Importance Postoperative recovery is difficult to define or measure. Research addressing
interventions aimed to improve recovery after abdominal surgery often focuses on measures …

Background: Muscle atrophy and prolonged inactivity are associated with an increased
sensation of fatigue and reduced functional capacity in the postoperative period in patients …

The occupational stress is associated with dissatisfaction, excessive demand at work and
personal factors. Those factors can reduce work performance and can predispose workers to …

Background There is strong evidence that physical exercise in the workplace is effective for
reducing workers’ musculoskeletal complaints. Studies with industrial workers and studies …

… Silva, Cristina MN Cabral and Luciana D Chiavegato conducted data analysis, … Luciana D
Chiavegato provided equipment/accessories. Cristina MN Cabral and Luciana D Chiavegato …

Background Patient's satisfaction level is considered an indicator that interferes with
interventions effectiveness. There is evidence from other health professionals that patients with …

BACKGROUND: Cough impairment is often described as part of the pathophysiological basis
of postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs). However, there have been few studies …

Background There is a lack of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) with robust
measurement properties to assess postoperative recovery and support patient-centered care …

Background and objective: Field exercise tests have been increasingly used for pulmonary
risk assessment. The six‐min walking distance (6MWD) is a field test commonly employed in …

BACKGROUND: Systematic reviews are considered the best design to synthesize all existing
information of a given research topic. To date, there is no study that investigated the quality …