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Acute inflammatory responses induced by flexibility training with two different...
Nogueira,Carlos José; Silva,Alisson Gomes da; Brandão,Paula Paraguassú; Vale,Rodrigo Gomes de Souza; Apostolopoulos,NikosABSTRACT This research analysed the acute effects of flexibility training with two different intensities on inflammation. Twenty-eight young military personnel males were randomised into two groups of 14 individuals each: Submaximal Stretching Group (SG) and Maximal Stretching Group (MG). The training routines were applied for each group and involved shoulder horizontal flexion, shoulder horizontal extension, h...
Crawl technique observation sheet for beginning swimmers: an evaluation proposa...
Vidal,Jessica de Medeiros; Tucher,Guilherme; Nogueira,Leandro; Novaes,Renato Cavalcanti; Vale,Rodrigo Gomes de Souza; Castro,Mariana Oliveira Rabelo deAbstract Aims: This study aimed to present a technical evaluation proposal for the crawl stroke that can be used with large groups of swimmers, based on an observation sheet. Methods: Fifteen healthy university students aged between 18 and 30 years were chosen to participate in the study. The subjects were recorded swimming at a distance of 50 meters using the crawl technique at a comfortable and self-determine...
CORTISOL AND SEROTONIN LEVELS IN SCHIZOPHRENIC INPATIENTS UNDERGOING AEROBIC TR...
Chaves,Lígia Gizely dos Santos; Gama,Dirceu Ribeiro Nogueira da; Castro,Juliana Brandão Pinto de; Oliveira,Kleber Roberto da Silva Gonçalves deABSTRACT Introduction Individuals with schizophrenia tend to have high levels of cortisol and changes in the serotonergic mechanism. However, the effects of aerobic exercises on cortisol and serotonin levels in schizophrenic inpatients are not well established. Objective To evaluate the effects of an aerobic training program on serotonin and cortisol levels in schizophrenic inpatients. Methods Thirty schizophre...
Kinesiophobia and functionality perception in postmenopausal women with chronic...
Silva,Giullio César Pereira Salustiano Mallen da; Castro,Juliana Brandão Pinto de; Santos,Andressa Oliveira Barros dos; Oliveira,João Gabriel Miranda deABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Low back pain is the main cause of global disability and is prevalent in women, tending to increase after menopause. The present study aimed to analyze the correlation between body mass index, muscle strength, kinesiophobia, estradiol, functional disability, and low back pain perception in postmenopausal women with chronic low back pain. METHODS: Twenty-two postmenopausal wom...
A systematic review of load control in football using a Global Navigation Satel...
Principe,Vitor Ayres; Vale,Rodrigo Gomes de Souza; Nunes,Rodolfo de Alkmim MoreiraAbstract Aim: This systematic review aimed to evaluate various Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) receivers, based on the frequency applied, the number of satellites available, and the dilution of precision (DOP) presented to measure football player load control. Method: The systematic review followed the PRISMA recommendations. Four hundred and eighty-five articles were selected from two online databas...
PILATES TRAINING INDUCES CHANGES IN THE TRUNK MUSCULATURE OF ADOLESCENTS
González-Gálvez,Noelia; Poyatos,María Carrasco; Marcos-Pardo,Pablo Jorge; Feito,Yuri; Vale,Rodrigo Gomes de SouzaABSTRACT Introduction The Pilates Method may be an appropriate form of exercise for improving trunk muscle strength, which can be a predictor of pain and musculoskeletal problems. Objective The objective of this study was to assess the effects of the Pilates Method on muscle strength and endurance of the extensor and flexor muscles of the trunk in a group of adolescents. Methods The sample consisted of 101 high...
Analysis of the relationship between personality traits and leadership characte...
Gama,Dirceu Ribeiro Nogueira da; Nunes,Rodolfo de Alkmim Moreira; Castro,Juliana Brandão Pinto de; Souza,Camilo Araújo Máximo deAbstract Aim: This study aimed to investigate the relationship between personality traits and leadership characteristics of handball coaches of school teams in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Method: The sample was composed of 31 male individuals (41.71 ± 9.61 years) registered as coaches at the Federation of Student Sports of Rio de Janeiro (FEERJ). The data collection instruments were the Eysenck Persona...
Effects of dance on the postural balance, cognition and functional autonomy of ...
Borges,Eliane Gomes da Silva; Vale,Rodrigo Gomes de Souza; Pernambuco,Carlos Soares; Cader,Samaria Ali; Sá,Selma Pedra Chaves; Pinto,Francisco MiguelABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the postural balance, cognition and functional autonomy of older adults with dementia, who are long-stay inpatients, subjected to ballroom dancing. Method: simple randomized clinical study. Older adult sample: control group (30) and experimental group (30). The groups were subjected to the protocol of functional autonomy for activities of daily living; to the assessment of cognit...
Prevalence of low back pain and interference with quality of life of pregnant w...
Lima,Ana Carolina do Nascimento; Oliveira,Flavio Boechat de; Avolio,Gabriela Pereira; Silva,Giselly Dias da; Silva,Paula Soares daABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Pregnancy is characterized by a period when women's body suffers different changes. Between 50 and 80% of pregnant women refer low back pain, which may directly interfere with their quality of life. This study aimed at determining the prevalence of low back pain and its interference with quality of life of pregnant women assisted in the Family Health Strategy of the City of C...
Effect of supervised physical exercise on flexibility of fibromyalgia patients
Oliveira,Leonardo Hernandes de Souza; Mattos,Rafael da Silva; Castro,Juliana Brandão Pinto de; Barbosa,José Silvio de Oliveira; Chame,FlávioABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Fibromyalgia is characterized by chronic diffuse musculoskeletal pain. The syndrome, of still unknown etiology, predominantly affects females. Considering that aerobic, resisted and flexibility exercises may help improving the negative impact of fibromyalgia on quality of life, this study aimed at observing the effect of supervised physical exercise on the flexibility of fema...