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Hire Dr. Mariana L.

Brazil

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PhD in Health Sciences | Evidence-Based Health Solutions | Systematic Reviews | Data analysis

Profile Summary

● Physiotherapist with a Ph.D. in Health Sciences, with solid experience in conducting clinical studies and managing projects focusing on health solutions. ● My experience includes interpreting and communicating complex scientific data to a variety of audiences, including health professionals, researchers, and partners at the national and international levels. ● Practical experience in collaborating with investigators and research teams to conduct patient recruitment, provide insights into study protocols, facilitate access to relevant resources and information, and provide scientific and educational support for health professionals. ● Experience in evaluating the methodological quality of clinical trials in oncology, respiratory diseases, diabetes, and neurology, among others, in the renowned Physiotherapy Evidence Database (PEDro database). ● I coordinated the Cochrane systematic review conduct, generating high-quality evidence for health care, using meta-analyses and the GRADE approach to treating musculoskeletal pain.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Biostatistics
• ☆ Data Analysis
• ☆ Predictive Modeling & Analytics
• ☆ Data Collection
• ☆ Data Management
• ☆ Statistics
• ☆ Meta-Analysis
• ☆ Regression Analysis
• ☆ Multivariate Analysis
• ☆ Nonlinear Regression
• ☆ Correlation Analysis
• ☆ Study Design
• ☆ Statistical Review
• ☆ Medical Statistics
• ☆ Health Data Analysis
• ☆ Exercise & Fitness
• ☆ Physical Fitness
• ☆ Running
• ☆ SPSS
• ☆ Excel
• ☆ R
• ☆ Clinical Trials
• ☆ Clinical Trial Design
• ☆ Patient Recruitment
• ☆ Clinical Data Management
• ☆ Clinical Trials Data Analysis
• ☆ Primary Care/Family Medicine
• ☆ Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation
• ☆ Physiotherapy
• ☆ Preventive Medicine
• ☆ Pain Management
• ☆ Public Health
• ☆ Epidemiology
• ☆ Quality of Life Assessment
• ☆ E-Health & Telemedicine
• ☆ Back & Spine Health
• ☆ Physical Disabilities
• ☆ Medical Sciences

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting
• Data & AI

Writing Medical Writing, Technical Writing

Research Meta-Research, Feasibility Study, Gray Literature Search

Consulting Healthcare Consulting

Data & AI Statistical Analysis

Work Experience

Clinical Research

ESCOLIOSE BRAZIL INSTITUTE

May 2023 - Present

Clinical Trials Scientific Consultant

The University of Sydney

May 2023 - Present

Researcher in Health Sciences, direct doctorate level

UNIVERSIDADE CIDADA DE SÃO PAULO

February 2020 - November 2023

Clinical Research Assistant

The University of Sydney

January 2023 - May 2023

Researcher in Health Sciences, sandwich doctorate level

The University of Sydney

November 2022 - April 2023

Education

PhD (Masters and Doctoral Program in Physical Therapy)

Universidade Cidade de São Paulo

February 2020 - November 2023

BMSc (Physical Therapy) (Degree in Physical Therapy)

Universidade Cidade de São Paulo

February 2016 - December 2019

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Hatakeyama BA, Camargo BIA, Santos VS, Leite MN, Espirito Santo CMD, Kamper SJ, Maher CG, Costa LOP, Yamato TP. Prevalence of disabling musculoskeletal pain in children and adolescents in Brazil: A cross-sectional study. Braz J Phys Ther. 2024 Jan-Feb;28(1):100593. doi: 10.1016/j.bjpt.2024.100593. Epub 2024 Feb 9. PMID: 38394719; PMCID: PMC10906173 .

Nascimento Leite M, Kamper SJ, O'Connell NE, Michaleff ZA, Fisher E, Viana Silva P, Williams CM, Yamato TP. Physical activity and education about physical activity for chronic musculoskeletal pain in children and adolescents. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2023 Jul 13;7(7):CD013527. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013527.pub2. PMID: 37439598; PMCID: PMC10339856 .

Leite MN, Hoffmann TC, Helal L, Umpierre D, Yamato TP. Helping to know about the intervention: The Template for Intervention Description and Replication (TIDieR) checklist is now available in Brazilian Portuguese. Braz J Phys Ther. 2023 Jan-Feb;27(1):100483. doi: 10.1016/j.bjpt.2023.100483. Epub 2023 Jan 31. PMID: 36791584; PMCID: PMC9957771 .

Leite MN, Kamper SJ, Broderick C, Yamato TP. What Works When Treating Children and Adolescents With Low Back Pain? J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2022 Jul;52(7):419-424. doi: 10.2519/jospt.2022.10768. Epub 2022 May 18. PMID: 35584032 .