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Traumatic versus Non-Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury: Complications and Functional...
Pereira, Patrícia; Tizón, Sónia; Freixo, Sara; Ribeiro, Sofia; Almeida, Gabi; Sousa, JoãoIntroduction: This retrospective cohort study aimed to compare demographic differences, functional outcomes, duration of stay (DOS), and complication profiles between patients with traumatic (TSCI) and non-traumatic (NTSCI) spinal cord injuries in an acute inpatient rehabilitation service. Methods: This study included 128 spinal cord injury patients, 68 with traumatic and 60 with nontraumatic lesions, admitted ...
Incidence of Delirium in Ventilated Burn Patients: a Cohort Study
Silva, Márcia Pereira; Vala, Joana; Teixeira, Joana; Henriques, Helga Rafael; Sousa, JoãoIntroductionDelirium is an independent predictor of mortality, morbidity, increased length of stay and long-term cognitive impairment, with a negative impact on the critically ill patient and their family.1 There are few studies on critically ill burn patients, and it is estimated that the incidence of delirium in this population can reach 77%.2,3 This study is part of the cognition.id sub-project, as part of t...
Effectiveness of Home Respiratory Rehabilitation in Long COVID – A Case Study
Sousa, João; Sousa, João; Ribeiro, Andrea; Lumini, JoséIntroduction: In most of the severe cases of COVID-19, important symptoms and comorbidities were identified up to 6 months after hospital discharge. These are designated as Long COVID. In order to reduce symptoms, improve aerobic and functional capacity and the quality of life of these users, respiratory rehabilitation is suggested. However, due to the saturation of existing services and/or long waiting lists, ...
Security first, safety next: the next-generation embedded sensors for autonomou...
Cunha, Luís; Sousa, João; Azevedo, José; Pinto, Sandro; Gomes, TiagoThe automotive industry is fully shifting towards autonomous connected vehicles. By advancing vehicles’ intelligence and connectivity, the industry has enabled innovative functions such as advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) in the direction of driverless cars. Such functions are often referred to as cyber-physical features, since almost all of them require collecting data from the physical environment to...
A importância da Formação de Coimbra no contexto dos sistemas petrolíferos da B...
Sousa, João; Duarte, Luis; Sêco, SérgioRESUMO: Baseado na Resumo: Baseado na análise de 19 sondagens onshore e offshore na margem ocidental da Bacia Lusitânica (Portugal), é apresentada a caracterização do potencial petrolífero da Formação (Fm) de Coimbra, uma unidade carbonatada de idade sinemuriana (Jurássico Inferior). O bom reconhecimento estratigráfico, sedimentológico e geoquímico, em conjunto com a análise de logs de gamma ray permite evidenc...
Reavaliação estratigráfica da Formação de Coimbra (Sinemuriano) através de dado...
Sousa, João; Duarte, Luis; Sêco, SérgioRESUMO: Os dados litostratigráficos de subsuperfície da Bacia Lusitânica apresentam uma grosseira resolução e interpretação, sendo a conceptualização da evolução da bacia substanciada principalmente por afloramento. A espectrometria de radiação gama tem demonstrado ser uma grande utilidade na correlação entre unidades geológicas em afloramento e subsuperfície, reconhecimento de fácies margosas ricas em matéria ...
Efetividade da reabilitação respiratória domiciliar no COVID longo – um estudo ...
Sousa, João; Lumini, José; Ribeiro, AndreaNa maioria dos casos mais graves de COVID-19 foram identificados sintomas e comorbilidades importantes até 6 meses após alta hospitalar, designando-se estes como COVID Longo. De forma a reduzir os sintomas, melhorar as capacidades e qualidade de vida destes pacientes, é indicada a realização de um programa de reabilitação respiratória, que devido à saturação dos serviços existentes e/ou longas listas de espera,...
An Unusual Case of Overlapping Immunoglobulin G4-Related Disease and Systemic L...
Burillo Simões, Pilar; Martins, João; Menezes, Maria do Mar; Sousa, João; Jorge, CristinaImmunoglobulin G4-related disease (IgG4-RD) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are multisystemic autoimmune disorders that can present with renal manifestations. Overlapping cases of these diseases are extremely rare and present both diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. We report the case of a 70-year-old male with a history of autoimmune pancreatitis, who was admitted with fatigue, weight loss, and worse...
Effect of Kinesio® taping on static and dynamic balance after anterior cruciate...
Sousa, João; Ribeiro, Fernando; Lopes, Mário; Gonçalves, Rui Soles; Torres, RuiAnterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture is one of the most common knee injuries among athletes (Evans and Nielson, 2022). ACL reconstruction is, in general, the solution for the rupture of ACL; the torn ligament is replaced with a tissue graft from another surrounding functional structure of the knee (Rochmania et al., 2012). The functional changes that occur after ACL reconstruction comprise deficits of muscl...
O valor do Repositório Clínico Digital São João: o contexto e os utilizadores f...
Gonçalves, Fernanda; Gomes, Joana; Sousa, João; Cadilhe, Marta; Sousa, Pedro; Campos, Maria JoãoOrganização e tratamento técnico do Arquivo clinico do Centro Hospitalar Universitário do São João. Preparação, digitalização e preservação de documentos clínicos para criação do Arquivo Clinico Digital.