Objective. To assess prevalence of depression and its relationship with physical activity among individuals who have experienced a cardiac event. Methods. This descriptive study involved 196 cardiac patients receiving treatment at selected cardiac hospitals of Punja...
Chronic non-communicable diseases (CNCD) show an increasing tendency, especially in low- and medium-income countries. It is necessary to develop and evaluate strategies to strengthen healthy habits at an early age in these countries. Objective: To determine the effect of the health promotion strategy “...
Objetivo: estimar el riesgo de
prediabetes según los factores que
presentan los participantes de un
programa de ejercicio físico de la
provincia de Chota, Perú.
Metodología: estudio observacional,
transversal y retrospectivo,
desarrollado con 112 participantes
pertenecientes a un programa de
ejercici...
Objetivo: determinar los efectos de la rehabilitación pulmonar en hombres y mujeres con diagnóstico de EPOC en una clínica de Colombia. Método: estudio descriptivo longitudinal en 75 pacientes con EPOC que ingresaron a un programa de rehabilitación pulmonar durante el año 2018 y 2019. La población...
Objective. The study sought to compare community-dwelling older people with respect to their level of physical activity and to the fear of falls between a group of sedentary elderly and a group of active elderly. Methods. Cross-sectional descriptive study carried out with 113 community-dwelling older pe...
Resumo Objetivo: analisar as morbidades autorreferidas relacionadas com as condições sociodemográficas dos usuários de espaços comunitários de atividade física. Materiais e métodos: estudo transversal, com abordagem quantitativa, realizado com 433 usuários do Sistema Único de Saúde, na macro...
Resumen Objetivo: comparar los efectos de la implementación de un programa de ejercicio continuo de mediana intensidad vs. un programa de ejercicio interválico de alta intensidad sobre los parámetros antropométricos y de condición física en mujeres hipertensas. Materiales y método: estudio exper...
Objective. This work sought to determine the effect of an educational intervention based on the stages of change in promoting physical activity in employees in the Mashhad airport in Iran. Methods. This was a quasi-experimental study conducted with the participation of 60 volunteers (30 in the interventi...
ABSTRACT Objective: This work sought to evaluate a physical exercise program of moderate intensity in patients operated of bariatric surgery and its influence on muscle strength. Method: Randomized clinical trial, with an intervention group and a control group. Forty three patients were operated of b...
Objective. The work, herein, sought to determine the effect of yoga on the quality of life of nurses working in intensive care units (ICU). Methods. This was a randomized controlled clinical trial of a preventive intervention of three weekly sessions of yoga exercises, which included aspects of meditatio...
