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Prevalência de diabéticos, hipertensos e atividade física em Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul

J. nurs. health; 12 (1), 2022
Objetivo: identificar a prevalência de diabéticos e hipertensos, a partir dos 18 anos, de acordo com perfil sociodemográfico e de prática de atividade física, no município de Porto Alegre, capital do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul. Método: estudo com dados da Vigilância de Fatores de Risco e proteç...

Terapia de balón para manejo del dolor y sus efectos en el parto
Balloon therapy for pain management and its effects in childbirth

Alerta (San Salvador); 5 (1), 2022
La terapia de balón, también conocida como esferodinamia, es un ejercicio que estira y relaja los músculos pélvicos al usar una pelota suiza, que, al ser incorporada al trabajo de parto, reduce la duración de su primera fase y disminuye el dolor. El objetivo de la revisión es describir su aplicaci...

Atividade física na gravidez e seu efeito sobre os parâmetros relacionados ao peso: um estudo piloto randomizado e controlado

Rev. Pesqui. Fisioter; 12 (1), 2022
INTRODUÇÃO: O declínio no nível de atividade física durante a gravidez está relacionado a várias complicações relacionadas à gravidez. Portanto, a atividade física regular durante a gravidez tem um papel importante na manutenção da boa saúde reprodutiva e de um estilo de vida saudável. OBJ...

Does range of motion measurement and reference values differ?: a multi-centered study

Acta sci., Health sci; 44 (), 2022
This study is aimed to estimate and measure reference values in the normal range of motion of extremity joints in females and to provide a database for the assessment of impairments related to the mobility of the joints. This observational cross-sectional study was conducted at seven major educational in...

Factors associated with urinary incontinence in volleyball athletes: a cross-sectional study

Acta sci., Health sci; 44 (), 2022
The article has the purpose of identify the factors associated with the occurrence of urinary incontinence (UI) among volleyball athletes. This is a cross-sectional study conducted with female athletes of court volleyball. An interview was conducted to identify the factors associated with UI. The presenc...

Tracking of physical activity and sedentary behavior of adolescents in different domains

Acta sci., Health sci; 44 (), 2022
This study aimed to verify the tracking of physical activity and sedentary behavior in different domains during adolescence. This longitudinal study involved 265 subjects (boys: 52.8%) with an initial mean age of 13.9 (± 1.2) years. Physical activity and sedentary behavior were verified usi...

Fluid intake, hydration status and body mass changes in U-15 judo athletes during a training day

Acta sci., Health sci; 44 (), 2022
Despite numerous studies related to dehydration there is still a lack of scientific literature presenting hydration status and fluid intake of judo athletes during different periods. Therefore, the aim of this study was to investigate, fluid intake, hydration status and body weight changes of...

Nutrition, physical activity and psychological status during lockdown due to Covid-19

Acta sci., Health sci; 44 (), 2022
Aim of the present study was to assess physical activity, nutrition and psychological status of the population during lockdown due to covid-19. Online survey was conductedamong 534 participants within the age range of 16-78 years using convenient sampling. Participantsfrom varied ...

Quality of life of elderly in a long-stay care facility in the city of Teresina-PI

Acta sci., Health sci; 44 (), 2022
The purposeof this research was to evaluate the quality of life of elderly people in a Long-Stay Care Facility for the Elderly (ILPI) in the city of Teresina. This is a descriptive and exploratory study with a quantitative methodology. Data collection was carried out between March and April 20...

The importance of environments and surfaces hygienization in pandemic times (Covid-19): a microbiological analysis in places for physical activity practice

Acta sci., Health sci; 44 (), 2022
The objective of this study was to analyse microbiological organisms in different locations and regions for physical activity in the city of João Pessoa, Brazil. Samples were collected on various objects used, such as: mattresses, drinking fountains, gloves, cell phones and others. The s...