Search Results - "Fregonezi, Guilherme A."
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After-effects of thixotropic conditionings on operational chest wall and compartmental volumes of patients with Parkinson’s disease
Published in PloS one (14-10-2022)“…Individuals with Parkinson’s disease (PD) present respiratory dysfunctions, mainly due to decreased chest wall expansion, which worsens with the course of the…”
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Reliability of maximal respiratory nasal pressure tests in healthy young adults
Published in PloS one (29-11-2023)“…Introduction Sniff nasal inspiratory (SNIP) and expiratory pressure (SNEP) may complement the assessment of respiratory muscle strength. Thus, specifying their…”
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Psychometric properties of the sit-to-stand test for patients with pulmonary hypertension: A systematic review protocol
Published in PloS one (05-10-2022)“…Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a complex syndrome characterized by increased pulmonary arterial pressure and classified into five groups, according to dyspnea…”
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Effects of diaphragmatic control on multiparametric analysis of the sniff nasal inspiratory pressure test and inspiratory muscle activity in healthy subjects
Published in PloS one (22-07-2021)“…Background We investigated the influence of diaphragmatic activation control (diaphC) on the relaxation rate, contractile properties and electrical activity of…”
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Reference values for maximal inspiratory pressure: a systematic review
Published in Canadian respiratory journal (01-01-2014)“…Maximal inspiratory pressure (MIP) is the most commonly used measure to evaluate inspiratory muscle strength. Normative values for MIP vary significantly among…”
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Supervised exercise protocol for lower limbs in subjects with chronic venous disease: an evaluator-blinded, randomized clinical trial
Published in Current controlled trials in cardiovascular medicine (19-05-2020)“…Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) causes pathophysiological changes in the lower-limb muscles, particularly the calf muscles, and limits ankle range of motion…”
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Respiratory muscle endurance after training in athletes and non-athletes: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Physical therapy in sport (01-01-2016)“…Abstract The objectives of this systematic review was to evaluate the effects of respiratory muscle training (RMT) on respiratory muscle endurance (RME) and to…”
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Impaired heart rate variability, Valsalva and 30:15 ratio indexes are associated with reduced submaximal exercise capacity in subjects with diabetes mellitus
Published in Diabetes research and clinical practice (01-09-2019)“…To assess cardiac autonomic control and its association with submaximal exercise measured using the 6-minute walk test (6MWT) in subjects with type-2 diabetes…”
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Inspiratory muscle training for asthma
Published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews (08-09-2013)“…In some people with asthma, expiratory airflow limitation, premature closure of small airways, activity of inspiratory muscles at the end of expiration and…”
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Weaning from mechanical ventilation in people with neuromuscular disease: a systematic review
Published in BMJ open (14-09-2021)“…ObjectiveThis systematic review aimed in assessing the effects of different weaning protocols in people with neuromuscular disease (NMD) receiving invasive…”
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Effects of different modalities of inspiratory muscle training as an add-on to conventional treatment of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Published in Current controlled trials in cardiovascular medicine (24-04-2019)“…Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) leads to peripheral and respiratory muscle dysfunctions. Nowadays, inspiratory muscle training can be geared…”
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Breathing exercises for adults with asthma
Published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews (01-10-2013)“…Breathing exercises have been widely used worldwide as a complementary therapy to the pharmacological treatment of people with asthma. To evaluate the evidence…”
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Effects of an optimised approach to home-based respiratory care in individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Published in BMJ open (09-04-2021)“…IntroductionThis study aims to investigate the effects of an optimal home-based respiratory care protocol in individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis…”
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Chest physiotherapy for pneumonia in children
Published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews (20-09-2013)“…Pneumonia is an inflammatory lung disease and it is the greatest cause of deaths in children younger than five years of age worldwide. Chest physiotherapy is…”
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Physical exercise for the treatment of non-ulcerated chronic venous insufficiency
Published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews (03-12-2016)“…Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) is a common disease that causes discomfort and impairs the quality of life of affected persons. Treatments such as physical…”
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Physical performance testing in post-COVID-19 patients: protocol for a systematic review of psychometric measurement properties
Published in BMJ open (13-04-2023)“…IntroductionCOVID-19 is an infectious disease that causes severe acute respiratory syndrome. A large variety of exercise capacity tests are used for the…”
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Breathing exercises for adults with asthma
Published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews (25-03-2020)“…Breathing exercises have been widely used worldwide as a non-pharmacological therapy to treat people with asthma. Breathing exercises aim to control the…”
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Motor Neuroprosthesis for Promoting Recovery of Function After Stroke
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Hydrogel dressings for venous leg ulcers
Published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews (05-08-2022)“…Venous leg ulcers are a chronic health problem that cause considerable economic impact and affect quality of life for those who have them. Primary wound…”
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Adaptation of the Threshold IMT® with double spring load allows higher inspiratory pressure for muscle training
Published in Clinical physiology and functional imaging (01-11-2009)“…Summary Purpose: We aimed to evaluate the functionality of an adapted inspiratory muscle training device designed to allow pressures higher than 41 cmH2O that…”
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