Background Sarcopenia is a syndrome associated with aging that causes progressive loss
of skeletal muscle mass and muscle function. In this pilot study, we compared the …

Background: Little is known about the association between active commuting (ie, walking or
cycling to school) with lifestyle parameters and mental health in youths. The objective of the …

The main objective of this study was to determine the differences in energy expenditure (EE)
according to sex during and after two different squat training protocols in a group of healthy …

Overweightness and obesity can negatively influence many activities, including postural
balance and locomotion, increasing predisposition to injury and risk of falls due to limitations on …

Background: Muscle quality index (MQI) is an emerging health indicator obtained by dividing
handgrip strength by body mass index (BMI) that needs to be studied in morbidly obese …

There is evidence that promoting school physical activity (PSPA) benefits children and
adolescents, but little is understood about how this promotion may relate to academic …

This research aimed to understand the role of after-school sports programs in social inclusion
processes in culturally diverse contexts through a multicase study within two locations. The …

Background: lifestyle and cardiometabolic risk factors information is scarce regarding youth
and adults of Latin-American ethnics. Objective: the primary aim was to describe the lifestyle …

Background: A negative lifestyle has a reported relationship with psychological problems and
deteriorated well-being. However, there is little information regarding the mediating role of …

Background: the main objective of this study was to evaluate the test-retest reliability of two
different functional electromechanical dynamometry (FEMD)-controlled squat training …