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Chelsea critical care physical assessment tool (CPAx) for adult patients hospitalized in the ward: measurement properties
Amanda Lucci, Giselle Valério, Julia de Toledo Rodrigues, Adriana Claudia Lunardi
Braz J Phys Ther. 2027;31: 101676
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    The Chelsea Critical Care Physical Assessment Tool (CPAx) is a comprehensive tool for assessing physical function in hospitalized patients.

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    CPAX is the only scale that also assesses cough and respiratory function.

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    CPAX facilitates the establishment of therapeutic goals using assessment data.

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    The CPAx has adequate measurement properties for inpatients on hospital wards.

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Physical therapy care utilization and associated sociodemographic and clinical factors among noncommunicable diseases in the brazilian population: A cross-sectional, population-based study
Arão Belitardo de Oliveira, Luana Karoline Castro Silva, Lidiane Andrea Oliveira Lima, Priscilla Delgado, Yane C. Pelicer, Kriscia Partamian, Shamyr Sulyvan de Castro
Braz J Phys Ther. 2027;31: 101677
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    Stroke patients showed the highest rate of physical therapy care utilization.

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    In socioeconomics, age and race are associated with physical therapy care.

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    Follow-up by healthcare professional is associated with physical therapy care.

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    The use of pharmacotherapy is associated with physical therapy care.

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    Disability level is associated with physical therapy care utilization.

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Total work cannot be the only form of training load equalization
Matheus Peixoto Dantas, Aluiso André Dantas de Sousa, Escarllet Alves de Tillesse, Tatiana Lira Marinho, Leônidas de Oliveira Neto
Braz J Phys Ther. 2026;30: 101671
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Letter to the editor for the article: Total work equalization: a mathematical strategy for the comparison of different exercises in clinical trials
Bernardo N. Ide, Guilherme G. De Agostine, André L.D. Gurjão, Amanda P. Silvatti
Braz J Phys Ther. 2026;30: 101669
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Reply to the letter to the editor about the article: “Hypopressive exercises for diastasis recti and pelvic floor symptoms in postpartum women: A randomized trial”
Sara Emmanuela Moreira, Angélica Lemos Debs, Elder Henrique de Oliveira, Milena Clicia Naves da Silva, Rogério de Melo Costa Pinto, Vanessa Santos Pereira-Baldon
Braz J Phys Ther. 2026;30: 101668
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Understanding participation and quality of life of university students with probable DCD using structural equation modeling
Miri Tal-Saban, Naomi Weintraub, Hagit Magen
Braz J Phys Ther. 2027;31: 101658
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Infant motor profile (IMP): translation and concurrent validity for Brazilian infants
Luiza Ribeiro Machado, Carolina Fioroni Ribeiro da Silva, Stefani Raquel Sales Fritsch, José Leonardo da Silva Mello, Eloisa Tudella
Braz J Phys Ther. 2026;30: 101648
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    Brazilian health professionals can assess qualitatively and quantitatively.

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    Infant Motor Profile is currently translated into Brazilian Portuguese.

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    The translated IMP and AIMS demonstrated concurrent validity.

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    Moderate correlation of variation, adaptability, and fluency with the AIMS total score.

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    Strong correlation of performance domain and IMP total score with AIMS total score.

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Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy