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Development and psychometric validation of a multidimensional scale on the self...
Dixe, Maria dos Anjos; Soares, Elsa; Gomes, José Carlos; Pereira, Cidália; Carvalho, Daniel; Teixeira, Liliana; Sousa, Pedro Miguel LopesObjectives: To develop and validate an interprofessional, multidimensional self-care needs scale of dependent people. Methodology: After a literature search, 61 items were identified and divided into nine self-care dimensions. The items were then reviewed by an expert panel (N = 11) to confirm the content validity of the scale. Refined items were pilot-tested in 12 patients, using a 5-point Likert-type scale. A...
Functional assessment after peripheral nerve injury : kinematic model of the hi...
Amado, Sandra Cristina FernandesDoutoramento em Motricidade Humana na especialidade de Fisioterapia; Gait analysis is increasingly used on research methodology to assess dynamics aspects of functional recovery after peripheral nerve injury in the rat model, which ultimately is the goal of treatment and rehabilitation. In this thesis we studied nerve regeneration using techniques of molecular and cellular biology. Functional recovery was evalu...