Breast cancer is one of the most worrisome diseases because of its high rate of morbidity and mortality. It can be caused by different types of tumors, most of which are treated with hormone therapy. However, triple negative ...

Introduction: Understanding the sociodemographic characteristics, social aspects and self-care of users monitored in health services helps in a more accurate diagnosis and in the development of care plans adapted to the ...

Introduction: One of the most commonly used techniques in plastic surgery is the use of random skin flaps, which have several benefits, but it’s postoperative period is prone to ischemia. However, even with numerous ...

Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), interferential current (CI) and Aussie current are different types of electrical stimulation used in the treatment of both acute and chronic pain, however it is not known ...

This research project translated and cross-culturally adapted the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire Female Sexual Matters Associated with Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (ICIQ-FLUTSsex) into Brazilian ...

Office workers are characterized by a predominance of sedentary behavior (SB), and a low level of physical activity at work. Sedentary behavior can be related to several non-communicable diseases and can be considered a ...

Introduction: Scapulothoracic muscles perform an important role in shoulder’s joint stability, and an uncoordinated activation of the upper girdle muscles can lead to compensations and dysfunctions that may compromise the ...

Introduction: The patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) often has exacerbations that culminate in hospitalizations. These events add a negative impact to COPD including changes in symptomatology and ...