RESUMEN: ANTECEDENTES: La obesidad infantil es uno de los principales problemas de salud pública, y es el mejor predictor de obesidad adulta, que conlleva a futuras consecuencias, como enfermedades cardiovasculares. OBJETIVO: Este estudio pretende relacionar el estado nutricional de las madres con los f...
Background and Objectives: The search for simple and rapid screening indicators for metabolic syndrome (MS) is important due to its high frequency in the adult population. And this aspect is little explored in the rural Brazilian population. The objective of this study was to verify the relationship of M...
Aim: The aim of the study was to investigate perceived family cohesion and adaptability and its association with trauma, malocclusion and anthropometry in school adolescents. Methods: Cross-sectional study with a representative sample of 921 adolescents from 13 to 19 years old of both sexes, enrolled in ...
O Método Pilates (MP) se desenvolveu muito nos últimos anos, fazendo-se necessário compreender seus efeitos na composição corporal de seus praticantes. Objetivo: Avaliar e comparar o Índice de Massa Corporal (IMC) e a composição corporal de mulheres praticantes do MP de duas cidades do Estado do ...
El propósito del estudio fue analizar la dinámica de los cambios relacionados con la edad de las
estructuras craneofaciales de acuerdo con los parámetros antropométricos en hombres y mujeres
de 17 a 24 años, y determinar la correlación, definida por análisis antropométrico, entre las formas de mo...
Artigas-Arias, Macarena;
Olea, María Angélica;
San-Martín-Calísto, Yuri;
Huard, Nolberto;
Durán-Vejar, Fernanda;
Beltrán-Fuentes, Francisca;
Muñoz-Fernández, Aris;
Alegría-Molina, Andrea;
Sapunar, Jorge;
Salazar, Luis A;
Marzuca-Nassr, Gabriel Nasri.
SUMMARY: The aim of this study was to determine the effects of High-intensity interval training (HIIT) on the quality of life in healthy young people (YNG) and older adults (OLD)and its correlation with physical health status (anthropometric parameters and lower limb functionality) YNG (21 ? 2 years, BMI...
SUMMARY: High-intensity interval training (HIIT) is zed by achieving similar effects to conventional physical and physiological training in a shorter time, allowing its dissemination in the sports field. The present study was aimed to analyze the effects of a HIIT program on body composition and general ...
Abstract Objective: To estimate the accuracy of neck circumference measurement as a method of diagnosing excess weight of six and seven-year-old children. Methods: 1026 six and seven-year-old children were included and anthropometric data were collected using cut-off points for the Body Mass Index (BMI...
The restriction of sodium intake, one of the pillars of antihypertensive treatment, has been associated with the increase in cholesterol levels. Given this, we hypothesize that a sodium intake restriction may increase cholesterol levels in hypertensive women. The present study aimed to e...