José Geraldo Speciali

• Abstract

  The chronic use of analgesics constitutes an important cause of chronicity and drug resistance in headaches. The high prevalence of headache cases, associated with increasingly easy access to symptomatic medications, eventually causes an uncontrolled and abusive use of these medications by the population. Because of this, the medication overuse headache ended up becoming an important dise…

  Study of the use of analgesics in patients with headache in a specialized outpatient clinic, BP.IC

• Abstract

  Chronic pain is a common problem in the population and a major source of demand for public health services, to affect health in all its aspects, there is a need for evaluation and treatment. Individuals may present with headache painful changes in perceptions, disability, and cervical and global features. This study aims to evaluate the presence of degenerative changes of the cervical spi…

  Presence of degenerative changes and postural of the cervical spine and aspects of functionality and overall inability in the headache patients., BP.DR

• Abstract

  Dengue is characterized as an acute febrile disease whose etiologic agent is composed of four serotypes, which together form a subgroup of the genus Flavivirus. Its transmission involves the bite of infected female mosquitoes of the genus Aedes, where Aedes aegypti is your main vector, due to its anthropophilic and domestic urban habitats. This infection causes a disease whose spectrum in…

  Headache and Dengue: clinical characterization, BP.IC

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• Abstract

  Background: A higher activity of superficial cervical flexor muscles and a lower activation of deep cervical flexor muscles occur in forward head posture that leads to overload of posterior cervical structures. This overload causes reduced cervical mobility that may induce cervical pain and contribute to migraine crises. Objective: Analyze forward head posture, upper cervical spine mobili…

  Relationship of forward head posture with upper cervical spine mobility and cervical spine deep flexor muscle resistance in individuals with migraine, BE.EP.DR