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Reduced naïve T cell numbers correlate with increased low-grade systemic inflammation during ageing and can be modulated by physical activity

Int. j. morphol; 39 (3), 2021
SUMMARY: Age-associated decline of immune system, termed immunosenescence, is characterized by low-grade systemic inflammation, known as inflammaging, together with T-cell functional dysregulation. Although affecting all individuals, different environmental as well genetic factors impinge on the individu...

La utilidad de los programas de ejercicios físicos para prevenir la fragilidad en el anciano

Medisur; 19 (3), 2021
RESUMEN La fragilidad es un estado de vulnerabilidad determinado por múltiples factores y está relacionado con el envejecimiento. Actualmente disponemos de escalas sencillas para su evaluación así como de programas de ejercicios físicos que pueden contribuir a reducir la prevalencia o severidad de l...

Reply to letter to editor: the dose-response phenomenon associated with strength training is independent of the volume of sets and repetitions per session

Rev. bras. med. esporte; 27 (2), 2021

Cardiac autonomic modulation response and functional capacity in older women

Rev. bras. med. esporte; 27 (2), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze cardiac autonomic modulation response and functional capacity in physically active older women. Methods: Seventy-five older women (60-70 years) from the community were divided into the following groups: sedentary (n=19), hydro-gymnastics (n=18), pilates (n=19), and dance ...

Are there differences between male and female badminton athletes in sleep, physical activity and sedentary time?

Rev. bras. med. esporte; 27 (2), 2021
ABSTRACT Introduction: High-performance athletes often undergo periods of exhaustive training and insufficient recovery, which can lead to decreased performance, but it is not clear whether there are any differences between the sexes in the level of habitual physical activity, sedentary time or sleep qu...

Aerobic and anaerobic exercise ability of athletes combined with balanced nutrition

Rev. bras. med. esporte; 27 (spe2), 2021
ABSTRACT Balanced nutrition is very important for athletes' health and competition performance, and balanced nutrition has become a hot topic in the sports industry. In this study, 30s anaerobic work test and maximal oxygen uptake test were used to test anaerobic exercise ability and aerobic exercise abi...

Oxigenación de músculos respiratorios y locomotores durante el test cardiopulmonar en pacientes con circulación de fontan: serie de casos

Rev. chil. cardiol; 40 (1), 2021
Resumen: Antecedentes: Los pacientes con circulación de Fontan (PCF) presentan limitación cardíaca durante el esfuerzo máximo lo que repercute en menor capacidad de ejercicio (VO2-peak). La rehabilitación cardiovascular (RC) revierte este desacondicionamiento, al aumentar el gasto cardíaco y difere...

Effects of water pilates on urinary loss, genital self-image and sexual function of elderly women

Acta sci., Health sci; 43 (), 2021
Descriptive, quasi experimental study with pre and post-test, which aimed to investigate the effects of Water Pilates (PA) on urinary incontinence, genital self-image and sexual function of elderly women. The sample consisted of seventeen elderly women aged 60 years or over, from a city in t...