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Aspectos biomecânicos das tarefas de levantar-se e sentar-se realizadas por indivíduos com osteoartrite dos joelhos leve e moderada
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2019-02-27)
Sit-to-stand (STS) and stand-to-sit (STSit) tasks are daily performed and are among the complaints about physical function of individuals with knee osteoarthritis (KOA). Higher trunk flexion range of motion, lower magnitude ...
Análise ergonômica do trabalho de catadores de materiais recicláveis
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2017-02-24)
With population and industry growth, increased consumption of disposable materials, the activity of the recyclable material collectors has become indispensable to society. The work process of recyclable material collectors ...
Medidas diretas na avaliação da exposição biomecânica de trabalhadores em ambiente real
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2016-12-12)
The use of objective measurements to quantify biomechanical exposure of workers in real environment has been stimulated by its accuracy and precision. Furthermore, observational methods, self-reports and the use of ...
Avaliação de pegas e sobrecarga dos membros superiores durante o manuseio de caixas : aspectos biomecânicos e perceptuais
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2012-06-21)
Manual material handling (MMH) is a common task in occupational environments and has been associated with musculoskeletal disorders at low back and upper limbs. Studies have shown that the correct hand/box coupling can ...
Aspectos funcionais, morfológicos e imunohistoquímicos do músculo quadríceps femoral de indivíduos com graus I ou II de osteoartrite de joelho
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2012-02-24)
The quadriceps muscle weakness is common in subjects with knee osteoarthritis (OA), leading to functional deficits. Some risk factors are causes, such as morphological changes (atrophy and reduced number of muscle fibers), ...
Exposição biomecânica durante o manuseio de caixas em ambiente real e simulado com trabalhadores industriais
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2016-11-18)
Musculoskeletal risks involving manual box handling can be minimized with the adoption of preventive approaches such as the inclusion of handles in boxes. However, the literature indicates the acquisition of motor skills ...
Efeitos da eletroestimulação intravaginal e da eletroestimulação de superfície em mulheres com incontinência urinária de esforço
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2013-10-03)
Several Studies evaluated the effects of intravaginal electrical stimulation (IVES) in the stress urinary incontinence (SUI) treatment. However, few studies assessed the effects of surface electrical stimulation (SES), ...
Cinemática do tronco, pelve, quadril e joelho, torque excêntrico e ativação muscular do quadril em homens e mulheres com e sem a dor patelofemoral
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2012-10-22)
Although the incidence of patellofemoral pain (PFP) is higher in females, it also occurs quite commonly in males. Previous studies have demonstrated differences in lower limb kinematics, strength and muscular activation ...
Análise eletromiográfica da função dos músculos do assoalho pélvico de gestantes
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2014-02-21)
Introduction: During pregnancy, the mechanisms of pelvic organs support and continence maintenance may change, because the uterus progressive increase in mass and volume associated with fetal weight, or by hormonal changes. ...
Métodos de avaliação da musculatura do assoalho pélvico feminino
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2013-12-02)
Proper assessment of the pelvic floor muscles is essential for the correct pelvic floor dysfunctions treatment. However, currently there is not a method considered as the gold standard assessment. Therefore, this thesis ...