Factors associated with a fantastic lifestyle in Brazilian college students - a multilevel analysis
Conclusions: fantastic lifestyle of the Brazilian college students was associated with income, oral health-related quality of life, marital status, religion, and alcohol consumption (binge drinking).RESUMO Objetivo: analisar associa ções entre o estilo de vida fantástico com a auto percepção de saúde bucal, a prática de Binge-drinking e variáveis sócio demográficas de universitários. Métodos: foram aplicados três questionários validados, sendo o primeiro questionário, para medir o estilo de vida fantástico, o s egundo, para medir a qualidade de vida em saúde bucal (Ohip-14) e um terceiro com informaçõe...
Source: Revista CEFAC - October 26, 2017 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Source Type: research

The role of phonological awareness in reading comprehension
Conclusion: students with no signs of reading and writing disorders had a higher performance in the skills assessed. The correlation found between phonological awareness and reading comprehension of sentences and texts shows not only the importance of metaphonological skills for a proficient reading, but also for a comprehensive one.RESUMO Objetivo: caracterizar o desempenho de escolares de 4 º ano do Ensino Fundamental, com e sem indicativos de alterações de leitura e escrita, em consciência fonológica e compreensão de leitura e verificar possíveis correlações entre tais habilidades. Métodos: participaram dest...
Source: Revista CEFAC - October 26, 2017 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Source Type: research

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Source: Revista CEFAC - October 26, 2017 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Source Type: research

Interface between psychoanalysis and speech language and hearing sciences: a literature review
ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to verify the Brazilian and international scientific productions by correlating Speech Language and Hearing Sciences and Psychoanalysis. A literature review was performed using the databases BVS, Scielo, Scopus and PubMed. The used descriptors were “ Fonoaudiologia ” , “ Psican álise ” , “ Comunica ção ” , “ Speech Therapy ” , “ Psychoanalysis ” and “ Communication ” , identifying 65 full articles between the years 1980 and 2015. The analysis was performed using a “ Protocol for article classification ” . It was verified that Original Articles are the most ...
Source: Revista CEFAC - September 4, 2017 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Source Type: research

Cerebral palsy dysphagia: a systematic review
This article reviews the clinical aspects of dysphagia in CP and the treatments in the area. Only papers published in the period from 2009 to 2017 were considered, using a methodological strategy for electronic search in the databases SciELO-Brazil, Lilacs and Medline/Pubmed. The present research analyzed 24 articles, regarding the year of publication, sample and instruments used, verifying that Speech Therapists and other staff involved in the improvement and rehabilitation of cognitive functions have provided better rehabilitation conditions, despite the need for more therapy and diagnostic studies.RESUMO A paralisia cer...
Source: Revista CEFAC - September 4, 2017 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Source Type: research

Contributions of neuroimaging in singing voice studies: a systematic review
ABSTRACT It is assumed that singing is a highly complex activity, which requires the activation and interconnection of sensorimotor areas. The aim of the current research was to present the evidence from neuroimaging studies in the performance of the motor and sensory system in the process of singing. Research articles on the characteristics of human singing analyzed by neuroimaging, which were published between 1990 and 2016, and indexed and listed in databases such as PubMed, BIREME, Lilacs, Web of Science, Scopus, and EBSCO were chosen for this systematic review. A total of 9 articles, employing magnetoencephalography, ...
Source: Revista CEFAC - September 4, 2017 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Source Type: research

How to avoid bias in systematic reviews of observational studies
This article aims at critically reviewing the literature about systematic reviews of observational studies, emphasizing the errors that can affect this type of study design and possible strategies to overcome these errors. This is an integrative literature review whose search was conducted in the databases States National Library of Medicine, Scientific Electronic Library Online and Google Scholar. The following descriptors were used: review, bias (epidemiology) and observational studies as the subject, including relevant books and documents which were consulted. Data collection was conducted between June and July 2016. Th...
Source: Revista CEFAC - September 4, 2017 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Source Type: research

Development of feeding skills in preterm infants: a critical literature review
ABSTRACT Infants born prematurely have problems in developing feeding skills due to their immaturity. To describe this, a critical review of national and international literature was carried out from May to September 2016. The information was reviewed from Scielo, Pubmed and Cochrane, and also specialized journals using the following key words: “ Feeding development preterm ” , “ feeding skills preterm infants ” , “ feeding transition preterm ” , “ lumpy food babies ” , “ solid food preterm ” , “ transition solid food infant ” , “ preterm children weaning food ” , “ solids in preterm infants ...
Source: Revista CEFAC - September 4, 2017 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Source Type: research

Augmentative and alternative communication: from qualification to speech, language and hearing science clinical practice
Conclusion: the speech-language and hearing therapists in the present study inserted different interlocutors in the intervention, guided by implicit or explicit linguistic principles, by theoretical frameworks specific to the area of Augmentative and Alternative Communication knowledge, by global neuromotor elements and, finally, by principles of functionality and general wellness.RESUMO Objetivo: investigar a forma ção do fonoaudiólogo e sua atuação clínica com a Comunicação Suplementar e Alternativa. Métodos: estudo descritivo, de caráter transversal, individual e contemporâneo. Os dados foram coletados por ...
Source: Revista CEFAC - September 4, 2017 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Source Type: research

Content evidence of a spectrographic analysis protocol
Conclusion: the proposed protocol was regarded as a comprehensive one. The items presented a good to excellent content validity as for clarity and relevance. After this validation step, the protocol ended up presenting 25 items distributed into five domains.RESUMO Objetivo: verificar a evid ência de conteúdo de um protocolo de análise espectrográfica. Métodos: trata-se de um estudo metodológico. Foram selecionados cinco fonoaudiólogos que avaliaram a clareza e relevância do protocolo. Utilizou-se o Índice de Validade de Conteúdo (IVC) para investigar o nível de concordânci a entre os juízes quanto ao aspecto...
Source: Revista CEFAC - September 4, 2017 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Source Type: research

Readiness for oral feeding and oral motor function in preterm infants
Conclusion: these results suggest that the Schedule Oral Motor Assessment can be an adjunctive method for evaluation of the oral motor function at the first oral feeding in preterm infants.RESUMO Objetivo: investigar o Schedule Oral Motor Assessment (SOMA) para utiliza ção com recém-nascidos pré-termo, e comparar seus resultados com o Preterm Oral Feeding Readiness Scale (POFRAS) na liberação da alimentação por via oral. Métodos: trabalho de caráter transversal e quantitativo. Estudo composto por uma amostra de 45 recém-nascidos pré-termo, saudáveis e clinicamente estáveis, avaliados no momento da liberaç...
Source: Revista CEFAC - September 4, 2017 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Source Type: research

Associativism and quality of life among undergraduate students in dentistry
Conclusion: students who participate in voluntary associations are associated with a better quality of life, promoting a more adequate professional formation. In this way, the participation of students in associations should be stimulated by the University. This perspective of analysis values social aspects in the perspective of health and can be a pioneering study in a field where there is still much to be studied, and can bring substantial contributions to the field of collective health and health as a whole.RESUMO Objetivo: analisar a rela ção entre a participação dos estudantes em associações e o modo como perc...
Source: Revista CEFAC - September 4, 2017 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Source Type: research

Health care networks: the role of the family health team in child hearing loss
Conclusion: the teams ’ organization and their relationships with other health care services are surrounded by weaknesses that make assistance ineffective regarding hearing health.RESUMO Objetivo: compreender a atua ção em rede da equipe de saúde da família diante da perda auditiva infantil. Métodos: trata-se de uma pesquisa qualitativa a partir do estudo de caso. A coleta de dados consistiu na realização de três grupos focais com as equipes de saúde da família do distrito sanitário IV, no municípi o de Recife. Os dados foram analisados pela condensação de significados. Resultados: a maioria dos profiss...
Source: Revista CEFAC - September 4, 2017 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Source Type: research

Knowledge of parents regarding newborn screening test, after accessing the website “Babies’ Portal” - Heel prick test
Conclusion: it is necessary that families know not only about the procedures their children will undergo, but also the reason they are performed and the consequences of failing in doing so.RESUMO Objetivo: verificar conhecimento de m ães sobre o Teste do Pezinho, desenvolver conteúdos sobre este teste ” para disponibilizar no website “ Portal dos Beb ês ” , avaliar e validar o material informativo desenvolvido. M étodos: este estudo foi realizado em três fases. A primeira trata-se de um estudo descritivo com a participação de 105 mães de crianças recém-nascidas, antes de realizar a triagem neonatal “ T...
Source: Revista CEFAC - September 4, 2017 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Source Type: research