Rafael Mesquita
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Recent Articles
1.
Gondim G, Bede J, Martins C, da Silva F, da Silveira B, Ribeiro V, et al.
Heart Lung
. 2024 Nov;
70:30-35.
PMID: 39550897
Background: Heart failure (HF) imposes significant disability. The World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule (WHODAS) 2.0 is a generic instrument that measures disability. Although it has been used in HF,...
2.
Viana S, de Bruin V, Vasconcelos R, Nogueira A, Mesquita R, de Bruin P
Respir Med
. 2023 Nov;
220:107441.
PMID: 37944829
Melatonin (MLT), the main product of the pineal gland, is involved in muscle tissue repair and regeneration, besides several other important physiologic functions. In COPD, MLT administration can improve lung...
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Correia N, Oliveira J, Fernandes D, Feitosa D, Pereira D, do Amaral D, et al.
Respir Care
. 2023 May;
68(8):1058-1066.
PMID: 37221086
Background: Upper-limbs (ULs) functional tests which are valid and reliable for individuals with chronic respiratory disease (CRD) are scarce. The aim of this study was to investigate the intra-rater reproducibility,...
4.
Araujo A, Figueiredo M, Lomonaco I, Lundgren F, Mesquita R, Pereira E
Lung
. 2022 May;
200(3):409-417.
PMID: 35543710
Introduction: Bronchiectasis is a chronic condition that is becoming a global health concern. Objective: To examine the effects of pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) on systemic inflammation, exercise capacity, and quality of...
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Furlanetto K, Correia N, Mesquita R, Morita A, do Amaral D, MontAlverne D, et al.
Arch Phys Med Rehabil
. 2021 Sep;
103(1):20-28.e5.
PMID: 34516997
Objectives: To establish reference values and equations (ages 20-80y) for 7 simple functional tests based on a multicenter study. Design: Cross-sectional data collection in 4 research centers across different regions...
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Sleep quality and associated factors amongst Brazilian physiotherapists during the COVID-19 pandemic
Lino J, C G Frota L, V Abdon A, Cavalheri V, MontAlverne D, Mesquita R
Physiother Theory Pract
. 2021 Aug;
38(13):2612-2620.
PMID: 34402721
Objective: To investigate the prevalence of sleep problems and associated factors among Brazilian physiotherapists during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Methods: Cross-sectional online survey of physiotherapists in Brazil. Sociodemographic...
7.
Mesquita R, da Silva G, do Nascimento F, Holanda M, MontAlverne D, de Oliveira Junior P, et al.
J Relig Health
. 2021 Jul;
61(5):4039-4050.
PMID: 34291424
This study aimed to compare religiosity and religious coping (RC) between Brazilian and Dutch patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and to examine associations with physical and psychological health....
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Mendes N, Malaguti C, Sena L, Lucchetti G, de Jesus L, Vitorino L, et al.
J Clin Nurs
. 2021 Jun;
31(5-6):669-678.
PMID: 34164870
Background: Management strategies that incorporate spirituality and religiosity (S/R) have been associated with better health status in clinical populations. However, few data are available for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary...
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Spina G, Casale P, Albert P, Alison J, Garcia-Aymerich J, Clarenbach C, et al.
Comput Biol Med
. 2021 Mar;
132:104322.
PMID: 33780868
Nighttime symptoms are important indicators of impairment for many diseases and particularly for respiratory diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The use of wearable sensors to assess sleep...
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do Nascimento F, da Silva G, Prudente G, Mesquita R, Pereira E
J Bras Pneumol
. 2019 Oct;
46(1):e20180150.
PMID: 31644700
Objective: To compare religious coping (RC) in patients with COPD and healthy individuals, as well as to determine whether RC is associated with demographic characteristics, quality of life, depression, and...