Background: Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) is a technique widely used for estimating body composition and health-related parameters. The technology is relatively simple, quick, and non-invasive, and is currently used globally in diverse settings, including private clinicians' offices, sports and health clubs, and hospitals, and across a spectrum of age, body weight, and disease states. BIA parameters ca...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-28T19:50:14Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2022-02-01; The military are selected on the basis of physical standards and are regularly involved in strong physical activities, also related to particular sports training. The aims of the study were to analyze the effect of a 7-month military training program on body composition variables and the suitability of ...
Made available in DSpace on 2021-06-25T10:20:28Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2021-02-01; Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq); Background: Alterations in bioimpedance parameters and postural control occur with aging and contribute to the increased risk of falls. The aim of this study was to evaluate the balance behavior in relation to bioimpedance and functio...
Made available in DSpace on 2020-12-12T01:35:34Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2020-09-01; The aim of the study was to analyze sex and age-related body composition variations among older adults from the Brazilian, Italian, and Mexican population. A cross-sectional analysis was conducted in 1103 community-dwelling older adults (634 women and 469 men), aged 60 to 89 years, living in Brazil (n =...