Introduction. The brachial plexus injuries have serious repercussions on the functionality, family life and quality of life. Method. Crosssectional, descriptive and exploratory study with quantitative methodological strategy developed in 15 volunteers with brachial plexus injury in Clinical physical therapy school in Fortaleza/CE. Pulmonary function was evaluated by ventilometry, manovacuometry, and spirometry....
Aging may be defined as a consequent process of alterations in the organism in a variable and individual manner. Elderly groups are possible exchange and interaction spaces between people of the same generation. Elderly people have a possibility of forming new relationships and new ways of partaking knowledge with other people through companionship groups. Current exploratory, descriptive and quantitative-quali...