(1) Background: The aim of this study is to establish which specific elements of the built
environment can contribute to improving the physical activity of self-sufficient …

Background Levels of physical fitness are low after stroke. It is unknown whether improving
physical fitness after stroke reduces disability. Objectives To determine whether fitness …

These are extraordinary times. Less because we are currently in the midst of a global
pandemic; humanity has been here multiple times in the past, sometimes with even more …

As of 30th January 2020, the outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease, later called COVID-
19, was declared a Public Health Emergency (World Health Organization, 2020b) and on …

Níveis de evidência Nível A Dados obtidos a partir de múltiplos estudos randomizados de
bom porte, concordantes e/ou de meta-análise robusta de estudos clínicos randomizados …

Level of evidence Level A Data obtained from multiple concordant large randomized trials
and/or robust meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials Level B Data obtained from less …

Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) causing neurogenic claudication (NC) is increasingly common
with an aging population and can be associated with significant symptoms and functional …

Physical exercise is seen as the main ally for health promotion, preventing and protecting
the organism from several diseases. According to WHO, there is a tendency of constant …

Background The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has affected the entire world. Since
the reporting of the first cases, Italy has quickly become the country hit second firmest in the …

Aging is associated with insulin resistance and the development of type 2 diabetes. While
this process is multifaceted, age-related changes to skeletal muscle are expected to …