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Preliminary study of a self-regulation program for higher education students

The Covid-19 pandemic has led to the need to address its consequences for Higher Education Students. Based on a needs survey, from the Universidade Católica Portuguesa – Centro Regional de Braga, the Master in Educational Psychology was asked to build and implement an intervention program, with students from the Degree in Psychology. An in-depth needs assessment was carried out, with the results showing difficu...

Can osteoarthritis, sarcopenia and body composition predict loss of function?

Background: Elderly populations e growing in the majority of Countries in the World. Portugal in currently among the 5 most aged counties with 23,4% of it´s population over 65 and an ageing index of 182[1]. Osteoarthritis is the 3rd cause of responsible for severe disability in adults over 60 years in developed and developing countries[2]. Lack of data at a national or regional level in Portugal compromises the...

Shade and Altitude Implications on the Physical and Chemical Attributes of Gree...

Coffea arabica L. is as a tropical crop that can be grown under monocrop or agroforestry (AFS) systems, usually at altitudes greater than 600 m, with suitable environmental conditions to bean quality. This study aimed to assess the effect of altitude (650, 825, and 935 m) and light conditions (deep shade—DS, and moderate shade—MS provided by native trees, and full Sun—FS) on the physical and chemical attributes...

Contralateral carotid stenosis is a predictor of long-term adverse events in ca...

Contralateral carotid stenosis (cICS) has been described as a perioperative predictor of mortality after carotid endarterectomy (CEA). However, its predictive value on long-term cardiovascular events remains controversial. The study aims to assess the potential role of cICS as a long-term predictor of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in patients who underwent CEA. From January 2012 to July 2020, patie...

Nanomedicine interventions in clinical trials for the treatment of metastatic b...

Breast cancer was responsible for the deaths of 626,679 women in 2018. After decades of research, the mortality rates remain high. While the barrier of selectively killing tumor cells is not yet overcome, the search for targeted therapeutics continues. The use of nanomedicine in cancer treatment has opened up new possibilities for more precise drug-delivery systems. This review aimed to gather information and a...

Contributo para a validação da versão portuguesa do questionário Speech Handica...

Digital technologies, music therapy and inclusion

The current school is searching for, more than ever, to contribute to the inclusion of children and young people with DID, in conditions that are not always the best, if we consider the different difficulties experienced every day. The Digital Technologies, in association with Music and the concept of Music Therapy, can make a strong contribution in the reduction of these difficulties, using available software....

As tecnologias digitais, a musicoterapia e a inclusão

A escola atual procura, mais do que nunca, concorrer para a inclusão de crianças e jovens com DID, em condições que nem sempre são as melhores, se atendermos às diferentes dificuldades sentidas no terreno. As Tecnologias Digitais, em associação com a Música e o conceito de Musicoterapia, podem constituir um forte contributo no esbatimento dessas dificuldades, com recurso a software já disponível. Neste artigo p...

Consulta de enfermagem para prevenção do risco de queda em contexto domiciliar

Prevenção de quedas no idoso: consulta de enfermagem para rastreio, avaliação e...