Aim: To identify the relationship between COVID-19 and acute kidney injury, as well as the role of the multiprofessional approach in this scenario. Methodology: This is a narrative review carried out from the PubMed, SciELO and LILACS databases, using the descriptors "COVID-19" and "Acute Kidney Injury". The inclusion criteria were: original published studies available in full for reading, published in the last...
The evolution in physical and emotional impairment that accompanies chronic kidney disease directly affects quality of life (QoL). One way to recover biopsychosocial conditions is through physical exercise. Although this approach is still not very routine in dialysis clinics, physical training is capable of improving QoL. Incentive tools such as virtual reality (VR) facilitate engagement through the playfulness...
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico; Lippia alba (Mill.) N.E. Brown (VERBENACEAE), popularly know as Erva Cidreira Brasileira, has been one of the most commonly herbs used in the Brazilian folk medicine to blood pressure control. This study aimed to investigate the cardiovascular effects of the essential oil of Lippia alba (EOLA) in rats. For the hemodynamic measurement, normotensive m...