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Neuromuscular efficiency of the multifidus muscle in pilates practitioners and non-practitioners
; Gonçalves, Mauro
; Eltz, Giovana D. ; Villalba, Marina M. ; Cardozo, Adalgiso C. ; (Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 2018) [Artigo]
Background: Pilates exercises help stabilize the vertebral segments by recruiting the abdominal and spinal muscles. Pilates training may increase joint stability and improve neuromuscular efficiency (NME). Objective: This ... -
Physical exercise, IGF-1 and cognition: A systematic review of experimental studies in the elderly
Stein, Angelica Miki; Silva, Thays Martins Vital ; Coelho, Flávia Gomes de Melo ; Arantes, Franciel José ; Costa, José Luiz Riani ; ; (Dementia e Neuropsychologia, 2018) [Artigo]
One of hypothetical mechanisms related to cognition is exercise-induced IGF-1. Objective: The aim of this study was to analyze the effects of exercise on IGF-1 levels and cognition in the elderly. Methods: The article ... -
Effects of practice on visual finger-force control in children at risk of developmental coordination disorder
Diz, Maria Angélica da Rocha; ; Hiraga, Cynthia Yukiko ; ; Pellegrini, Ana Maria (Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy, 2018) [Artigo]
Background: The production of finger force control is essential for a large number of daily activities. There is evidence that deficits in the mechanisms of accuracy and control of finger force tasks are associated with ... -
A program of physical activity improves gait impairment in people with Alzheimer's disease
Orcioli-Silva, Diego; Barbieri, Fabio Augusto ; Simieli, Lucas ; Dos Santos, Paulo Cezar Rocha ; Beretta, Victor Spiandor ; ; ; Gobbi, Lilian Teresa Bucken (Motriz. Revista de Educacao Fisica, 2018) [Artigo]
Aim: This study aimed to identify the effects of aging and Alzheimer's disease (AD) on gait parameters after a four-month period and to investigate the effects of a four-month program of physical activity, with emphasis ... -
As mídias digitais e a representação moral do atleta de futebol
; Machado, Afonso Antonio (Revista de Psicologia del Deporte, 2017) [Artigo]
The aim of this research was to analyze the moral perception of adolescent soccer athletes in virtual and concrete territories. In this qualitative study the data was collected through semi-structured interviews on Facebook, ... -
Comprometimento cognitivo, funcional e de nível de atividade física de idosos com doença de alzheimer: Prejuízos na doença de Alzheimer
Pedroso, Renata Valle; ; Andreatto, Carla Andreza de Almeida ; ; Costa, José Luiz Riani ; Santos-Galduróz, Ruth Ferreira (Dementia e Neuropsychologia, 2018) [Artigo]
Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is a progressive degenerative disorder that negatively affects quality of life of patients and family members. Objective: The aim of this study is to compare the cognition, level of physical activity ... -
Exercise tolerance during muscle contractions below and above the critical torque in different muscle groups
Abdalla, Leonardo Henrique Perinotto; Denadai, Benedito Sérgio ; Bassan, Natália Menezes ; Greco, Camila Coelho (Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism, 2018) [Artigo]
The objective of this study was to test the hypotheses that end-test torque (ET) (expressed as % maximal voluntary contraction; MVC) is higher for plantar flexors (PF) than knee extensors (KE) muscles, whereas impulse above ... -
Effect of resistance training on muscle strength and rate of force development in healthy older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Guizelini, Pedrode Camargo; ; Denadai, Benedito Sérgio ; ; Greco, Camila Coelho (Experimental Gerontology, 2018) [Resenha]
Rapid force capacity, identified by rate of rise in contractile force at the onset of contraction, i.e., the rate of force development (RFD), has been considered an important neuromuscular parameter of physical fitness in ... -
RCVibro System: full description of a custom-made vibratory system and its reliability
Pereira, Marcelo Pinto; ; Gobbi, Lilian Teresa Bucken (Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy, 2017) [Artigo]
Background The use of local muscle vibration is a promising technique to improve motor performance in people with movement impairments. Majority of studies have failed to properly describe the used system and its reliability, ... -
Continuous use of textured insole improve plantar sensation and stride length of people with Parkinson's disease: A pilot study
Lirani-Silva, Ellen; Vitório, Rodrigo ; Barbieri, Fabio Augusto ; Orcioli-Silva, Diego ; Simieli, Lucas ; Gobbi, Lilian Teresa Bucken (Gait and Posture, 2017) [Artigo]
Findings involving the acute benefits of textured insoles on gait in people with Parkinson's disease (PD) are still controversial. To our best acknowledge, the continuous use of textured insoles on gait in people with PD ... -
Walking behavior over multiple obstacles in people with Parkinson's disease
Orcioli-Silva, Diego; Barbieri, Fabio Augusto ; Simieli, Lucas ; Vitorio, Rodrigo ; Santos, Paulo Cezar Rocha dos ; Beretta, Victor Spiandor ; Gobbi, Lilian Teresa Bucken (Gait and Posture, 2017) [Artigo]
The presence of a second obstacle changed the planning and adjustments for obstacle avoidance performance, but this context is poorly understood in Parkinson's disease (PD). The aim of this study was to investigate the ... -
Tendência temporal da atividade física de adultos usuários do sistema público de saúde brasileiro: 2010-2014. estudo longitudinal
Turi, Bruna Camilo; Codogno, Jamile Sanches ; Fernandes, Rômulo Araújo ; Lynch, Kyle Robinson ; Kokubun, Eduardo ; Monteiro, Henrique Luiz (Sao Paulo Medical Journal, 2017) [Artigo]
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: In this longitudinal study, we aimed to describe time trends of physical activity (PA) in different domains from 2010 to 2014 among users of the Brazilian National Health System, taking into account ... -
Activity behavior, nutritional status and perceived health in older Brazilian adults: Does the number of chronic diseases matter?
; ; Nakamura, Priscila Missaki; ; Kokubun, Eduardo ; Gobbi, Sebastião (Geriatrics and Gerontology International, 2017) [Artigo]
Aim: The present study examined activity behavior, nutritional status and perceived health in relation to the number of chronic diseases (ChrD) in a representative sample of Brazilians aged ≥60 years. Methods: A cross-sectional, ... -
El modelo de sport education en la enseñanza del atletismo en la escuela
Ginciene, Guy; Matthiesen, Sara Quenzer (Movimento, 2017) [Artigo]
The aim of this research was to implement the Sport Education model on the teaching of track and field in school and to know the particularities of that process, using action research. Two categories were found to present ... -
Physical exercise program carried out in primary health care units improves exercise tolerance and economy of movement
; ; ; Bertucci, Danilo R.; Kokubun, Eduardo (Journal of Exercise Physiology Online, 2017) [Artigo]
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of a 1 yr exercise program carried out in Primary Health Care Units (PHCU) concerning the variables related to cardiorespiratory fitness (CF). A quasi-experimental study ... -
Functional training reduces body fat and improves functional fitness and cholesterol levels in postmenopausal women: A randomized clinical trial
Neves, Lucas M.; Fortaleza, Ana C. ; Rossi, Fabrício E. ; Diniz, Tiego A. ; Codogno, Jamile S. ; Gobbo, Luis A. ; Gobbi, Sebastião ; Freitas, Ismael F. (Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness, 2017) [Artigo]
BACKGROUND: This randomized clinical trial with concealed allocations, and blinding of the assessors and the data analyst, was aimed at determining the effects of 16 weeks of functional training on the body composition, ... -
Obstacle Avoidance Increases Asymmetry of Crossing Step in Individuals With Parkinson's Disease and Neurologically Healthy Individuals
Barbieri, Fabio Augusto; Simieli, Lucas ; Orcioli-Silva, Diego ; Baptista, André Macari ; Borkowske Pestana, Mayara ; Spiandor Beretta, Victor ; dos Santos, Paulo Cezar Rocha ; Bucken Gobbi, Lilian Teresa (Journal of Motor Behavior, 2018) [Artigo]
The authors' aim was to investigate gait asymmetry of crossing step during obstacle avoidance while walking in people with Parkinson's disease (PD) under and without the effects of dopaminergic medication. Thirteen individuals ... -
Cerebellar Insulin/IGF-1 signaling in diabetic rats: Effects of exercise training
; ; ; ; Luciano, Eliete; ; ; ; Bertolini, Natália Oliveira ; Sibuya, Clarice Yoshiko et al. (Neuroscience Letters, 2017) [Artigo]
The Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a chronic disease associated with loss of brain regions such as the cerebellum, increasing the risk of developing neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's disease (PD). In the brain of ... -
Respuesta fisiológica y perceptual en la velocidad crítica y punto de compensación respiratoria
Massini, Danilo Alexandre; Pessôa Filho, Dalton Muller ; Caritá, Renato Aparecido Corrêa ; Denadai, Benedito Sérgio (Revista Brasileira de Medicina do Esporte, 2016) [Artigo]
Introduction: The respiratory compensation point (RCP) is the metabolic rate for a maximal incremental test, from which the control of the acid-base balance is lost. However, the critical velocity (CV) defines the upper ... -
The Chronic Exercise-Cognition Interaction and Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease
de Melo Coelho, Flávia Gomes; Vital, Thays Martins ; Santos-Galduróz, Ruth Ferreira ; Gobbi, Sebastião (Exercise-Cognition Interaction: Neuroscience Perspectives, 2015) [Capítulo de livro]
Research into the interaction between physical exercise and cognitive function in individuals with dementia has shown positive results. Studies demonstrate that patients with dementia in general or with Alzheimer's disease ...