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Muscle strength cut-offs for the detection of metabolic syndrome in a nonrepresentative sample of collegiate students from Colombia
(Elsevier, 2018)
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Background: Evidence shows an association between grip strength and health; however, grip strength cut-offs for the detection of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in Latin American populations are scarce. The purpose of this study ...
Ejercicio físico en el anciano frágil: una manera eficaz de prevenir la dependencia
(Universidad Europea de Madrid, 2014)
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Los beneficios del ejercicio físico en el envejecimiento y, específicamente, en la fragilidad han sido objeto de reciente investigación científica. En el anciano, la práctica de actividad física regular se asocia a una ...
Relative contribution of arms and legs in 30 s fully tethered front crawl swimming
(Hindawi, 2015)
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The relative contribution of arm stroke and leg kicking to maximal fully tethered front crawl swimming performance remains to
be solved. Twenty-three national level young swimmers (12 male and 11 female) randomly performed ...
Effects of order and sequence of resistance and endurance training on body fat in elementary school-aged girls
(Termedia Publishing, 2017)
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The purpose of this study was to analyse the effects of order and sequence of concurrent
resistance and endurance training on body fat percentage (BFP) in a large sample of elementary school-aged
girls. One hundred and ...
Reliability of health-related physical fitness tests among Colombian children and adolescents: the FUPRECOL study
(Public Library of Science, 2015)
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Substantial evidence indicates that youth physical fitness levels are an important marker of
lifestyle and cardio-metabolic health profiles and predict future risk of chronic diseases. The
reliability physical fitness ...
Construct validity and test-retest reliability of the International Fitness Scale (IFIS) in Colombian children and adolescents aged 9-17.9 years: the FUPRECOL study
(PeerJ, 2017)
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Background: there is a lack of instruments and studies written in Spanish evaluating physical fitness, impeding the determination of the current status of this important health indicator in the Latin population, especially ...
The chronic effects of low- and high-intensity resistance training on muscular fitness in adolescents
(Public Library of Science, 2016)
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To compare the effects of high-load, low-repetition maximum (LRM) and low-load, high-repetition
maximum (HRM) resistance training regimens on muscular fitness in untrained adolescents.
Forty-five untrained adolescents ...
Relationship between handgrip strength and muscle mass in female survivors of breast cancer: a mediation analysis
(MDPI, 2017)
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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 ...
Increased PIO2 at exhaustion in hypoxia enhaces muscle activation and swifty relieves fatigue: a placebo or a PIO2 dependent effect?
(Frontiers Media, 2016)
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To determine the level of hypoxia from which muscle activation (MA) is reduced during incremental exercise to exhaustion (IE), and the role played by PIO2 in this process, ten volunteers (21 ± 2 years) performed four IE ...
Prevalence of non-responders for glucose control markers after 10 weeks of high-intensity interval training in adult women with higher and lower insulin resistance
(Frontiers Media, 2017)
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Background: Exercise training improves performance and biochemical parameters on average, but wide interindividual variability exists, with individuals classified as responders (R) or non-responders (NRs), especially between ...