Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T07:12:08Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2013-10-10; Background: Coactivation may be both desirable (injury prevention) or undesirable (strength measurement). In this context, different styles of muscle strength stimulus have being investigated. In this study we evaluated the effects of verbal and visual stimulation on rectus femoris and biceps femoris mu...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T07:12:22Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2013-10-31; Background: To assess the motor development of infants exposed to maternal human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Methods. Thirty infants were assessed in the period from November 2009 to March 2010 at the AIDS Reference and Training Centre, in São Paulo, Brazil. The assessment instrument used in the resea...
Made available in DSpace on 2019-09-12T16:32:38Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2016; OBJECTIVE: To analyze maternal conceptions about excess weight in infancy and the nutritional status of their preschool-aged children. METHODS: A mixed, exploratory study was performed using semi-structured interviews. Two study groups were defined: a group of 16 mothers of children with excess weight and a g...
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study is to present a survey of vulnerabilities and to suggest approaches for the treatment of rare diseases according to the perceptions of a group of affected individuals, patient association representatives and health care professionals. METHODS: The focus group technique was used in interviews with patients and primary caregivers, patient support groups/non-governmental organizat...
We propose in this paper a theoretical purview within the fields of Anthropology and Cinema, Public Health, Creative Processes, and Youth Studies to analyze youth film production on the outskirts of São Paulo, as a social practice tied to cinema. Data from this academic literature was triangulated with that the data collected in ethnographic research and data constituted through the analysis of a short-film vir...
OBJECTIVE: To analyze maternal conceptions about excess weight in infancy and the nutritional status of their preschool-aged children. METHODS: A mixed, exploratory study was performed using semi-structured interviews. Two study groups were defined: a group of 16 mothers of children with excess weight and a group of 15 mothers of eutrophic children. The interviews were submitted to content analysis using CHIC s...