OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of aerobic vs. anaerobic intense training sessions on biomarkers of oxidative stress. METHODS: The included sample comprised 18 junior male soccer players (18-21 years) during the intermediate season. Blood samples were obtained before (basel...
OBJECTIVE: Physical activity is a means of prevention of noncommunicable diseases. The level of physical activity of children is decreasing in Brazil, and this can increase the risks of diseases associated with sedentary lifestyles and obesity. METHOD: This is a school-based randomized controlled trial w...
ABSTRACT This study analyzed the relationship between patient characteristics, factors associated with Parkinson’s disease (PD), and physical activity level of individuals affected by the disease. Forty-six volunteers with mild-to-moderate idiopathic PD were assessed using sections II/III of the Un...
Objective. This cross sectional study aims to determine the effects of gender and parental perception of safety at school on children's physical activity (PA) levels. Materials and methods. Parents of school aged Mexican children residing in Guadalajara, Mexico City, and Puerto Vallarta, completed survey...
Abstract Objective To investigate the physical performance of Brazilian individuals older than 80 years with and without OD. Methods The sample consisted of 135 individuals (aged > 80 years) of both gender. Identification of osteopenia/osteoporosis was verified by Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry, and...
SUMMARY Objective: to evaluate the relationship between levels of physical activity, fatigue and quality of life (QOL) in women diagnosed with breast cancer. Methods: 215 women between the ages of 40 and 65 years were recruited at a cancer clinic. Physical activity levels were assessed by using the Int...
Neoplasias de la Mama/fisiopatología,
Neoplasias de la Mama/terapia,
Estudios Transversales,
Ejercicio Físico/fisiología,
Fatiga/fisiopatología,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Actividad Motora/fisiología,
Calidad de Vida,
Conducta Sedentaria,
Factores Socioeconómicos,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Factores de Tiempo
Esta revisão objetivou sistematizar as informações sobre a atividade física voluntária em roda de correr e sua relação com a neurogênese hipocampal na fase adulta. A pesquisa foi realizada na base de dados eletrônica US National Library of Medicine (PubMED). Foram incluídos artigos originais qu...
O objetivo do estudo foi comparar características sociodemográficas, percepção de uso dos equipamentos e prática de atividade física moderada a vigorosa (AFMV) entre frequentadores de duas Academias ao Ar Livre (AAL), em Florianópolis (SC), 2013. Entrevista estruturada foi realizada com 217 usuár...
The objective was to investigate the influence of two types of exercise intervention on physical fitness in elderly. The study included 17 older adults with mean age 65.8 years (± 2.88) divided into two groups, Program in Physical Exercises Health Unit (PEFUS, n = 8) and Adapted Volleyball (n = 9). Clas...
To evaluate the effect of resistance training periodization in the quality of life of people infected with HIV. Thirty HIV-infected people, sedentary and using antiretroviral therapy were randomly divided into two groups. The resistance training group (RT) participated in a 12-week exercise periodized pr...
