Browsing by Author "Ramírez-Vélez, Robinson"
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A Cross Sectional Study of the Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and Associated Factors in Colombian Collegiate Students: The FUPRECOL-Adults Study.
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is one of the major public health problems worldwide. The objective of the present study is to investigate the prevalence and the associated variables of MetS in Colombian collegiate students. ...
Artículo. 2017
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A cross‑sectional study of Colombian University students’ self‑perceived lifestyle
Abstract Background: The Fantastic Lifestyle Questionnaire was designed for enabling staff working in health sciences and physical activity (PA) areas to measure lifestyles (LS) in the general population. The aim of this ... Artículo. 2015
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Acute effects of high intensity, resistance, or combined protocol on the increase of level of neurotrophic factors in physically inactive overweight adults : The BrainFit study
The purpose of this study was to compare the neurotrophic factor response following one session of high-intensity exercise, resistance training or both in a cohort of physically inactive overweight adults aged 18-30 years ... Artículo. 2018
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Acute effects of high-intensity interval, resistance or combined exercise protocols on testosterone – cortisol responses in inactive overweight individuals
The purpose of this study was to compare the hormonal responses to one session of high-intensity interval training (HIIT, 4×4 min intervals at 85–95% maximum heart rate [HRmax], interspersed with 4 min of recovery at 75–85% ...
Tesis de maestría. 2018
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Aerobic capacity and future cardiovascular risk in Indian community from a lowincome area in Cauca, Colombia
Background: Several studies indicates that children’s aerobic capacity levels are predictors of the future risk of non-communicable diseases. Therefore, the aim of this study was to establish the proportion of subjects ... Artículo. 2017
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Asociación entre el polimorfismo rs9939609 del gen FTO y marcadores de adiposidad en población adulta chilena
"La obesidad es una enfermedad crónica, recurrente y progresiva que se ha transformado rápidamente en una epidemia mundial. Según datos de la Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS), en el año 2014 más de 600 millones de ... Artículo. 2018
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Associations between the duration of active commuting to school and academic achievement in rural Chilean adolescents
Background: Habitual active commuting to school may be positively associated with academic achievement. The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between duration of walking or otherwise actively commuting to ... Artículo. 2017
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Autoreporte de la calidad de vida en niños y adolescentes colombianos: Estudio FUPRECOL
RESUMEN Introducción: El EQ-5D-Y proxy es un cuestionario genérico, de fácil comprensión y aplicación, que evalúa distintas dimensiones de la salud percibida. El objetivo del siguiente estudio fue describir por autoreporte ... Tesis de maestría. 2015
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Barriers against incorporating evidencebased practice in physical therapy in Colombia: current state and factors associated
Background: Evidence-based practice (EBP) has been widely implemented in differing areas of physiotherapy. Nevertheless, few studies have investigated EBP-related barriers amongst Latin-American physical therapists working ... Artículo. 2015
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Bioelectrical Impedance Vector Analysis and Muscular Fitness in Healthy Men
Muscle strength can define the general muscular fitness (MF) measurable through hand-grip strength (HG), which is a factor that relates to the health of people of different ages. In this study we evaluated the muscle ... Artículo. 2016
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Body Adiposity Index Performance in Estimating Body Fat Percentage in Colombian College Students : Findings from the FUPRECOL-Adults Study
Abstract: Recently, a body adiposity index (BAI = (hip circumference)/((height)(1.5))−18) was developed and validated in adult populations. The aim of this study was to evaluate the performance of BAI in estimating percentage ... Artículo. 2017
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Body Composition, Nutritional Profile and Muscular Fitness Affect Bone Health in a Sample of Schoolchildren from Colombia : The Fuprecol Study
The objective of the present study is to investigate the relationships between body composition, nutritional profile, muscular fitness (MF) and bone health in a sample of children and adolescents from Colombia. Participants ... Artículo. 2017
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Capacidad científica e investigadora de los profesionales de educación en Colombia
La investigación entendida como una actividad indispensable para el desarrollo profesional, se constituye como un elemento primordial en el avance epistemológico de la educación física (EF) para llegar a convertirse en ... Artículo. 2015
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Comparison of bioelectrical impedance analysis, slaughter skinfold-thickness equations, and dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry for estimating body fat percentage in colombian children and adolescents with excess of adiposity
Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) has been considered a reference method for measuring body fat percentage (BF%) in children and adolescents with an excess of adiposity. However, given that the DXA technique is ... Artículo. 2018
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Concurrent aerobic plus resistance exercise versus aerobic exercise alone to improve health outcomes in paediatric obesity : A systematic review and meta-analysis
Objective To determine if the combination of aerobic and resistance exercise is superior to aerobic exercise alone for the health of obese children and adolescents. Design Systematic review with meta-Analysis. Data sources ... Revisión. 2018
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Confiabilidad y validez del cuestionario de trastornos de sueño BEARS en niños y adolescentes escolares de Bogotá, D.C., Colombia: Estudio FUPRECOL
RESUMEN Objetivo: Determinar la confiabilidad y validez de contenido del cuestionario BEARS en una muestra de niños y adolescentes de 9 a 17 años, pertenecientes al estudio FUPRECOL. Métodos: Estudio de validación en ... Tesis de maestría. 2017
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Construct validity and test-retest reliability of the International Fitness Scale (IFIS) in Colombian children and adolescents aged 9-17.9 years : The FUPRECOL study
Background. There is a lack of instruments and studies written in Spanish evaluating physical fitness, impeding the determination of the current status of this important health indicator in the Latin population, especially ... Artículo. 2017
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Creencias y conocimientos relacionados a la práctica del autoexamen de mama en mujeres universitarias de Colombia : Un estudio descriptivo
Objetivo: Estudios epidemiológicos han identificado el autoexamen de mama (AEM) y el conocimiento de los factores de riesgo como estrategias para la detección precoz del cáncer de mama. El objetivo de este estudio es ... Artículo. 2018
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Cumplimiento de las recomendaciones en rehabilitación respiratoria de la British Thoracic Society en pacientes con fibrosis quística : estudio en fisioterapeutas colombianos
Con el objetivo de evaluar el cumplimiento de las recomendaciones en rehabilitación respiratoria (ReR), planteadas por la British Thoracic Society (BTS) en pacientes con fibrosis quística (FQ) se realizó un estudio transversal ... Artículo. 2013
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Effects of an exercise program on hepatic metabolism, hepatic fat, and cardiovascular health in overweight/obese adolescents from Bogotá, Colombia (the HEPAFIT study): Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Background: A considerable proportion of contemporary youth have a high risk of obesity-related disorders such as cardiovascular disease, metabolic syndrome, or non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Although there is ... Artículo. 2018
