Search Results - "BAPTISTA, Abrahão Fontes"
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Prevalence of chronic pain in developing countries: systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Pain reports (01-11-2019)“…Chronic pain (CP) is prevalent worldwide. Current reports on its prevalence in developing countries are heterogeneous, and to date, there is no quantitative…”
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Electroencephalographic Patterns in Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review of the Literature
Published in PloS one (25-02-2016)“…The main objective of this study is to review and summarize recent findings on electroencephalographic patterns in individuals with chronic pain. We also…”
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A Randomized, Double-Blind, Sham-Controlled Trial of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Published in PloS one (12-08-2015)“…Current standardized treatments for cognitive impairment in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder remain limited and their efficacy restricted. Transcranial…”
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Update on the Use of Transcranial Electrical Brain Stimulation to Manage Acute and Chronic COVID-19 Symptoms
Published in Frontiers in human neuroscience (12-11-2020)“…The coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) pandemic has resulted in the urgent need to develop and deploy treatment approaches that can minimize mortality and…”
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Brazilian research on noninvasive brain stimulation applied to health conditions
Published in Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (01-11-2021)“…ABSTRACT Background: Brazil has a top position regarding scientific production on noninvasive neuromodulation worldwide. Knowledge of scientometric phenomena…”
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Electromyographic Biofeedback in Motor Function Recovery After Peripheral Nerve Injury: An Integrative Review of the Literature
Published in Applied psychophysiology and biofeedback (01-12-2018)“…Electromyographic biofeedback (EMG-BF) has been applied to treat different types of peripheral nerve injuries (PNI). However, despite the clinical practice…”
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Impact of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Pain, Fatigue, and Health Quality of Life of Patients with Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Sham-Controlled Crossover Clinical Trial
Published in International journal of rheumatology (2024)“…Objectives. To assess the effectiveness of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) for pain, fatigue, physical function, and health-related quality of…”
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Response to: RSBMT-2018-0270.R2 - Pain and quality of life in human T cell lymphotropic virus type 1 associated myelopathy or tropical spastic paraparesis after home-based exercise protocol: Randomized clinical trial
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The effect of home exercise on the posture and mobility of people with HAM/TSP: a randomized clinical trial
Published in Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (01-03-2020)“…Abstract Background: Physical therapy has positive results in people with tropical spastic paraparesis (TSP). However, mobility and distance from…”
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Mesenchymal stem cells in a polycaprolactone conduit promote sciatic nerve regeneration and sensory neuron survival after nerve injury
Published in Tissue engineering. Part A (01-10-2012)“…Despite the fact that the peripheral nervous system is able to regenerate after traumatic injury, the functional outcomes following damage are limited and…”
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Additive effect of tDCS combined with Peripheral Electrical Stimulation to an exercise program in pain control in knee osteoarthritis: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Published in Current controlled trials in cardiovascular medicine (21-12-2017)“…Knee osteoarthritis (OA) has been linked to maladaptive plasticity in the brain, which may contribute to chronic pain. Neuromodulatory approaches, such as…”
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Balance assessment in HTLV-1 associated myelopathy or tropical spastic paraparesis
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (01-01-2020)“…A good rating of the device in people with HTLV-1 in this population is essential for accuracy in prescribing data (walking). Thus, this study aimed to analyze…”
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Low-frequency rTMS in the superior parietal cortex affects the working memory in horizontal axis during the spatial task performance
Published in Neurological sciences (01-03-2018)“…Spatial working memory has been extensively investigated with different tasks, treatments, and analysis tools. Several studies suggest that low frequency of…”
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of effects of foot orthoses on pain and disability in rheumatoid arthritis patients
Published in Disability and rehabilitation (01-01-2015)“…Abstract Purpose: This meta-analysis examined the effects of foot orthoses (FO) on pain and disability in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients. Methods: MEDLINE,…”
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Pain and Quality of Life in Human T-cell Lymphotropic Virus Type 1-Associated Myelopathy or Tropical Spastic Paraparesis After Home-Based Exercise Protocol: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (01-01-2019)“…Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1-associated myelopathy or tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) causes, among other abnormalities, chronic pain that may…”
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Sickle cell disease chronic joint pain: Clinical assessment based on maladaptive central nervous system plasticity
Published in Frontiers in medicine (20-09-2022)“…Chronic joint pain (CJP) is among the significant musculoskeletal comorbidities in sickle cell disease (SCD) individuals. However, many healthcare…”
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The Parameters of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation Are Critical to Its Regenerative Effects When Applied Just after a Sciatic Crush Lesion in Mice
Published in BioMed research international (01-01-2014)“…We investigated the effect of two frequencies of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) applied immediately after lesion on peripheral nerve…”
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Quality of life and pain multidimensional aspects in individuals with HTLV-1
Published in The Brazilian journal of infectious diseases (01-09-2016)“…HTLV-1 creates a chronic health condition that involves moderate to severe pain with a negative impact on quality of life (QoL). There is no consensus on which…”
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Quality of life in patients with HTLV-I associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis
Published in Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (01-04-2012)“…To assess the quality of life (QoL) of patients with HTLV-I-associate myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) and to correlate it with specific…”
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Temporomandibular disorders in patients with schizophrenia using antipsychotic agents: a discussion paper
Published in Drug, healthcare and patient safety (01-01-2014)“…Patients with psychiatric problems show a tendency to develop temporomandibular disorders (TMD). Particularly, patients with schizophrenia are quite likely to…”
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