Introdução: Práticas alimentares inadequadas associadas a um nível de atividade física insuficiente acarretam maior risco de manifestação precoce de doenças crônicas não transmissíveis. Objetivo: Analisar padrão de consumo de determinados alimentos saudáveis e nível de atividade física de ...
Em um contexto de transição demográfica e epidemiológica, a expectativa de vida do brasileiro nunca foi tão elevada. Fatores como qualidade de vida, práticas de lazer, atividade física e o exercício da sexualidade devem ser orientados e estimulados para um envelhecimento ativo e saudável. O obje...
As úlceras vasculogênicas são tidas como um problema grave, mundial, sendo responsáveis por altos índices de morbimortalidade e causando significante impacto social e econômico, devido a sua natureza recorrente e ao longo tempo decorrido entre a abertura da ferida e sua cicatrização. Caracterizam...
Úlcera Varicosa/enfermería,
Calidad de Vida,
Adaptación Psicológica,
Factores Sociales,
Investigación Cualitativa,
Úlcera Varicosa/terapia,
Úlcera Varicosa/psicología,
Espiritualidad,
Ejercicio Físico,
Estilo de Vida,
Relaciones Interpersonales
AIMS: To compare the profile of adults attended at primary care level of the Brazilian National Health System according to occurrence of T2DM during 18 months of follow-up.
METHOD: Longitudinal study carried out with 316 adults. T2DM and PA were assessed by questionnaires. Measurements of weight, height ...
AIMS :to compare the influence of menopause on body fat, induced by a physical training program.
METHODS: Twenty-one sedentary women, 10 postmenopausal (MN; 54.6 ± 5.1 years, 42.9 ± 4.1 % body fat) and 11 in the ovulatory state (OS; 35.1 ± 5.4 years, 44.1 ± 5.5 % body fat), performed a training progr...
AIM: The aim of this study was to describe the behavior of different cardiopulmonary variables in exercise session with constant running speed, corresponding to the intensity of ventilatory anaerobic threshold and identifying the steady state in a different level of performance. METHODS: A cross-sectiona...
AIM: This study aimed to identify the effects of aging and Alzheimer's disease (AD) on gait parameters after a four-month period and to investigate the effects of a four-month program of physical activity, with emphasis on the cognitive components of gait during single and dual task, in people with AD. ...
AIMS: (Stroke patients often present sensory-motor alterations and less aerobic capacity. Joint position sense, which is crucial for balance and gait control, is also affected in stroke patients). To compare the effect of two exercise training protocols (walking in deep water and on a treadmill) on the k...
Aim: We aimed to evaluate the effect of low and vigorous levels of physical activity in body composition, hemodynamics and autonomic modulation in subjects with Down syndrome (DS). METHODS: We evaluated 13 healthy subjects without DS (control group), 15 sedentary subjects with DS, (SED DS group), nine w...
Aims: This study is aimed at testing the acute melatonin administration (oral; 6 mg) on aerobic tolerance at cycloergometer and analyzing the consequences on biochemical and hematological parameters. Methods: The maximal aerobic capacity intensity (iMAC) at cycloergometer of eleven male healthy men (24....
