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Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte: Natal, RN, BR

2014-01-06 to present | Professora (Fisioterapia)
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Catarina Sousa

Education and qualifications (5)

University of Southern California: Los Angeles, CA, US

2018-01-05 to 2019-01-05 | Post Doctorate Research (Division of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy)
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Catarina Sousa

Universidade Federal de São Carlos: Sao Carlos, SP, BR

2011-03-15 to 2013-11-27 | Doutorado (Fisioterapia)
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Catarina Sousa

Virginia Commonwealth University: Richmond, VA, US

2012-09-01 to 2013-08-31 | Estágio de Doutorado Sanduíche (Physical Therapy)
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Catarina Sousa

Universidade Federal de São Carlos: Sao Carlos, SP, BR

2006-03-15 to 2009-02-10 | Mestrado (Fisioterapia)
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Catarina Sousa

Universidade Federal da Paraiba Centro de Ciências da Saúde: Joao Pessoa, PB, BR

2000-10-24 to 2005-11-03 | Graduação (Fisioterapia)
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Catarina Sousa

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Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior: Brasilia, Distrito Federal, BR

2024-10-03 | AVALIAÇÃO CINEMATICA 3D E ELETROMIOGRÁFICA DURANTE A ELEVAÇÃO DO BRAÇO EM PORTADORES DE OSTEOARTOSE ACROMIOCLAVICULAR ISOLADA E ASSOCIADA À DISFUNÇÃO DO MANGUITO ROTADOR. (Prêmio Capes de Tese - 2014 Edition - Award - EDUCAÇÃO FÍSICA - Author)
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Works (32)

Motor alterations along the kinetic chain in amateur volleyball and handball athletes with shoulder pain: An observational comparative study

Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies
2024-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Bianca Rodrigues da Silva Barros; Alef Cavalcanti Matias de Barros; Nilton da Silva Júnior; Isadora Braga Silva Cavalcanti; Catarina de Oliveira Sousa
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Therapeutic exercises in the clinical practice of Brazilian physical therapists in the management of rotator cuff tendinopathy: An online survey

PLOS ONE
2024-04-16 | Journal article
Contributors: Denise Dal’Ava Augusto; Daniel Ramskov; Rodrigo Scattone Silva; Débora Pereira Pinheiro; Catarina de Oliveira Sousa
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Rotator cuff isometric exercises in combination with scapular muscle strengthening and stretching in individuals with rotator cuff tendinopathy: A multiple-subject case report

Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies
2024-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Denise Dal’Ava Augusto; Rodrigo Scattone Silva; João Felipe de Medeiros Filho; Lori Ann Michener; Catarina de Oliveira Sousa
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Isometric versus isotonic exercise in individuals with rotator cuff tendinopathy—Effects on shoulder pain, functioning, muscle strength, and electromyographic activity: A protocol for randomized clinical trial

PLOS ONE
2023-11-13 | Journal article
Contributors: Bianca Rodrigues da Silva Barros; Claudia Brogna; Denise Dal’Ava Augusto; João Felipe de Medeiros Neto; Lori Ann Michener; Rodrigo Scattone Silva; Catarina de Oliveira Sousa
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Shoulder Performance Activity Test (SPAT) for People With Shoulder Pain: Feasibility, Reliability, and Validity

Physical Therapy
2023-03-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Catarina O Sousa; José Diego S Nascimento; Federico Pozzi; Joseph R Kardouni; Lori A Michener
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Correlation between upper limb function and clinical measures of shoulder and trunk mobility and strength in overhead athletes with shoulder pain

Physical Therapy in Sport
2022-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Bianca Rodrigues da Silva Barros; Isadora Braga Silva Cavalcanti; Nilton da Silva Júnior; Catarina de Oliveira Sousa
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Comparing exercises with and without electromyographic biofeedback in subacromial pain syndrome: A randomized controlled trial

Clinical Biomechanics
2022-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0268-0033
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Motor alterations in the kinetic chain in individuals with chronic shoulder pain

Gait & Posture
2022-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0966-6362
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Development of shoulder pain with job-related repetitive load: mechanisms of tendon pathology and anxiety

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
2022-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Federico Pozzi; Catarina O. Sousa; Hillary A. Plummer; Brittany Andrade; Daniel Awokuse; Naoko Kono; Wendy J. Mack; Shawn C. Roll; Lori A. Michener
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Telerehabilitation-based trunk exercise training for motor symptoms of individuals with Parkinson’s disease: A randomized controlled clinical trial

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare
2021 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85108281169

Part of ISSN: 17581109 1357633X
Contributors: Vasconcellos, L.S.D.; Silva, R.S.; Pachêco, T.B.F.; Nagem, D.A.P.; Sousa, C.D.O.; Ribeiro, T.S.
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Analysis of the spine posture, mobility and strength in healthy individuals with and without scapular dyskinesis

Acta Fisiátrica
2021-03-31 | Journal article
Contributors: Ruthe de Góes Xavier do Nascimento; Nícia Farias Braga Maciel; Liziane Mafra Vale de Souza; Thaís Brazão Siqueira de Lima; Sandra Cristina de Andrade; Catarina de Oliveira Sousa
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Analysis of factors related to granting sickness benefits to industry workers on leave due to Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSD)

Research, Society and Development
2021-02-13 | Journal article
Contributors: Leonildo Santos do Nascimento Júnior; Roberta de Fátima Carreira Moreira Padovez; Lorenna Marinho Ferreira; Eleazar Marinho de Freitas Lucena; Catarina de Oliveira Sousa
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Absolute and Relative Reliability of Pressure Pain Threshold Assessments in the Shoulder Muscles of Participants With and Without Unilateral Subacromial Impingement Syndrome

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85079279556

Part of ISSN: 15326586 01614754
Contributors: Nascimento, J.D.S.D.; Alburquerque-Sendín, F.; Vigolvino, L.P.; Oliveira, W.F.D.; Sousa, C.D.O.
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Catarina Sousa via Scopus - Elsevier

Effects of Load Addition during Gait Training on Weight-Bearing and Temporal Asymmetry after Stroke: A Randomized Clinical Trial

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85080950926

Part of ISSN: 15377385 08949115
Contributors: Ribeiro, T.S.; De Souza E Silva, E.M.G.; Regalado, I.C.R.; Silva, S.T.D.; Sousa, C.D.O.; Ribeiro, K.M.O.B.D.F.; Lindquist, A.R.R.
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Catarina Sousa via Scopus - Elsevier

Reliability and concurrent validity of a mobile application to measure thoracolumbar range of motion in low back pain patients

Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85078887090

Part of ISSN: 18786324 10538127
Contributors: De Brito Macedo, L.; Borges, D.T.; Melo, S.A.; Da Costa, K.S.A.; De Oliveira Sousa, C.; Brasileiro, J.S.
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Efeitos imediatos da terapia de compressão isquêmica nos pontos-gatilho miofasciais do ombro

Research, Society and Development
2020-11-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Jose Diego Sales do Nascimento; Francisco Alburquerque-Sendín; Laysla Carla de Castro Ferreira; Catarina de Oliveira Sousa
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Immediate Effects of Ischemic Compression Therapy on Myofascial Trigger Points on Pain, Mobility and Strength in Individuals With Subacromial Impingement Syndrome: A Single-arm Study

2020-08-11 | Journal article
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Analysis of the presence and influence of Glenohumeral Internal Rotation Deficit on posterior stiffness and isometric shoulder rotators strength ratio in recreational and amateur handball players

Physical Therapy in Sport
2020-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Lorena P. Vigolvino; Bianca R.S. Barros; Cléa E.B. Medeiros; Scheila M. Pinheiro; Catarina O. Sousa
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CORRELATION BETWEEN ECCENTRIC TRAINING AND FUNCTIONAL TESTS IN SUBJECTS WITH RECONSTRUCTED ACL

Revista Brasileira de Medicina do Esporte
2018-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Heleodório Honorato Santos; Catarina de Oliveira Sousa; Christiane Lanatovitz Prado Medeiros; José Angelo Barela; Ana Maria Forti Barela; Tania de Fatima Salvini
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Effects of whole body vibration on the neuromuscular amplitude of vastus lateralis muscle

Journal of Sports Science and Medicine
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85027352542

Part of ISSN: 13032968
Contributors: Borges, D.T.; Macedo, L.B.; Lins, C.A.A.; Sousa, C.O.; Brasileiro, J.S.
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Catarina Sousa via Scopus - Elsevier

Effects of Whole Body Vibration on the Neuromuscular Amplitude of Vastus Lateralis Muscle

Journal of Sports Science and Medicine
2017-09-08 | Journal article
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Catarina Sousa

Inter- and Intraexaminer Reliability in Identifying and Classifying Myofascial Trigger Points in Shoulder Muscles

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
2017-07-24 | Journal article
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Catarina Sousa
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Motion of the shoulder complex in individuals with isolated acromioclavicular osteoarthritis and associated with rotator cuff dysfunction: Part 2 - Muscle activity

Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84921544842

Contributors: Sousa, C.D.O.; Michener, L.A.; Ribeiro, I.L.; Reiff, R.B.D.M.; Camargo, P.R.; Salvini, T.F.
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Catarina Sousa via Scopus - Elsevier

Thoracic spine manipulation in individuals with subacromial impingement syndrome does not immediately alter thoracic spine kinematics, thoracic excursion, or scapular kinematics: A randomized controlled trial

Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84934289013

Contributors: Kardouni, J.R.; Pidcoe, P.E.; Shaffer, S.W.; Finucane, S.D.; Cheatham, S.A.; Sousa, C.O.; Michener, L.A.
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Catarina Sousa via Scopus - Elsevier

Validation of a sham comparator for thoracic spinal manipulation in patients with shoulder pain

Manual Therapy
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84920187172

Contributors: Michener, L.A.; Kardouni, J.R.; Sousa, C.O.; Ely, J.M.
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Catarina Sousa via Scopus - Elsevier

Effects of isokinetic eccentric training on knee extensor and flexor torque and on gait of individuals with long term ACL reconstruction: A controlled clinical trial

Motriz. Revista de Educacao Fisica
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84926453105

Contributors: Dos Santos, H.H.; De Oliveira Sousa, C.; Barela, J.A.; Barela, A.M.F.; De Fatima Salvini, T.
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Catarina Sousa via Scopus - Elsevier

Motion of the shoulder complex in individuals with isolated acromioclavicular osteoarthritis and associated with rotator cuff dysfunction: Part 1 - Three-dimensional shoulder kinematics

Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84902332446

Contributors: Sousa, C.D.O.; Camargo, P.R.; Ribeiro, I.L.; Reiff, R.B.D.M.; Michener, L.A.; Salvini, T.F.
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Catarina Sousa via Scopus - Elsevier

Static postural balance in healthy individuals: Comparisons between three age groups

Motriz. Revista de Educacao Fisica
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84901199248

Contributors: Pereira, Y.S.; De Medeiros, J.M.; Barela, J.Â.; Barela, A.M.F.; Amorim, C.F.; Sousa, C.D.O.; De Andrade, P.R.; Ferreira, J.J.D.A.; Dos Santos, H.H.
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Catarina Sousa via Scopus - Elsevier

Effects of the addition of functional electrical stimulation to ground level gait training with body weight support after chronic stroke,Efeitos da adição da estimulação elétrica funcional ao treino de marcha em piso fixo com suporte parcial de peso após acidente vascular encefálico crônico

Revista Brasileira de Fisioterapia
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-83455195611

Contributors: Prado-Medeiros, C.L.; Sousa, C.O.; Souza, A.S.; Soares, M.R.; Barela, A.M.F.; Salvini, T.F.
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Catarina Sousa via Scopus - Elsevier

Gait training with partial body weight support during overground walking for individuals with chronic stroke: A pilot study

Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-80052025029

Contributors: Sousa, C.O.; Barela, J.A.; Prado-Medeiros, C.L.; Salvini, T.F.; Barela, A.M.F.
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The use of body weight support on ground level: An alternative strategy for gait training of individuals with stroke

Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
2009 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-73849127405

Contributors: Sousa, C.O.; Barela, J.A.; Prado-Medeiros, C.L.; Salvini, T.F.; Barela, A.M.F.
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Catarina Sousa via Scopus - Elsevier

Electromyograhic activity in squatting at 40°, 60° and 90° knee flexion positions,Atividade eletromiográfica no agachamento nas posições de 40°, 60° e 90° de flexão do joelho

Revista Brasileira de Medicina do Esporte
2007 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-44349185533

Contributors: Sousa, C.D.O.; Ferreira, J.J.D.A.; Veras Medeiros, A.C.L.; De Carvalho, A.H.; Pereira, R.C.; Guedes, D.T.; De Alencar, J.F.
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Catarina Sousa via Scopus - Elsevier

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