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Variações na composição corporal em adolescentes com excesso de peso após a prática esportiva do voleibol
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Lima, Jefferson De Sousa Alves, Luı́s Lima, Eduardo Jorge Felipe, Paulo Nicácio Falconeri Alencar, Dionísio Leonel De Gadelha, Maria Aldeísa |
| Copyright Year | 2018 |
| Abstract | The aim of this study was to assess changes on body composition in overweighed adolescents after a period of volleyball training. The sample comprised 16 overweighed individuals (8 males and 8 females) with ages between 10 and 14 years. Body composition assessment wee performed prior and post a 3month volleyball training program. The program consisted of 3 weekly sessions of 60 min. There were no significant differences on body composition between the two moments for most of measures in bot sexes. Only the hip to waist ratio improved significantly in males. It is concluded that a volleyball program does not induces significant changes in body composition and probably a nutritional intake control must be performed to turn the program more effective. |
| Starting Page | 409 |
| Ending Page | 416 |
| Page Count | 8 |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| Volume Number | 14 |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://www.scielo.mec.pt/pdf/mot/v14n1/v14n1a64.pdf |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
