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  1. Muscle and strength adaptations to pulsed electromagnetic field in young women: a pilot intra-individual study

    Article • Retos, September 2025, Federacion Espanola de Asociaciones de Docentes de Educacion Fisica (FEADEF)

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  2. Caffeine Combined with Excitatory Neuromodulation Based on Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) Enhances Performance in a Time-Trial CrossFit® Workout: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind Study

    Article • Nutrients, April 2025, MDPI AG

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  3. Exploring the Clinical Utility of Cardiorespiratory Optimal Point in Heart Failure Patients: Creating a New Research Gap

    Article • Applied Sciences, March 2025, MDPI AG

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  4. Not All Forms of Exercise Lead to Positive Affect: A Comparative Monitoring Between an Imposed and Self-Adjusted Prescription in Recreational Runners—A Cross-Sectional Randomized Controlled Study

    Article • Applied Sciences, February 2025, MDPI AG

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  5. Predictive and Cross-Validation Analysis of Aerobic and Anaerobic Performance Based on Maximum Strength

    Article • Applied Sciences, January 2025, MDPI AG

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  6. Perfomance and Health Is Not a Binary Issue, They Go Hand in Hand: A Congruent Perspective

    Article • November 2024, MDPI AG

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  7. Not All Forms of Exercise Lead to Positive Affect: A Comparative Monitoring Between an Imposed and Self-Adjusted Prescription in Runners, a Cross-Sectional Randomized Controlled Study

    Article • November 2024, MDPI AG

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  8. Impact of High-Intensity Interval Training on Different Slopes on Aerobic Performance: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Article • Applied Sciences, October 2024, MDPI AG

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  9. O “personal record” estima o desempenho de resistência de força no workout de Clean & Jerk: uma análise do Benchmark GRACE da Crossfit®

    Article • Cuadernos de Psicología del Deporte, September 2024, Servicio de Publicaciones de la Universidad de Murcia

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  10. High-Intensity Interval Training in Different Slopes on Aerobic Performance: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Article • September 2024, MDPI AG

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  11. Current Insights of Inspiratory Muscle Training on the Cardiovascular System: An Update of the Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis

    Article • January 2024, Sciencedomain International

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  12. Comparable Ventilatory Inefficiency at Maximal and Submaximal Performance in COPD vs. CHF subjects: An Innovative Approach

    Article • Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, January 2024, Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  13. Ineficiência Ventilatória Comparável no Desempenho Máximo e Submáximo em Indivíduos com DPOC e ICC: Uma Abordagem Inovadora

    Article • Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, January 2024, Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  14. Inspiratory muscle training on quality of life in individuals with spinal cord injury: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • Spinal Cord, July 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  15. Acute hemodynamic responses from low‐load resistance exercise with blood flow restriction in young and older individuals: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of cross‐over trials

    Article • Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging, July 2022, Wiley

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  16. Muscle-Skeletal Abnormalities and Muscle Oxygenation during Isokinetic Strength Exercise in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction Phenotype: A Cross-Sectional Study

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, January 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  17. Moderate-intensity exercise with blood flow restriction on cardiopulmonary kinetics and efficiency during a subsequent high-intensity exercise in young women

    Article • Medicine, August 2021, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  18. Current insights of inspiratory muscle training on the cardiovascular system: a systematic review with meta-analysis

    Article • Integrated Blood Pressure Control, May 2019, Dove Medical Press

    Francisco Lima, Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  19. Neuromuscular electrical stimulation combined with exercise decreases duration of mechanical ventilation in ICU patients: A randomized controlled trial

    Article • Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, October 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa, Francisco Lima, Gerson Cipriano Jr

  20. CPAP and EPAP elicit similar lung deflation in a non-equivalent mode in GOLD 3-4 COPD patients

    Article • The Clinical Respiratory Journal, October 2017, Wiley

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa, Prof Paulo Müller, Professor Gustavo Christofoletti, Professor Gustavo Christofoletti

  21. Addition of vitamin B12 to exercise training improves cycle ergometer endurance in advanced COPD patients: A randomized and controlled study

    Article • Respiratory Medicine, January 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  22. Spontaneous breathing trial in T-tube negatively impact on autonomic modulation of heart rate compared with pressure support in critically ill patients

    Article • The Clinical Respiratory Journal, September 2015, Wiley

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa, Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  23. Skeletal muscle metaboreflex in patients with chronic renal failure

    Article • Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging, August 2015, Wiley

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  24. Effect of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation on peripheral to central blood pressure ratio in healthy subjects

    Article • Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging, January 2015, Wiley

    Professor JOSE F VILELA-MARTIN, Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  25. Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation Improves Exercise Tolerance in Healthy Subjects

    Article • International Journal of Sports Medicine, January 2015, Thieme Publishing Group

    Gerson Cipriano Jr, Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  26. Factors associated with inspiratory muscle weakness in patients with HIV-1

    Article • The Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, January 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa, Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  27. Low-level laser therapy associated with high intensity resistance training on cardiac autonomic control of heart rate and skeletal muscle remodeling in wistar rats

    Article • Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, November 2014, Wiley

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  28. Sympathetic ganglion transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation after coronary artery bypass graft surgery improves femoral blood flow and exercise tolerance

    Article • Journal of Applied Physiology, September 2014, American Physiological Society

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  29. Oxidative damage induced by cigarette smoke exposure in mice: impact on lung tissue and diaphragm muscle,

    Article • Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, August 2014, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa, Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  30. Neuromuscular electrical stimulation improves clinical and physiological function in COPD patients

    Article • Respiratory Medicine, April 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa, Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  31. Cardiovascular Disease Prevention and Implications for Worksite Health Promotion Programs in Brazil

    Article • Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, March 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  32. Inspiratory resistance decreases limb blood flow in COPD patients with heart failure

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, November 2013, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  33. Aerobic exercise effect on prognostic markers for systolic heart failure patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • Heart Failure Reviews, October 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  34. Hemodynamic Responses to Resistance Exercise With Restricted Blood Flow in Young and Older Men

    Article • The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, August 2013, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  35. Interferential electrical stimulation improves peripheral vasodilatation in healthy individuals

    Article • Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy, June 2013, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  36. Erratum

    Article • Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy, April 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  37. Inspiratory muscle training in heart disease and heart failure: a review of the literature with a focus on method of training and outcomes

    Article • Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy, February 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  38. Inspiratory Loading and Lactate Clearance after Exercise

    Article • Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, January 2013, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa, Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  39. Noninvasive Ventilation Improves the Cardiovascular Response and Fatigability During Resistance Exercise in Patients With Heart Failure

    Article • Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention, January 2013, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  40. Exercise tolerance with helium-hyperoxiaversushyperoxia in hypoxaemic patients with COPD

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, November 2012, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa, Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  41. Addition of tiotropium to formoterol improves inspiratory muscle strength after exercise in COPD

    Article • Respiratory Medicine, October 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa, Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  42. The contribution of inspiratory muscles function to exercise limitation in heart failure: pathophysiological mechanisms

    Article • Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy, August 2012, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa, Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  43. Effect of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation on muscle metaboreflex in healthy young and older subjects

    Article • European Journal of Applied Physiology and Occupational Physiology, July 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  44. Bronchodilators accelerate the dynamics of muscle O2 delivery and utilisation during exercise in COPD

    Article • Thorax, July 2010, BMJ

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  45. Effects of hyperoxia on the dynamics of skeletal muscle oxygenation at the onset of heavy-intensity exercise in patients with COPD

    Article • Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology, June 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  46. Addition of inspiratory muscle training to aerobic training improves cardiorespiratory responses to exercise in patients with heart failure and inspiratory muscle weakness

    Article • American Heart Journal, November 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa, Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  47. Inspiratory Muscle Training Improves Oxygen Uptake Efficiency Slope in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure

    Article • Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention, November 2009, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  48. Inspiratory Muscle Strength as a Determinant of Functional Capacity Early After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

    Article • Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, October 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa, Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  49. Heliox Improves Oxygen Delivery and Utilization during Dynamic Exercise in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

    Article • American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, June 2009, American Thoracic Society

    Dr Fernando Diefenthaeler, Marco Vaz, Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  50. Respiratory muscle function and exercise intolerance in heart failure

    Article • Current Heart Failure Reports, May 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa, Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  51. Inspiratory resistive loading after all-out exercise improves subsequent performance

    Article • European Journal of Applied Physiology and Occupational Physiology, March 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa, Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  52. Reply

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, December 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa, Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  53. Kinetics of muscle deoxygenation are accelerated at the onset of heavy-intensity exercise in patients with COPD: relationship to central cardiovascular dynamics

    Article • Journal of Applied Physiology, May 2008, American Physiological Society

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  54. Inspiratory Muscle Training Improves Blood Flow to Resting and Exercising Limbs in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, April 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  55. Blood Lactate during Recovery from Intense Exercise

    Article • Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, January 2008, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa, Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  56. Attenuation of Muscle Metaboreflex in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

    Article • Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, January 2008, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa, Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  57. Muscle metaboreflex contribution to resting limb haemodynamic control is preserved in older subjects

    Article • September 2007, Wiley

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  58. Beyond Peak Oxygen Uptake

    Article • Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation, March 2006, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa

  59. Inspiratory Muscle Training in Patients With Heart Failure and Inspiratory Muscle Weakness

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, February 2006, Elsevier

    Dr Gaspar R Chiappa