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Effects of a 12-week exercise-based program on the quality of life among myocardial revascularization subjects with normal and reduced left ventricular ejection fraction
(Sociedad Latinoamericana de Hipertensión, 2019)
Background/Aims/: Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation
is an effective and safe therapy to be used in the
management of clinically stable patients following percutaneous
coronary intervention (PCI) or coronary artery
bypass graft (CABG).
Objectives: To determine if a 12-week physical exercise
program (12-WPEP), after PCI or CABG with different
left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) might improve the
health-related quality of life (HRQOL).
Methods: A prospective, controlled before-after study
was conducted in a cardiac rehabilitation ...
Actividad física y calidad de vida en personas con enfermedad renal crónica
(Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2019)
Background: Physical activity may improve quality of life in patients
with chronic kidney disease. Aim: To assess the relationship between physical
activity and quality of life in patients with Chronic Kidney Disease. Material
and Methods: The Kidney Disease Quality of Life-36 (KDQOL-36) and the
International Physical Activity questionnaire were answered by 130 patients
with chronic kidney disease (74 women, 80 receiving renal substitution therapy).
Sociodemographic variables were recorded. Results: Patients on renal substitution
therapy ...
Evaluación de los niveles de actividad física en universitarios mediante método directo
(Universidad Nacional, 2018)
Objetivo Identificar a través de un método de medición directo de la actividad física, las categorías en las que se ubican un grupo de estudiantes universitarios; así como relacionar estas categorías con variables de tipo sociodemográfico y antropométrico.
Métodos Estudio de corte transversal y fase comparativa en 601 estudiantes universitarios a los que se les indagó sobre las variables sociodemográficas: género, edad, estado civil y estrato socioeconómico y autopercepción de salud. Se determinó el Índice de Masa Corporal y los niveles de ...
Estilos de vida en trabajadores del sector informal
(Sociedad Venezolana de Farmacología y de Farmacología Clínica y Terapéutica, 2020)
Objetivo: Determinar los estilos de vida en trabajadores del
sector informal.
Materiales y Métodos: Estudio transversal realizado en
2101 trabajadores informales de diferentes ciudades y municipios de la región caribe colombiana. Se evaluaron las características sociodemográficas y laborales de los sujetos de
estudio. Se aplicó el cuestionario FANTASTICO para medir
los estilos de vida relacionados con la salud.
Resultados: Los resultados del estudio muestran que la
mayoría de la población corresponde al género masculino.
La media de la ...
User preferences related to multimedia elements of a mobile application to prevent diabetes
(The Korean Society of Medical Informatics, 2020)
To understand user preferences related to the characteristics of an application that promotes and provides education on healthy habits to correctly design multimedia elements. Methods: We conducted a comprehensive qualitative study with a hermeneutical strategy, which gathered information using well-researched questions that were posed to focus groups consisting of 32 participants. These participants were asked for opinions related to multimedia elements to display educational messages about physical activity and healthy eating in a mobile ...
Reductions in systolic blood pressure achieved by hypertensiveswith three isometric training sessions perweek aremaintainedwith a single session perweek
(Wiley Online Library, 2023)
Isometric handgrip or (wall) squat exercise performed three times per week produces
reductions in systolic blood pressure (SBP) in adults with hypertension. We aimed to
compare these interventions and the potential to retain benefits with one exercise session
per week. We compared blood pressure changes following handgrip and squat
isometric training interventions with controls in a randomized controlled multicentre
trial in 77 unmedicated hypertensive (SBP ≥ 130 mmHg) adults. Exercise sessions
were performed in the workplace and consisted ...