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Translation and Adaptation of the Adult Developmental Coordination Disorders/Dy...
Rodrigues, Paula; Vasconcelos, Olga; Soares, Denise; Gonçalves-Lopes, Sónia; Sousa, Cláudia; Barros, RitaThis paper reports the psychometric characteristics of the Portuguese version of the Adult Developmental Coordination Disorders/Dyspraxia Checklist (ADC). An independent translation of the questionnaire from the original version into European Portuguese was conducted. The sample consisted of 346 Portuguese adults, aged 18 to 65 years. Analyses were performed using R software (version 4.1.0). Exploratory factor ...
Comunicação e Poder
Vasconcelos, Olga* O reconhecimento do Poder da comunicação social;* O fruto proibido;* A guerra do futuro faz-se com a informação;* Que limites para a informação?* À comunicação social é o mais democrático dos poderes.
Protocolo de Prevenção e Tratamento de Infeções Associadas à Terapêutica Imunos...
Valdoleiros, Sofia R.; Furtado, Isabel; Silva, Carolina; Correia Gonçalves, Inês; Santos Silva, André; Vasconcelos, Olga; Horta, AnaWe propose a guideline about the risk, prevention and treatment of infection in the patient under immunomodulatory or immunosuppressive therapy in the context of autoimmune or autoinflammatory disease. It is divided into three sections: drugs and associated risk of infection; immunizations; risk, prevention, and treatment of specific infections. The treatment of autoimmune diseases involves the use of immunosup...
Guideline for the Treatment and Prevention of Infections Associated with Immuno...
Valdoleiros, Sofia R.; Furtado, Isabel; Silva, Carolina; Correia Gonçalves, Inês; Santos Silva, André; Vasconcelos, Olga; Aboim Horta, AnaWe propose a guideline about the risk, prevention and treatment of infection in the patient under immunomodulatory or immunosuppressive therapy in the context of autoimmune or autoinflammatory disease. It is divided into three sections: drugs and associated risk of infection; immunizations; risk, prevention, and treatment of specific infections. The treatment of autoimmune diseases involves the use of immunosup...
Systematic Review on the Performance of the Movement Assessment Battery in the ...
Moreira, Ana Maria Nunes Machado; Corredeira, Rui; Ribeiro, Mafalda; Vasconcelos, OlgaIntroduction: Children born before 38 weeks gestation are considered preterm. According to the World Health Organization, there are several subgroups according to the gestational age and several risks related to the preterm status have been reported. Premature birth may cause changes in motor performance and particularly, at a more specific level, in motor coordination. Our study aimed at carrying out a systema...
Transmissão Mãe-Filho da Infeção pelo Vírus da Imunodefi ciência Humana do tipo1
Fernandes, Alexandre; Amaral, Brígida; Carinhas, Maria João; Vasconcelos, Olga; Horta, Ana; Alexandrino, Ana Margarida; Marques, LauraIntrodução: A infeção pelo Vírus da Imunodeficiência Humana do tipo 1 (VIH1) na criança ocorre quase exclusivamente por transmissão mãe-fi lho (TMF). Sem profilaxia ocorrem taxas de transmissão de 15-25%, diminuindo para <2% quando são adotadas medidas adequadas. Objetivo: Avaliar a TMF da infeção VIH numa maternidade. Material e Métodos: Estudo retrospetivo, com consulta do processo clínico, de crianças de mãe...
Preferência lateral e coordenação motora
Freitas, Cidália; Botelho, Manuel; Vasconcelos, OlgaNeste estudo pretendemos verificar o efeito da preferência manual (PM) e podal (PP), do sexo e da idade na coordenação motora (CM) em crianças. Para avaliar a PM aplicou-se a Card-reaching task (Carlier et al. 2006, adaptada de Bishop et al., 1996) e o Questionário de PM de Van Strien (2002). Para avaliar a PP recorreu-se à tarefa de pontapear uma bola (Hart & Gabbard, 1996). A CM foi avaliada através do Moveme...
Memória visuomotora em idosos: efeito de um programa de exercício
Silva, João; Carvalho, Joana; Rodrigues, Paula; Botelho, Manuel; Fechine, Basílio; Vasconcelos, OlgaMemory, namely visuomotor memory, is one of the most essential cognitive functions in elder’s life. Among others, regular exercise seems to be an important factor in counteracting age-related-cognitive skills changes and thus prevent memory loss. However, in spite of the importance of visuomotor memory, the results of the scarce studies concerning the influence of exercise on this capacity are contradictory. Th...
A case control study on the diagnostic potential of multiantigen serological te...
Duarte, Raquel; Afonso, Andrea; Ferreira, Carina; Roque, Susana; Vasconcelos, Olga; Castro, Rui Sarmento; Tavares, Margarida; Caldas, CátiaBackground: Eradicating tuberculosis (TB) in European countries with high incidence, such as Portugal, rely to a great extent on the ability to perform early accurate diagnosis. For the first time, the diagnostic value of two serologic tests, TB STAT-PAK II and MAPIA, was evaluated for rapid tuberculosis detection in a Portuguese cohort. Materials and Methods: A multicentre case-control study was performed on i...
The influence of two rehabilitation protocols in upper-limb function of stroke ...
Rosa, Marlene; Vasconcelos, Olga; Marques, AldaA significant decrease of upper limb functionality occurs after stroke (Nunes et al., 2005). There are two different approaches on upper limb rehabilitation of stroke patients: unilateral and bilateral protocols (Byblow and Lewis, 2004). The main goal of this study was to assess the differences in the functionality of the hemiparetic upper limb (HUL) among individuals with chronic hemiparesis submitted to a Uni...