Sardeli, Amanda V;
Gáspari, Arthur F;
Santos, Wellington M. dos;
Moraes, Daisa Fabiele G;
Gadelha, Victor B;
Santos, Lucas do C;
Ferreira, Marina Lívia V;
Prudêncio, Simara Maria de J;
Bonfante, Ivan Luiz P;
Rodrigues, Bruno;
Cavaglieri, Cláudia Regina;
Fernhall, Bo;
Chacon-Mikahil, Mara Patrícia T.
This article is a methodological description of a randomized clinical trial (ClinicalTrials.gov U1111-1181-4455) aiming to evaluate the time-course (monthly) and associations between blood pressure changes and other health-related adaptations in response to exercise training in hypertensive elderly. Met...
This study tested whether performing exergames with and without additional external load could induce to different internal load demand for young adults.
Methods:
Fifteen young women (24.4 ± 4.06 years) participated in the study. Electromyography (EMG) activity, heart rate (HR) and overall and local r...
ABSTRACT Objective: The study aimed to determine the factors associated with health-related quality of life (HRQL) in ambulatory chronic stroke survivors. Methods: Baseline data from a randomized controlled trial (RCT) done to determine the effects of aerobic exercise on HRQL were analysed. The Medical...
ABSTRACT Objective: To determine physical activity levels of community dwelling persons with spinal cord injury (SCI) who received inpatient rehabilitation at the Sir John Golding Rehabilitation Centre (SJGRC). This study also explored the perceived barriers to exercise and the development of secondary ...
ABSTRACT Healthy, active ageing is an important public health goal, which is supported by appropriate, specific, targeted physical activity. Many physiological changes to the cardiovascular and musculoskeletal system may lead to a decline in strength, fitness and resilience as the human body ages. Exerci...
OBJECTIVE: Aging is progressive, and its effects on the respiratory system include changes in the composition of the connective tissues of the lung that influence thoracic and lung compliance. The Powerbreathe® K5 is a device used for inspiratory muscle training with resistance adapted to the level of t...
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To assess the prevalence and correlates of insufficient physical activity in adolescents in Peru. METHODS We used a self-administered questionnaire developed from Global school-based Student Health Survey to collect information from secondary school students in North Lima and Callao ...
Conducta del Adolescente,
Estudios Transversales,
Ejercicio Físico/fisiología,
Conducta Alimentaria,
Encuestas Epidemiológicas,
Estilo de Vida,
Actividad Motora/fisiología,
Sobrepeso/epidemiología,
Perú/epidemiología,
Factores de Riesgo,
Instituciones Académicas,
Conducta Sedentaria,
Factores Sexuales,
Factores Socioeconómicos,
Estudiantes
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To analyze if the burden of ischemic heart disease mortality trend attributed to physical inactivity in Brazil differs from the global estimates. METHODS Databases from the Global Burden of Disease Study for Brazil, Brazilian states, and global information were used. We estimated t...
Distribución por Edad,
Factores de Edad,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Causas de Muerte/tendencias,
Ejercicio Físico,
Carga Global de Enfermedades/tendencias,
Conductas de Riesgo para la Salud,
Renta,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Isquemia Miocárdica/etiología,
Isquemia Miocárdica/mortalidad,
Medición de Riesgo/métodos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Conducta Sedentaria,
Distribución por Sexo,
Factores Sexuales,
Factores de Tiempo
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To examine the effect of the promotion of physical activity during recess on the levels of physical activity, sedentary behaviors, and adiposity of Colombian students. METHODS Three schools were randomly selected by an intervention group in Bogotá, Colombia, in 2013: Intervention ...
Adiposidad,
Análisis de Varianza,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Colombia,
Ejercicio Físico/fisiología,
Conductas Relacionadas con la Salud,
Promoción de la Salud/métodos,
Promoción de la Salud/estadística & datos numéricos,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Conducta Sedentaria,
Estudiantes/estadística & datos numéricos,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Envío de Mensajes de Texto,
Factores de Tiempo
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether weight loss in women with morbid obesity subjected to bariatric surgery alters lung function, respiratory muscle strength, functional capacity and the level of habitual physical activity and to investigate the relationship between these variables and changes in both body c...
Antropometría,
Cirugía Bariátrica/métodos,
Composición Corporal/fisiología,
Ejercicio Físico/fisiología,
Pulmón/fisiopatología,
Fuerza Muscular/fisiología,
Obesidad Mórbida/fisiopatología,
Obesidad Mórbida/cirugía,
Periodo Posoperatorio,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Pruebas de Función Respiratoria/métodos,
Músculos Respiratorios/fisiopatología,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Factores de Tiempo,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Prueba de Paso,
Pérdida de Peso/fisiología
