Browsing by Subject "exercise tolerance"
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Avaliação da capacidade funcional de exercício de pacientes com escoliose idiopática do adolescente no pós-operatório tardio
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2015-09-10)Patients with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) show reduced exercise functional capacity during the Incremental Shuttle Walk Test (ISWT), however, the effect of surgical procedure about this test isn?t known. Objective: ...
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Caracterização da tolerância e das respostas fisiológicas a diferentes protocolos de exercício intervalado de alta intensidade em pacientes com doença pulmonar obstrutiva crônica
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2016-05-31)to the limit of tolerance (Tlim) or up to 30 min: a CWE test at 75-80% of the previously-determined peak work rate (WR); and four HIIE tests with 100% peak WR during high-intensity bouts, in which both duty cycle duration ...
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Desenvolvimento de hiperinsuflação pulmonar dinâmica após uma sessão de exercício com cicloergômetro de braço em pacientes com dpoc leve
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2013-11-27)Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a systemic disease that causes airflow limitation and muscle impairment. The most common functional activities in daily living involve the shoulder girdle and ...
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Differences between remaining ability and loss of capacity in maximum aerobic impairment
(Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica, 1998-05-01)In the evaluation of exercise intolerance of patients with respiratory diseases the American Medical Association (AMA) and the American Thoracic Society (ATS) have proposed similar classifications for rating aerobic ...
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Effects of supervised cardiovascular training program on exercise tolerance, aerobic capacity, and quality of life in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2005-12-15)Objective. To determine if supervised cardiovascular training improves exercise tolerance, aerobic capacity, depression, functional capacity, and quality of life in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).Methods. ...
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Functional Capacity During Exercise in Very-Low-Birth-Weight Premature Children
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2014-01-01)ObjectivesThe functional capacity of children born prematurely with very-low-birth weight was compared with that of children born at full-term using the six-minute walk test (6MWT) and the ten-minutes shuttle walk test ...
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Heliox Improves Oxygen Delivery and Utilization during Dynamic Exercise in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
(Amer Thoracic Soc, 2009-06-01)Rationale: Normoxic heliox (mixture of 79% He and 21% O(2)) may enhance exercise tolerance in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It remains to be determined whether part of these beneficial effects ...
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Preoperative 6-min walking distance does not predict pulmonary complications in upper abdominal surgery
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2012-08-01)Background and objective: Field exercise tests have been increasingly used for pulmonary risk assessment. the 6-min walking distance (6MWD) is a field test commonly employed in clinical practice; however, there is limited ...
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Replacement of the 6-min walk test with maximal oxygen consumption in the BODE index applied to patients with COPD - An equivalency study
(Amer Coll Chest Physicians, 2007-08-01)Introduction: Patients with COPD have decreased exercise capacity and low oxygen consumption (Vo(2)) during formal cardiopulmonary exercise testing, and lower scores on health-related quality of life questionnaires. When ...