Introduction: Since the onset of the pandemic in early 2020, various reports have emerged regarding persistent symptoms associated with Covid‐19. Nevertheless, there is insufficient data on the persistence of symptoms over time. This study sought to estimate the prevalence of persistent symptoms 12 months after Covid‐19 infection and identify predictors of long Covid in adults living in the State of Paraná, sou...
Background/Objectives: Currently, there is a limited understanding of the long-term consequences following acute COVID-19, referred to as long COVID. This cross-sectional study aims to analyze the prevalence of persistent signs and symptoms of long COVID, 18 months after primary SARS-CoV-2 infection in adults in southern Brazil. Methods: Using two national databases (the digital registry of SARS-CoV-2 positive ...
Previous studies on health in prison facilities have determined that imprisonment has adverse effects on both physical and emotional well-being. Therefore, the introduction of public health measures is encouraged. This study aimed to (a) evaluate the levels of physical activity and the health condition of a sample of Brazilian prisoners and (b) determine the predictors of low physical activity. An observational...
Objective: to evaluate the factors associated with risk related to the use of psychoactive substances in male inmates of a prison in a city in the South of Brazil. Method: a cross-sectional data from 220 men deprived of liberty, inmates of a provisional custody institution in the State of Paraná, collected with a screening instrument and questionnaire. Binary logistic regression and odds ratio an...
The present study aimed to compare the core tactical defensive principles between different game categories in futsal. Thirty-one students from a private school in the city of Maringá-PR, futsal practitioners, were divided into U-10, U-12 and U-14 age groups. All subjects were submitted to the "GR3-3GR" test to allow tactical analyzes following the "FUT-SAT" protocol. The identification of the most tactical de...
Dissertação (mestrado) - Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Geografia - Tratamento da Informação Espacial; Bibliografia: f. 107-113; Resumo: No Brasil, os processos de urbanização e industrialização aconteceram de forma rápida, ocorrendo assim, mudanças nas funções, nas formas e nas estruturas na cidade, visíveis nos papéis de algumas delas, em suas respectivas regiõe...
O objetivo do estudo foi investigar o efeito das metas auto-estabelecidas na aprendizagem de uma habilidade motora. Participaram do estudo 60 alunos de graduação sem experiência na tarefa de subir a escada de Bachman. As fases do experimento foram: aquisição (10 × 10 blocos de tentativas) e transferência (10 tentativas). Inicialmente, os participantes foram divididos aleatoriamente em dois grupos (n= 30): metas...