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M. A. Ávila · SciRah

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M. A. Ávila

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h-index: 19
Works: 68
Citations: 1,077

Most-cited papers

Effects of Stretching and Strengthening Exercises, With and Without Manual Therapy, on Scapular Kinematics, Function, and Pain in Individuals With Shoulder Impingement: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
P. R. Camargo, F. Alburquerque-Sendín, M. A. Ávila, M. N. Haik +2 more
2015Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy124 citations
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Eccentric training for shoulder abductors improves pain, function and isokinetic performance in subjects with shoulder impingement syndrome: a case series.
P. R. Camargo, M. A. Ávila, F. Alburquerque-Sendín, N. A. Asso +2 more
2012Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy60 citations Open access
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Prevalence, pain intensity and symptoms associated with primary dysmenorrhea: a cross-sectional study
Jordana Barbosa-Silva, M. A. Ávila, Raissa Fernanda de Oliveira, Anny Caroline Dedicação +3 more
2024BMC Women's Health51 citations Open access
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Impact of water therapy on pain management in patients with fibromyalgia: current perspectives
A. Zámuner, C. Andrade, E. A. Arca, M. A. Ávila
2019Journal of Pain Research48 citations Open access
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Functional and morphological changes in the quadriceps muscle induced by eccentric training after ACL reconstruction.
J. Brasileiro, Olga M. S. F. Pinto, M. A. Ávila, T. Salvini
2011Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy41 citations Open access
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Numerical rating scale for dysmenorrhea-related pain: a clinimetric study
G. T. de Arruda, P. Driusso, J. Rodrigues, Amanda Garcia de Godoy +1 more
2022Gynecological Endocrinology35 citations
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Effects of a hydrotherapy programme on symbolic and complexity dynamics of heart rate variability and aerobic capacity in fibromyalgia patients.
A. Zámuner, C. Andrade, Meire Forti, A. Marchi +5 more
2015Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology33 citations
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Electrical stimulation and isokinetic training: effects on strength and neuromuscular properties of healthy young adults
M. A. Ávila, J. Brasileiro, T. Salvini
200832 citations Open access
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The Short-Form Neck Disability index has adequate measurement properties in chronic neck pain patients
A. Pontes-Silva, M. A. Ávila, Cid André Fidelis-de-Paula-Gomes, A. V. Dibai-Filho
2021European spine journal29 citations Open access
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Reliability of isokinetic evaluation in passive mode for knee flexors and extensors in healthy children.
A. N. Santos, S. Pavão, M. A. Ávila, T. Salvini +1 more
2013Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy29 citations Open access
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Respiratory Sinus Arrhythmia and its Association with Pain in Women with Fibromyalgia Syndrome
A. Zámuner, Meire Forti, C. Andrade, M. A. Ávila +1 more
2016Pain Practice28 citations
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Shoulder abduction torque steadiness is preserved in subacromial impingement syndrome
P. R. Camargo, M. A. Ávila, A. D. de Oliveira, N. A. Asso +2 more
2009European Journal of Applied Physiology25 citations
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Muscle performance during isokinetic concentric and eccentric abduction in subjects with subacromial impingement syndrome
P. R. Camargo, M. A. Ávila, N. A. Asso, T. Salvini
2010European Journal of Applied Physiology24 citations
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Pelvic floor muscle function and EMG in nulliparous women of different ages: a cross-sectional study
D. A. S. Bocardi, V. S. Pereira-Baldon, C. H. Ferreira, M. A. Ávila +2 more
2018Climacteric23 citations
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Static postural sway of women with and without fibromyalgia syndrome: A cross‐sectional study
D. Trevisan, P. Driusso, M. A. Ávila, K. Gramani-Say +2 more
2017Clinical Biomechanics23 citations
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Association of photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT) and exercises programs in pain and functional capacity of patients with knee osteoarthritis (KOA): a systematic review of randomized trials
Patricia Gabielli Vassão, J. Parisi, Thaíse Fernanda Campos Penha, Ana Beatriz Balão +2 more
2021Lasers in Medical Science22 citations
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Are menstrual symptoms associated with central sensitization inventory? A cross‐sectional study
G. T. Arruda, Patrícia Driusso, J. Rodrigues, Amanda Garcia Godoy +3 more
2022European Journal of Pain21 citations
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Pilates training improves pain and quality of life of women with fibromyalgia syndrome
Mariana O. Komatsu, M. A. Ávila, M. Colombo, K. Gramani-Say +1 more
201621 citations Open access
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How to report electrotherapy parameters and procedures for pelvic floor dysfunction
A. Barbosa, N. Parizotto, C. Pedroni, M. A. Ávila +2 more
2018International Urogynecology Journal20 citations Open access
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Effects of a 16‐week hydrotherapy program on three‐dimensional scapular motion and pain of women with fibromyalgia: A single‐arm study
M. A. Ávila, P. R. Camargo, I. L. Ribeiro, F. Alburquerque-Sendín +2 more
2017Clinical Biomechanics18 citations
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Pain neuroscience education improves quality of life when added to aquatic exercise therapy for women with fibromyalgia: randomized controlled clinical trial
A. D. de Sousa, L. A. Almeida, Breno Perpétuo Lourenço, L. D. Alvares +1 more
2023Disability and Rehabilitation17 citations
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The effects of knee extensor eccentric training on functional tests in healthy subjects.
H. Santos, M. A. Ávila, D. N. Hanashiro, P. R. Camargo +1 more
2010Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy17 citations Open access
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Additional effect of pain neuroscience education to spinal manipulative therapy on pain and disability for patients with chronic low back pain: a randomized controlled trial.
F. Tavares, João Vitor Alves Rossiter, Gabriela Caroline Leandro Lima, Letícia Gomes de Oliveira +4 more
2023Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy16 citations Open access
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Effect of high-intensity laser therapy in patients with non-specific chronic neck pain: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Hernán Andrés de la Barra Ortiz, M. A. Ávila, Luis Gómez Miranda, R. Liebano
2023Trials16 citations Open access
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Self-management of primary dysmenorrhea-related pain: cross-sectional study on non-pharmacological interventions.
J. Rodrigues, G. T. de Arruda, Pâmela Calixto de Moraes, Caren Beatriz Firão +2 more
2024Pain Management15 citations
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Presenteeism and associated factors among women with menstrual symptoms
G. T. de Arruda, P. Driusso, Amanda Garcia de Godoy, J. Rodrigues +1 more
2024Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics15 citations
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Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for women with primary dysmenorrhea: Study protocol for a randomized controlled clinical trial with economic evaluation
J. Rodrigues, M. A. Ávila, P. Driusso
2021PLoS ONE15 citations Open access
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Less is more: 5-item neck disability index to assess chronic neck pain patients in Brazil.
F. S. Barreto, M. A. Ávila, J. S. Pinheiro, Mariana Quixabeira Guimarães Almeida +3 more
2020Spine15 citations
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Bilateral impairments of shoulder abduction in chronic hemiparesis: electromyographic patterns and isokinetic muscle performance.
M. A. Ávila, F. Romaguera, A. Oliveira, P. R. Camargo +1 more
2013Journal of Electromyography & Kinesiology15 citations Open access
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Effects of different regimens for pelvic floor muscle training in young continent women: Randomized controlled clinical trial.
V. S. Pereira-Baldon, M. A. Ávila, Carolina Bertholdo Dalarmi, A. D. de Oliveira +1 more
2019Journal of Electromyography & Kinesiology14 citations
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Water- versus land-based treatment for postural control in postmenopausal osteoporotic women: a randomized, controlled trial
M. C. Aveiro, M. A. Ávila, V. S. Pereira-Baldon, A. Oliveira +3 more
2017Climacteric14 citations
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15-item Roland-Morris Disability Questionnaire (RMDQ-15): structural and criterion validity on patients with chronic low back pain
Natália Teixeira Frota, Cid André Fidelis-de-Paula-Gomes, A. Pontes-Silva, J. S. Pinheiro +5 more
2022BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders13 citations Open access
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Three-dimensional scapular motion during arm elevation is altered in women with fibromyalgia.
M. A. Ávila, P. R. Camargo, I. L. Ribeiro, A. Zámuner +1 more
2014Clinical Biomechanics13 citations
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Do the instruments used to assess fibromyalgia symptoms according to American College of Rheumatology criteria generate similar scores in other chronic musculoskeletal pain?
A. Pontes-Silva, A. D. de Sousa, A. V. Dibai-Filho, M. C. de Souza +2 more
2023BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders12 citations Open access
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Ten-item Lower Extremity Functional Scale (LEFS-10): instrument reduction based on Brazilian patients with lower limb dysfunction.
Cid André Fidelis-de-Paula-Gomes, Mariana Quixabeira Guimarães-Almeida, A. Pontes-Silva, Jhonata Botelho Protázio +4 more
2022Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation12 citations Open access
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Assessment of the Reliability of the Leg Lateral Reach Test to Measure Thoraco-Lumbo-Pelvic Rotation in Individuals With Chronic Low Back Pain.
A. Pontes-Silva, M. A. Ávila, de Araujo Aliny da Silva, Thaíse Fernanda Campos Penha +3 more
2021Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics12 citations
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‘Painting my pain’: the use of pain drawings to assess multisite pain in women with primary dysmenorrhea
J. Rodrigues, M. A. Ávila, Felipe José Jandre dos Reis, Roberta Moraes Carlessi +3 more
2022BMC Women's Health11 citations Open access
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Perspectives of implementing the biopsychosocial model to treat chronic musculoskeletal pain in primary health care.
Cláudio Gregório Nuernberg Back, R. Liebano, M. A. Ávila
2020Pain Management11 citations
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Different electrode positioning for transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in the treatment of urgency in women: a study protocol for a randomized controlled clinical trial
J. F. Padilha, M. A. Ávila, E. Seidel, P. Driusso
2020Trials11 citations Open access
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Social variables for replication of studies using mean scores of social support, self-care, and fibromyalgia knowledge: a cross-sectional study
A. Pontes-Silva, Isadora Nunes, Amaranta De Miguel-Rubio, M. C. de Souza +2 more
2023Rheumatology International10 citations Open access
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Prevalence of musculoskeletal pain in climacteric women of a Basic Health Unit in São Paulo/SP
Anny Caroline Dedicação, Tatiana de Oliveira Sato, M. A. Ávila, A. S. Moccellin +2 more
201710 citations Open access
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Effects of two nonpharmacological treatments on the sleep quality of women with nocturia: a randomized controlled clinical trial
Daniele Furtado-Albanezi, S. P. Jürgensen, M. A. Ávila, G. N. Correia +1 more
2019International Urogynecology Journal9 citations
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Effects of photobiomodulation and an aerobic exercise on the level of pain and quality of life in women with fibromyalgia
Patricia Gabielli Vassão, B. M. Credidio, Ana Beatriz Balão, Thatiane Izabele Ribeiro Santos +7 more
2024Lasers in Medical Science8 citations
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Comparison between pain intensity, functionality, central sensitization, and self-efficacy in individuals with unilateral or bilateral knee osteoarthritis: a cross-sectional study
Leonardo Antônio Santos de Oliveira, A. Pontes-Silva, Karen Larissa Brito Damasceno, Gabriel Henrique Santin Apahaza +4 more
2022Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira8 citations Open access
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Exploring patient experiences of participating in a real and sham dry cupping intervention for nonspecific low back pain: A qualitative study
Hugo Jário Almeida Silva, M. A. Ávila, Kamilla Maria Sousa Castro, Y. T. Pinheiro +3 more
2022PLoS ONE8 citations Open access
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Measurement properties of the Brazilian online version of the Fibromyalgia Rapid Screening Tool (FiRST)
A. D. de Sousa, G. T. de Arruda, A. Pontes-Silva, M. C. de Souza +2 more
2022Advances in Rheumatology7 citations Open access
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The Effects of Electrode Placement on Analgesia Using Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for Primary Dysmenorrhea: A Single-Blind Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
F. Camilo, P. Bossini, P. Driusso, M. A. Ávila +3 more
2023Cureus6 citations Open access
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The best structure of the Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia for patients with chronic low back pain has two domains and nine items
A. Pontes-Silva, A. V. Dibai-Filho, Sulamizia Filomena Costa de Jesus, Leonardo Antônio Santos de Oliveira +3 more
2022Clinical Rehabilitation6 citations
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Effects of Hydrotherapy on Postural Control of Women with Fibromyalgia Syndrome: A Single Arm Study
D. Trevisan, M. A. Ávila, P. Driusso, K. Gramani-Say +2 more
20155 citations
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Measurement properties of patient-reported outcome measures for women with dysmenorrhea: A systematic review.
G. T. de Arruda, Patrícia Driusso, Amanda Garcia de Godoy, A. D. de Sousa +1 more
2024Journal of Clinical Nursing4 citations
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