Although malnutrition and risk of falls in the elderly have increased in recent years, uncertainties exist as to whether these conditions are associated after controlling for sociodemographic variables, body composition, metabolic condition, and Alzheimer’s disease (AD)...
Anciano/fisiología,
Accidentes por Caídas/prevención & control,
Composición Corporal/fisiología,
Estado Nutricional/fisiología,
Demencia/complicaciones,
Nutricion del Anciano,
Desnutrición/complicaciones,
Metabolismo/fisiología,
Envejecimiento/fisiología,
Enfermedad de Alzheimer/diagnóstico,
Enfermedad de Alzheimer/metabolismo,
Enfermedad de Alzheimer/complicaciones
ABSTRACT Objective: To characterize metabolic control and verify whether it has any relation with socioeconomic, demographic, and body composition variables in children and adolescents with phenylketonuria (PKU) diagnosed in the neonatal period. Methods: This cohort study collected retrospective data...
Antropometría/métodos,
Composición Corporal/fisiología,
Estudios de Casos y Controles,
Estudios de Cohortes,
Demografía,
Errores Innatos del Metabolismo/sangre,
Errores Innatos del Metabolismo/diagnóstico,
Errores Innatos del Metabolismo/epidemiología,
Estado Nutricional,
Sobrepeso/epidemiología,
Fenilalanina/sangre,
Fenilcetonurias/diagnóstico,
Fenilcetonurias/epidemiología,
Fenilcetonurias/metabolismo,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Factores Socioeconómicos
ABSTRACT The present study aimed to check if there is an association between fitness performance variables and to analyze the variation of fitness levels between playing positions university soccer players. Twenty university soccer players were selected (20.95 ± 1.84 years; 71.60 ± 11.65 kg; 176.85 ± ...
Deportes/educación,
Aceleración,
Aptitud Física/fisiología,
Composición Corporal/fisiología,
Rendimiento Físico Funcional,
Estudios Transversales/métodos,
Fútbol/fisiología,
Universidades,
Atletas/educación,
Mediciones de Caudal de Flujo,
Tutoría/métodos
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the impact of low to moderate aerobic exercise and ovariectomy on body composition and food consumption in female rats. Methods Forty adult Wistar female rats (age: 23 weeks; body weight: 275.2±3.6g; mean±SEM) were divided into 4 groups (n=10): laparotomy-sedentary; lap...
Hussain, Syed Makhdoom;
Bashir, Maria;
Nasir, Shabab;
Shah, Syed Zakir Hussain;
Aslam, Nosheen;
Shahzad, Muhammad Mudassar;
Ahsan, Shimron;
Hanif, Saba;
Hussain, Majid;
Ahmad, Nisar.
Abstract Plant based protein sources are one of the best, cost effective and easily available protein sources being used in fish feed. But due to a lower number of micro-biota in fish gut plant meal based diets cannot be digested and absorbed well in fish body. Probiotics were supplemented at 0, 1, 2, 3,...
INTRODUCCIÓN: La etapa prepuberal es un periodo crítico del desarrollo de la grasa corporal, en el cual la leptina y la resistencia a la insulina han sido asociados, sin embargo, hay pocos estudios en prepúberes normo- peso. OBJETIVO: Evaluar la relación de leptina con composición corporal y resiste...
Composición Corporal/fisiología,
Resistencia a la Insulina/fisiología,
Leptina/sangre,
Caracteres Sexuales,
Adiposidad/fisiología,
Glucemia/fisiología,
Estatura,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Peso Corporal/fisiología,
Estudios Transversales,
Peso Corporal Ideal,
Insulina/sangre,
Factores Sexuales
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE We investigated the associations between objectively assessed sedentary behavior (SB) and moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) and body composition variables among a representative sample of Brazilian adults. METHODS Using an accelerometer, SB and MVPA were monitored for at...
Rosado, Joana;
Duarte, João P;
Sousa-e-Silva, Paulo;
Costa, Daniela C;
Martinho, Diogo V;
Valente-dos-Santos, João;
Rama, Luís M;
Tavares, Óscar M;
Conde, Jorge;
Castanheira, Joaquim;
Soles-Gonçalves, Rui;
Courteix, Daniel;
Coelho-e-Silva, Manuel J.
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE The current study aimed to examine the body composition of adult male ultra-trail runners (UTR) according to their level of participation (regional UTR-R, vs. national UTR-N). METHODS The sample was composed of 44 adult male UTR (aged 36.5±7.2 years; UTR-R: n=25; UTR-N: n=19). Body...
Absorciometría de Fotón,
Antropometría,
Rendimiento Atlético/fisiología,
Composición Corporal/fisiología,
Impedancia Eléctrica,
Pletismografía/métodos,
Valores de Referencia,
Carrera/fisiología,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Factores de Tiempo,
Atletas
Abstract Objective To determine the average body composition (percentage of body fat), the anthropometric markers, and the intensity of clinical pain in women with a clinical diagnosis of chronic pelvic pain (CPP) secondary to endometriosis. Methods A case-control study performed with 91 women, 46 of...
Ansiedad,
Composición Corporal/fisiología,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Estudios de Casos y Controles,
Dolor Crónico/etiología,
Depresión,
Endometriosis/complicaciones,
Endometriosis/epidemiología,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Dimensión del Dolor,
Dolor Pélvico/etiología
Abstract Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of various forms of physical activity (PA) among female students in physical education (PE) programs offered by universities in Poland, Hungary, and the United Kingdom. Methods: Two hundred full-time female university students (mean age: 19...