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Cardiovascular effects of 16 weeks of martial arts training in adolescents
Saraiva, Bruna Thamyres Ciccotti [UNESP]; Ritti-Dias, Raphael Mendes; Farah, Breno Quintela; Suetake, Vinícius Yukio Botelho [UNESP]Made available in DSpace on 2018-12-11T17:21:10Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2018-05-01. Added 1 bitstream(s) on 2019-10-09T18:31:52Z : No. of bitstreams: 1 S1517-86922018000300212.pdf: 216371 bytes, checksum: ebc06b2c65819f3de184e6df1863df37 (MD5); Introduction: Sedentary habits increase the chances of developing cardiovascular disease. Physical activity is one of the means of prevention a...
Anthropometric parameters as predictors of muscle mass in elderly women
Santana, Fábio da Silva; Farah, Breno Quintela; Soares, Antonio Henrique Germano; Correia, Marilia de Almeida; dos Prazeres, Thaliane Mayara PessôaThe aims of study were to analyze the relationship between muscle mass and anthropometric parameters in elderly women and to develop a mathematical model to predict muscle mass based on anthropometric parameters. The study included 63 elderly women (71.4 ± 4.4 years). Body weight, height, arm, waist, hip and calf circumferences were measured. Muscle mass was estimated using a densitometry. The muscle mass index...