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Cuidando Project - caregiver training in a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation...
Esquível, Vitória; Cordeiro, Maurício; Santos, Célia; Manso, Luísa; Santos, RuteIntroduction: After a period of hospitalization in a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Unit, the person may maintain the limitations resulting from the event that led to their hospitalization. This document aims to report the experience in implementing a project for continuous improvement of the quality of nursing care – Cuidando Project – aimed at training the caregiver of the hospitalized person with a foc...
Prevalence of Lower Back Pain and Risk Factors in Equestrians: A Systematic Review
Duarte, Carlota Rico; Raimundo, Armando; Sousa, João Paulo; Fernandes, Orlando; Santos, RuteThis systematic review aimed to determine the prevalence of lower back pain (LBP) in equestrian athletes (EAs) and identify associated risk factors. Following the PRISMA guidelines, observational studies published between 2004 and 2024 in English, Portuguese, Spanish, and German were included. The review identified relevant studies through the Web of Science, EBSCO, MEDLINE, and SCOPUS (last search performed on...
Projeto Cuidando–Capacitação do Cuidador numa Unidade de Medicina Física e Reab...
Esquível, Vitória; Cordeiro, Mauricio; Santos, Célia; Manso, Luisa; Santos, RuteIntrodução: Após um período de internamento numa Unidade de Medicina Física e Reabilitação, a pessoa poderá manter limitações decorrentes do evento que levou à sua hospitalização. É objetivo relatar a experiência na implementação de um projeto de melhoria contínua da qualidade dos cuidados de enfermagem – Projeto Cuidando – direcionado para a capacitação do cuidador da pessoa internada, com foco na promoção da ...
Relatório de estágio em ressonância magnética
Morera, Catarina Luís Campos; Santos, RuteEste relatório, realizado no âmbito da Unidade Curricular de Estágio em Imagem Médica e Radioterapia do 2º ano do Mestrado em Imagem Médica e Radioterapia na Escola Superior de Tecnologia de Coimbra, descreve a experiência clínica vivida durante um estágio de 300 horas na área de Ressonância Magnética (RM) na Clínica Affidea de Castelo Branco. O documento detalha as atividades realizadas, os conhecimentos e com...
The impact of a health promotion program on toddlers' socio-emotional developme...
Duarte, Ana; Martins, Silvana; Augusto, Cláudia; Silva, Maria José; Lopes, Luís; Santos, Rute; Rosário, RafaelaBACKGROUND: The first 3 years of life are a critical period for the development of socio-emotional skills, highlighting the importance of socio-emotional development in early childhood. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a health promotion intervention program on the socio-emotional development of children aged 12 to 42 months during the COVID-19 pandemic. METHODS: A total of 344 children from 15...
Results from Portugal's 2022 report card on physical activity for children and ...
Pizarro, Andreia; Oliveira-Santos, José Miguel; Santos, Rute; Ribeiro, José Carlos; Santos, Maria Paula; Coelho-e-Silva, Manuel J.; Raimundo, Armando M.Background/Objectives: The purpose of this study is to update results of Portuguese's Report Card on Physical activity (PA) for Children and Adolescents. Methods: The grades were assigned by results derived from the PA and Fitness in Portugal 2021 Portuguese Report Card and corresponds to the third report for the Portuguese children and adolescents. It includes indicators of PA and sedentary behavior (SB) that ...
Ultrasound as a method for early diagnosis of breast pathology
Santos, Rute; Ribeiro, Ana Raquel; Marques, DanielaIntroduction: Ultrasound is a non-invasive, low-cost technique that does not use ionising radiation and provides a “real-time” image, and for these reasons, this method is ideal in several situations. Purpose: To demonstrate breast ultrasound evaluation as a first-line diagnostic method and to evaluate the variation of breast characteristics with age. Material and Methods: A total of 105 women with a mean age o...
Is the association between sleep and socio-emotional development mediated by we...
Duarte, Ana Rita C.; Martins, Silvana; Lopes, Luí; Silva, Maria José; Augusto, Cláudia; Santos, Rute; Rosário, RafaelaIntroduction: Childhood is an important stage for socio-emotional development. Understanding the associations of lifestyle habits with the healthy development of social and emotional skills is crucial for better interventions early in life. This study aims to analyze the association between sleep and socio-emotional development in toddlers aged 12 to 36 months and examine whether weight mediated these associat...
A Questionnaire-Based Survey on the Long-Term Management of Canine Leishmaniosi...
Pereira, Maria; Santos, Rute; Nóbrega, Carmen; Mega, Cristina; Cruz, Rita; Esteves, Fernando; Santos, Carla; Mesquita, João R.; Vala, HelenaCanine Leishmaniosis (CanL) is a chronic and potentially fatal disease. In economically disadvantaged regions, costs associated with long-term patient monitoring may determine that some owners decline veterinary follow-up of their dogs. This online, questionnaire-based survey aimed to assess how Portuguese veterinary practitioners perform long-term patient monitoring and recognize relapses. More than 50% of res...
Heterogeneous contributions of change in population distribution of body mass i...
Iurilli, Maria L. C.; Zhou, Bin; Bennett, James E.; Carrillo-Larco, Rodrigo M.; Sophiea, Marisa K.; Rodriguez-Martinez, Andrea; Bixby, HonorMade available in DSpace on 2022-04-28T19:30:23Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2021-03-01; From 1985 to 2016, the prevalence of underweight decreased, and that of obesity and severe obesity increased, in most regions, with significant variation in the magnitude of these changes across regions. We investigated how much change in mean body mass index (BMI) explains changes in the prevalence of ...