Rudson Silva

Fundação Oswaldo Cruz | FIOCRUZ · Instituto de pesquisa Clínica Evandro Chagas (IPEC)

Purpose The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of cardiovascular rehabilitation (CR) on functional capacity of patients with chronic chagasic cardiomyopathy (CCC) and to compare the responses between CCC patients without and with heart failure (HF). Materials and methods A longitudinal observational retrospective study was carrie...

Background Chagas disease (CD) is a neglected endemic disease with worldwide impact due to migration. Approximately 50–70% of individuals in the chronic phase of CD present the indeterminate form, characterized by parasitological and/or serological evidence of Trypanosoma cruzi infection, but without clinical signs and symptoms. Subclinical abnorma...

Background: The identification of variables obtained in the exercise test (ET) associated with increased risk of death is clinically relevant and would provide additional information for the management of Chagas disease (CD). The objective of the present study was to evaluate the association of ET variables with mortality in patients with chronic C...

Objectives: The present study aimed to perform a cost-effectiveness analysis of an exercise-based cardiovascular rehabilitation (CR) program in patients with chronic Chagas cardiomyopathy (CCC). Methods: Cost-effectiveness analysis alongside a randomized clinical trial evaluating the effects of a 6-month exercise-based CR program. The interventi...

O objetivo do presente estudo foi revisar as evidências sobre o efeito do treinamento de força sobre a qualidade de vida de idosos. A busca foi feita na base de dados do Scielo, sendo incluídos artigos publicados entre 2010 e dezembro de 2021. Durante a pesquisa, descritores como “treinamento de força”, “exercício resistido”, “exercício físico”, “i...

The aim of the present study was to review the effect of interval training on weight loss in adults. A search was made for the materials through Google Scholar, based on articles published between January 2011 and December 2020. Six researchers make up this review and the following information is addressed in them: interval training protocols, HIIT...

O objetivo do presente estudo foi revisar os principais efeitos do treinamento de força na pressão arterial de idosos. Para tal, foi realizada uma busca nas bases indexadoras do SciELO e Google Acadêmico entre os anos de 2010 e 2021 utilizando como descritores “treinamento de força”, “saúde cardiovascular”, “pressão arterial” e “idosos”. Após passa...

The purpose of the present study was to compare the blood pressure, heart rate, and rate pressure product behavior during interval and continuous aerobic exercise in physically active women. Eight physically active women with prior indoor cycling experience were recruited for the present study. Participants visited the laboratory for three sessions...

The purpose of the present study was to compare the blood pressure, heart rate, and rate pressure product behavior during interval and continuous aerobic exercise in physically active women. Eight physically active women with prior indoor cycling experience were recruited for the present study. Participants visited the laboratory for three sessions...

The purpose of the present study was to compare the blood pressure, heart rate, and rate pressure product behavior during interval and continuous aerobic exercise in physically active women. Eight physically active women with prior indoor cycling experience were recruited for the present study. Participants visited the laboratory for three sessions...

The purpose of the present study was to review the evidence on the benefits of Taekwondo on flexibility in practicing and non-practicing children and adolescents. A search was performed throughout Google Scholar database, including articles published between 2010 and March 2021 and using as descriptors: 'taekwondo', 'flexibility', 'range of motion'...

The purpose of the present study was to review the evidence of the contribution of Physical Education in fine motor coordination of Early Childhood Education students. A search was performed throughout Google Scholar database, including articles published between 2010 and March 2021 and using as descriptors: 'motor skills', 'fine motor skills', 'ph...

O objetivo do presente estudo foi verificar o efeito agudo do alongamento estático e da automassagem com foam rolling nos membros inferiores sobre o desempenho de salto vertical. Fizeram parte do presente estudo 10 participantes do sexo feminino fisicamente ativas e aparentemente saudáveis. As participantes realizaram dois protocolos com entrada al...

OBJECTIVES To describe the clinical and sociodemographic characteristics of participants as well as discontinuation and mortality rates in a cardiac rehabilitation programme (CRP) tailored to Chagas disease (CD). METHODS Participants underwent functional capacity, anthropometry and cardiac function evaluations before beginning a CRP. Univariate and...

Objectives To describe the clinical and sociodemographic characteristics of participants as well as discontinuation and mortality rates in a cardiac rehabilitation program (CRP) tailored to Chagas disease (CD). Methods Participants underwent functional capacity, anthropometry and cardiac function evaluations before beginning a CRP. Univariate and...

Chagas disease is an important infection in Latin America but it is also reported in non-endemic countries all over the world. Around 30% of infected patients develop chronic Chagas cardiopathy, which is responsible for most poor outcomes, mainly heart failure, arrhythmias and thromboembolic events. Of all thromboembolic events, stroke is the most...