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Estudo biomecânico da marcha de mulheres idosas ultrapassando obstáculos: efeito da atividade física
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2008-06-30)
It is known that practicing regular exercises promotes several benefits to elderly individuals. However, no studies have assessed the effects of activity on obstacle negotiation with this population. Therefore, the objective ...
Efeito do envelhecimento e da dose energética na fotobiomodulação laser de baixa intensidade na regeneração tendínea
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2007-02-27)
There is a rapid increase in the size of the elderly population due to a complex interaction of medical and epidemiological factors. Also, there is a parallel increase in morbidity associated with age-related delayed ...
Efeitos do envelhecimento e da osteoporose na cifose torácica, na propriocepção e no torque dos músculos do tronco.
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2005-02-18)
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of aging and osteoporosis on
thoracic kyphosis degree, on extensors and flexors trunk muscles torque and on
proprioception. Moreover, this study investigated the possible ...
Efeito da modulação laser de baixa intensidade na regeneração de tendões de ratos jovens e adultos
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2011-07-15)
Aging is an important factor related to the predisposition to tendon degeneration, pathological and delayed tissue repair. Several physical therapy modalities are used to promote acceleration and improvement of tendon ...
Modulação autonômica da frequência cardíaca e treino de força excêntrica no processo de envelhecimento
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2010-02-22)
The aging process is marked by several physiological changes, and the reduction in muscle strength is very important one. In order to minimize this force decline there are recommendations for using resistance training for ...
Análise da interação entre determinantes da limitação ao fluxo expiratório em homens saudáveis
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2015-02-27)
Background and objective: Dysanapsis ratio (DR), peak oxygen uptake (VO₂ peak) and age
are studied as determinants of expiratory flow limitation (EFL) during exercise. However, it is
not yet known whether they can elucidate ...
Complexidade da variabilidade da frequência cardíaca na síndrome da fragilidade
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2014-02-18)
Background: Frailty is a critical state of physiological complexity loss. Evaluation measures of complexity could contribute for a better comprehension regarding the frailty process. Objective: to evaluate complexity of ...
Estudo do comportamento autonômico cardíaco e do acoplamento cardiorrespiratório em pacientes portadores da Síndrome da Apnéia Obstrutiva do Sono: efeitos da obesidade e do envelhecimento
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2014-01-17)
The thesis consisted of three studies described below. The Study I, entitled: Is there a chronic sleep stage-dependent linear and nonlinear cardiac autonomic impairment in obstructive sleep apnea? The aim of this study ...
Avaliação das respostas cardiovasculares à medida de pressão expiratória máxima estática e à manobra de Valsalva em homens saudáveis
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2013-02-26)
The assessment of respiratory muscles by the measure of maximal inspiratory (MIP) and expiratory (MEP) pressures, have been routinely applied in the physical therapy clinical practice. However, these measures, especially ...
Fortalecimento muscular na osteoartrite de joelho de ratos: implicações locais e sistêmicas
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2014-01-22)
Osteoarthritis is the most common disease among the elderly ostemioarticular, being of great relevance for public health and for studies related to aging processes. In this context, the muscle strengthening becomes important ...