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Inspiratory Muscular Training in Chronic Stroke Survivors: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Britto, Raquel R., PT, PhD, Rezende, Natália R., PT, Marinho, Keila C., PT, Torres, Juliana L., PT, Parreira, Verônica F., PT, PhD, Teixeira-Salmela, Luci F., PT, PhD

“…Abstract Britto RR, Rezende NR, Marinho KC, Torres JL, Parreira VF, Teixeira-Salmela LF. Inspiratory muscular training in chronic stroke survivors: a…”
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Effects of comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation on functional capacity in a middle-income country: a randomised controlled trial by Chaves, Gabriela Suellen da Silva, Ghisi, Gabriela Lima de Melo, Grace, Sherry L, Oh, Paul, Ribeiro, Antonio L, Britto, Raquel R

“…Despite the growing epidemic of cardiovascular diseases in middle-income countries, there is insufficient evidence about cardiac rehabilitation (CR) in these…”
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Physical Rehabilitation Needs in the BRICS Nations from 1990 to 2017: Cross-National Analyses Using Data from the Global Burden of Disease Study by Jesus, Tiago S, Landry, Michel D, Hoenig, Helen, Zeng, Yi, Kamalakannan, Sureshkumar, Britto, Raquel R, Pogosova, Nana, Sokolova, Olga, Grimmer, Karen, Louw, Quinette A

“…: This study analyzes the current and evolving physical rehabilitation needs of BRICS nations (Brazil, Russian Federation, India, China, South Africa), a…”
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Influence of Inspiratory Muscle Weakness on Inspiratory Muscle Training Responses in Chronic Heart Failure Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Montemezzo, Dayane, PT, Fregonezi, Guilherme Augusto, PT, PhD, Pereira, Danielle Aparecida, PT, PhD, Britto, Raquel Rodrigues, PT, PhD, Reid, W. Darlene, PT, PhD

“…Abstract Objective To determine whether the impact of inspiratory muscle weakness on inspiratory muscle training (IMT) affects inspiratory function and…”
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Reference equations for the six-minute walk distance based on a Brazilian multicenter study by Britto, Raquel R, Probst, Vanessa S, de Andrade, Armele F Dornelas, Samora, Giane A R, Hernandes, Nidia A, Marinho, Patrícia E M, Karsten, Marlus, Pitta, Fabio, Parreira, Veronica F

“…It is important to include large sample sizes and different factors that influence the six-minute walking distance (6MWD) in order to propose reference…”
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Cardiac rehabilitation availability and characteristics in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Global Comparison by Chacin-Suarez, Audry, Grace, Sherry L., Anchique-Santos, Claudia, Supervia, Marta, Turk-Adawi, Karam, Britto, Raquel R., Scantlebury, Dawn C., Araya-Ramirez, Felipe, Gonzalez, Graciela, Benaim, Briseida, Fernandez, Rosalia, Hol, Jacqueline, Burdiat, Gerard, Salmon, Richard, Lomeli, Hermes, Mamataz, Taslima, Medina-Inojosa, Jose R., Lopez-Jimenez, Francisco

“…-In Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) 30% of countries have no CR.-LAC show limited CR capacity in relation to need; 1.3 million spots/year needed.-There is…”
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Comprehensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Effectiveness in a Middle-Income Setting: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL by Ghisi, Gabriela Lima de Melo, Chaves, Gabriela S. S., Ribeiro, Antonio L., Oh, Paul, Britto, Raquel R., Grace, Sherry L.

“…PURPOSE:The impact of comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation (CCR) in Latin America is not well known. Herein, the pre-specified tertiary outcomes of a cardiac…”
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Effects of Diaphragmatic Breathing With and Without Pursed-Lips Breathing in Subjects With COPD by Mendes, Liliane Ps, Moraes, Karoline S, Hoffman, Mariana, Vieira, Danielle Sr, Ribeiro-Samora, Giane A, Lage, Susan M, Britto, Raquel R, Parreira, Verônica F

“…Breathing exercises, such as diaphragmatic breathing and pursed-lips breathing, play a role in some individuals with COPD and might be considered for those…”
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Maintenance of Gains, Morbidity, and Mortality at 1 Year Following Cardiac Rehabilitation in a Middle-Income Country: A Wait-List Control Crossover Trial by Chaves, Gabriela S S, Lima de Melo Ghisi, Gabriela, Britto, Raquel R, Grace, Sherry L

“…Background Despite the epidemic of cardiovascular diseases in middle-income countries, few trials are testing the benefits of cardiac rehabilitation ( CR )…”
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Cardiac telerehabilitation in a middle-income country: analysis of adherence, effectiveness and cost through a randomized clinical trial by DE Lima, Ana P, Pereira, Danielle G, Nascimento, Isabella O, Martins, Thiago H, Oliveira, Anne C, Nogueira, Tiago S, Britto, Raquel R

“…The benefits of cardiac rehabilitation (CR) are already well established; however, such intervention has been underused, mainly in low- and middle-income…”
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Disease-related knowledge in cardiac rehabilitation enrollees: Correlates and changes by Ghisi, Gabriela Lima de Melo, Britto, Raquel, Motamedi, Nickan, Grace, Sherry L

“…Highlights • Participants starting CR have quite high knowledge regarding their disease. • However, this knowledge decays at CR exit. • Higher knowledge at CR…”
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Acute effects of expiratory positive airway pressure on exercise tolerance in patients with COPD by Pereira, Hugo L., Vieira, Danielle S., Britto, Raquel R., Silva, Lailane S. Da, Ribeiro-Samora, Giane A., Carmona, Bianca L., Fregonezi, Guilherme A., Parreira, Verônica F.

“…To evaluate the acute effects of expiratory positive airway pressure (EPAP) on exercise tolerance, dyspnea, leg discomfort, and breathing pattern in patients…”
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Validation of the Brazilian-Portuguese Version of a Short Questionnaire to Assess Knowledge in Cardiovascular Disease Patients (CADE-Q SV) by Ghisi, Gabriela Lima de Melo, Chaves, Gabriela S S, Loures, Jessica Blanco, Bonfim, Gabriela Moreira, Britto, Raquel

“…Patient education is an essential part of cardiovascular patients' care targeting self-management behavior to reduce risk factors and subsequent events…”
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Duke Activity Status Index for cardiovascular diseases: validation of the Portuguese translation by Coutinho-Myrrha, Mariana A, Dias, Rosângela C, Fernandes, Aline A, Araújo, Christiano G, Hlatky, Mark A, Pereira, Danielle G, Britto, Raquel R

“…The Duke Activity Status Index (DASI) assesses the functional capacity of patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD), but there is no Portuguese version…”
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Brazilian Portuguese version of the Mediterranean diet scale: Translation procedures and measurement properties by Teixeira, Raquel LL, Jansen, Ann K., Pereira, Danielle AG, Ghisi, Gabriela L de M., Silva, Lilian P. da, Cisneros, Ligia de L., Britto, Raquel R.

“…The Mediterranean Diet Scale (MDS) is a questionnaire with characteristics which can contribute to the multidimensional assessment of patients with diabetes…”
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Resistance training prevents the reduction of insulin-mediated vasodilation in the mesenteric artery of dexamethasone-treated rats by Araujo, JoÃo E S, Macedo, FabrÍcio N, Oliveira, Davi P M, Britto, Raquel M, Quintans, Jullyana S S, Barreto, Rosana S S, Santos, Marcio R V, Quintans-Junior, Lucindo J, Barreto, AndrÉ S

“…This study evaluated whether resistance training (RT) could prevent glucocorticoid-induced vascular changes. Wistar rats were divided into groups: control…”
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Evaluation of the Glittre-ADL test as an instrument for classifying functional capacity of individuals with cardiovascular diseases by Fernandes-Andrade, Aline A., Britto, Raquel R., Soares, Daniele C.M., Velloso, Marcelo, Pereira, Danielle A.G.

“…•Conventional cardiovascular tests exclusively evaluate lower limb function.•The functional evaluation should include upper limb activities.•The Glittre-ADL…”
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Safety of early performance of the six-minute walk test following acute myocardial infarction: a cross-sectional study by Diniz, Lívia S., Neves, Victor R., Starke, Ana C., Barbosa, Marco P.T., Britto, Raquel R., Ribeiro, Antônio L.P.

“…•Coronary artery disease (CAD) is one of the main causes of death.•The stress test is indispensable before cardiac rehabilitation.•The 6MWT is a simple,…”
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Health Care Administrators' Cardiac Rehabilitation Attitudes (HACRA) in North and South America and the Development of a Scale to Assess Them by Chaves, Gabriela S.S., Ghisi, Gabriela L.M., Britto, Raquel R., Sérvio, Thaianne C., Cribbie, Robert, Pack, Quinn, Grace, Sherry L.

“…Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is insufficiently available; even less so in low-resource settings. Health care administrators (HAs) are responsible for ensuring…”
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Effects of comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation on functional capacity and cardiovascular risk factors in Brazilians assisted by public health care: protocol for a randomized controlled trial by Chaves, Gabriela S S, Ghisi, Gabriela L M, Grace, Sherry L, Oh, Paul, Ribeiro, Antonio L, Britto, Raquel R

“…Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) is the leading burden of disease worldwide. Moreover, CVD-related death rates are considered an epidemic in low- and middle-income…”
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