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Differences between hemispheres and in saccade latency regarding volleyball athletes and non-athletes during saccadic eye movements: an analysis using EEG Open

Renan Vicente, Juliana Bittencourt, Élida Costa, Eduardo Nicoliche, Mariana Gongora , et al. · 2023

Background The saccadic eye movement is responsible for providing focus to a visual object of interest to the retina. In sports like volleyball, identifying relevant targets quickly is essential to a masterful performance. The training imp…

Juvenile Xanthogranuloma: the benignity behind an atypical lesion Open

Roberta Bassi, Juliana Bittencourt, Fernanda Barbosa · 2023

OBJECTIVE: To describe a rare case of Juvenile Xanthogranuloma (JXG) in an infant in order to inform more about this pathology little described in academia, thus avoiding unnecessary treatments and approaches. CASE DESCRIPTION: This is a 4…

Juvenile Xanthogranuloma: the benignity behind an atypical lesion Open

Roberta Bassi, Juliana Bittencourt, Fernanda Barbosa · 2023

Objective: To describe a rare case of Juvenile Xanthogranuloma (JXG) in an infant in order to inform more about this pathology little described in academia, thus avoiding unnecessary treatments and approaches. Case description: This is a 4…

Efeitos da dança em pacientes com doença de Parkinson: uma revisão integrativa Open

Lucas Fidelis Gomes, João Pedro Hanszman, Bruna Oliveira, Leonardo Godinho Guimarães, Juliana Bittencourt · 2022

Objetivo. Identificar os efeitos cognitivos e motores da dança no tratamento de pacientes com doença de Parkinson. Método. Para a realização deste estudo foi conduzida uma revisão da literatura do tipo integrativa, utilizando como fonte ar…

The Computer Simulation for Triggering Anxiety in Panic Disorder Patients Modulates the EEG Alpha Power during an Oddball Task Open

Luiza Di Giorgio Silva, Danielle Aprígio, Victor Marinho, Silmar Teixeira, Jessé Di Giacomo , et al. · 2022

Aim: The present study investigated the differences between the Panic Disorder (PD) patients groups’ and healthy controls for the EEG alpha dynamics under the frontal cortex and reaction time during the oddball task. Material and Methods: …

Prática mental na reabilitação de disfunções neuromotoras: uma revisão integrativa Open

Danielle Aprígio, Juliana Bittencourt, Pedro Ribeiro, Bruna Velasques · 2021

Introdução. Nas últimas décadas diferentes ferramentas em neurorreabilitação estão surgindo em detrimento a reabilitação física de pacientes com doenças neuromotoras. Entre essas, a imagética motora através da prática mental, parece promov…

The increase in absolute theta power and the inhibition of light stimulus in cybersickness Open

Flávia Freitas, Kelma Regina Galeno Pinheiro, Juliana Bittencourt, Francisco Magalhães, Valécia Natália Carvalho da Silva , et al. · 2021

Cybersickness results from the visual vestibule conflict, that is, the incoherence between the sensations related to real movement, in the virtual environment, and the visual stimuli. In response to the virtual environment, one can observe…

Dopaminergic drugs alter beta coherence during motor imagery and motor execution in healthy adults Open

Danielle Aprígio, Guaraci Ken Tanaka, Juliana Bittencourt, Mariana Gongora, Silmar Teixeira , et al. · 2020

Background: Motor Imagery (MI) represents the cognitive component of the movement and recruits dopaminergic systems. Objective: To investigate the role of dopaminergic system through the action of methylphenidate and risperidone over beta …

AVALIAÇÃO DO NÍVEL DE LETRAMENTO FUNCIONAL EM ESTUDANTES DE FISIOTERAPIA - UM ESTUDO OBSERVACIONAL ANALÍTICO Open

Luciano Teixeira dos Santos, Priscila Eskelsenn, José Luis de Magalhães Martins, P Frasson, Carlos Eduardo das Neves , et al. · 2017

INTRODUCAO: Letramento funcional em saude (LFS) e definido como o nivel de capacidade individual e coletivo em obter, processar, compreender e utilizar as informacoes de servico basico em saude. Sabe-se que o grau de escolaridade interfer…

Frontotemporal dementia in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: from rarity to reality? Open

Marco Orsini, Ana Carolina Andorinho de Freitas Ferreira, Osvaldo J. M. Nascimento, Jano Alves de Souza, Thaís Nascimento Magalhães , et al. · 2016

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Neuropathic pain treatment: still a challenge Open

Osvaldo J. M. Nascimento, Bruno Lima Pessôa, Marco Orsini, Pedro Ribeiro, Eduardo Davidovich , et al. · 2016

Neuropathic pain (NP) is the result of a series of conditions caused by diseases or lesions to the somatosensory system. Due to the better understanding of NP pathophysiology previously unexplored therapies have been used with encouraging …

The influence of fear of falling on orthostatic postural control: a systematic review Open

Nélio Silva de Souza, Ana Carolina Gomes Martins, Dângelo J.A. Alexandre, Marco Orsini, Víctor Hugo Bastos , et al. · 2015

Posture is a complex sensory-motor behavior that can be influenced by the fear of falling (FoF) during environmental changes. The aim of this paper is to investigate the influence of FoF on orthostatic postural control in healthy individua…

Motor imagery and its effect on complex regional pain syndrome: an integrative review Open

Nélio Silva de Souza, Ana Carolina Gomes Martins, Víctor Hugo Bastos, Marco Orsini, Marco Antônio Araújo Leite , et al. · 2015

The motor imagery (MI) has been proposed as a treatment in the complex regional pain syndrome type 1 (CRPS-1), since it seems to promote a brain reorganization effect on sensory- motor areas of pain perception. The aim of this paper is to …

Palm to finger ulnar sensory nerve conduction Open

Eduardo Davidowich, Osvaldo J. M. Nascimento, Marco Orsini, Camila Pupe, Bruno Lima Pessôa , et al. · 2015

Ulnar neuropathy at the wrist (UNW) is rare, and always challenging to localize. To increase the sensitivity and specificity of the diagnosis of UNW many authors advocate the stimulation of the ulnar nerve (UN) in the segment of the wrist …

Alpha power oscillation in the frontal cortex under Bromazepam and Modafinil effects Open

Danielle Aprígio, Washington Adolfo, Juliana Bittencourt, Mariana Gongora, Silmar Teixeira , et al. · 2015

Objective Our aim was to investigate and compare the neuromodulatory effects of bromazepam (6 mg) and modafinil (200 mg) during a sensorimotor task analyzing the changes produced in the absolute alpha power.Method The sample was composed o…

Effortless Attention as a Biomarker for Experienced Mindfulness Practitioners Open

Guaraci Ken Tanaka, Tolou Maslahati, Mariana Gongora, Juliana Bittencourt, Luiz Carlos Serramo Lopez , et al. · 2015

We hypothesized that the frontal beta power pattern may be a biomarker for LTM. It may also be related to improving an attentive state and to the efficiency of cognitive functions, as well as to the long-term experience with meditation (i.…

The Influence of Levetiracetam in Cognitive Performance in Healthy Individuals: Neuropsychological, Behavioral and Electrophysiological Approach Open

Julio Cesar Magalhães, Mariana Gongora, Renan Vicente, Juliana Bittencourt, Guaraci Ken Tanaka , et al. · 2015

The findings showed that LEV promotes an important cognitive enhancement in the executive functions.

The effects of bromazepam over the central and frontal areas during a motor task: an EEG study Open

Suzete Fortunato, Guaraci Ken Tanaka, Fernanda Santos Araújo, Juliana Bittencourt, Danielle Aprígio , et al. · 2015

The present study investigates the influence of bromazepam while executing a motor task. Specifically, we intend to analyze the changes in alpha absolute power under two experimental conditions, bromazepam and placebo. We also included ana…

Effects of modafinil and bromazepam on decision-making: a P300 analysis Open

Aline L. Novaes, Juliana Bittencourt, Washington Adolfo, Mariana Gongora, Silmar Teixeira , et al. · 2015

Drug influence on the decision making process has been scarcely studied. Researchers have driven the hypothesis that drugs might cause interference on cortical circuits. The aim of the present study is to evaluate the electrophysiological …

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