Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy, Critical Care and Rehabilitation
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Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy, Critical Care and Rehabilitation

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Aims and scope

Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy, Critical Care and Rehabilitation (CPCR) is an official journal of the Brazilian Association of Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy and Physiotherapy in Critical Care (Associação Brasileira de Fisioterapia Cardiorrespiratória e Fisioterapia em Terapia Intensiva - ASSOBRAFIR).

CPCR aims to publish scientifically rigorous research that can potentially contribute to the worldwide advance of cardiorespiratory physiotherapy, rehabilitation and/or physiotherapy in critical care, in adults, elderly, paediatrics and neonates.

Despite being an official journal of a Brazilian association, CPCR has brought together a diverse group of editors and reviewers from different parts of the world in an attempt to bring an international perspective on the research published. CPCR accepts manuscripts in English language only.

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Editors-in-chief

Fabio Pitta, PhD 
  • Graduated in Physiotherapy, Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Brazil.
  • PhD in Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
  • Associate Professor, Department of Physiotherapy, Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Brazil 
  • Researcher recipient of a productivity grant 1-D by the Brazilian Federal Government (CNPq, Brazil)
Marlus Karsten, PhD 
  • Graduated in Physiotherapy, Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Brazil.
  • PhD in Physiotherapy, Universidade Federal de São Carlos, Brazil.
  • Adjunct Professor, Department of Physiotherapy, Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina, Brazil.
  • Scientific Director of the Brazilian Association of Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy and Physiotherapy in Critical Care, Brazil.
Rafael Mesquita, PhD 
  • Graduated in Physiotherapy, Universidade de Fortaleza, Brazil.
  • PhD, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht University, the Netherlands.
  • Adjunct-A Professor, Department of Physiotherapy, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Brazil
  • American Thoracic Society Pulmonary Rehabilitation Assembly: Web Committee.

 

Associate Editors

Alexandre Dias, PhD 
  • PhD in Biological Sciences (Physiology), Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
  • Post-doctorate (2010), University of Leon (Spain) 
  • Professor of Physiotherapy, Escola de Educação Física, Fisioterapia e Dança (ESEFID) and posgraduate Programmes in Human Movement Sciences and Pneumological Sciences, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil 
  • Head of the Physiotherapy Service, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), Brazil.
Christian Osadnik, PhD 
  • Director of Research, Department of Physiotherapy, Monash University, Australia
  • Founding Director / Head of Respiratory Physiotherapy Laboratory (ResPTlab), Melbourne, Australia
  • Co-ordinating Editor, Cochrane Airways Australia and Statistical Editor (Systematic reviews / Meta-analyses), Respirology
  • Past Physiotherapy group convenor of Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand
Cristino Carneiro Oliveira, PhD 
  • Graduated in Physiotherapy, Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de Minas Gerais, Brazil
  • MSc in Respiratory Medicine, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Brazil  
  • PhD in Physiotherapy, The University of Melbourne, Australia
  • Adjunct Professor, Physiotherapy Department, Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Brazil 
Dominique Hansen, PhD 
  • Doctor in Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy, Free University of Brussels, Belgium
  • Professor of Exercise Physiology and Intervention in Internal Diseases, Hasselt University
  • Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Rehabilitation Sciences, Hasselt University, Belgium
  • Chair-Elect of the Secondary Prevention and Rehabilitation Section of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology
Gerson Cipriano Júnior, PhD 
  • Graduated in Physiotherapy, Cardiopulmonary Specialist, MSc and PhD in Health Sciences, Universidade Federal de São Paulo
  • Post-doctoral in Physiotherapy, University of New Mexico and University of Miami, USA 
  • Certified in Pulmonary Function Testing and Metabolic Test (ACSM and CHEST) and Exercise Training and Management of Heart Failure (ESC) 
  • Associate Professor, University of Brasilia and Research Scholar, University of Miami  
Josiane Felcar, PhD 
  • PhD in Health Sciences, Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Brazil
  • Professor, Universidade Estadual de Londrina (UEL) and Universidade Pitágoras UNOPAR
  • Professor of the Post-Graduation Associate Program UEL - UNOPAR in Rehabilitation Sciences
  • Member of the National Board of ASSOBRAFIR (Brazilian Association of Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy and Physiotherapy in Critical Care)
Márcio Donadio, PhD 
  • PhD in Physiology, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Brazil
  • Post-doctorate in Physiology, University of Edinburgh, UK; and in Pediatric Exercise Science, Universidad Europea de Madrid, Spain
  • Full Professor, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS), Brazil
  • Head of the Pediatric Physical Activity Laboratory (PUCRS) and Researcher recipient of a productivity grant (CNPq), Brazil
Narelle Cox, PhD 
  • Graduated BAppSci (Physiotherapy) and MAppSci (Physiotherapy-Research), University of Sydney, Australia
  • PhD (Physiotherapy), La Trobe University, Australia
  • Senior Research Fellow and NHMRC Early Career Research Fellow, Respiratory Medicine, Central Clinical School, Monash University, Australia
  • American Thoracic Society Pulmonary Rehabilitation Assembly: Planning Committee; Inaugural chair Early Career Professional working group
Simone Dal Corso, PhD 
  • PhD in Rehabilitation, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Brazil 
  • Post-doctoral, Respiratory Division, Department of Medicine., Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Brazil
  • Associate Professor of the Graduate Programme in Rehabilitation Sciences, Universidade Nove de Julho, São Paulo, Brazil
  • Reviewer of funding agencies (CAPES, CNPq, and FAPESP).
Wellington Yamaguti, PhD 
  • Graduated in Physiotherapy, State University of Londrina, Brasil 
  • Doctor in Sciences, Medical School, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil
  • Care Manager of the Rehabilitation Service, Hospital Sírio-Libanês, São Paulo, Brazil
  • Professor, Postgraduate Programme of the Teaching and Research Institute, Hospital Sírio-Libanês, São Paulo, Brazil.

Editors-in-chief
Fabio Pitta, PhD
Marlus Karsten, PhD
Rafael Mesquita, PhD

Associate Editors
Alexandre Dias, PhD
Christian Osadnik, PhD
Cristino Carneiro Oliveira, PhD 
Dominique Hansen, PhD
Gerson Cipriano Júnior, PhD
Josiane Felcar, PhD
Márcio Donadio, PhD

Narelle Cox, PhD
Simone Dal Corso, PhD
Wellington Yamaguti, PhD

Periodicity:
Continuos publication

Published by:
Brazilian Association of Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy and Physiotherapy in Critical Care


 

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