[PDF] Top 20 Braz. J. Phys. Ther. vol.13 número3

... N o contexto da colaboração internacional para desenvolvimento de guias práticos (ou guidelines), a Sociedade Real Holandesa de Fisioterapia (Koninklijk Nederlands Genootschap voor Fysi[r] ... See full document

... he aim of the present study was to: (a) translate the DCDQ into Portuguese, (b) begin to examine the psychometric qualities (test-retest reliability, internal consistency, se[r] ... See full document

... W ithin the context of international cooperation for the development of practical guidelines, the Royal Dutch Society for Physical herapy (Koninklijk Nederlands Genootschap voor Fysioth[r] ... See full document

... Several important aspects should be considered to improve the validity and reliability of an observational scale. Video stra- tegies such as freeze frames and slow motion facilitate the ob- servation of gait parameters. ... See full document

... he important relationship between functional capacity and cognitive deicit shows that cognitive impairment, measured by the MMSE, is the main clinical complaint of patients with AD an[r] ... See full document

... tests, especially in hypertension, the present study sought to investigate whether there is an association between the two aerobic capacity tests and between aerobic endurance [r] ... See full document

... Effect of physical therapy on joint range of motion and muscle collagen deposition in the golden retriever muscular dystrophy (GRMD) model.. Efeito da fisioterapia na amplitude de movi[r] ... See full document

... When the visual information was eliminated, the anterior-posterior and lateral sway showed significant differences in the balance of the subjects with DS, compared [r] ... See full document

... Prevalence of fear of falling among a population of older adults and its correlation with mobility, dynamic balance, risk and history of falls.. Prevalência do medo de cair em uma popu[r] ... See full document

... To be included in the study, the children had to be six to 13 years old with preserved cognition so that they could un- derstand the instructions. he children with CP also had to be able to execute an independent ... See full document

... Pain, headache, neck pain, teeth clenching and trouble sleeping were evaluated by visual analog scale (VAS) which consists of a 10cm horizontal line in which the left end repre- sents no pain and the right end, the worst ... See full document

... Objectives: To measure and compare the degree of thoracic kyphosis in older adult women with and without spinal osteoporosis, by means of computerized biophotogrammetry.. Group 1 co[r] ... See full document

... he Brazilian Journal of Physical herapy (BJPT) has publi- shed the Portuguese version of the Clinical Practice Guidelines for Physical herapy in patients with COPD, originally published [r] ... See full document

... Objectives: To investigate the relationship between foot posture and plantar arch among adolescent wearers and non-wearers of high-heeled shoes. Methods: Thirty-six female adolescents aged 13 to 20 years were ... See full document

... In the literature, some studies have proposed that the combination of the Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory (PEDI) and the Gross Motor Function Classiication System (GMFCS) could improve the classiication of ... See full document

... After the tensile trial, the results showed that the elastic bands have a progressive and linear behavior in elastic resis- tance and stifness of the material between [r] ... See full document

... pulmonary vol- umes and low, except in the compartments which compose the vital capacity (VC), only the following spirometry vari- ables were analyzed in this study: inspiratory reserve volume (IRV), expiratory ... See full document

... The authors evaluated frail older adults, and the task performance time varied be- tween 10 and 240 seconds, which shows that the subjects were more debilitated, while in th[r] ... See full document

... Results: Significant improvements in the amount and quality of upper extremity use (PMAL), TAUT quality of use for children 2 and 3, and participation for child 1, as well as decrease[r] ... See full document

... – 13; low educational level [1 to 4 years] – 13; medium educational level [4 to 8 years] – 18; high educational level [more than 8 years] – 26) 18 ... See full document