Raquel R Britto
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21.
Athayde F, Vieira D, Britto R, Parreira V
Braz J Phys Ther
. 2014 Mar;
18(1):63-71.
PMID: 24675914
Background: Multiple factors can influence the severity of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and the functioning of patients with COPD, such as personal characteristics and systemic manifestations. Objective: To evaluate...
22.
Coutinho-Myrrha M, Dias R, Fernandes A, Araujo C, Hlatky M, Pereira D, et al.
Arq Bras Cardiol
. 2014 Mar;
102(4):383-90.
PMID: 24652056
Background: The Duke Activity Status Index (DASI) assesses the functional capacity of patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD), but there is no Portuguese version validated for CVD. Objectives: To translate and...
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Britto R, Probst V, de Andrade A, Samora G, Hernandes N, Marinho P, et al.
Braz J Phys Ther
. 2013 Nov;
17(6):556-63.
PMID: 24271092
Background: It is important to include large sample sizes and different factors that influence the six-minute walking distance (6MWD) in order to propose reference equations for the six-minute walking test...
24.
Polese J, Pinheiro M, Faria C, Britto R, Parreira V, Teixeira-Salmela L
Braz J Phys Ther
. 2013 Nov;
17(5):487-93.
PMID: 24173350
Background: The assessment of strength and its relationships with functional capacity could contribute to more specific and effective disability management of stroke survivors. Objective: To compare and investigate associations between...
25.
Vieira D, Hoffman M, Pereira D, Britto R, Parreira V
Respir Physiol Neurobiol
. 2013 Sep;
189(3):473-6.
PMID: 24036178
Optoelectronic plethysmography (OEP) has been used to measure changes in chest wall volume and its compartments. However, literature lacks research on its reliability. The purpose of this study was to...
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Parreira V, Vieira D, Myrrha M, Pessoa I, Lage S, Britto R
Rev Bras Fisioter
. 2012 Nov;
16(6):439-53.
PMID: 23184278
Background: Optoelectronic plethysmography (OEP) is an innovative method of indirect measurement of pulmonary ventilation, capable of breath-by-breath, three-dimensional, real time assessment of absolute lung volumes and their variations in the...
27.
Parreira V, Matos C, Athayde F, Moraes K, Barbosa M, Britto R
Rev Bras Fisioter
. 2012 Jul;
16(3):225-30.
PMID: 22801515
Background: Obesity is a worldwide health problem that may also induce respiratory dysfunction. Literature linking weight loss and maximum respiratory pressures is inconclusive. Objective: To evaluate longitudinally the maximum inspiratory...
28.
Freitas F, Ibiapina C, Alvim C, Britto R, Parreira V
Rev Bras Fisioter
. 2011 Feb;
14(6):470-6.
PMID: 21340240
Background: Respiratory muscle strength is influenced by aging. Objectives: To assess, in a healthy elderly population, the influence of physical activity and functional performance on the pulmonary function parameters, on...
29.
Britto R, Rezende N, Marinho K, Torres J, Parreira V, Teixeira-Salmela L
Arch Phys Med Rehabil
. 2011 Jan;
92(2):184-90.
PMID: 21272713
Objective: To assess the effectiveness of inspiratory muscular training (IMT) on measures of strength, resistance, functional performance, and quality of life (QOL) for chronic stroke survivors. Design: Double-blinded randomized controlled...
30.
Parreira V, Bueno C, Franca D, Vieira D, Pereira D, Britto R
Rev Bras Fisioter
. 2010 Dec;
14(5):411-6.
PMID: 21180867
Objective: to describe the breathing pattern and thoracoabdominal motion of healthy individuals, taking age and sex into consideration. Methods: the study included 104 individuals aged 20 to 39, 40 to...