Background: Upper extremity impairment is present in most of people with stroke. The use of the affected upper extremity can be impacted not only by physical impairment but also by abehavioral phenomenon called learned ...

Introdução: Aproximadamente 55 a 85% dos indivíduos após AVC apresentam comprometimento no membro superior. Um dos fenômenos que acometem o membro superior afetado na fade crônica é o não uso aprendido, podendo ocorrer por ...

Background Patients with first episode psychosis (FEP) frequently report cannabis use although its effects on cognitive functioning are still unclear. Several studies suggest a decrease in the executive function, verbal ...

A reduction in social contact among the elderly can result in unhealthy social isolation, and an increase in depressive symptoms. To combat this problem, services for the elderly are emerging, but little is yet known about ...

This article has as a source for writing, studies carried out for doctoral thesis with the Graduate Program in Memory; Language and Society. It has aimed to analyze some activities used in literacy rooms in order to verify ...

O objetivo foi descrever usuários e não-usuários do Programa Academia da Cidade de Recife, Pernambuco, Brasil. Foram selecionados quatro dos 19 pólos do programa. Para cada usuário sorteado, foi selecionado um não-usuário, ...

A high percentage (50% to 70%) of post-stroke patients have loss of upper limb function (MS). The hemiparesis that occurs after stroke generates a range of alterations such as atrophy and muscle weakness impairing the ...

Background Patients with first episode psychosis (FEP) frequently report cannabis use although its effects on cognitive functioning are still unclear. Several studies suggest a decrease in the executive function, verbal ...

This study aimed to examine how students perceives the factors that may influence them to attend a training course offered in the distance virtual learning environment (VLE) of the National School of Public Administration ...