362-370 EFICÁCIA DA REABILITAÇÃO VESTIBULAR EM IDOSOS COM TONTURA

Reabilitação vestibular em idosos com tontura****** Vestibular rehabilitation in elderly patients with dizziness

Background: the aging of the population is a natural process and is manifested by a decline in the functions of several organs. Vestibular rehabilitation (VR) is a therapeutic process that seeks to promote a significant reduction in the symptoms of the labyrinth. Aim: to verify the benefits of VR exercises through the application of the Dizziness Handicap Inventory (DHI) questionnaire Brazilian...

Handgrip strength in elderly with dementia: study of reliability Força de preensão palmar em idosos com demência: estudo da confiabilidade

Background: Measuring instruments should have their scientific and clinical value evaluated in different populations. The handgrip strength test is widely used, however little has been investigated about its reliability when used in elderly with dementia and the right stage wich its use should be avoided. Objectives: To evaluate the test-retest reliability of the handgrip strength test in elder...

Impacto da tontura na qualidade de vida de idosos com vestibulopatia crônica****** Impact of dizziness on the life quality of elderly with chronic vestibulopathy

Background: dizziness impact on the quality of life (QoL) of elderly patients with chronic vestibular dysfunction. Aim: to evaluate the association between the impact of dizziness on the QoL of elderly patients with chronic vestibular dysfunction and demographic and clinical variables. Method: a prospective study. A hundred and twenty elderly patients with chronic vestibular dysfunction underwe...

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ALS-INHIBITING HERBICIDES Controle de Gramíneas Anuais com Topramezone em Misturas com Herbicidas Inibidores da ALS

Panicoid grasses are major weeds of maize and sugarcane as well as of several other important grains, including sorghum, pearl millet, and foxtail millet. Pot trials were conducted to study the activity and potential interactions of topramezone in mixture with recommended rates of rimsulfuron or nicosulfuron on three annual panicoid grasses (i.e. Echinochloa oryzoides, E. phyllopogon, and Panic...