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Doctor Leonardo Nascimento

State University of Goias - ESEFFEGO, Goiania (Brazil)

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PhD in Health Sciences from the Federal University of Goiás (UFG), Master in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Vale do Paraíba (UNIVAP), Specialist in Pneumofunctional Physiotherapy from the University of Brasília (UnB), Specialist in Teaching Higher Education from the University Cândido Mendes (UCAM) and graduated in Physiotherapy from the State University of Goiás (UEG). He is currently an effective professor at the Physiotherapy Course at UEG, at Salgado de Oliveira University (UNIVERSO-Goiânia), and at the Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás (PUC Goiás). Has experience in Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy, working on the following topics: cardiac rehabilitation, cardiovascular physiotherapy, arterial hypertension, cardiac pacemaker.

Effects of cardiac rehabilitation on the functional capacity of hypertensive elderly people in primary care

Event: ESC Preventive Cardiology 2024

Topic: Allied Professions in Cardiovascular Care

Session: Assessing and managing cardiovascular risk in the elderly

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Is the six-minute step test an alternative to six-minute walking test to assessment the functional capacity in elderly?

Event: ESC Preventive Cardiology 2024

Topic: Allied Professions in Cardiovascular Care

Session: Estimating cardiovascular risk: physical fitness and activity (1)

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Impact of cardiac physiotherapy on the functional capacity of elderly people in primary care

Event: ESC Preventive Cardiology 2021

Topic: Allied Professions in Cardiovascular Care

Session: ePosters

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Cardiac rehabilitation effects on functional capacity of patients with artificial cardiac pacemakers: a randomized clinical trial

Event: ESC Congress 2018

Topic: Exercise Programmes

Session: Cardiovascular rehabilitation

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Influence of a physical exercise program over functional capacity of patients with artificial pacemakers

Event: Heart Failure 2017 - 4th World Congress on Acute Heart Failure

Topic: Exercise testing and training

Session: Exercice testing and training

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