Comparison of the autonomic nervous system dysfunction between different chronic spine disorders: neck pain versus low back pain

A Pontes-Silva, D Bassi-Dibai… - Revista da Associação …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: This study aims to compare heart rate variability (HRV) between
patients with chronic neck pain and patients with chronic low back pain and to correlate the …

Construct validity and reliability of the 2-Minute Step Test (2MST) in individuals with low back pain

SFC de Jesus, D Bassi-Dibai, A Pontes-Silva… - BMC Musculoskeletal …, 2022 - Springer
Background Functional tests are important clinical tools, since they are non-invasive
methods, with simple applicability, and low cost. However, there are few tests adapted for …

Reliability of the heart rate variability registered through polar cardio frequency meter in individuals with chronic low back pain

LMB Penha, A Pontes-Silva… - Journal of Chiropractic …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective The purpose of this study was to analyze the intra-and inter-examiner reliability of
the analysis of heart rate variability (HRV) captured by a Polar cardio frequency meter in …

Measurement properties of the Regular Physical Exercise Adherence Scale (REPEAS) in individuals with chronic pain

CAB Pinheiro, D Bassi-Dibai, A Pontes-Silva… - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Objective To examine the measurement properties of the Regular Physical Exercise
Adherence Scale (REPEAS) in Brazilians with chronic pain. Methods Cross-sectional and …

Translation, cross-cultural adaptation, and validation of the 10-item spine functional index (SFI-10) in the Brazilians with musculoskeletal spine disorders

DW do Nascimento Freitas, AV Dibai-Filho… - BMC Musculoskeletal …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose To translate and cross-culturally adapt the Spine Functional Index (SFI) into
Brazilian Portuguese (SFI-Br) in individuals with musculoskeletal spine disorders. Methods …

The internal structure of Brazilian versions of disability questionnaires in patients with chronic low back pain: a cross-sectional study

A Pontes-Silva, MA Avila, TFC Penha… - … Science and Practice, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Structural validity refers to the degree to which the scores of a questionnaire or
scale are an adequate reflection of the construct to be measured. The aim of this study was …

Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia in chronic neck pain patients (TSK-neck): structural and construct validity and reliability in a Brazilian population

LP Mendes, CA Fidelis-de-Paula-Gomes… - BMC Musculoskeletal …, 2024 - Springer
Background To date, there are no studies in the literature that define the internal structure of
the Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia (TSK) in patients with chronic neck pain based on …

[HTML][HTML] Letter to the Editor Regarding:“Padilha VH, et al. Lumbopelvic Muscle Mobility and Resistance and Their Association with Musculoskeletal Pain in Ballet …

A Pontes-Silva - Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Letter to the Editor Regarding: “Padilha VH, et al. Lumbopelvic Muscle Mobility and Resistance
and Their Association with Musculoskeletal Pain in Ballet Dancers. Rev Bras Ortop (São Paulo) …

Carta ao editor referente a “Padilha VH, et al. Mobilidade e resistência muscular lombopélvica e associação com dor musculoesquelética em bailarinas. Rev Bras …

A Pontes-Silva - Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2024 - thieme-connect.com
Em um estudo recentemente publicado na Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, Padilha et al.[1]
analisaram a mobilidade, a resistência e os fatores musculares do tornozelo e da …

Letter to the editor regarding “A novel physical functioning test to complement subjective questionnaires in chronic low back pain assessments” by Sutanto et al.

A Pontes-Silva - The Spine Journal, 2023 - thespinejournalonline.com
Sutanto et al.[1] developed the Lift and Place (LAP) test based on existing workplace
guidelines [2] and known chronic low back pain risk factors [3− 5]. As a new assessment …