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    • Núñez Cortés, Rodrigo Ignacio; Cruz Montecinos, Carlos Vicente; Martinez Arnau, Francisco; Torres Castro, Rodrigo Hernán; Zamora Risco, Esteban; Pérez Alenda, Sofía; Andersen, Lars L.; Calatayud, Joaquín; Arana, Estalisnao (SAGE, 2022)
      Introduction: After hospitalization, early detection of musculoskeletal sequelae might help healthcare professionals to improve and individualize treatment, accelerating recovery after COVID-19. The objective was to ...
    • Pizarro Pennarolli, Catalina Paola; Sánchez Rojas, Carlos Felipe; Torres Castro, Rodrigo Hernán; Vera Uribe, Roberto Eugenio; Sánchez Ramírez, Diana C.; Vasconcello Castillo, Luis Eduardo; Solís Navarro, Lilian Verónica; Rivera Lillo, Gonzalo Bernardo (PEERJ, 2021)
      Background: Coronavirus disease has provoked much discussion since its first appearance. Despite it being widely studied all over the world, little is known about the impact of the disease on functional ability related ...
    • Mazzucco Vezzera, Guillermo Andres; Pilon, Leonardo; Escalante, Juan Pablo; Chichizola, Nicolás; Torres Castro, Rodrigo Hernán (Cureus Inc, 2021)
      The treatment of choice for patients with advanced heart failure (HF) and with limiting symptoms with evidence of a poor prognosis despite optimal conventional treatment is a heart transplant. However, there is little ...
    • Canales Díaz, María Belén; Olivares Valenzuela, Carolina Belén; Ramírez Arriagada, Amanda Luna; Cruz Montecinos, Carlos Vicente; Vilaró, Jordi; Torres Castro, Rodrigo Hernán; Núñez Cortés, Rodrigo Ignacio (Frontiers Media, 2022)
      Background: Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have systemic damage secondary to the primary pulmonary impairment, expressed in impaired peripheral musculature and a deficit in postural control ...
    • Mazzucco Vezzera, Guillermo Andrés; Torres Castro, Rodrigo Hernán; Intelangelo, Leonardo; Vila Ortiz, Belén; Lista Paz, Ana (Cureus Inc, 2021)
      Objective To determine whether non-hospitalized adults post COVID-19 have impaired exercise capacity. Design Retrospective analysis. Setting Cardiovascular outpatients unit in Instituto Cardiovascular de Rosario, ...
    • Torres Castro, Rodrigo Hernán; Gimeno Santos, Elena; Vilaró, Jordi; Roqué Figuls, Marta; Moisés, Jorge; Vasconcello Castillo, Luis Eduardo; Orizaga, Tanya; Barberà, Joan Albert; Blanco, Isabel (European Respiratory Soc Journals Ltd, 2021)
      Background Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a frequent complication in patients with COPD. Objective To determine if, in patients with COPD, the presence of PH decreases exercise tolerance. Methods We included studies that ...
    • Serón, Pamela; Oliveros, María José; Gutiérrez Arias, Ruvistay; Fuentes Aspe, Rocío; Torres Castro, Rodrigo Hernán; Merino Osorio, Catalina; Nahuelhual, Paula; Inostroza, Jacqueline; Jalil, Yorschua; Solano, Ricardo; Marzuca Nassr, Gabriel N.; Aguilera Eguía, Raúl; Lavados Romo, Pamela; Soto Rodríguez, Francisco J.; Sabelle, Cecilia; Villarroel Silva, Gregory; Gomolán, Patricio; Huaiquilaf, Sayen; Sánchez, Paulina (Oxford, 2021)
      Objective. The purpose of this article was to summarize the available evidence from systematic reviews on telerehabilitation in physical therapy. Methods. We searched Medline/PubMed, EMBASE, and Cochrane Library databases. ...
    • Torres Castro, Rodrigo Hernán; Vasconcello Castillo, Luis Eduardo; Puppo Gallardo, Homero Luis; Cabrera Aguilera, Ignacio; Otto Yáñez, Matías; Rosales Fuentes, Javiera Paz; Vilaro, Jordi (MDPI, 2021)
      Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) constitutes a public health problem, with various systemic consequences that can increase cardiovascular morbidity and mortality as well as increase healthcare expenditure. This review discusses ...
    • Pondofe, Karen; Marcelino, Ana Aline; Ribeiro, Tatiana Souza; Torres Castro, Rodrigo Hernán; Vera Uribe, Roberto Eugenio; Fregonezi, Guilherme A. F.; Resqueti, Vanessa R (BMJ, 2022)
    • Villaseca Rojas, Yenny; Varela Melo, Javiera; Torres Castro, Rodrigo Hernán; Vasconcello Castillo, Luis Eduardo; Mazzucco, Guillermo; Vilaró, Jordi; Blanco, Isabel (Frontiers Media, 2022)
      Background: Congenital heart disease (CHD) entails structural defects in the morphogenesis of the heart or its main vessels. Analyzing exercise capacity of children and adolescents with CHD is important to improve their ...
    • Sánchez Ramírez, Diana C.; Normand, Kaylene; Yang, Zhaoyun; Torres Castro, Rodrigo Hernan; Torres Castro, Rodrigo Hernán (MDPI, 2021)
      Background: The long-term impact of COVID-19 is still unknown. This study aimed to explore post COVID-19 effects on patients chest computed tomography (CT), lung function, respiratory symptoms, fatigue, functional capacity, ...
    • Dutta, Abhijit; Sharma, Avinash; Torres Castro, Rodrigo Hernán; Pachori, Hariom; Mishra, SukhDev (Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, India, 2021)
      Introduction: The psychological impact of COVID‑19 on health‑care workers (HCWs) has received attention from researchers to understand the extent of the effects of the ongoing pandemic on this population. The aim of this ...
    • Cuzco, Cecilia; Torres Castro, Rodrigo Hernán; Torralba, Yolanda; Manzanares, Isabel; Muñoz Rey, Pilar; Romero García, Marta; Martínez Momblan, Ma. Antonia; Martínez Estalella, Gemma; Delgado Hito, Pilar; Castro, Pedro (MDPI, 2021)
      Intensive care unit discharge is an important transition that impacts a patient's wellbeing. Nurses can play an essential role in this scenario, potentiating patient empowerment. A systematic review was conducted using the ...
    • Cares Marambio, Kevin Andrés; Montenegro Jiménez, Yessenia; Torres Castro, Rodrigo Hernán; Vera Uribe, Roberto Eugenio; Torralba, Yolanda; Alsina Restoy, Xavier; Vasconcello Castillo, Luis Eduardo; Vilaró, Jordi (Sage, 2021)
      Knowledge on the sequelae of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) remains limited due to the relatively recent onset of this pathology. However, the literature on other types of coronavirus infections prior to COVID-19 ...
    • Benavides Cordoba, Vicente; Barros Poblete, Marisol; Vieira, Rodolfo P.; Mazzucco, Guillermo; Fregonezi, Guilherme; Torres Castro, Rodrigo Hernán (Sage, 2022)
      Introduction The Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has significantly altered the provision of rehabilitation services, especially pulmonary rehabilitation (PR). Our objective was to assess the provision of PR services ...
    • Marcelino, Ana Aline; Fregonezi, Guilherme; Marques, Layana; Lista Paz, Ana; Torres Castro, Rodrigo Hernán; Resqueti, Vanessa (Public Library Science, 2021)
      Background and purpose Sniff nasal inspiratory pressure (SNIP) is a voluntary inspiratory maneuver measured through a plug occluding one nostril. The investigation of the number of maneuvers necessary to reach the highest ...
    • Torres Castro, Rodrigo Hernán; Vasconcello Castillo, Luis Eduardo; Alsina Restoy, X.; Solís Navarro, Lilian Verónica; Burgos, F.; Puppo Gallardo, Homero Luis; Vilaró, J. (Elsevier, 2021)
      Background: Evidence suggests lungs as the organ most affected by coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The literature on previous coronavirus infections reports that patients may experience persistent impairment in ...
    • Núñez Cortés, Rodrigo; Leyton Quezada, Felipe; Pino, María Belén; Costa Costa, Marina; Torres Castro, Rodrigo Hernán (Soc. Médica Santiago, 2021)
      Facing a severe life-threatening disease has physical and emotional consequences for patients. Aim: To evaluate the physical and emotional sequelae in patients who survived COVID-19 pneumonia. Material and Methods: This ...
    • Núñez Cortés, Rodrigo Ignacio; Rivera Lillo, Gonzalo Bernardo; Arias Campoverde, Marisol; Soto García, Darío; García Palomera, Roberto; Torres Castro, Rodrigo Hernán (SAGE, 2021)
      We propose the use of the 1-minute sit-to-stand test (1STST) to evaluate the physical capacity and exertional desaturation one month after discharge in a sample of patients who survived COVID-19 pneumonia. This was ...