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Universidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCAR). Centro de Ciências Biológicas e da Saúde (CCBS) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
graduation at Fisioterapia from Universidade Federal de São Carlos (2000), master's at Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy from Universidade Federal de São Carlos (2005) and doctorate at Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy from Universidade Federal de São Carlos (2010). Has experience in Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy, focusing on Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy, acting on the following subjects: envelhecimento, osteoartrite, fisioterapia, qualidade de vida and síndrome da dor femoropatelar. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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The falls are considered public health problems and are responsible for a large part of the public and private health network's expenses with the elderly population, it is important to promote measures to prevent falls in the elderly. One of the forms of intervention for elderly fallers is case management, based on a promising multifactorial intervention, individualized and based on the r…
With the changes in the demographic profile and the ongoing process of population aging in Brazil, there is a significant increase in the elderly population and a growing prevalence of chronic diseases in this group. Due to this shift, the use of the Multidimensional Assessment of Elderly Health (AMD) and the articulation of the Health Care Network (RAS) to adequately meet the needs of th…
Even with the advent of studies that address methods of assessment, monitoring, and treatments for individuals affected by pain, Brazilian universities present a gap in relation to the approach and transmission of knowledge to undergraduate students in the health area. In view of this reality, this study is necessary, as it seeks to assess the knowledge about neurophysiology, beliefs, and…
The Elderly Health Booklet (EHB) is an instrument for evaluating and monitoring the health of the elderly to assist the health team in building the care plan, detecting the vulnerability of this population, in addition to being a management tool in the area of health. EHB is still little used for decision making by managers and teams. For healthy aging, the monitoring of health conditions…
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This study investigates the perceptions of professionals at AGEING@LAB in Portugal regarding the relevance of the Multidimensional Health Assessment of Older Adults (AMD) and activities aimed at the elderly, with the goal of promoting healthy aging in line with the targets set by the Decade of Healthy Aging (2021-2030) of the World Health Organization (WHO). Through electronic questionnai…
Population aging is a process evidenced worldwide, in which biopsychosocial changes are noted and must be monitored in order to not promote functional damages in elderly people. Among the greatest proven needs, avoiding the occurrence of preventable disabling events is very important, such as injuries caused by fall accidents. Older Adult Falls is one of the most common health problems in…
Falls are a major concern for older adults in general, and even greater in certain clinical populations, such as individuals with stroke. Falls may result in a downward cycle of disuse and deconditioning, as well as emotional and mental consequences, such as depression and fear of falling. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to quantify within-session changes in reactive balance contr…
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