João Marcos Domingues Dias

Physical therapy intervention (PTI) increases plasma brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels in non-frail and pre-frail elderly women

Fernanda M. Coelho, Daniele Sirineu Pereira, Lygia Paccini Lustosa et al. · Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics · 2011 · 124 citations

Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Rehabilitation Medicine +11

A study on the relationship between muscle function, functional mobility and level of physical activity in community-dwelling elderly

Patrícia Azevedo Garcia, João Marcos Domingues Dias, Rosângela Corrêa Dias et al. · Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy · 2011 · 98 citations · Full text

Education, Geriatric Medicine, Physiology +17

Muscle strength, muscle balance, physical function and plasma interleukin-6 (IL-6) levels in elderly women with knee osteoarthritis (OA)

M.L.A.S. Santos, Wellington Fabiano Gomes, Daniele Sirineu Pereira et al. · Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics · 2010 · 95 citations

Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery +17

Effects of a progressive resistance exercise program with high-speed component on the physical function of older women with sarcopenic obesity: a randomized controlled trial

Karina Simone de Souza Vasconcelos, João Marcos Domingues Dias, Marília Caixeta De Araujo et al. · Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy · 2016 · 94 citations · Full text

Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Rehabilitation Medicine +17

Impact of an exercise and walking protocol on quality of life for elderly people with OA of the knee

Rosângela Corrêa Dias, João Marcos Domingues Dias, Luiz Roberto Ramos · Physiotherapy Research International · 2003 · 93 citations

Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Rehabilitation Medicine +17