OBJECTIVE To describe the prevalence of hepatic steatosis and to assess the performance of biochemical, anthropometric and body composition indicators for hepatic steatosis in obese teenagers. METHODS Cross-sectional study including 79 adolecents aged from ten to 18 years old. Hepatic steatosis was diagnosed by abdominal ultrasound in case of moderate or intense hepatorenal contrast and/or a ...

The present research corresponds to a cross-sectional descriptive study in the anthropometric field, which allows coaches develop standards identify talent and optimize training discipline of beach volleyball. Its objective was define profile body composition Mexican Olympic volleyball teams both sexes. participants were couples one two Mexico sexes (defined by FIVB ranking), 4 women men with a...

PURPOSE Judo is a complex sport where different anthropological parameters determine performance. Judo, as a sport is not well known in India. There is evident lack of data concerning the anthropological determinants of judo players. This study was conducted to determine the anthropometric profile and Special Judo Fitness levels of judokas. METHODS This cross sectional study was conducted on ...

BACKGROUND The purpose of this study was to analyze the effects of a long-term, community-based, combined exercise program developed with low-cost exercise strategies on glycemic control and cardiovascular risk factors in middle-aged and older patients with type 2 diabetes. METHODS Participants (n = 124; 63.25 ± 7.20 years old) engaged in either a 9-month supervised exercise program (n = 39; ...