Giardia lamblia and respiratory allergies: a study of children from an urban area with a high incidence of protozoan infections [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: There is a high incidence of intestinal parasite infection in urban areas in the Northeast of Brazil. Giardia lamblia infections have been associated with increased prevalence of cutaneous allergies and gastrointestinal disorders.
Camilo, Roberta Faria +9 more
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Effect of pilates method on inspiratory and expiratory muscle strength in the elderly
With aging, the respiratory muscle strength decreases and the pilates method is a technique that uses respiration as one of its principles. The present study has the aim of analyzing the influence of the pilates method on respiratory muscle strength in ...
Beatriz Mendes Tozim +1 more
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Atopic Eczema/Dermatitis Syndrome in Portugal – Sensitization Pattern [PDF]
A dermatite atópica é uma doença inflamatória crónica da pele, tendo por base diversos mecanismos etiopatogénicos. Considerando a sua heterogeneidade, foi, recentemente, introduzida outra designação para esta patologia - Síndroma Eczema / Dermatite ...
Borrego, LM +5 more
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Atividade respiratória, produção de etileno e vida útil de repolho (Brassica oleracea, var. capitata) minimamente processado em atmosfera controlada. [PDF]
Com o objetivo de avaliar a atividade respiratória e a produção de etileno do repolho inteiro e minimamente processado e a vida útil do repolho mimimamente processado em atmosfera controlada, realizaram-se dois experimentos em etapas seqüenciais.
BENEDETTI, B. C. +2 more
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Evaluation of respiratory rate and tidal volume to predict extubation failure in mechanically ventilated very low birth weight infants [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To verify if respiratory rate (RR), tidal volume (TV) and respiratory rate and tidal volume ratio (RR/TV) could predict extubation failure in very low birth weight infants submitted to mechanical ventilation.
Carvalho, Werther Brunow de +3 more
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Sugar cane burning in Brazil: respiratory health effects [PDF]
O artigo objetivou atualizar as informações sobre a produção científica referente aos efeitos da queima da cana-de-açúcar à saúde respiratória, em vista da expansão das plantações de cana no Brasil e no estado de São Paulo.
RIBEIRO, Helena
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PURPOSE: To assess whether the tests - Forced Expiratory Volume at one second (FEV1), 6-minute walk test (6MWT) and stair-climbing test (SCT) showed proportional changes after the resection of functioning lung. METHODS: Candidates for pulmonary resection
Marcos Vinícius Cataneo Pancieri +3 more
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The resistance evaluation: Effects of a specific training program on professional fire-fighter cardio-respiratory fitness [PDF]
The fire-fighters have an increased risk for developing cardiac pathologies and also a higher index of premature death than other individuals that perform high risk jobs.
F.J. Gonçalves, P.J. Mourão
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An Equation for the Prediction of Oxygen Consumption in a Brazilian Population
Background: The equations predicting maximal oxygen uptake (VO2max or peak) presently in use in cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) softwares in Brazil have not been adequately validated. These equations are very important for the diagnostic capacity
Antonio Eduardo Monteiro de Almeida +6 more
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Síndrome de Chediak-HJigashi: relato de caso. [PDF]
Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Departamento de Pediatria, Curso de Medicina, Florianópolis ...
Steinbach, Mayke Fabrícia
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