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Sports Injuries of a portuguese professional football team during three consecu...
Martins, Francisco; França, Cíntia; Marques, Adilson; Iglésias, Beatriz; Sarmento, Hugo; Henriques, Ricardo; Ihle, Andreas; Lopes, HelderProfessional football players are exposed to high injury risk due to the physical demands of this sport. The purpose of this study was to characterize the injuries of a professional football team in the First Portuguese League over three consecutive sports seasons. Seventy-one male professional football players in the First Portuguese Football League were followed throughout the sports seasons of 2019/2020, 202...
The relationship of physical activity to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol l...
Gouveia, Élvio R.; Ihle, Andreas; Kliegel, Matthias; Freitas, Duarte L.; Jurema, Jefferson; Tinôco, Maria A.; Odim, Angeany; Machado, Floramara T.Objectives: (1) To study the relation of physical activity (PA) to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) and (2) to investigate if the strength of these associations holds after adjustments for sex, age, and other key correlates. Methods: This study included 550 older adults from Amazonas. HDL-C was derived from fasting blood samples. PA at sport and leisure, smoking, alcohol consumption, and socioeconom...
Changes in cardiorespiratory fitness predict changes in body composition from c...
Ornelas, Rui T.; Silva, Analiza M.; Minderico, Cláudia S.; Sardinha, Luís B.Background: Several variables, such as waist circumference (WC) and trunk skinfolds (TS), are indicators of body fat. There is interest in evaluating the effect of cardiorespiratory fi tness (CRF) measures on changes in these markers from childhood to adolescence. Purpose: To examine CRF as a potential predictor of changes in body fat over an 8-year follow-up period in a pedi atric population. Methods: A cohort...