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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...

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...

Influencia de la actividad deportiva en el funcionamiento ejecutivo de los lóbulos frontales

Esta investigación tuvo como objetivo determinar la influencia de la práctica deportiva sobre el desempeño de las funciones ejecutivas y, a su vez, indagar si la ejecución individual y/o grupal del deporte establece diferencias en el desarrollo de estas habilidades cognitivas y las posibles relacione...

Riesgo de diabetes mellitus tipo 2, según el puntaje de riesgo Findrisc, en pacientes de consulta externa del Hospital Nacional de Jutiapa

Cienc. tecnol. salud; 9 (1), 2022

Estimated energy expenditure and training intensity in young female artistic gymnasts

Motriz (Online); 28 (), 2022
Abstract Aim: This study determined the energy expenditure and effort intensity of athletes during women's artistic gymnastics training sessions. Methods: Ten gymnasts (age 10.9 ± 1.7 years) performed a test to estimate the maximum rate of oxygen uptake (VO2max), during which the maximum heart rate (H...

Heart rate profile and heart rate variability in volleyball athletes: a systematic review with meta-analyses

Motriz (Online); 28 (), 2022
Abstract Background: Physiological parameters can be objectively measured for controlling and quantifying physical activity levels. Aims: This study aimed to systematically review the literature on volleyball athletes' profile regarding heart rate (HR) and HR variability (HRV). Methods: PubMed, Scopus...

Determination of somatotype and physical activity level in frailty older adults

Motriz (Online); 28 (spe2), 2022
Abstract Aim: To determine the somatotype profile and level of physical activity in older adults. Methods: Seventy-two older adults were divided into two groups: frail (F = 33) and non-frail (NF = 39). Frailty status was determined using the Tilburg Frailty Indicator (TFI), somatotype using the Heath a...

Cardiovascular physiology and autonomic heart control principles: the use of a station rotation strategy to recall basic cardiovascular knowledge among exercise science students

Motriz (Online); 28 (), 2022
Abstract Aim: Cardiovascular physiology learned by exercise science students is often quickly forgotten. We tested whether a state rotation model would help students to recall key principles of Cardiovascular Physiology (CV). Methods: Seventy-one undergraduate students enrolled in the Exercise Physiolo...

Cardiovascular exercise and motor learning in non-disabled individuals: A systematic review with a behavioral emphasis

Motriz (Online); 28 (), 2022
Abstract Aim: This systematic review aimed to investigate the acute effects of cardiovascular exercise on motor learning of non-disabled individuals. Methods: Forty studies were identified through database searching (PsycINFO, CENTRAL, Google Scholar, Scielo, and PUBMED). The studies demonstrated heter...