Search Results - "Vilar, Elisângela"
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Indoor Human Wayfinding Performance Using Vertical and Horizontal Signage in Virtual Reality
Published in Human factors and ergonomics in manufacturing & service industries (01-11-2014)“…Disorientation has many costs. It may lead to physical fatigue, stress, and frustration and can also jeopardize people's safety. Designing wayfinding aids to…”
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The influence of environmental features on route selection in an emergency situation
Published in Applied ergonomics (01-07-2013)“…Understanding the influence of external information at a lower level of awareness during the processes of route selection could be a key factor to predict…”
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Effects of competing environmental variables and signage on route-choices in simulated everyday and emergency wayfinding situations
Published in Ergonomics (03-04-2014)“…This study examined the relative influence of environmental variables (corridor width and brightness) and signage (directional and exit signs), when presented…”
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Human interaction with virtual reality: investigating pre-evacuation efficiency in building emergency
Published in Virtual reality : the journal of the Virtual Reality Society (01-06-2023)“…The current manuscript verifies the use of virtual reality (VR)-based methodology as a helpful way to study human behavior during the pre-evacuation period,…”
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A human-centered design approach: design a new evacuation alarm system for building fire emergency considering the influence of pre-emergency activity
Published in Theoretical issues in ergonomics science (03-03-2024)“…This study combined the Human-centered design (HCD) approach with the immersive VR techniques to design and evaluate a new evacuation alarm system with…”
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Using virtual reality to study the effect of information redundancy on evacuation effectiveness
Published in Human factors and ergonomics in manufacturing & service industries (01-05-2023)“…The International Organization for Standardization evacuation alarm (ISO 8201: 2017) is ineffective in initiating evacuation, particularly when people are…”
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Signage Versus Environmental Affordances: Is the Explicit Information Strong Enough to Guide Human Behavior During a Wayfinding Task?
Published in Human factors and ergonomics in manufacturing & service industries (01-07-2015)“…This study aims to explore how people behave when they have to find a location within a complex building and are confronted with situations where directional…”
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Support system for the professional integration of people with disability into the labour market
Published in Work (Reading, Mass.) (01-01-2015)“…Successful cases of professional reintegration were achieved when adequate conditions were created for the adaptation of the worker with disability to the…”
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Using environmental affordances to direct people natural movement indoors
Published in Work (Reading, Mass.) (2012)“…Understanding and predicting people's displacement movement is particularly important for professionals involved in planning complex buildings (e.g.,…”
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Comparing two types of navigational interfaces for Virtual Reality
Published in Work (Reading, Mass.) (2012)“…Previous studies suggest significant differences between navigating virtual environments in a life-like walking manner (i.e., using treadmills or walk-in-place…”
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Relationship between Lifestyle and Residence Area with 25(OH)D Levels in Older Adults
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (27-12-2022)“…The aim of this study was to investigate whether the habitat of older adults living in the urban and rural areas is a contributing factor to altered serum…”
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Electronic tools for physical activity and quality of life of medical students during COVID-19 pandemic social isolation
Published in Motriz : Revista de Educação Física. Unesp (2021)“…Abstract Aim: This study investigates the impact of social isolation, weight changes, and physical activity (PA) by the electronic tools (eTools) on the…”
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Prevalência e fator associado à fragilidade em idosos brasileiros atendidos nas Unidades Básicas de Saúde: um estudo transversal
Published in ABCS health sciences (24-11-2020)“…Introdução: A fragilidade é uma síndrome multidimensional que aumenta a vulnerabilidade em idosos, causando diminuição das reservas fisiológicas, aumento do…”
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Association between hypertension and quality of life in pregnancy
Published in Hypertension in pregnancy (01-08-2016)“…Purpose: To assess the association between hypertension in pregnancy and women's quality of life (QoL) and the variation in the quality of life over…”
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Biossegurança na odontologia
Published in ABCS health sciences (22-04-2014)“…Introdução: As atividades laborais, de modo geral, expõem os trabalhadores a riscos ocupacionais dos mais variados. Esses riscos incluem agentes físicos,…”
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INTERVENÇÕES TERAPÊUTICAS NÃO FARMACOLÓGICAS PARA O TRATAMENTO DE ÚLCERAS NO PÉ DIABÉTICO: REVISÃO INTEGRATIVA
Published in Revista Ciência Plural (29-04-2024)“…Introdução: As úlceras no pé diabético surgem da interação complexa entre neuropatia periférica e doença arterial periférica, comprometendo a cicatrização após…”
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Prevalence of Asthma symptoms and risk factors in adolescents
Published in Revista brasileira de crescimento e desenvolvimento humano (06-05-2019)“…Introduction: Asthma is a chronic disease of the airways, which is increasing its prevalence among teenagers recently. The trigger-related factors are…”
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Associação da qualidade do sono com antropometria e parâmetros cardiacos em idosos
Published in Revista brasileira de obesidade, nutrição e emagrecimento (01-05-2020)“…Introdução: A qualidade do sono vem sendo estuda de forma mais enfática nos últimos anos e tem sido observada sua relação com as doenças cardiovasculares…”
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