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Enfermedad de Osgood-Schlatter en un adolescente deportista: Caso clínico

Arch. argent. pediatr; 115 (6), 2017
El dolor de rodilla es uno de los síntomas musculoesqueléticos más frecuentes en jóvenes físicamente activos y aparece, sobre todo, en adolescentes varones. Dentro del diagnóstico diferencial, hay que considerar entidades habituales de diagnóstico clínico, como la osteocondrosis apofisaria, y tam...

Evaluación de las barreras para la práctica de actividad física y deportiva en los adolescentes españoles

Rev. salud pública; 19 (6), 2017
RESUMEN Objetivo Identificar cuáles son las barreras que perciben los adolescentes para practicar actividad física en su tiempo libre. Método Se siguió una metodología cuantitativa de corte descriptivo. La muestra estuvo formada por 324 estudiantes (54,3 % chicas y 45,7 % chicos) de Educación Sec...

Association between active commuting and elevated blood pressure in adolescents

Einstein (Säo Paulo); 15 (4), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the association between active commuting and blood pressure in adolescents. Methods: This is a cross-sectional study with high school students from public education network in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Data from 6039 students (14 to 19 years) were collected using a...

Medical irehab shoulder rotator cuff: una app para ayudar en los procesos de rehabilitación

Medical iRehab Shoulder Rotator Cuff es una aplicación móvil desarrollada por un médico deportivo y entrenador de atletismo, que proporciona muchos ejercicios y terapias con el objetivo de mejorar los procesos de rehabilitación tras lesiones del manguito de los rotadores. Estas lesiones son comunes e...

Involvement of rest diastolic arterial pressure in autonomic heart rate recovery from exercise in normotensive men

OBJECTIVE: Rest arterial pressure has been shown to be associated with cardiovascular mortality. Autonomic heart rate control during recovery from exercise is estimated to detect changes in cardiovascular system, which may lead to cardiovascular diseases. We assessed the involvement of rest diastolic art...

Running economy in elite soccer and futsal players: differences among positions on the field

OBJECTIVE: To determine running economy in a large sample of elite soccer and futsal players to obtain benchmarks in different positions. METHODS: Running Economy is the energy demand at a submaximal running velocity. Players were divided into 6 subgroups. Soccer: defenders, midfielders, and strikers; f...

Health and leisure of workers of day and night shifts

Cienc. Trab; 19 (60), 2017
OBJECTIVE: To analyze differences in health, leisure and work accord ing to work shift in industry workers of Florianopolis, Brazil. METHOD: participants were 885 workers on fixed work shift (649 of the gen eral shift, 101 of the 1st shift, 84 of the 2nd shift and 51 of the 3rd shift). Health was inve...

Asociación entre variables antropométricas y actividad física en personal administrativo perteneciente a una institución de educación superior en Colombia

Cienc. Trab; 19 (60), 2017
RESUMEN: 20. La actividad física está fuertemente ligada al desarrollo y manteni miento de la composición corporal de las personas. El objetivo de este estudio fue analizar la asociación entre la actividad física y variables antropométricas de trabajadores de una universidad en Colombia. Participar...

A interdisciplinaridade como estratégia na prevenção da hipertensão arterial sistêmica em crianças: uma revisão sistemática

Resumo Foram avaliadas, sistematicamente, pesquisas que desenvolveram ações interdisciplinares em escolas, visando modificar os níveis de pressão arterial ou o consumo de sal e/ou sódio por crianças. Foram incluídos estudos disponíveis nas bases de dados PubMed, ScienceDirect e Lilacs, associando...

Sedentary behavior based on screen time: prevalence and associated sociodemographic factors in adolescents

Abstract The aim of this study to estimate the prevalence of sedentary behavior based on screen time (≥ 2-hour day) and to identify the association with sociodemographic factors among adolescents in a city in southern Brazil. This is an epidemiological survey of school-based cross-sectional study w...