Background and objective: Motor diagnosis, monitoring and management of Parkinson’s disease (PD) focuses mainly on observational methods and, clinical scales, resulting in a subjective evaluation. Inertial sensors combined with artificial intelligence have emerged as a promising solution to help physicians perform early, differential, and objective quantification of motor symptoms over time. We hypothesize that...
O Relatório Final constitui-se como parte da unidade curricular de Prática de Ensino Supervisionada do Mestrado em Ensino de Educação Física no Ensino Básico e Secundário do Instituto Superior de Estudos Interculturais e Transdisciplinares do Instituto Piaget, Campus de Almada. A Prática de Ensino Supervisionada tem como objetivo a iniciação dos estudantes na prática profissional docente através da vivência de ...
Obsessive‐compulsive disorder is characterized by the presence of obsessions and/or compulsions. Standard treatment, although effective in improving symptoms, in more severe cases may not be sufficient. The objective of this studywas to identify in the literature data on the effectiveness of Mindfulness as a complementary treatment in reducing symptoms in patients with obsessive‐compulsive disorder. This integr...
In the fiercely competitive Belgian alcoholic beverages market, the Port wine brand Offley strives to maintain its prominence. As part of the strategic marketing solution to grow Offley in Belgium leveraging its legacy, a new STP, brand identity, and marketing mix position the brand in the spirits/apero drinking moment. Lastly, this report develops Offley’s product strategy through the engagement of outside ent...
Learning Factory could be considered as an instrument for effective learning and training of advanced manufacturing concepts, through true connection between universities and companies. A supporting infrastructure, i.e. an implementation architecture, should be designed in such way to strengthen this objectives. This paper presents a contribution to the Learning Factory architecture implementation, considering ...
The paper presents the ICARUS Pedagogical Framework, or Reference model to address development of innovative pedagogical approaches to overcome the actual effectiveness problems in development, acquisition and application of the required knowledge and skills for the concepts related to Industry 4.0. The aim of the Pedagogical Framework is minimum twofold: 1) to define and guide and applications of innovative pe...
Nowadays in many linguistic and social areas researchers collect the reaction of people to someone’s statements (newspaper articles or social network posts) with the intention of analyzing the speech style. From that analysis different conclusions can be inferred giving rise to a large number of social impact attitudes. However it is not enough to create a huge corpus of texts. It is necessary to process the co...
O livro que agora se edita integra um conjunto de textos desenvolvidos a partir de algumas das comunicações originalmente apresentadas à Postgraduate Conference in Management, Hospitality and Tourism 2019, que, na sua décima edição anual, sem interrupções, se manteve orientada para o grande objetivo inicial de proceder à divulgação de trabalhos de investigação em matérias multidisciplinares na área da gestão e ...
The antiretroviral nevirapine (NVP) is associated to a reduction of atherosclerotic lesions and increases in high-density lipoprotein (HDL)-cholesterol. Despite being a hepatotoxic drug, which forbids its re-purposing to other therapeutic areas, not all NVP metabolites have the same potential to induce toxicity. Our aim was to investigate the effects of NVP and its metabolites in an exploratory study, towards t...
Numa fase em que a responsabilidade social e a sua consequente divulgação são um dos temas prementes no contexto não só académico, como também empresarial, pouca evidência empírica existe relativamente aos fatores que conduzem as organizações a essa mesma divulgação. Assim, a presente investigação tem como objetivo geral a identificação dos fatores determinantes da divulgação da responsabilidade social das orga...