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Changes in endothelial cell-derived extracellular vesicles after acute exercise in patients with COPD: a pilot study

J. bras. pneumol; 46 (5), 2020

Attitudinal, conceptual, and procedural dimensions of the knowledge of trail guides in national parks

Motriz (Online); 26 (1), 2020
Abstract Aim: This study aimed to present the conceptual, procedural, and attitudinal knowledge of the trail guides (TG) in the Serra da Capivara National Park (SCNP) and Caparaó National Park (CNP). Results: Seventy-nine TGs participated in this descriptive-exploratory research, with a qualitative ap...

Lifestyle of school-aged children with and without developmental coordination disorder

Motriz (Online); 26 (1), 2020
Abstract Aim: To analyze the association between lifestyle and signs of DCD in children aged 7 to 10. Methods: A total of 93 schoolchildren aged 7 to 10 were recruited for this study. Developmental Coordination Disorder Questionnaire (DCDQ), Movement Assessment Battery for Children - Second edition (MA...

Lifestyle behaviors changes during the COVID-19 pandemic quarantine among 6, 881 Brazilian adults with depression and 35,143 without depression

Ciênc. Saúde Colet. (Impr.); 25 (supl.2), 2020
Abstract Our aim was to analyze the association between previously diagnosed lifetime depression and changes in physical activity (PA), TV-viewing, consumption of fruits and vegetables as well as frequency of ultra-processed food (UPF) consumption. Data of 41,923 Brazilian adults (6,881 with depression a...

Physical activity in periods of social distancing due to COVID-19: a cross-sectional survey

Ciênc. Saúde Colet. (Impr.); 25 (supl.2), 2020
Abstract Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior are associated with poor physical and mental health. The article aims to assess the changes in the habits of the Brazilian participants engaged in physical activities in relation to their practices, due the measures of social distancing during the COVID...

Crecimiento y maduración biológica asociados al desempeño físico del joven atleta
Biological growth and maturation associated with physical performance of the young athlete

An. venez. nutr; 33 (1), 2020
El análisis de la interfase entre función orgánica y física tiene una raíz histórica de larga data por parte de los especialistas en morfología humana en el campo de la salud y ciencias del deporte. En la actualidad cuando en décadas recientes se ha incrementado el descenso de la edad de los part...

Negociando limites, manejando excessos: vivências cotidianas de um grupo de fisiculturistas

O estudo buscou compreender as vivências corporais cotidianas de um grupo de atletas de fisiculturismo das cidades de Petrolina/PE e Juazeiro/BA. Foram entrevistados 10 fisiculturistas, nove homens e uma mulher. Também foi utilizada, como recurso complementar, a observação participante, adotada duran...

Fisiología del ejercicio en la práctica de la vocología colombiana: una necesidad

En los últimos años, la vocología ha prestado un interés particular a la investigación y aplicación clínica de principios –basados en la ciencia– que permitan maximizar el aprendizaje y el control motor asociados al funcionamiento de la voz. El proceso de producción vocal ocurre gracias a la ...

The beneficial effects of a water-based aerobic exercise session on the blood lipids of women with dyslipidemia are independent of their training status

Clinics; 75 (), 2020
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the acute effects of a session of water-based aerobic exercise on the blood lipid levels of women with dyslipidemia and to compare these results according to their training status. METHOD: Fourteen premenopausal women with dyslipidemia, aged 40-50 years, participated in two water...

Effectiveness of Tai chi exercise on overall quality of life and its physical and psychological components among older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 53 (10), 2020
With the aging of the world's population, the quality of life of older adults is becoming more important. There are many studies on the use of Tai chi exercise, a popular form of mind-body exercise practiced by older adults. However, the effectiveness of Tai chi exercise on the quality of life of older a...