Reabilitação funcional a partir da terapia ocupacional em pessoas com síndrome de Guillain-Barré: uma revisão de escopo

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https://doi.org/10.20453/rhr.v8i2.7569

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síndrome de Guillain-Barré, terapia ocupacional, reabilitação, funcionalidade, participação social

Resumo

O objetivo desta revisão é analisar e sintetizar a evidência científica recente sobre as intervenções de terapia ocupacional na reabilitação de pessoas com síndrome de Guillain-Barré. Foi realizada uma revisão de escopo fundamentada na diretriz PRISMA-ScR. A busca bibliográfica foi conduzida nas bases de dados PubMed/MEDLINE, Scopus e Web of Science Core Collection, abrangendo estudos publicados entre 2023 e 2025. Foram incluídas pesquisas que abordassem processos de reabilitação ou intervenções de terapia ocupacional em população diagnosticada com síndrome de Guillain-Barré, por meio de uma síntese qualitativa narrativa. Foram identificados nove estudos, com predominância de delineamentos descritivos e relatos de caso. Os achados revelam que a terapia ocupacional é integrada principalmente nas fases subaguda e crônica do processo reabilitador. As intervenções concentraram-se no treinamento em atividades da vida diária, na funcionalidade dos membros superiores, na adaptação do ambiente e na reinserção social. Os achados evidenciam um predomínio de delineamentos descritivos e relatos de caso. Conclui-se que, embora a terapia ocupacional realize contribuições relevantes na reabilitação funcional de pessoas com síndrome de Guillain-Barré, a evidência científica ainda é limitada. Consequentemente, faz-se necessário fortalecer a pesquisa futura por meio de estudos com maior rigor metodológico.

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Biografia do Autor

Pía Francesca González Gómez, Departamento de Salud, Universidad de Los Lagos

Terapeuta Ocupacional, acadêmica e pesquisadora da Universidade de Los Lagos (Chile), cujo trabalho se concentra na reabilitação funcional de pessoas com condições neurológicas. Seu trabalho se destaca pela pesquisa e síntese de evidência científica sobre intervenções em pacientes com Síndrome de Guillain-Barré, focando na recuperação da funcionalidade dos membros superiores, na adaptação do ambiente e na reintegração social. Por meio de sua produção acadêmica, busca fortalecer o rigor metodológico da disciplina e posicionar o papel fundamental da Terapia Ocupacional em equipes de reabilitação multidisciplinares.

Francisco José Kroff Trujillo, Universidad de Los Lagos, Departamento de Ciencias de la Ingeniería. Los Lagos, Chile.

   

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2025-12-31

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González Gómez, P. F. D., & Kroff Trujillo, F. J. (2025). Reabilitação funcional a partir da terapia ocupacional em pessoas com síndrome de Guillain-Barré: uma revisão de escopo. Revista Herediana De Rehabilitación, 8(2), e7569. https://doi.org/10.20453/rhr.v8i2.7569

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