Fabio Pitta

Summary

Country: Brazil

Publications

  1. ncbi Is walking in daily life a moderate intensity activity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?
    R Vitorasso
    Laboratory of Pesquisa in Pulmonary Physiotherapy, Department of Physiotherapy, State University of Londrina, Londrina, Parana, Brazil
    Eur J Phys Rehabil Med 48:587-92. 2012
  2. ncbi Effects of isolated cycle ergometer training on patients with moderate-to-severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
    F Pitta
    Departamento de Fisioterapia, Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Londrina, Brazil
    Respiration 71:477-83. 2004
  3. ncbi Comparison of daily physical activity between COPD patients from Central Europe and South America
    Fabio Pitta
    Departamento de Fisioterapia, Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Brazil
    Respir Med 103:421-6. 2009
  4. ncbi Relationship between pulmonary function and physical activity in daily life in patients with COPD
    Fabio Pitta
    Laboratório de Pesquisa em Fisioterapia Pulmonar LFIP, Departamento de Fisioterapia, Universidade Estadual de Londrina UEL, Rua Robert Koch, 60 Vila Operaria, 86038 440 Londrina, Parana, Brazil
    Respir Med 102:1203-7. 2008
  5. ncbi [Validation of the Portuguese version of the London Chest Activity of Daily Living Scale (LCADL) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients]
    Fabio Pitta
    School of Physiotherapy, Universidade Estadual de Londrina, PR, Brazil
    Rev Port Pneumol 14:27-47. 2008
  6. ncbi Potential consequences for stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients who do not get the recommended minimum daily amount of physical activity
    Fabio Pitta
    Departamento de Fisioterapia, Universidade Estadual de LondrinaParaná, Brasil
    J Bras Pneumol 32:301-8. 2006
  7. ncbi Heart rate variability and disease characteristics in patients with COPD
    Carlos A Camillo
    Laboratorio de Pesquisa em Fisioterapia Pulmonar, Departamento de Fisioterapia, Universidade Estadual de Londrina UEL, Londrina, Parana, Brazil
    Lung 186:393-401. 2008
  8. ncbi Profile of the level of physical activity in the daily lives of patients with COPD in Brazil
    Nidia Aparecida Hernandes
    Respiratory Therapy Research Laboratory, State University of Londrina, Londrina, Brazil
    J Bras Pneumol 35:949-56. 2009
  9. ncbi Improvement of heart rate variability after exercise training and its predictors in COPD
    Carlos Augusto Camillo
    Laboratorio de Pesquisa em Fisioterapia Pulmonar, Departamento de Fisioterapia, Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Londrina, Parana, Brazil
    Respir Med 105:1054-62. 2011
  10. ncbi Effects of 2 exercise training programs on physical activity in daily life in patients with COPD
    Vanessa S Probst
    Departamento de Fisioterapia, Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Londrina, Parana, Brazil
    Respir Care 56:1799-807. 2011

Collaborators

  • Demetria Kovelis
  • Antonio Fernando Brunetto
  • Emiel F M Wouters
  • Kylie Hill
  • Marie Kathrin Breyer
  • Rachel Garrod
  • Thierry Troosters
  • Marc Decramer
  • Martijn A Spruit
  • Vinicius Cavalheri
  • Vanessa S Probst
  • Nidia A Hernandes
  • Carlos Augusto Camillo
  • Carlos A Camillo
  • Nidia Aparecida Hernandes
  • Thaís Sant'anna
  • Ercy Mara Cipulo Ramos
  • Vanessa Suziane Probst
  • Fabiane Monteiro
  • R Vitorasso
  • Leila Donária
  • Leandro C Mantoani
  • Dionei Ramos
  • Karina C Furlanetto
  • Luiz Antonio Alves
  • C A Camillo
  • V Cavalheri
  • E M C Ramos
  • Andréa D Fontana
  • Rafael B Mesquita
  • N Aparecida Hernandes
  • Cristiane G Gonçalves
  • Denilson C Teixeira
  • F Ferreira Monteiro
  • Renato Vitorasso
  • Sally Singh
  • Josiane M Felcar
  • A Cortez Verceze
  • T Sant'anna
  • Victoria C Escobar
  • Daniela Hayashi
  • Fernanda Priore Tomasi
  • Renato L Vitorasso
  • Matheus Finatti
  • Luiz Carlos Marquez Vanderlei
  • Mônica M Guimarães
  • Nicole Soriano Gonçalves
  • Thiemi Ferreira
  • Viviane de Moraes Laburu
  • Thaís J Sant'anna
  • Ercy M Ramos
  • Gianna W Bisca
  • Fernanda K Morakami
  • Nicoli Oldemberg
  • Denilson de Castro Teixeira
  • Marcus V R A Barbosa
  • Divina S O Marques
  • Heloíse V Possani

Detail Information

Publications23

  1. ncbi Is walking in daily life a moderate intensity activity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?
    R Vitorasso
    Laboratory of Pesquisa in Pulmonary Physiotherapy, Department of Physiotherapy, State University of Londrina, Londrina, Parana, Brazil
    Eur J Phys Rehabil Med 48:587-92. 2012
    ....
  2. ncbi Effects of isolated cycle ergometer training on patients with moderate-to-severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
    F Pitta
    Departamento de Fisioterapia, Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Londrina, Brazil
    Respiration 71:477-83. 2004
    ..Nevertheless, the isolated effects of each PR component are not well established...
  3. ncbi Comparison of daily physical activity between COPD patients from Central Europe and South America
    Fabio Pitta
    Departamento de Fisioterapia, Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Brazil
    Respir Med 103:421-6. 2009
    ....
  4. ncbi Relationship between pulmonary function and physical activity in daily life in patients with COPD
    Fabio Pitta
    Laboratório de Pesquisa em Fisioterapia Pulmonar LFIP, Departamento de Fisioterapia, Universidade Estadual de Londrina UEL, Rua Robert Koch, 60 Vila Operaria, 86038 440 Londrina, Parana, Brazil
    Respir Med 102:1203-7. 2008
    ..The objective of the present study was to investigate the relationship between physical activity in daily life and the severity of COPD assessed by different spirometric variables: MVV, IC and FEV(1)...
  5. ncbi [Validation of the Portuguese version of the London Chest Activity of Daily Living Scale (LCADL) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients]
    Fabio Pitta
    School of Physiotherapy, Universidade Estadual de Londrina, PR, Brazil
    Rev Port Pneumol 14:27-47. 2008
    ..The aim of this study was to investigate the validity and reproducibility of the LCADL's Portuguese version in patients with COPD...
  6. ncbi Potential consequences for stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients who do not get the recommended minimum daily amount of physical activity
    Fabio Pitta
    Departamento de Fisioterapia, Universidade Estadual de LondrinaParaná, Brasil
    J Bras Pneumol 32:301-8. 2006
    ....
  7. ncbi Heart rate variability and disease characteristics in patients with COPD
    Carlos A Camillo
    Laboratorio de Pesquisa em Fisioterapia Pulmonar, Departamento de Fisioterapia, Universidade Estadual de Londrina UEL, Londrina, Parana, Brazil
    Lung 186:393-401. 2008
    ..Cardiac autonomic function of patients with COPD is not related to disease severity but mainly to the level of physical activity in daily life...
  8. ncbi Profile of the level of physical activity in the daily lives of patients with COPD in Brazil
    Nidia Aparecida Hernandes
    Respiratory Therapy Research Laboratory, State University of Londrina, Londrina, Brazil
    J Bras Pneumol 35:949-56. 2009
    ..To evaluate characteristics of physical activities in daily life in COPD patients in Brazil, correlating those characteristics with physiological variables...
  9. ncbi Improvement of heart rate variability after exercise training and its predictors in COPD
    Carlos Augusto Camillo
    Laboratorio de Pesquisa em Fisioterapia Pulmonar, Departamento de Fisioterapia, Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Londrina, Parana, Brazil
    Respir Med 105:1054-62. 2011
    ..Current literature lacks solid evidence on the improvement of heart rate variability (HRV) after exercise training in patients with COPD...
  10. ncbi Effects of 2 exercise training programs on physical activity in daily life in patients with COPD
    Vanessa S Probst
    Departamento de Fisioterapia, Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Londrina, Parana, Brazil
    Respir Care 56:1799-807. 2011
    ..The effects of different exercise training programs on the level of physical activity in daily life in patients with COPD remain to be investigated...
  11. ncbi Estimation of maximal work rate based on the 6-minute walk test and fat-free mass in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
    Vinicius Cavalheri
    Departamento de Fisioterapia, Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Parana, Brazil
    Arch Phys Med Rehabil 91:1626-8. 2010
    ....
  12. ncbi Step counting and energy expenditure estimation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and healthy elderly: accuracy of 2 motion sensors
    Karina C Furlanetto
    Laboratory of Research in Respiratory Physiotherapy, Department of Physiotherapy, Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Londrina, Parana, Brazil
    Arch Phys Med Rehabil 91:261-7. 2010
    ..To compare the accuracy of 2 motion sensors (a pedometer and a multisensor) in terms of step counting and estimation of energy expenditure (EE) in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and in healthy elderly...
  13. ncbi Energy expenditure during daily activities as measured by two motion sensors in patients with COPD
    Vinicius Cavalheri
    Laboratório de Pesquisa em Fisioterapia Pulmonar LFIP, Departamento de Fisioterapia, Universidade Estadual de Londrina UEL, Rua Robert Koch, 60, Vila Operária, 86038 440 Londrina, Parana, Brazil
    Respir Med 105:922-9. 2011
    ..The aim of this study was to determine which daily activities are more demanding to patients with COPD and to compare the accuracy of EE estimation given by the pedometer Digiwalker SW701 (DW) and the multisensor SenseWear Armband (SAB)...
  14. ncbi Reference values for the incremental shuttle walking test
    Vanessa S Probst
    Centro de Pesquisa em Ciências da Saúde CPCS, Centro De Ciências Biológicas E Da Saúde CCBS, Universidade Norte do Parana UNOPAR, Av Paris 675, Jd Piza, CEP 86041 120, Londrina, PR, Brazil
    Respir Med 106:243-8. 2012
    ....
  15. ncbi Responsiveness of three instruments to assess self-reported functional status in patients with COPD
    Demetria Kovelis
    Laboratório de Pesquisa em Fisioterapia Pulmonar LFIP, Departamento de Fisioterapia, Universidade Estadual de Londrina UEL, Londrina, Brazil
    COPD 8:334-9. 2011
    ..In this population, the improvement in functional status was not related with improvement in exercise capacity, lung function or quality of life...
  16. ncbi Validation of the Modified Pulmonary Functional Status and Dyspnea Questionnaire and the Medical Research Council scale for use in Brazilian patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
    Demetria Kovelis
    Laboratorio de Pesquisa em Fisioterapia Pulmonar, Departamento de Fisioterapia, Centro de Ciencias da Saude, Hospital Universitario Regional Norte do Parana, Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Londrina, PR, Brasil
    J Bras Pneumol 34:1008-18. 2008
    ....
  17. ncbi Does the BODE index reflect the level of physical activity in daily life in patients with COPD?
    Leandro C Mantoani
    Laboratory of Research in Pulmonary Physical Therapy, Physical Therapy Department, Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Londrina, PR, Brazil
    Rev Bras Fisioter 15:131-7. 2011
    ..To study the relationship between the level of physical activity in daily life and disease severity assessed by the BODE index in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)...
  18. ncbi Short-term effects of using pedometers to increase daily physical activity in smokers: a randomized trial
    Demetria Kovelis
    Departamento de Fisioterapia, Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Londrina, Parana, Brazil
    Respir Care 57:1089-97. 2012
    ..The pedometer, a small device that counts steps, has been used to monitor and/or motivate physical activity in various populations...
  19. ncbi Evaluation of a new motion sensor in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
    Thaís Sant'anna
    Laboratory of Research in Respiratory Physiotherapy, Department of Physiotherapy, Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Londrina, Parana, Brazil
    Arch Phys Med Rehabil 93:2319-25. 2012
    ..To assess the criterion validity and reproducibility of a new pedometer in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)...
  20. ncbi Pulmonary function and respiratory muscle strength in chronic renal failure patients on hemodialysis
    Demetria Kovelis
    Departamento de Fisioterapia, Universidade Estadual de Londrina
    J Bras Pneumol 34:907-12. 2008
    ....
  21. ncbi Maximum voluntary ventilation is more strongly associated with energy expenditure during simple activities of daily living than measures of airflow obstruction or respiratory muscle strength in patients with COPD
    Vinicius Cavalheri
    Laboratorio de Pesquisa em Fisioterapia Pulmonar, Physiotherapy Department, Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Parana, Brazil
    Chron Respir Dis 9:239-40. 2012
    ..Maximal voluntary ventilation was the only lung function parameter associated with EE. These data highlight the limited extent to which the FEV(1) is related to the functional performance of patients with COPD...
  22. ncbi Obesity and physical activity in the daily life of patients with COPD
    Fabiane Monteiro
    Laboratorio de Pesquisa em Fisioterapia Pulmonar, Departamento de Fisioterapia, Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Londrina, Parana, Brazil
    Lung 190:403-10. 2012
    ....
  23. ncbi Performance analysis of the Flutter VRP1 under different flows and angles
    Luiz Antonio Alves
    Medicine and Health Sciences Post Graduate Program, Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Londrina, PR, Brazil
    Respir Care 53:316-23. 2008
    ..The purpose of this study was to determine the flow and angle conditions in which these effects are optimized...