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Patrones de actividad física de adolescentes escolares: validez, confiabilidad y propuesta de percentiles para su evaluación
(2017)
Introducción: La actividad física (AF) regular durante la infancia y adolescencia es importante para
prevenir las enfermedades no transmisibles y sus factores de riesgo. Objetivos: Validar un cuestionario
que mide patrones ...
Desarrollo de ecuaciones y propuesta de valores referenciales para estimar la masa grasa de niños y adolescentes chilenos
(2017)
Introducción. La evaluación de la composición corporal es relevante para determinar el estado nutricional e identificar posibles riesgos para la salud.
Objetivo. a) Desarrollar ecuaciones de regresión para predecir la ...
Proposed equations and reference values for calculating bone health in children and adolescent based on age and sex
(2017)
Background: The Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DXA) is the gold standard for measuring BMD and bone mineral content (BMC). In general, DXA is ideal for pediatric use. However, the development of specific standards for ...
Physical growth and biological maturation of children and adolescents: Proposed reference curves
(2017)
The study of physical growth variables in terms of chronological age and biological maturation may provide a common reference point to reflect on the occurrence of body dimensions in and between individuals. The objectives ...
Estimate of body fat percentage in male volleyball players: Assessment based on skinfolds
(2017)
The purpose of the study was to develop regression equations to predict body fat percentage (BF%) in young male volleyball players by using the Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) method as a reference. The subjects ...
Equations to predict body fat percentage in young Chilean soccer players
(2017)
The purpose of this study was to develop equations to predict body fat percentage in young Chilean soccer players. Ninetyfour footballers 13.0 to 17.9 yrs of age were studied. The anthropometric variables that were recorded ...
Reference standards to assess physical fitness of children and adolescents of Brazil: An approach to the students of the Lake Itaipú region—Brazil
(2017)
Background. The importance of assessing body fat variables and physical fitness tests plays an important role in monitoring the level of activity and physical fitness of the general population. The objective of this study ...
Densidad mineral ósea en una muestra de jóvenes chilenos practicantes de diversas modalidades deportivas
(2017)
Objetivos: Objetivos: a) Comparar la densidad mineral ósea de una muestra de jóvenes chilenos practicantes de diversas modalidades deportivas y b) Analizar la densidad mineral ósea en función de la maduración biológica.
Métodos: ...
Capacidad funcional de adultos mayores según cambios estacionales
(2017)
Objetivo: El objetivo de este estudio fue determinar la capacidad funcional de adultos mayores según los cambios estacionales. Métodos: Se diseñó una investigación longitudinal de tipo panel. Se estudió a 59 sujetos (15 ...
Linear and nonlinear relationships between body mass indexand physical fitness in Brazilian children and adolescents
(2017)
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the linear and curvilinear rela-tionship between body mass index (BMI) and physical fitness in children andadolescents.Methods: Participants were 4567 (2505 girls) ...