[PDF] Top 20 Braz. J. Phys. Ther. vol.12 número3 en a11v12n3

... Twenty-four albino Wistar lineage, six-month old (380 ±50g) rats were used, obtained from the Central Biotherium and kept in a private biotherium located in the laboratory of Pharmacol- ogy of the Universidade Tuiuti do ... See full document

... he ICC values for inter-examiner reliability obtained via goniometry were poor for lexion, extension and right lateral lexion movements and moderate for right and left r[r] ... See full document

... with other shorter variants (two and six minutes). his study indicated that the variability of the results increased with in- creasing duration of the walk, and that the discriminatory po- wer of the test diminished as ... See full document

... Thus, group C was only submitted to two assessments of the passive knee extension angle, with a two week interval between assessments (the time corresponding to the intervention), whi[r] ... See full document

... With the aim of obtaining better understanding of the pre- vention and improvement of physical incapacity among the el- derly, the present study tested the hypothesis that the physical [r] ... See full document

... In the present study, the discrete changes in body posture (hand in the prone or supine position) and the maintenance of the same movement during response enabled a more specific unde[r] ... See full document

... Among the possibilities of future studies, the following can be mentioned: investigation of the correlation of lexibility and other variables of physical itness, especially muscle str[r] ... See full document

... itness training in the physical therapy treatment of patients with ibromyalgia”, published in this journal 1 , entitled “Efects of muscle stretching and 1.. he issue is extremely releva[r] ... See full document

... Objetivo: Comparar respostas cardiovasculares a Manobra Postural Passiva (Tilt Test) e capacidade cardiorrespiratória em homens e mulheres de meia–idade antes e após treinamento físico aeróbio. Materiais e métodos: Sete ... See full document

... onwards, the articles published in our Journal will be available to researchers from various parts of the world, which will broaden the visibility of the Brazilian scientii c production[r] ... See full document

... Considering that the length of the GM tendon changes during passive joint movements, it can be concluded that the mechanical properties of tendinous tissues quantitatively change the [r] ... See full document

... Physicians’ referral to physical therapy treatment at private, municipal and state health systems reached 81.6%, which was confirmed by the required referrals by physicians of the sam[r] ... See full document

... Between March and July 2005, a school-based cross-sectional study was carried out among ifth to eighth grade elementary school students in the urban zone of Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul. he sample size was calculated ... See full document

... h e objectives of the present study were: (1) to classify the mobility and the manual function of a group of children with spastic-type CP using the GMFCS and the MACS; (2) to divide[r] ... See full document

... tigate the inluences of joint mobilization through accessory movements of the shoulder, on the initial recovery of patients with chronic tendinopathy of the supraspinatus and/or biceps[r] ... See full document

... to verify their level of well-being using a scale from level 1 (much worse) to level 7 (much better). One hundred and thirty two FM patients were divided into two groups. The participants in the first group received an ... See full document

... Electromyographic activity of vastus medialis obliquus and vastus lateralis muscles during functional activities in subjects with patellofemoral pain syndrome Atividade eletromiográf[r] ... See full document

... h e methods of clinical evaluation in the diagnosis phase of the various neuromuscular diseases encompass simple observation of the pacient 1 in search of indicative phenotypes, qu[r] ... See full document

... ∙ Breath-stacking: a siliconized mask connected to a one-way valve was adapted to the patient’s face. Once the mask was set to allow only the inspiration (the expiratory branch re- mained occluded), the individual ... See full document

... Twenty male Wistar rats (229.05±18.02gr) were obtained from the central vivarium of the Institution and were kept in polyethylene cages, with free access to water and commercially produced animal feed, under controlled ... See full document