ABSTRACT: Objective: To evaluate the effects of resistance training on metabolic and cardiovascular responses during maximal cardiopulmonary exercise testing in patients with Parkinson’s disease. Methods: Twenty-four patients with Parkinson’s disease (modified Hoehn and Yahr stages 2 to 3) were randomly assigned to one of two groups: Control or Resistance Training. Patients in the Resistance Training Group comp...
Abstract AIMS To assess the influences of sex and exercise mode on post-exercise Blood pressure (BP) immediately after exercise and during daily work. METHODS 20 healthy adults (9F/11M), randomly underwent three experimental sessions prior to their work routine: RE- Circuit resistance exercise at 40% of 1RM, AE- Aerobic exercise at 60-70% of heart rate (HR) reserve and CON- Control session. BP was assessed befo...
INTRODUÇÃO: O exercício resistido (ER) é um tipo de exercício amplamente praticado, sendo recomendado para a manutenção ou aprimoramento da força e massa musculares e utilizado com fins estéticos e de saúde. Apesar disto, pouco se sabe sobre o impacto deste tipo de exercício sobre o controle autonômico cardíaco, tampouco da influência do grupamento muscular nesta resposta. OBJETIVO: Verificar a influência do gr...