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Ejercicio físico como intervención eficaz en el anciano frágil
(Gobierno de Navarra, 2012)
Artículo / Artikulua,
El síndrome de la fragilidad define a los ancianos
vulnerables que tienen un riesgo elevado de sufrir
eventos adversos. Su fisiopatología y etiopatogenia es
compleja, pero actualmente disponemos de medidas
sencillas ...
The influence of ACE ID and ACTN3 R577X polymorphisms on lower-extremity function in older women in response to high-speed power training
(BioMed Central, 2013)
info:eu-repo/semantics/article,
Background: We studied the influence of the ACE I/D and ACTN3 R577X polymorphisms (single or combined) on
lower-extremity function in older women in response to high-speed power training.
Methods: One hundred and thirty-nine ...
An evaluation of the 30-s chair stand test in older adults: frailty detection based on kinematic parameters from a single inertial unit
(BioMed Central, 2013)
info:eu-repo/semantics/article,
Background: A growing interest in frailty syndrome exists because it is regarded as a major predictor of
co-morbidities and mortality in older populations. Nevertheless, frailty assessment has been controversial,
particularly ...
Iliopsoas and gluteal muscles are asymmetric in tennis players but not in soccer players
(Public Library of Science, 2011)
Artículo / Artikulua,
Purpose: To determine the volume and degree of asymmetry of iliopsoas (IL) and gluteal muscles (GL) in tennis and soccer players. Methods: IL and GL volumes were determined using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in male ...
Soccer attenuates the asymmetry of rectus abdominis muscle observed in non-athletes
(Public Library of Science, 2011)
Artículo / Artikulua,
Purpose: To determine the volume and degree of asymmetry of the rectus abdominis muscle (RA) in professional soccer players. Methods: The volume of the RA was determined using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in 15 ...
An evaluation of the effectiveness of a multi-modal intervention in frail and pre-frail older people with type 2 diabetes--the MID-Frail study: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
(BioMed Central, 2014)
info:eu-repo/semantics/article,
Background: Diabetes, a highly prevalent, chronic disease, is associated with increasing frailty and functional decline in older people, with concomitant personal, social, and public health implications. We describe the ...
Relationship between handgrip strength and muscle mass in female survivors of breast cancer: a mediation analysis
(MDPI, 2017)
info:eu-repo/semantics/article,
This study explored the mediating factors of sarcopenia in a group of women survivors
of breast cancer in Bogotá, Colombia. This was a descriptive cross-sectional study with 98 women
survivors of breast cancer, who were ...
High muscular fitness has a powerful protective cardiometabolic effect in adults: influence of weight status
(BioMed Central, 2016)
info:eu-repo/semantics/article,
Background: Low levels of muscular fitness (MF) are recognized as an important marker of nutritional status and a
predictor of metabolic complications, cardiovascular disease and death, however, the relationship between ...
Physical fitness and anthropometric normative values among Colombian-Indian schoolchildren
(BioMed Central, 2016)
info:eu-repo/semantics/article,
Background: Substantial evidence indicates that children’s physical fitness levels are markers of their lifestyles and their
cardio-metabolic health profile and are predictors of the future risk of chronic diseases such ...
Functional and cognitive impairment prevention through early physical activity for geriatric hospitalized patients: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
(BioMed Central, 2015)
info:eu-repo/semantics/article,
Background: Frail older adults have reduced functional and physiological reserves, rendering them more vulnerable
to the effects of hospitalization, which frequently results in failure to recover from the pre-hospitalization ...