Effectiveness of training programs based on mindfulness in reducing psychological distress and promoting well-being in medical students: a systematic review and …

CCG da Silva, CV Bolognani, FF Amorim, AM Imoto - Systematic Reviews, 2023 - Springer
Background Medical schools have used mindfulness meditation as a strategy to assist
students in stress management. This study aimed to seek evidence regarding the …

[HTML][HTML] Positive psychology and gratitude interventions: A randomized clinical trial

LF Cunha, LC Pellanda, CT Reppold - Frontiers in psychology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Objective: The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of a gratitude intervention on a
community sample of adults in relation to aspects involving well-being and mental health …

The impact of measures recommended by the government to limit the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) on physical activity levels, quality of life, and mental health of …

DG De Matos, FJ Aidar, PF Almeida-Neto, OC Moreira… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
To reduce transmission of the coronavirus, the Brazilian government adopted containment
measures to control the virus' spread, including limitations to the practice of physical activity …

Can creatine supplementation interfere with muscle strength and fatigue in Brazilian national level paralympic powerlifting?

CR Soares Freitas Sampaio, FJ Aidar, ARP Ferreira… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
The aim of the present study was to analyze the effect of creatine (Cr) supplementation on
peak torque (PT) and fatigue rate in Paralympic weightlifting athletes. Eight Paralympic …

Effect of different training frequencies on maximal strength performance and muscle hypertrophy in trained individuals—a within-subject design

RP Neves, FC Vechin, EL Teixeira, DD da Silva… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Several studies comparing resistance training (RT) frequencies may have been affected by
the large between-subject variability. This study aimed to compare the changes in lower …

Effect size: A statistical basis for clinical practice

J Valladares-Neto - Revista Odonto Ciência, 2018 - revistaseletronicas.pucrs.br
OBJECTIVE: Effect size (ES) is the statistical measure which quantifies the strength of a
phenomenon and is commonly applied to observational and interventional studies. The aim …

Intercessory prayer on spiritual distress, spiritual coping, anxiety, depression and salivary amylase in breast cancer patients during radiotherapy: Randomized clinical …

TPS Miranda, S Caldeira, HF de Oliveira… - Journal of religion and …, 2020 - Springer
The goal of this study was to assess the effect of intercessory prayer in the psychological,
spiritual and biological scores of breast cancer patients who are undergoing radiotherapy …

Effectiveness of an educational video in older adults' perception about falling risks: a randomized clinical trial

GGM Sá, AMR Santos, KM Carvalho… - Revista da Escola de …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: to assess the effectiveness of using an educational video in comparison with
verbal nursing guidelines in increasing older adults' perception of falling risks. Method: this …

Menthol chewing gum on preoperative thirst management: randomized clinical trial

AKA Garcia, RK Furuya, MF Conchon… - … Latino-Americana de …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: to evaluate the effectiveness of menthol chewing gum, in the relief of the intensity
and discomfort of the surgical patient's thirst in the preoperative period. Method: a …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of dry cupping therapy on pain and functional disability in persistent non-specific low Back pain: a randomized controlled clinical trial

M de Melo Salemi, VMSA Gomes… - … of Acupuncture and …, 2021 - journal-jams.org
Objectives: The study assessed the effects of dry cupping on pain and functional disability
from persistent nonspecific low back pain. Methods: This was a randomized controlled trial …