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Joana Carvalho
Researcher at University of Porto
Publications - 210
Citations - 9311
Joana Carvalho is an academic researcher from University of Porto. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Cancer. The author has an hindex of 29, co-authored 186 publications receiving 5808 citations. Previous affiliations of Joana Carvalho include Faculdade de Desporto da Universidade do Porto & Universidade Lusófona.
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Effectiveness of Multicomponent Exercise Interventions in Older Adults With Dementia: A Meta-Analysis.
Flávia Borges-Machado,Nádia Souza Lima da Silva,Paulo de Tarso Veras Farinatti,Roberto Poton,Oscar Ribeiro,Joana Carvalho +5 more
TL;DR: This meta-analysis revealed that MT interventions benefit older adults with dementia regarding ADL performance, but the evidence was not sufficiently robust to determine the effectiveness of MT on cognitive function and physical fitness, particularly, on agility.
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The Sexual Functioning Profile of a Nonforensic Sample of Individuals Reporting Sexual Aggression Against Women
TL;DR: Results indicated that students reporting sexual aggression against women presented significantly more erectile and orgasmic difficulties, and more sexual inhibition due to the threat of performance failure than the control peers.
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Extracellular Vesicles - Powerful Markers of Cancer EVolution.
Joana Carvalho,Carla C Oliveira +1 more
TL;DR: Tumor heterogeneity has been recognized as one of the main factors for cancer therapy failure, and has just started to be dissected using next-generation sequencing (NGS) approaches, and there is the need to develop strategies that may accurately capture the entire landscape and allow following clonal evolution of tumor populations.
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European Association of Urology Guidelines Panel on Male Sexual and Reproductive Health: A Clinical Consultation Guide on the Indications for Performing Sperm DNA Fragmentation Testing in Men with Infertility and Testicular Sperm Extraction in Nonazoospermic Men.
Tharu Tharakan,Carlo Bettocchi,Joana Carvalho,Giovanni Corona,Thomas Hugh Jones,Ates Kadioglu,Juan Ignacio Martinez Salamanca,Ege Can Serefoglu,Paolo Verze,Andrea Salonia,Suks Minhas +10 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors reviewed the evidence supporting the use of sperm DNA fragmentation testing in the assessment of male infertility and testicular sperm extraction in non-azoospermic men.
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Evaluation of physical activity programmes for elderly people - a descriptive study using the EFQM' criteria
TL;DR: The findings suggest that although there are some good practices in PA programmes, there are still relevant areas that require improvement.