Institution
Universidade Estadual do Ceará
Recent research
- Health & MedicineOpen access
Chagas disease, caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi , affects approximately 8 million people worldwide. The search for new therapeutic candidates is intensified by the limited efficacy and severe adverse effects of current treatments, such as benznidazole and nifurtimox. In...
- Engineering & TechnologyOpen access
A transformer-based framework for device-free human activity recognition using Wi-Fi CSI
Abstract Human activity recognition (HAR) plays a pivotal role in ambient assisted living, particularly for monitoring the elderly and patients with chronic conditions. However, traditional approaches relying on wearable sensors or video cameras face significant challenges regard...
- Health & MedicineOpen access
Abstract Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is associated with respiratory muscle weakness and chronic cough, increasing intra-abdominal pressure and contributing to the development of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) in women. Although pelvic floor muscle training (PF...
- Health & Medicine
Middle-Range Theory on Fatigue in Chronic Kidney Disease
This study aimed to develop a middle-range theory (MRT) on the phenomenon of fatigue in individuals with chronic kidney disease. It was a methodological study, conducted through an integrative literature review in Scopus, SciELO, and PubMed databases, which included 41 studies. T...
- Materials & EnergyOpen access
Abstract Double perovskite oxides have emerged as promising multifunctional materials for sustainable energy applications due to their tunable structural, electronic, magnetic, and electrocatalytic properties. In this research study, the cation-disordered double perovskite TbNdFe...