Search Results - "Cruz, Eduardo Brazete"

Working time and upper limb musculoskeletal symptoms: a longitudinal study among assembly line workers by GUERREIRO, Marisa Martinho, SERRANHEIRA, Florentino, CRUZ, Eduardo Brazete, SOUSA-UVA, António

“…This study followed assembly line workers during 7 months, comprising a 4-wk season holidays. The main purposes were to determine the potential effect of…”
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Cross-cultural adaptation and reliability of the European Portuguese version of the Musculoskeletal Health Questionnaire: A methodological study by Ribeiro, Hermínia, Cruz, Eduardo Brazete, Castro, Ana, Rodrigues, Ana, Heleno, Bruno, Dias, Teresa L, Pires, Diogo

“…To culturally adapt the Musculoskeletal Health Questionnaire (MSK-HQ) to European Portuguese and evaluate its reliability in individuals with musculoskeletal…”
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Priorities in physical therapy research: A scoping review by Souto-Miranda, Sara, Brazete Cruz, Eduardo, Pires, Diogo, Ribeiro, Fernando, Cordeiro, Nuno, Jácome, Cristina

“…•To improve research efficiency, it is crucial to identify knowledge gaps and establish research priorities.•This scoping review compiled all physical therapy…”
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Effectiveness of neural mobilization on pain intensity, disability, and physical performance in adults with musculoskeletal pain-A protocol for a systematic review of randomized and quasi-randomized controlled trials and planned meta-analysis by Baptista, Frederico Mesquita, Cruz, Eduardo Brazete, Afreixo, Vera, Silva, Anabela G

“…Recent studies show that musculoskeletal conditions contribute significantly to years lived with disability considering the entire global population. Pain and…”
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Clinical courses, impact and prognostic indicators for a persistent course of low back pain: Results from a population-based cohort study by Gomes, Luís Antunes, Rodrigues, Ana Maria, Branco, Jaime C, Canhão, Helena, Cruz, Eduardo Brazete

“…Low back pain (LBP) is a long-term health condition with distinct clinical courses. Its characterization together with the identification of prognostic factors…”
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Patients’ self-reported medical care for low back pain: a nationwide population-based study by Gomes, Luís Antunes, Cruz, Eduardo Brazete, Henriques, Ana Rita, Branco, Jaime C, Canhão, Helena, Rodrigues, Ana Maria

“…ObjectivesTo estimate the prevalence of medical care-seeking among adults with low back pain (LBP) and to characterise and compare use of diagnostic procedures…”
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Effects of Ankle Foot Orthoses on the Gait Patterns in Children with Spastic Bilateral Cerebral Palsy: A Scoping Review by Ricardo, Diogo, Raposo, Maria Raquel, Cruz, Eduardo Brazete, Oliveira, Raul, Carnide, Filomena, Veloso, António Prieto, João, Filipa

“…Background: Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common cause of motor disability in children and can cause severe gait deviations. The sagittal gait patterns…”
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The role of pain and disability changes after physiotherapy treatment on global perception of improvement in patients with chronic low back pain by Pires, Diogo André da Fonseca, Brazete Cruz, Eduardo José Carvalho, Canhão, Helena Cristina de Matos, Nunes, Carla do Rosário Delgado

“…The effectiveness of physiotherapy in patients with chronic low back pain is usually measured through changes in pain and disability domains. However, recent…”
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Aquatic exercise and pain neurophysiology education versus aquatic exercise alone for patients with chronic low back pain: a randomized controlled trial by Pires, Diogo, Cruz, Eduardo Brazete, Caeiro, Carmen

“…Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of a combination of aquatic exercise and pain neurophysiology education with aquatic exercise…”
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Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric properties of the European Portuguese version of the Global Perceived Effect Scale in patients with chronic low back pain by Freitas, Petra, Pires, Diogo, Nunes, Carla, Cruz, Eduardo Brazete

“…To cross-culturally adapt the Global Perceived Effect Scale (GPES) into Portuguese and investigate its psychometric properties in patients with chronic low…”
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Beyond pain and disability: an explanatory mixed methods study exploring outcomes after physiotherapy intervention in patients with chronic low back pain by Pires, Diogo, Cruz, Eduardo Brazete, Costa, Daniela, Nunes, Carla

“…The primary aim of this study was to explore relevant outcome domains for patients with chronic low back pain (CLBP) undergoing physiotherapy. A secondary aim…”
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Effectiveness of Neural Mobilisation on Pain Intensity, Functional Status, and Physical Performance in Adults with Musculoskeletal Pain – A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis by Baptista, Frederico Mesquita, Nery, Ellen, Cruz, Eduardo Brazete, Afreixo, Vera, Silva, Anabela G

“…Objective To investigate up-to-date evidence of the effectiveness of neural mobilisation techniques compared with any type of comparator in improving pain,…”
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Responsiveness and Interpretability of the Portuguese Version of the Neck Disability Index in Patients With Chronic Neck Pain Undergoing Physiotherapy by Pereira, Marta, Cruz, Eduardo Brazete, Domingues, Lúcia, Duarte, Susana, Carnide, Filomena, Fernandes, Rita

“…A prospective cohort study with a 7-week follow-up of 113 patients with chronic neck pain undergoing physiotherapy. To examine the responsiveness of the…”
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Working time and upper limb musculoskeletal symptoms: a longitudinal study among assembly line workers by GUERREIRO, Marisa Martinho, SERRANHEIRA, Florentino, CRUZ, Eduardo Brazete, SOUSA-UVA, António

“…This study followed assembly line workers during 7 months, comprising a 4-wk season holidays. The main purposes were to determine the potential effect of…”
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A Stratified Approach for Managing Patients With Low Back Pain in Primary Care (SPLIT Program): A Before-and-After Study by Gomes, Luís Antunes, Fernandes, Rita, Caeiro, Carmen, Henriques, Ana Rita, de Sousa, Rute Dinis, Branco, Jaime C, Pimentel-Santos, Fernando, Moniz, Rubina, Vicente, Lilia, Canhão, Helena, Rodrigues, Ana Maria, Cruz, Eduardo Brazete

“…To determine the effects of stratified primary care for low back pain (SPLIT program) in decreasing back-related disability for patients with low back pain…”
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Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Validation of the Neck Disability Index to European Portuguese Language by Cruz, Eduardo Brazete, Fernandes, Rita, Carnide, Filomena, Domingues, Lúcia, Pereira, Marta, Duarte, Susana

“…STUDY DESIGN.Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric testing. OBJECTIVE.To complete the cultural adaptation of the European Portuguese version of the neck…”
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A narrative reasoning course to promote patient-centred practice in a physiotherapy undergraduate programme: a qualitative study of final year students by Cruz, Eduardo Brazete, Caeiro, Carmen, Pereira, Carla

“…Abstract Background: Narrative reasoning has been presented as a core component of the health professionals' competencies. Aim of the study: This study aimed…”
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Cross-cultural Adaptation and Validation of the Quebec Back Pain Disability Scale to European Portuguese Language by Cruz, Eduardo Brazete, Fernandes, Rita, Carnide, Filomena, Vieira, Ana, Moniz, Sara, Nunes, Filipa

“…STUDY DESIGN.Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric testing. OBJECTIVE.To conduct the cross-cultural adaptation of the Quebec Back Pain Disability Scale…”
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Is a combined programme of manual therapy and exercise more effective than usual care in patients with non-specific chronic neck pain? A randomized controlled trial by Domingues, Lucia, Pimentel-Santos, Fernando Manuel, Cruz, Eduardo Brazete, Sousa, Ana Cristina, Santos, Ana, Cordovil, Ana, Correia, Anabela, Torres, Laura Sa, Silva, Antonio, Branco, Pedro Soares, Branco, Jaime Cunha

“…Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of a combined intervention of manual therapy and exercise (MET) versus usual care (UC), on…”
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Arts, literature and reflective writing as educational strategies to promote narrative reasoning capabilities among physiotherapy students by Caeiro, Carmen, Cruz, Eduardo Brazete, Pereira, Carla Mendes

“…ABSTRACT Background: The use of arts, literature and reflective writing has becoming increasingly popular in health professionals education. However, research…”
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