Results: 57

Incentivo à ciclomobilidade em Curitiba-PR: desenvolvimento do modelo lógico dos programas Pedala Curitiba e CicloLazer

O objetivo deste estudo foi desenvolver o modelo lógico dos programas Pedala Curitiba e Ciclolazer da cidade de Curitiba, PR. Foi empregada uma abordagem mista de métodos de pesquisa para obter e analisar informações sobre os programas. Foram conduzidas entrevistas com 32 profissionais, antigos e at...

Quantitative and qualitative aspects of barriers to bicycle use for adults from Curitiba, Brazil

Abstract The implementation of bicycling promotion programs should consider the barriers to this behavior. The aim of this study was to quantitative and qualitatively characterize barriers to leisure and commuting bicycle use for adults from Curitiba, Brazil. The first phase comprised a cross-sectional h...

Characteristics of the environmental microscale and walking and bicycling for transportation among adults in Curitiba, Paraná State, Brazil

The aim of this study was to analyze the association between the characteristics of the built and social and environmental microscale and walking and bicycling for transportation in adults in Curitiba, Paraná State, Brazil. A cross-sectional study was performed in 2009 with a household survey that inclu...

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...

Refining Music Tempo For An Ergogenic Effect On Stationary Cycling Exercise1

Pensar mov; 15 (2), 2017
Abstract Aburto-Corona, J. & Aragón-Vargas, L.F. (2017). Refining music tempo for an ergogenic effect on stationary cycling exercise. PENSAR EN MOVIMIENTO: Revista de Ciencias del Ejercicio y la Salud, 15(2), 1-12. The effect of music on exercise performance has been studied from many perspectives, ...

Refinando el tempo de la música para un efecto ergogénico durante el ejercicio de ciclismo estacionario 1

Pensar mov; 15 (2), 2017
Resumen Aburto-Corona, J. y Aragón-Vargas, L.F. (2017). Refinando el tempo de la música para un efecto ergogénico durante el ejercicio de ciclismo estacionario. PENSAR EN MOVIMIENTO: Revista de Ciencias del Ejercicio y la Salud, 15(2), 13-25. El efecto de la música durante el ejercicio ha sido estudi...

Efectos agudos del ciclismo indoor en la presión inspiratoria máxima (PIMax) y la presión espiratoria máxima (PEMax) de adultos activos

Objetivo: verificar el efecto agudo del ciclismo indoor en el PIM y la PEM. Método: estudio experimental con muestra de 10 sujetos, de sexo masculino, de 20 a 30 años, practicantes de entrenamiento de ciclismo indoor durante al menos ocho semanas, con una frecuencia semanal de dos a tres veces. Las var...

Mayores niveles de transporte activo se asocian a un menor nivel de adiposidad y menor riesgo de obesidad: resultados de la Encuesta Nacional de Salud 2009-2010

Rev. méd. Chile; 145 (7), 2017
Background: Active commuting is associated with a lower risk for obesity in developed countries. Aim: To investigate the association between active commuting and obesity risk in Chile. Material and Methods: Active commuting was measured using the Global Physical Activity Questionnaire (GPAQ v2) in 5,29...

Can disordered eating behaviors reduce maximum oxygen consumption in road cyclists?

Abstract The aim of this study was to compare the maximum oxygen consumption (VO2max) between road cyclists with and without risk for eating disorders. The sample was composed of 43 cyclists aged 18-25 years, participants of the road cycling championship of the State of Pernambuco. VO2max was measured by...

Estudio de percepciones sobre la salud en usuarios de la bicicleta como medio de transporte

Salud colect; 13 (2), 2017
RESUMEN El desarrollo de políticas de promoción específicas en algunas ciudades de España en los últimos años ha propiciado un mayor uso de la bicicleta como medio de transporte. En el caso de la ciudad de Sevilla, los desplazamientos diarios en este vehículo dentro del área metropolitana han pas...