more
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Individuals With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Experience Lower Levels of Happiness Than Their Healthy Peers: A Case‐Control Study

Health Science Reports
Background and Aims Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with significant psychological distress, including anxiety and depression, which negatively impact quality of life.
Layla Cristine de Toledo, Cristino Carneiro Oliviera, Joice Gomide Nolasco de Assis, Júlia Márcia Pereira, Larissa Guimarães Paiva, Nara Batista de Sousa, Carla Malaguti, Anderson José   +7 more
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Sarcopenia and Functional Decline in Postmenopausal Women: The Roles of Type 2 Diabetes and Physical Activity

Medical Sciences
Background/Objectives: Postmenopausal women face an elevated risk of sarcopenia and functional decline, yet the distinct roles of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and physical inactivity in these outcomes remain unclear.
Anthony Rodrigues de Vasconcelos, Fernando José de Sá Pereira Guimarães, Pedro Weldes da Silva Cruz, Maria Joana Mesquita Cruz Barbosa de Carvalho, Aline de Freitas Brito, Keyla Brandão Costa, Lucas Savassi Figueiredo, Paulo Adriano Schwingel, Denise Maria Martins Vancea, Manoel da Cunha Costa   +9 more
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Referral Practices and Utilisation of Paediatric Oncology Physiotherapy Services in Ghana: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Physical rehabilitation is highly recognised in improving the quality of life of cancer survivors through prehabilitation, sequelae management and palliative care, yet its integration into routine care in Ghana has not been characterised, leading to potential gaps in service access.
Dorothy Ekua Adjabu, Philip Junior Nyarko, Precious Madzimbe, Kofi Adesi Kyei, Tawagidu Mohammed, Sandra Banini   +5 more
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