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Brazil
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Senior Scientist with expertise in medical/biomedical research, academic writing and data analysis.
Profile Summary
Subject Matter Expertise
Services
Writing
Technical Writing
Research
Market Research,
Meta-Research,
Feasibility Study,
Gap Analysis
Consulting
Scientific and Technical Consulting
Data & AI
Statistical Analysis,
Big Data Analytics
Work Experience
Associate Professor
Pontiphical Catholic University of Parana (PUCPR)
March 2022 - Present
Professeur Associée
Université du Québec à Chicoutimi
December 2019 - Present
Director
Irmandade da Santa Casa de Londrina Hospital (ISCAL)
August 2016 - Present
Full Professor
University Pitagoras UNOPAR (UNOPAR)
March 2003 - March 2022
Education
Ph.D. in Sciences
University of Sao Paulo (USP)
March 2001 - September 2003
Masters in Pharmacology
University of Sao Paulo (USP)
March 1999 - February 2001
Bachelor Degree
University of Uberaba (UNIUBE)
February 1995 - December 1998
Certifications
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Network Meta-Analysis
Oxford University
July 2018 - Present
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How to develop and administrate external clinical trials
Institute of Clinical Research (ICR) - United Kingdom
January 2017 - Present
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Network Meta-Analysis
Oxford University
January 2014 - Present
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Statistics in Medicine
Stanford University
August 2013 - Present
Publications
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Karen Fernandes, Carolina S. Martins da Silva, Giselle A. N. Costa, Andreo Aguiar, Mariana Z. Camargo, Marcio Rogerio de Oliveira, Rubens da Silva (2022). Effect of the Use of a Cream with Leucine and Lactic Acid Associated with Electrostimulation in Contouring and Facial Tonus: A Randomized Clinical Controlled Trial . Cosmetics.
(2021). Impact of physical and functional fitness on mortality from all causes of physically independent older adults . Archives of gerontology and geriatrics.
(2021). Greater trochanteric pain syndrome in women: Analysis of magnetic resonance, sagittal alignment, muscular strength and endurance of the hip and trunk . International journal of rheumatic diseases.
(2021). Reliability of pressure pain threshold to discriminate individuals with neck and low back pain . Journal of back and musculoskeletal rehabilitation.
Georgeto SM, Andraus RAC, Pires OI, Oliveira Júnior E, Fernandes KBP.
(2019). Lower limb muscle strength and serotonin receptor gene polymorphism as factors associated in women with fibromyalgia . Advances in rheumatology (London, England).
(2019). Kinesio taping use to reduce pain and edema after third molar extraction surgery: A randomized controlled split-mouth study . Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery.
(2019). Hospitalization costs and their determining factors among patients undergoing kidney transplantation: a cross-sectional descriptive study . Sao Paulo medical journal = Revista paulista de medicina.
(2019). Functional status and severity of osteoarthritis in elderly is associated to the polymorphism of TNFA gene . Advances in rheumatology (London, England).
(2018). One-legged stance sway of older adults with and without falls . PloS one.
(2018). Dietary Ingestion of Calories and Micronutrients Modulates the DNA Methylation Profile of Leukocytes from Older Individuals . The journal of nutrition, health & aging.
(2017). Analysis of functional capacity in individuals with and without chronic lower back pain . Acta ortopedica brasileira.
(2017). Polymorphism of the COX-2 gene and susceptbility to colon and rectal cancer . Arquivos brasileiros de cirurgia digestiva : ABCD = Brazilian archives of digestive surgery.
(2017). People with chronic low back pain have poorer balance than controls in challenging tasks . Disability and rehabilitation.
(2017). Sedentary Behavior Is an Independent Predictor of Mortality in Subjects With COPD . Respiratory care.
(2017). LLLT actives MMP-2 and increases muscle mechanical resistance after nerve sciatic rat regeneration . Lasers in medical science.
(2017). Influence of the presence of Temporomandibular Disorders on postural balance in the elderly . CoDAS.
(2016). Histologic Abnormalities in Non-neoplastic Renal Parenchyma and the Risk of Chronic Kidney Disease Following Radical Nephrectomy . Urology.
(2016). Static and Functional Balance in Individuals With COPD: Comparison With Healthy Controls and Differences According to Sex and Disease Severity . Respiratory care.
(2016). Use of the Lower Extremity Functional Scale (LEFS-Brazil) questionnaire compared to Lequesne Algofunctional Index for definition of knee and hip osteoarthritis severity . Revista brasileira de reumatologia.
(2016). Angiotensin-II blockage, muscle strength, and exercise capacity in physically independent older adults . Journal of physical therapy science.
(2015). Association of interleukin-6 gene polymorphism (rs1800796) with severity and functional status of osteoarthritis in elderly individuals . Cytokine.
(2015). Anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects of low-level laser therapy on the postoperative healing process . Journal of physical therapy science.
(2015). Effectiveness of a Vestibular Rehabilitation Protocol to Improve the Health-Related Quality of Life and Postural Balance in Patients with Vertigo . International archives of otorhinolaryngology.
(2015). Effectiveness of a Vestibular Rehabilitation Protocol to Improve the Health-Related Quality of Life and Postural Balance in Patients with Vertigo . International archives of otorhinolaryngology.
(2015). Effectiveness of a Vestibular Rehabilitation Protocol to Improve the Health-Related Quality of Life and Postural Balance in Patients with Vertigo . International archives of otorhinolaryngology.
(2014). Acute stress affects the global DNA methylation profile in rat brain: modulation by physical exercise . Behavioural brain research.
(2014). Does the Incremental Shuttle Walking Test require maximal effort in healthy subjects of different ages? . Physiotherapy.
(2014). Postural control during one-legged stance is compromised in elderly adults with osteoporosis and osteopenia. European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine.
(2014). [Analysis of the influence of pharmacotherapy on the quality of life of seniors with osteoarthritis] . Revista brasileira de reumatologia.
(2014). Three-dimensional upper-airway assessment in patients with bronchial asthma . The Angle orthodontist.
(2014). Three-dimensional upper-airway assessment in patients with bronchial asthma . The Angle orthodontist.
(2014). Signs and symptoms of temporomandibular disorders in the elderly. CoDAS.
(2013). Three-dimensional upper-airway assessment in patients with bronchial asthma . The Angle orthodontist.
(2013). Factors related to oral health-related quality of life of independent brazilian elderly . International journal of dentistry.
(2012). Postural balance and physical activity in daily life (PADL) in physically independent older adults with different levels of aerobic exercise capacity . Archives of gerontology and geriatrics.
(2012). Postural balance and physical activity in daily life (PADL) in physically independent older adults with different levels of aerobic exercise capacity . Archives of gerontology and geriatrics.
(2011). Cariogenic microorganisms and oral conditions in asthmatic children . Caries research.
(2011). Effect of bleaching gels on surface roughness of nanofilled composite resins . European journal of dentistry.
(2011). Effect of green propolis addition to physical mechanical properties of glass ionomer cements . Journal of applied oral science : revista FOB.
(2011). Dental caries status and salivary properties of asthmatic children and adolescents . International journal of paediatric dentistry.
(2010). Solvent retention of contemporary commercial dentin bonding agents in a demineralized dentin matrix . European journal of dentistry.
(2009). Prevalence of developmental defects of enamel in children and adolescents with asthma . Jornal brasileiro de pneumologia : publicacao oficial da Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisilogia.
(2009). In vitro assessment of solvent evaporation from commercial adhesive systems compared to experimental systems . Brazilian dental journal.
(2008). Prenatal dental care: evaluation of professional knowledge of obstetricians and dentists in the cities of Londrina/PR and Bauru/SP, Brazil, 2004 . Journal of applied oral science : revista FOB.
(2008). Prenatal dental care: evaluation of professional knowledge of obstetricians and dentists in the cities of Londrina/PR and Bauru/SP, Brazil, 2004 . Journal of applied oral science : revista FOB.
(2007). The paraventricular nucleus of hypothalamus mediates the pressor response to noradrenergic stimulation of the medial prefrontal cortex in unanesthetized rats . Neuroscience letters.
(2007). The paraventricular nucleus of hypothalamus mediates the pressor response to noradrenergic stimulation of the medial prefrontal cortex in unanesthetized rats . Neuroscience letters.
(2007). The paraventricular nucleus of hypothalamus mediates the pressor response to noradrenergic stimulation of the medial prefrontal cortex in unanesthetized rats . Neuroscience letters.
(2005). The lateral septal area is involved in the pressor pathway activated by microinjection of norepinephrine into the rat brain cingulate cortex . Neuropharmacology.
(2005). The lateral septal area is involved in the pressor pathway activated by microinjection of norepinephrine into the rat brain cingulate cortex . Neuropharmacology.
(2005). alpha-Adrenergic and muscarinic cholinergic receptors are not involved in the modulation of the parasympathetic baroreflex by the medial prefrontal cortex in rats . Life sciences.
(2005). alpha-Adrenergic and muscarinic cholinergic receptors are not involved in the modulation of the parasympathetic baroreflex by the medial prefrontal cortex in rats . Life sciences.
(2005). alpha-Adrenergic and muscarinic cholinergic receptors are not involved in the modulation of the parasympathetic baroreflex by the medial prefrontal cortex in rats . Life sciences.
(2005). Neural connections between prosencephalic structures involved in vasopressin release . Cellular and molecular neurobiology.
(2004). Medial prefrontal cortex modulation of the baroreflex parasympathetic component in the rat . Brain research.
(2004). Medial prefrontal cortex modulation of the baroreflex parasympathetic component in the rat . Brain research.
(2003). Mechanisms involved in the pressor response to noradrenaline injection into the cingulate cortex of unanesthetized rats . Neuropharmacology.
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