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  1. PredictMed: A logistic regression–based model to predict health conditions in cerebral palsy

    Article • Health Informatics Journal, January 2020, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  2. Vestibular function in severe GH deficiency due to an inactivating mutation in the GH-releasing hormone receptor gene

    Article • Endocrine, January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  3. Motivational Strategies to Prevent Frailty in Older Adults with Diabetes: A Focused Review

    Article • Journal of Aging Research, November 2019, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  4. Umbral de dolor a la presión del hombro revisado: influencia de la metodología y del sitio de medición, y asociación con el sexo, la habilidad manual y la composición corporal

    Article • Fisioterapia, November 2019, Elsevier

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  5. Intergame Analysis of Upper Limb Biomechanics of Stroke Patients in Real and Virtual Environment

    Article • September 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  6. Differences In Nutritional And Physical Health Indicators Among Older African Americans, European Americans, And Hispanic Americans

    Article • Journal of Nutrition in Gerontology and Geriatrics, June 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  7. Circadian activity rhythm and fragmentation are associated with sleep-wake patterns and sleep quality in patients with stroke

    Article • Neurorehabilitation, June 2019, IOS Press

    Débora Oliveira, Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  8. Predictive Model for Gastrostomy Placement in Adolescents With Developmental Disabilities and Cerebral Palsy

    Article • Nutrition in Clinical Practice, May 2019, Wiley

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  9. Using Artificial Intelligence to Identify Factors Associated with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Adolescents with Cerebral Palsy

    Article • Neuropediatrics, April 2019, Thieme Publishing Group

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  10. How many balance task trials are needed to accurately assess postural control measures in older women?

    Article • Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies, April 2019, Elsevier

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  11. Walking and postural balance in adults with severe short stature due to isolated GH deficiency

    Article • Endocrine Connections, April 2019, Bioscientifica

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  12. Identifying Factors Associated With Severe Intellectual Disabilities in Teenagers With Cerebral Palsy Using a Predictive Learning Model

    Article • Journal of Child Neurology, January 2019, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  13. Envisioned Directions for Physical & Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics with Expanded Preventative and Technological Aims and Scope

    Article • Physical & Occupational Therapy In Geriatrics, January 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  14. Age- and low back pain-related differences in trunk muscle activation during a one-legged stance balance task

    Article • Gait & Posture, January 2019, Elsevier

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  15. Pain, balance, grip strength and gait parameters of older adults with and without post-chikungunya chronic arthralgia

    Article • Tropical Medicine & International Health, October 2018, Wiley

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  16. Adult individuals with congenital, untreated, severe isolated growth hormone deficiency have satisfactory muscular function

    Article • Endocrine, September 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  17. One-legged stance sway of older adults with and without falls

    Article • PLoS ONE, September 2018, PLOS

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  18. Osteoarthritis and risk of mortality in the USA: a population-based cohort study

    Article • International Journal of Epidemiology, August 2018, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  19. Balance and Gait of Frail, Pre-Frail, and Robust Older Hispanics

    Article • Geriatrics, July 2018, MDPI AG

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  20. Osteoporosis, Activities of Daily Living Skills, Quality of Life, and Dietary Adequacy of Congregate Meal Participants

    Article • Geriatrics, May 2018, MDPI AG

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  21. Various Types of Arthritis in the United States: Prevalence and Age-Related Trends From 1999 to 2014

    Article • American Journal of Public Health, February 2018, American Public Health Association

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  22. Gluteal activation and increased frontal plane projection angle during a step-down test in young women

    Article • Human Movement, January 2018, Termedia Sp. z.o.o.

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  23. Kinematic Changes during Prolonged Fast-Walking in Old and Young Adults

    Article • Frontiers in Medicine, November 2017, Frontiers

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  24. Activity of Lower Limb Muscles During Squat With and Without Abdominal Drawing-in and Pilates Breathing

    Article • The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, November 2017, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  25. Changes on Walking During Street Crossing Situations and on Dorsiflexion Strength of Older Caribbean Americans After an Exercise Program: A Pilot Study

    Article • Journal of Aging and Physical Activity, October 2017, Human Kinetics

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  26. Estrogen treatment effects on rats soleus muscles' glycogen content, extracellular matrix and cross-sectional area

    Article • Journal of Morphological Sciences, October 2017, Thieme Publishing Group

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  27. Response to: “Are muscle weakness and falls status really correlated in physically active women? A comment to Crozara et al. (2016)”

    Article • Isokinetics and Exercise Science, August 2017, IOS Press

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  28. Health-Related Characteristics of Older Adults Who Attend Congregate Meal Sites in the United States

    Article • Geriatrics, July 2017, MDPI AG

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  29. Effect of body mass index and fat mass on balance force platform measurements during a one-legged stance in older adults

    Article • Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, July 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  30. Pilates experience vs. muscle activation during abdominal drawing-in maneuver

    Article • Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies, May 2017, Elsevier

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  31. Effects of Holding an External Load on the Standing Balance of Older and Younger Adults With and Without Chronic Low Back Pain

    Article • Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, May 2017, Elsevier

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  32. People with chronic low back pain have poorer balance than controls in challenging tasks

    Article • Disability and Rehabilitation, March 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  33. Musculoskeletal disorders and stress among footwear industry workers

    Article • Work, February 2017, IOS Press

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  34. How Do Physical Therapists Treat People with Knee Osteoarthritis, and What Drives Their Clinical Decisions? A Population-Based Cross-Sectional Survey

    Article • Physiotherapy Canada, February 2017, University of Toronto Press (UTPress)

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  35. Literacia em saúde: tradução e validação de instrumento para pesquisa em promoção da saúde no Brasil

    Article • Cadernos de Saúde Pública, January 2017, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  36. Health Indicators of US Older Adults Who Received or Did Not Receive Meals Funded by the Older Americans Act

    Article • Journal of Aging Research, January 2017, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  37. Staphylococcus aureus Colonization and Long-Term Risk for Death, United States

    Article • Emerging Infectious Diseases, November 2016, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  38. Work-related musculoskeletal disorders among physical therapists: A systematic review

    Article • Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation, August 2016, IOS Press

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  39. Body Composition, Strength, and Dietary Intake of Patients with Hip or Knee Osteoarthritis

    Article • Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research, June 2016, Dietitians of Canada

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  40. A review of risks and prevention strategies to reduce falls in older adults

    Article • BMJ, April 2016, BMJ

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  41. Effect of age and fall status on lower-extremity muscle activation and joint torque and power in physically active women

    Article • Isokinetics and Exercise Science, February 2016, IOS Press

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  42. Effects of an Eleven-Week Pilates Exercise Program on Progressive-Speed Walking Capacity in Sedentary Young Women: A Pilot Study

    Article • Human Movement, January 2016, Termedia Sp. z.o.o.

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  43. Implementation of an Evidence-Based Exercise Program for Older Adults in South Florida

    Article • Journal of Aging Research, January 2016, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  44. Back muscle fatigue of younger and older adults with and without chronic low back pain using two protocols: A case-control study

    Article • Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, December 2015, Elsevier

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  45. Falls, physical limitations, confusion and memory problems in people with type II diabetes, undiagnosed diabetes and prediabetes, and the influence of vitamins A, D and E

    Article • Journal of Diabetes and its Complications, November 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Janvier Gasana, Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  46. Rates and factors associated with falls in older European Americans, Afro-Caribbeans, African-Americans, and Hispanics

    Article • Clinical Interventions in Aging, October 2015, Dove Medical Press

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  47. Age-related differences on low back pain and postural control during one-leg stance: a case–control study

    Article • European Spine Journal, October 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  48. Prevalence, risks and severity of musculoskeletal disorder symptoms among administrative employees of a Brazilian company

    Article • Work, August 2015, IOS Press

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  49. Symptoms and risks for musculoskeletal disorders among male and female footwear industry workers

    Article • International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, July 2015, Elsevier

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  50. Work-related musculoskeletal disorders among physical therapists: an online survey

    Article • Disability and Rehabilitation, May 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  51. Toxoplasma gondii seropositivity and cognitive functions in school-aged children

    Article • Parasitology, May 2015, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Janvier Gasana, Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  52. Kinesio Taping effects on knee extension force among soccer players

    Article • Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy, April 2015, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  53. Does wearing unstable shoes reduce low back pain and disability in nurses? A randomized controlled pilot study

    Article • Clinical Rehabilitation, March 2015, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  54. Immediate rather than delayed memory impairment in older adults with latent toxoplasmosis

    Article • Brain Behavior and Immunity, March 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Janvier Gasana, Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  55. Temporo-spatial gait parameters during street crossing conditions: A comparison between younger and older adults

    Article • Gait & Posture, February 2015, Elsevier

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  56. Higher Specificity of Tuberculin Skin Test Compared With QuantiFERON-TB Gold for Detection of Exposure to Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    Article • Clinical Infectious Diseases, July 2014, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Janvier Gasana, Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  57. Response to Letter to the Editor: regarding “Copper deficiency and neuropathology related to the petrous bone”

    Article • Annals of Epidemiology, June 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Janvier Gasana, Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  58. Limits of Stability and Adaptation to Wearing Rocker Bottom Shoes

    Article • Foot & Ankle International, April 2014, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  59. Prospective study of cytomegalovirus seropositivity and risk of mortality from diabetes

    Article • Acta Diabetologica, March 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Janvier Gasana, Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  60. Low bone mineral density is associated with balance and hearing impairments

    Article • Annals of Epidemiology, January 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Janvier Gasana, Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  61. Depression in Older Adults

    Article • Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy, January 2014, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  62. Low blood lead concentrations and thyroid function of American adults

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Health Research, December 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Janvier Gasana, Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  63. Seropositivity to herpes simplex virus type 2, but not type 1 is associated with premature cardiovascular diseases: A population-based cross-sectional study

    Article • Atherosclerosis, November 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Janvier Gasana, Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  64. Factors associated with the completion of falls prevention program

    Article • Health Education Research, October 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  65. Electromyographic patterns of lower limb muscles during apprehensive gait in younger and older female adults

    Article • Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, October 2013, Elsevier

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  66. Lower limb muscle coactivation levels in healthy younger and older adults during functional dual-task gait

    Article • Motriz Revista de Educação Física, September 2013, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  67. Probiotic Administration in Early Life, Atopy, and Asthma: A Meta-analysis of Clinical Trials

    Article • PEDIATRICS, August 2013, American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)

    Dr Janvier Gasana, Erick Forno, Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  68. Using video-elicitation to assess risks and potential falls reduction strategies in long term care

    Article • Disability and Rehabilitation, August 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  69. Biomechanics and performance when using a standard and a vertical computer mouse

    Article • Ergonomics, August 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  70. Macrolides for the long-term management of asthma - a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

    Article • Allergy, July 2013, Wiley

    Dr Janvier Gasana, Erick Forno, Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  71. Reducing falls among geriatric rehabilitation patients: a controlled clinical trial

    Article • Clinical Rehabilitation, September 2012, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  72. Motor vehicle air pollution and asthma in children: A meta-analysis

    Article • Environmental Research, August 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Janvier Gasana, Erick Forno, Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  73. Can Falls Risk Prediction Tools Correctly Identify Fall-Prone Elderly Rehabilitation Inpatients? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Article • PLoS ONE, July 2012, PLOS

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  74. Urinary heavy metals and associated medical conditions in the US adult population

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Health Research, April 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Janvier Gasana, Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  75. Riscos de lesão musculoesquelética em diferentes setores de uma empresa calçadista

    Article • Fisioterapia e Pesquisa, September 2011, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  76. Work-related respiratory symptoms and lung function among solderers in the electronics industry: a meta-analysis

    Article • Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine, August 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Janvier Gasana, Erick Forno, Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  77. Endotoxin Exposure and Childhood Wheeze and Asthma: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

    Article • Journal of Asthma, July 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Janvier Gasana, Erick Forno, Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  78. Risk factors for geriatric patient falls in rehabilitation hospital settings: a systematic review

    Article • Clinical Rehabilitation, April 2011, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  79. The Evocative Power of Projective Techniques for the Elicitation of Meaning

    Article • International Journal of Qualitative Methods, March 2011, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  80. Risks and suggestions to prevent falls in geriatric rehabilitation: a participatory approach

    Article • BMJ Quality & Safety, January 2011, BMJ

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  81. Prevenção e reabilitação de desordens músculo-esqueléticas relacionadas ao trabalho: uma visão integrada para promoção

    Article • ConScientiae Saúde, March 2010, University Nove de Julho

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  82. Safety analysis of patient transfers and handling tasks

    Article • BMJ Quality & Safety, October 2009, BMJ

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  83. Risk factors for work-related musculoskeletal disorders: a systematic review of recent longitudinal studies

    Article • American Journal of Industrial Medicine, January 2009, Wiley

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  84. Safety in Bariatric Patient Transfers§

    Article • The Open Critical Care Medicine Journal, October 2008, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  85. Facing the Challenge of Patient Transfers: Using Ceiling Lifts in Healthcare Facilities

    Article • HERD Health Environments Research & Design Journal, October 2008, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  86. Pós-graduação no Exterior: Caminhos e oportunidades com base na experiência de dois fisioterapeutas

    Article • ConScientiae Saúde, June 2008, University Nove de Julho

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  87. Smoking, no-exercise, overweight and low back disorder in welders and nurses

    Article • International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, February 2008, Elsevier

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  88. Stretching to reduce work-related musculoskeletal disorders: A systematic review

    Article • Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, January 2008, Acta Dermato-Venereologica

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  89. Low back disorders

    Article • December 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  90. Why Do Nurses Have a High Incidence of Low Back Disorders, and What Can Be Done to Reduce Their Risk?

    Article • Bariatric Nursing and Surgical Patient Care, June 2007, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  91. Occupational risks factors identified and interventions suggested by welders and computer numeric control workers to control low back disorders in two steel companies

    Article • International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, June 2007, Elsevier

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  92. Low back problems and possible improvements in nursing jobs

    Article • Journal of Advanced Nursing, July 2006, Wiley

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  93. Work physical therapy and rehabilitation ergonomics: A review and discussion of the scope of the areas

    Article • Disability and Rehabilitation, January 2006, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  94. Article • Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation, January 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  95. Cervical muscle response to trunk flexion in whiplash-type lateral impacts

    Article • Experimental Brain Research, July 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  96. Effect of Trunk Flexion on the Occupant Neck Response to Anterolateral Whiplash Impacts

    Article • American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, May 2005, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  97. Cervical muscle response to trunk flexion in whiplash-type right lateral impacts

    Article • International Journal of Crashworthiness, January 2005, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  98. Parallel Reliability of Lumbar-Flexion Measurements

    Article • Journal of Sport Rehabilitation, November 2004, Human Kinetics

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  99. The effect of occupant position in volunteers subjected to whiplash-type rear impacts

    Article • International Journal of Crashworthiness, November 2004, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  100. Working Postures: A Literature Review

    Article • Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, June 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira

  101. Letter to the Editor

    Article • Clinical Biomechanics, July 2003, Elsevier

    Dr. Edgar Ramos Vieira