Abstract Introduction: This study is relevant insofar since it provides information on the elements that interfere in the level of physical activity of the elderly that attend the Fitness zone. Objective: Identifying the level of physical activity and its associated factors related to the elderly who...
Abstract Introduction: Physiological responses to the 6-min walk test (6MWT) have been increasingly evaluated in patients with cardiopulmonary diseases. However, previous studies did not include healthy persons. Objective: To evaluate the intensity of 6MWT, to develop a series of predictive equations f...
Abstract Introduction: Functional disability is common in patients with chronic kidney disease, especially in those on hemodialysis. Muscle strength can be evaluated by a dynamometer; however, no study using this technique on the quadriceps of patients undergoing hemodialysis was found in literature. ...
Este estudio tiene por objetivo valorar el nivel de evidencia científica que existe sobre los beneficios del ejercicio físico a corto y largo plazo para la salud de la población. Las Enfermedades Crónicas No Transmisibles (ECNT) son enfermedades de larga duración cuya evolución es generalmente lent...
ABSTRACT The left ventricular noncompaction is a congenital cardiomyopathy characterized by the presence of abnormal trabeculations in the left ventricle. The present study describes the case of a 14-year-old female Para athlete, who plays goalball. She was asymptomatic, with history of congenital nystag...
OBJECTIVES: Psychiatric depression disorder is common in patients with systolic congestive heart failure (HF), and both conditions share underlying pathophysiological mechanisms. The incidence rate of depression disorder has clearly increased with the increase in HF manifestations in recent decades. Depr...
Coutinho, Ricardo Quental;
Montarroyos, Ulisses Ramos;
de Barros, Isly Maria Lucena;
Guimarães, Maria José Bezerra;
Costa, Laura Olinda Bregieiro Fernandes;
de Lima Medeiros, Ana Kelley;
de Fátima Monteiro, Maria;
de Novaes Lima Ferreira, Moacir;
Chalela, William Azem;
Pedrosa, Rodrigo.
OBJECTIVES: To estimate the prevalence of exercise testing alterations in middle-aged women without symptoms of heart disease and to verify the associations of functional capacity and heart rate behavior during and after exercise with cardiovascular risk factors. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was con...
ABSTRACT Objective: In order to understand the experiences of women with breast cancer managing fatigue due to chemotherapy with the use of non-pharmacological strategies. Methods: Explanatory study, qualitative, with theoretical reference of medical anthropology and resources of the ethnographic met...
Resumo Iniciativas de promoção de atividade física têm sido apontadas como relevantes na promoção da saúde. O município de Recife, Pernambuco, idealizou e implantou em 2002 política dessa natureza, denominada Programa Academia da Cidade (PAC). A sustentabilidade de intervenções de promoção d...
Promoción de la Salud,
50207,
Ejercicio Físico,
Indicadores de Desarrollo Sostenible,
Evaluación en Salud,
Análisis y Desempeño de Tareas,
Inversiones en Salud,
Planes y Programas de Salud,
Gestión en Salud,
Política de Salud,
Brasil,
Investigación Cualitativa
O objetivo foi descrever o conhecimento de programas públicos de atividade física, a prática de atividade física em programas públicos e as barreiras relacionadas à não participação nestes programas de uma amostra representativa nacional, segundo o sexo, idade, cor da pele, renda, Unidades da Fe...
Brasil,
Estudios Transversales,
Etnicidad,
Ejercicio Físico,
Salud de la Familia,
Conocimientos, Actitudes y Práctica en Salud,
Promoción de la Salud/métodos,
Promoción de la Salud/estadística & datos numéricos,
Encuestas Epidemiológicas,
Educación del Paciente como Asunto,
Práctica de Salud Pública,
Sector Público,
Características de la Residencia,
Factores Socioeconómicos
