TEST-RETEST RELIABILITY OF FIVE TIMES SIT TO STAND TEST (FTSST) IN ADULTS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS

Test-Retest Reliability of Five Times Sit to Stand Test (FTSST) in Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Functional independence in adults is conditioned by lower limb muscle strength.Thus, it seems important to assess lower limb strength using reliable and easy to reproduce measurements.The purpose of this study was to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis to collect studies that examined the test-retest reliability of the Five Times Sit to S

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PREDATION OF Boophilus microplus (CANESTRINI, 1887) (ACARI: IXODIDAE) TICK ENGORGED FEMALE BY THE ANT Pachycondyla striata (SMITH, 1858) (HYMENOPTERA: FORMICIDAE) IN PASTURES

Faced with difficulties in the chemical control of Boophilus microplus, this work intended to observe the principal predator of engorged females in pastures of the grass Brachiaria decumbens, at Juiz de Fora, MG, Brazil.A total of 300 engorged female were used, between six experimental repetitions during the winter of 1998 and the summer of 1998/19

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