{"title":"Effects of subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation on the speech of Spanish-speaking Parkinson's disease patients during the first year of treatment.","authors":"Nicolás Castillo-Triana, Maryluz Camargo-Mendoza, Óscar Bernal-Pacheco","doi":"10.1590/2317-1782/20242023194en","DOIUrl":"10.1590/2317-1782/20242023194en","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To describe the effects of subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation (STN-DBS) on the speech of Spanish-speaking Parkinson's disease (PD) patients during the first year of treatment.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The speech measures (SMs): maximum phonation time, acoustic voice measures, speech rate, speech intelligibility measures, and oral diadochokinesis rates of nine Colombian idiopathic PD patients (four females and five males; age = 63 ± 7 years; years of PD = 10 ± 7 years; UPDRS-III = 57 ± 6; H&Y = 2 ± 0.3) were studied in OFF and ON medication states before and every three months during the first year after STN-DBS surgery. Praat software and healthy native listeners' ratings were used for speech analysis. Statistical analysis tried to find significant differences in the SMs during follow-up (Friedman test) and between medication states (Wilcoxon paired test). Also, a pre-surgery variation interval (PSVI) of reference for every participant and SM was calculated to make an individual analysis of post-surgery variation.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Non-significative post-surgery or medication state-related differences in the SMs were found. Nevertheless, individually, based on PSVIs, the SMs exhibited: no variation, inconsistent or consistent variation during post-surgery follow-up in different combinations, depending on the medication state.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>As a group, participants did not have a shared post-surgery pattern of change in any SM. Instead, based on PSVIs, the SMs varied differently in every participant, which suggests that in Spanish-speaking PD patients, the effects of STN-DBS on speech during the first year of treatment could be highly variable.</p>","PeriodicalId":46547,"journal":{"name":"CoDAS","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.9,"publicationDate":"2024-09-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11404841/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142126943","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
CoDASPub Date : 2024-09-02eCollection Date: 2024-01-01DOI: 10.1590/2317-1782/20242023299pt
Anna Clara Simon Landim Silveira, Marisa Silvana Zazzetta, Fabiana de Souza Orlandi, Sofia Cristina Iost Pavarini, Ariene Angeline Dos Santos, Karina Gramani Say, Isabela Thaís Machado de Jesus, Grace Angélica de Oliveira Gomes, Aline Cristina Martins Gratão, Letícia Pimenta Costa-Guarisco
{"title":"Association between participation restriction due to hearing loss and self-perception of health, social support, and quality of life in elderly people: a cross-sectional study.","authors":"Anna Clara Simon Landim Silveira, Marisa Silvana Zazzetta, Fabiana de Souza Orlandi, Sofia Cristina Iost Pavarini, Ariene Angeline Dos Santos, Karina Gramani Say, Isabela Thaís Machado de Jesus, Grace Angélica de Oliveira Gomes, Aline Cristina Martins Gratão, Letícia Pimenta Costa-Guarisco","doi":"10.1590/2317-1782/20242023299pt","DOIUrl":"10.1590/2317-1782/20242023299pt","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To verify the association between participation restriction due to hearing loss and self-perception of health, social support, and quality of life in elderly people.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This is a cross-sectional, observational, and descriptive study with a quantitative data approach. A database with information collected in a medium-sized Brazilian municipality was used. The study was conducted with 235 elderly people registered in five Family Health Strategy Units. Sociodemographic and health information and the results of the following questionnaires were used: Hearing Handicap Inventory for the Elderly - Screening Version (HHIE-S), Medical Outcomes Study (MOS) Social Support Survey, Subjective Health Assessment, and Short-Form 6-Dimension (SF-6D) Health and Quality of Life Index. Groups with and without participation restriction were compared according to sociodemographic, health, social support, and quality of life variables. A multivariate binary logistic regression method was employed to evaluate the associations between the independent variables and participation restriction.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The group with participation restriction is composed of older individuals with lower quality of life and poorer self-perception of health. Poorer self-perception of health was the only predictor of participation restriction related to hearing loss.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Participation restriction is associated with poorer self-perception of health. The study highlights the importance of assessing individuals' self-perception regarding biopsychosocial issues, in addition to considering the environmental context to understand the social and emotional impacts caused by hearing loss.</p>","PeriodicalId":46547,"journal":{"name":"CoDAS","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.9,"publicationDate":"2024-09-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11404837/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142126941","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
CoDASPub Date : 2024-09-02eCollection Date: 2024-01-01DOI: 10.1590/2317-1782/20242023291pt
Jullie Gottschall Lima Andrade, Andreia Cristina Feitosa do Carmo, Ana Carina Tamanaha, Jacy Perissinoto
{"title":"Effectiveness of Distance Educational Programs for parents of children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder: an integrative review.","authors":"Jullie Gottschall Lima Andrade, Andreia Cristina Feitosa do Carmo, Ana Carina Tamanaha, Jacy Perissinoto","doi":"10.1590/2317-1782/20242023291pt","DOIUrl":"10.1590/2317-1782/20242023291pt","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>to analyze the scientific literature on distance education programs for parents/caregivers in the development of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).</p><p><strong>Research method: </strong>the PICO strategy was used to identify the research problem. The databases Medline, ERIC, LILACs, EMBASE, CINAHL, Web of Science, and Scopus were searched using specific descriptors and free terms. There were no restrictions on time or language. Articles on online educational programs for parents of children with ASD were selected, focusing on the impact of these programs on the development of children up to six years old.</p><p><strong>Selection criteria: </strong>studies were selected based on standard eligibility criteria, including full-text reading after initial screening using the RAYYAN software. Primary studies such as clinical trials and systematic reviews evaluating distance education programs for parents of children with ASD were included.</p><p><strong>Data analysis: </strong>the RAYYAN software was used for initial study selection. Articles were hierarchically organized based on title and abstract, followed by full-text reading to apply eligibility criteria.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>the initial search yielded 1019 articles, of which 192 were identified as duplicates. After initial screening and full-text reading, 37 articles were analyzed, of which six were deemed eligible to answer the research question. Among the eligible studies, one was a systematic review and five were experimental studies. Experimental studies highlighted positive impacts on areas such as daily routines, behavioral flexibility, and communication. The systematic review provided preliminary evidence that distance education programs for parents can enhance knowledge about ASD, increase adherence to interventions, and foster the development of social and communication skills in children.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>the findings suggest that remote parent guidance programs may effectively improve knowledge about ASD, increase parent adherence to interventions, and promote the development of social and communication skills in children with ASD.</p>","PeriodicalId":46547,"journal":{"name":"CoDAS","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.9,"publicationDate":"2024-09-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11404835/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142126942","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Effectiveness of orofacial myofunctional intervention to mitigate facial aging signs: a clinical trial.","authors":"Yasmin Salles Frazão, Silvia Bertacci Manzi, Lilian Krakauer, Giédre Berretin-Felix","doi":"10.1590/2317-1782/20242023016pt","DOIUrl":"10.1590/2317-1782/20242023016pt","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>Propose and verify the efficiency of myofunctional intervention program to attenuate facial aging signs and balance the orofacial functions.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Thirty women, aged 50 to 60 years, randomly divided into: therapy group (TG) submitted to Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy and electromyographic biofeedback group (EBG), submitted to the same program associated with electromyographic biofeedback for chewing, swallowing, and smiling functions training. Aesthetic and oromyofunctional aspects were assessed from photographs, videos, MBGR Protocol and scales for assessing facial aging signs, described in the literature. 50-minute sessions were held weekly for nine weeks and monthly for six months after washout period. Three assessments, identical to the initial one, were performed in the tenth week, eighth week after washout and conclusion of the research. The participants responded to the Satisfaction Questionnaire on the tenth week.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The statistical analysis using the ANOVA, Tukey and Mann Whitney tests, for inter and intragroup comparison, showed that: intervention promoted attenuation of facial aging signs mainly in TG group, balance of chewing and swallowing functions in both groups; there was an impact of electromyographic biofeedback on the degree of participants' satisfaction, greater for EBG; interruption of the program for eight weeks resulted in aesthetic losses, mainly in TG, yet not functional losses, in both groups; the six monthly sessions had a limited impact on overcoming the esthetic losses that occurred after washout.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The proposed program resulted in attenuation of aging signs, mainly in the TG group and improvement in orofacial functions, in both groups.</p>","PeriodicalId":46547,"journal":{"name":"CoDAS","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.9,"publicationDate":"2024-08-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11340872/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142019109","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
CoDASPub Date : 2024-08-19eCollection Date: 2024-01-01DOI: 10.1590/2317-1782/20242023242pt
Ramon Cipriano Pacheco de Araújo, Lidiane Maria de Brito Macedo Ferreira, Cynthia Meira de Almeida Godoy, Hipólito Magalhães
{"title":"Pharyngeal phase of swallowing in post-stroke dysphagia: videoendoscopy and speech-language-hearing assessment.","authors":"Ramon Cipriano Pacheco de Araújo, Lidiane Maria de Brito Macedo Ferreira, Cynthia Meira de Almeida Godoy, Hipólito Magalhães","doi":"10.1590/2317-1782/20242023242pt","DOIUrl":"10.1590/2317-1782/20242023242pt","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To investigate the outcomes of fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of pharyngeal swallowing phase and clinical evaluation of swallowing among dysphagic individuals with and without chronic stroke in different food consistencies.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This is a cross-sectional and retrospective study based on data collection from medical records. 134 swallowing video endoscopy exams of dysphagic patients were analyzed, in which they were divided into two groups according to the diagnosis of stroke, in which data were collected regarding mobility and strength of the tongue, phonation and cough efficiency, and the pharyngeal signs of dysphagia with four food consistencies from the International Dysphagia Diet Standardization Initiative (IDDSI), for comparison between groups. To analyze and classify the severity of pharyngeal residues, the Yale Pharyngeal Residue Severity Rating Scale (YPRSRS) was used by two independent professionals.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>There was a significant difference in the presence of pharyngeal residue, laryngeal penetration and laryngotracheal aspiration in all consistencies evaluated (level 0, 2, 4 and 7) (p= <0.001), in addition to the association with multiple swallowing in thin liquid, slightly thickened liquid and solid (level 0, 2 and 7) (p= 0.026).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Dysphagic individuals diagnosed with stroke showed differences in videoendoscope signs of pharyngeal residue, laryngeal penetration and laryngotracheal aspiration, regardless of the food consistency assessed, compared to dysphagic individuals without the diagnosis. Just as there was a difference in the finding of multiple swallowing only in the consistencies of thin liquid, extremely thickened liquid and solid.</p>","PeriodicalId":46547,"journal":{"name":"CoDAS","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.9,"publicationDate":"2024-08-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11340873/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142019111","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
CoDASPub Date : 2024-08-19eCollection Date: 2024-01-01DOI: 10.1590/2317-1782/20242022112en
Tatiana Magalhães de Almeida, Raquel Gama Fernandes, Vitor Della Rovere Binhardi, João Italo Dias França, Daniel Magnoni, Roberta Gonçalves da Silva
{"title":"Factors associated with oropharyngeal dysphagia in individuals with cardiovascular disease and COVID-19.","authors":"Tatiana Magalhães de Almeida, Raquel Gama Fernandes, Vitor Della Rovere Binhardi, João Italo Dias França, Daniel Magnoni, Roberta Gonçalves da Silva","doi":"10.1590/2317-1782/20242022112en","DOIUrl":"10.1590/2317-1782/20242022112en","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>Oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD) is one of the possible outcomes in patients hospitalized with COVID-19 and also in the population hospitalized for the treatment of cardiovascular disease. Thus, knowing the predictive risk factors for OD may help with referral and early intervention. This study aimed to verify the association of different factors with OD in hospitalized individuals with cardiovascular disease and COVID-19.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Cross-sectional clinical study approved by the Research Ethics Committee (4,521,771). Clinical evaluation of swallowing was carried out in 72 adult patients with cardiovascular disease and COVID-19 hospitalized from April to September 2020. Individuals under 18 years of age and without previous cardiovascular disease were excluded. The presence of general clinical and/or neurological complications, pronation, stay in the intensive care unit (ICU), orotracheal intubation (OTI), tracheostomy tube, oxygen support and age were considered as predictive risk factors for oropharyngeal dysphagia. Fisher's exact test, Mann Whitney test and logistic regression model were used for analysis.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>General clinical complications (p=0.001), pronation (p=0.003), ICU stay (p=0.043), in addition to the need for oxygen supplementation (p=0.023) and age (p= 0 .037) were statistically significant factors associated. The pronation (0.013) and age (0.038) were independently associated with dysphagia. OTI (p=0.208), tracheostomy (p=0.707) and the presence of previous cerebrovascular accidents (p=0.493) were not statistically significant.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>In this study, age and prone position were factors independently associated with oropharyngeal dysphagia, complications such as the need for oxygen supplementation, in addition to the need for ICU admission, were also associated factors in the population.</p>","PeriodicalId":46547,"journal":{"name":"CoDAS","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.9,"publicationDate":"2024-08-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11340871/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142019110","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
CoDASPub Date : 2024-08-05eCollection Date: 2024-01-01DOI: 10.1590/2317-1782/20242023311pt
Ramon Cipriano Pacheco de Araújo, Cynthia Meira de Almeida Godoy, Lidiane Maria de Brito Macedo Ferreira, Juliana Fernandes Godoy, Hipólito Magalhães
{"title":"Relationship between oral status, swallowing function, and nutritional risk in older people with and without Parkinson's disease.","authors":"Ramon Cipriano Pacheco de Araújo, Cynthia Meira de Almeida Godoy, Lidiane Maria de Brito Macedo Ferreira, Juliana Fernandes Godoy, Hipólito Magalhães","doi":"10.1590/2317-1782/20242023311pt","DOIUrl":"10.1590/2317-1782/20242023311pt","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To compare oral status, swallowing function (through instrumental and SLH assessment), and nutritional risk between dysphagic individuals with and without Parkinson's disease.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>This is a cross-sectional retrospective study based on data collected from medical records. It included 54 dysphagic older adults, divided into two groups according to the diagnosis of Parkinson's disease. The study collected data on the speech-language-hearing assessment of postural control, tongue mobility and strength, maximum phonation time (MPT), and cough efficiency. Oral status was assessed using the number of teeth and the Eichner Index. The level of oral intake and pharyngeal signs of dysphagia were analyzed with four food consistencies, according to the International Dysphagia Diet Standardization Initiative classification, using fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing, for comparison between groups. The severity of pharyngeal residues was analyzed and classified with the Yale Pharyngeal Residue Severity Rating Scale, and the nutritional risk was screened with the Malnutrition Screening Tool.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The group of older adults with Parkinson's disease was significantly different from the other group in that they had fewer teeth, unstable postural control, reduced tongue strength, reduced MPT, weak spontaneous coughing, pharyngeal signs, less oral intake, and nutritional risk.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Dysphagic older people with Parkinson's disease had different oral status, swallowing function, and nutritional risk from those without the diagnosis.</p>","PeriodicalId":46547,"journal":{"name":"CoDAS","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.9,"publicationDate":"2024-08-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11340878/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141898621","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
CoDASPub Date : 2024-08-05eCollection Date: 2024-01-01DOI: 10.1590/2317-1782/20242023252pt
Bárbara Helem da Fonseca Patrocínio Werneck, Juliana Cordeiro de Oliveira, Cláudia Gonçalves de Oliveira, Andréa Rodrigues Motta, Amélia Augusta de Lima Friche, Renata Maria Moreira Moraes Furlan
{"title":"Maternal perception of factors that interfere with breastfeeding of preterm newborns.","authors":"Bárbara Helem da Fonseca Patrocínio Werneck, Juliana Cordeiro de Oliveira, Cláudia Gonçalves de Oliveira, Andréa Rodrigues Motta, Amélia Augusta de Lima Friche, Renata Maria Moreira Moraes Furlan","doi":"10.1590/2317-1782/20242023252pt","DOIUrl":"10.1590/2317-1782/20242023252pt","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>to verify the association between the perception of mothers of premature infants regarding the features that may interfere with breastfeeding and the mother's socioeconomic data, pregnancy and the baby's clinical data.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>observational, descriptive and analytical quali-quantitative cross-sectional study. One hundred and fourteen mothers of premature infants were included and data were collected through questionnaires, applied at hospital discharge, and analysis of medical records. Maternal responses about the interference observed in the breastfeeding process were categorized by content analysis and associated with socioeconomic, pregnancy and baby data.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>the mothers' perceptions regarding the factors that interfere with the baby's feeding at the mother's breast were divided into four semantic categories: clinical and/or physical conditions of the baby; clinical, physical and/or psycho-emotional conditions of the mother; support network; and strategies for initiating and/or maintaining breastfeeding. Education, paternal presence, having other children and having breastfed them were associated with the maternal perception that their clinical, physical and/or psycho-emotional conditions interfere with breastfeeding. In addition, the support network was associated with exclusive breastfeeding at discharge.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>education, paternal presence, multiparity and having breastfed previous children influenced the maternal perception that their clinical, physical and/or psycho-emotional conditions interfere with breastfeeding. In addition, mention of the support network was associated with exclusive breastfeeding at discharge.</p>","PeriodicalId":46547,"journal":{"name":"CoDAS","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.9,"publicationDate":"2024-08-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11340869/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141898619","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
CoDASPub Date : 2024-08-05eCollection Date: 2024-01-01DOI: 10.1590/2317-1782/20242023241pt
Ândrea de Melo Boaz, Rudimar Dos Santos Riesgo, Pricila Sleifer
{"title":"Normative values to Horus® computerized posturography in children.","authors":"Ândrea de Melo Boaz, Rudimar Dos Santos Riesgo, Pricila Sleifer","doi":"10.1590/2317-1782/20242023241pt","DOIUrl":"10.1590/2317-1782/20242023241pt","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>Propose normalization values of the Horus® computerized posturography platform, in children aged 4 to 6 years, without auditory and/or vestibular complaints.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Cross-sectional study, 216 children aged 4 to 6 years participated. All the children underwent to visual screening, audiological evaluation and computerized posturography, which consists of research on stability limits and seven sensory conditions. The results were statistically analyzed using the tests non-parametric Kruskal-Walli, post hoc Dunn-Bonferroni for pairwise age comparisons and the Mann-Whitney U for sex analysis. Categorical data were presented in relative frequency and quantitative data in mean and standard deviation.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Standardization values were described for the stability limit and for the seven sensory conditions. There was a difference for the stability limit between sex at 4 years old(p<0.007) and, in the comparison between ages 4 and 5 (p=0.005) and 4 and 6 years old(p<0.001). In the residual functional balance, comparison between ages, there was a difference between 4 and 5, 4 and 6, 5 and 6 years, however for different data. The presence of statistical difference for different evaluation data also occurred in the analysis by sex. In the sensory systems, the findings between ages showed differences for the vestibular system, right and left optokinetic visual dependence, tunnel visual dependence and for the composite balance index.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>It was possible to establish normative values for the Horus® posturography in healthy children aged 4 to 6 years.</p>","PeriodicalId":46547,"journal":{"name":"CoDAS","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.9,"publicationDate":"2024-08-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11340877/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141898620","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
CoDASPub Date : 2024-08-05eCollection Date: 2024-01-01DOI: 10.1590/2317-1782/20242023068pt
Alba Miranda Beserra Gurgel Sena, Bárbara Louise Costa Messias, Roberta Louise Mariano Bezerra, Anna Irenne de Lima Azevedo, Hellen França Alcantara, Cíntia Alves Salgado Azoni
{"title":"Phonological remediation effects on a child with giftedness and developmental dyslexia.","authors":"Alba Miranda Beserra Gurgel Sena, Bárbara Louise Costa Messias, Roberta Louise Mariano Bezerra, Anna Irenne de Lima Azevedo, Hellen França Alcantara, Cíntia Alves Salgado Azoni","doi":"10.1590/2317-1782/20242023068pt","DOIUrl":"10.1590/2317-1782/20242023068pt","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Twice-exceptionality is characterized as the presence of high performance concomitantly with deficiencies or incompatible conditions. An example is when giftedness manifest associated with neurodevelopmental disorders. This study is a clinical case report referring to the evaluative and interventional process of a 9- year-old child with the paradoxical combination of giftedness associated with dyslexia. It aims to compare the performance in phonological processing, reading and writing before and after phonological remediation. In the first assessment, the child demonstrated alphabetic level in reading, a transition phase between syllabic-alphabetic and alphabetical writing levels, and below-expected performance in phonological processing skills. After intervention, the results showed consistent improvements in phonological processing, the consolidation of alphabetical writing and orthographic reading level. In general, children with isolated dyslexia have persistent difficulties in several skills after intervention. The evolution shown after phonological remediation, especially at reading level, shows different characteristics than expected. Thus, it can be concluded that twice-exceptionality may have favored the overcoming of some of the shown difficulties more successfully. Studies on these combined conditions can contribute to a better understanding of this framework during the development of learning and to formulate specialized interventions.</p>","PeriodicalId":46547,"journal":{"name":"CoDAS","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.9,"publicationDate":"2024-08-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11340868/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141898566","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}